B234 Exam PRACTICE TEST WITH
ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS BEST STUDYING MATERIAL
LATEST UPDATE 2024-2025.
partial adherence: non-intentional
- ANSWER non-purposefully forgets/misses/neglects
dimensions of adherence - ANSWER compliance, persistence, concordance
what percentage of people don't adhere to their plan of care?
- ANSWER 24.8%
health belief model - ANSWER perceptions that impact health behavior (threat,
susceptibility, severity, barriers, cues to action)
attributes of adherence
- ANSWER decisional conflict, predictability, personal experience, power conflict,
agreement, alignment
individual characteristics on adherence - ANSWER demographic factors, psychological
factors, social support, past health behavior, somatic factors, health beliefs
economic factors on adherence
- ANSWER financial costs (services, supplies, medication)
cultural factors on adherence - ANSWER minority status, stigma
culture - ANSWER a pattern of shared attitudes, beliefs, self-definitions, norms, roles,
and values that can occur among those who speak a particular language or live in a
defined geographical region
enculturation
- ANSWER the process by which a person learns the norms, values, and behaviors of
a culture
acculturation - ANSWER process of acquiring new attitudes, roles, roles, customs, or
behaviors as a result of contact with another culture
assimilation
, - ANSWER process by which a person gives up his or her original identity and
develops a new cultural identity by becoming absorbed into the more dominant cultural
group
ethnicity - ANSWER a common ancestry that leads shared values and beliefs
bi-culturism
- ANSWER the individual has a dual pattern of identification and chooses which aspects
of the new culture he or she wishes to adopt and which aspects of the individuals
original culture he or she wishes to retain
determinants of health
- ANSWER individual behavior, social influences, physical environment, medical care,
public health policy, intervention
Whitehead's seven determinants of health
- ANSWER 1. natural, biological variation
2. health-damaging behavior that is freely on chosen
3. the transient health advantage of one group over another when one group is first to
adopt a health-promotion behavior
4. health-damaging behavior in which the degree of choice of lifestyles is severely
restricted
5. exposure to unhealthy, stressful living and working conditions
6. inadequate access to essential health services and other basic services
7. natural selection, or health-teated social mobility, involving the tendency for sick
people to move down the social scale
examples of social determinants of health
- ANSWER availability of resources to meed daily needs (educational/job opportunities,
living wages, healthful foods), exposure to crime and violence, socioeconomic
conditions, transportation outcomes, etc.
outcomes of determinants
- ANSWER health outcomes can be altered with a focus on determinants
health gradient - ANSWER the higher the social position the better the health outcomes;
sensitive to social and economic forces
public health
- ANSWER core element of population health that focuses on determinants, prevention,
and public health policy
health disparities - ANSWER gaps in the quality of health and health care among
population groups that often parallel differences in socioeconomic status, racial/ethnic
background, and education level
ACCURATE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS BEST STUDYING MATERIAL
LATEST UPDATE 2024-2025.
partial adherence: non-intentional
- ANSWER non-purposefully forgets/misses/neglects
dimensions of adherence - ANSWER compliance, persistence, concordance
what percentage of people don't adhere to their plan of care?
- ANSWER 24.8%
health belief model - ANSWER perceptions that impact health behavior (threat,
susceptibility, severity, barriers, cues to action)
attributes of adherence
- ANSWER decisional conflict, predictability, personal experience, power conflict,
agreement, alignment
individual characteristics on adherence - ANSWER demographic factors, psychological
factors, social support, past health behavior, somatic factors, health beliefs
economic factors on adherence
- ANSWER financial costs (services, supplies, medication)
cultural factors on adherence - ANSWER minority status, stigma
culture - ANSWER a pattern of shared attitudes, beliefs, self-definitions, norms, roles,
and values that can occur among those who speak a particular language or live in a
defined geographical region
enculturation
- ANSWER the process by which a person learns the norms, values, and behaviors of
a culture
acculturation - ANSWER process of acquiring new attitudes, roles, roles, customs, or
behaviors as a result of contact with another culture
assimilation
, - ANSWER process by which a person gives up his or her original identity and
develops a new cultural identity by becoming absorbed into the more dominant cultural
group
ethnicity - ANSWER a common ancestry that leads shared values and beliefs
bi-culturism
- ANSWER the individual has a dual pattern of identification and chooses which aspects
of the new culture he or she wishes to adopt and which aspects of the individuals
original culture he or she wishes to retain
determinants of health
- ANSWER individual behavior, social influences, physical environment, medical care,
public health policy, intervention
Whitehead's seven determinants of health
- ANSWER 1. natural, biological variation
2. health-damaging behavior that is freely on chosen
3. the transient health advantage of one group over another when one group is first to
adopt a health-promotion behavior
4. health-damaging behavior in which the degree of choice of lifestyles is severely
restricted
5. exposure to unhealthy, stressful living and working conditions
6. inadequate access to essential health services and other basic services
7. natural selection, or health-teated social mobility, involving the tendency for sick
people to move down the social scale
examples of social determinants of health
- ANSWER availability of resources to meed daily needs (educational/job opportunities,
living wages, healthful foods), exposure to crime and violence, socioeconomic
conditions, transportation outcomes, etc.
outcomes of determinants
- ANSWER health outcomes can be altered with a focus on determinants
health gradient - ANSWER the higher the social position the better the health outcomes;
sensitive to social and economic forces
public health
- ANSWER core element of population health that focuses on determinants, prevention,
and public health policy
health disparities - ANSWER gaps in the quality of health and health care among
population groups that often parallel differences in socioeconomic status, racial/ethnic
background, and education level
