NR 503 epi final exam with correct answers
deliver| health| care| services| that| meet| the| social,| cultural,| and| linguistic| needs| of| patients.
is| defined| as| "a| dynamic,| fluid,| continuous| process| whereby| an| individual,| system| or| health| care|
agency| find| meaningful| and| useful| care| delivery| strategies| based| on| knowledge| of| the| cultural|
heritage,| beliefs,| attitudes,| and| behavior| of| those| to| whom| they| render| care"
culturally| competent| health| care| system| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-can| help| improve| health| outcomes|
and| quality| of| care| and| can| contribute| to| the| elimination| of| racial| and| ethnic| health| disparities.| ex.|
of| strategies| to| move| the| health| care| system| towards| these| goals| include| providing| relevant| training|
on| cultural| competence| and| cross| cultural| issues| to| health| professionals| and| creating| policies| that|
reduce| administrative| and| linguistic| barriers| to| patient| care.
cultural| awareness| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-is| their| understanding| of| the| differences| between|
themselves| and| people| from| other| countries| or| other| backgrounds,| especially| differences| in| attitudes|
and| values.
Self-examination| of| one's| own| prejudices| and| biases| toward| other| cultures.| An| in-depth| exploration|
of| one's| own| cultural/ethnic| background.
Norms| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-rules| and| expectations| by| which| a| society| guides| the| behavior| of| its|
members| in| any| given| situation.| It| varies| widely| across| cultural| groups.| For| ex.| American| maintain|
fairly| direct| eye| contact| when| conversing| with| others.| Asians,| on| the| other| hand,| may| avert| their|
eyes| as| a| sign| of| politeness| ad| respect.
values| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-the| ideas,| beliefs,| and| attitudes| about| what| is| important| that| help|
guide| the| way| you| live.| It| has| major| influences| on| a| person's| behavior| and| attitude| and| serve| as|
broad| guidelines| in| all| situations.| some| common| business| ____| are| fairness,| innovation,| and|
community| involvement.
The| Kleinman| explanatory| model-| consists| of| 3| sectors.| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-the| popular| sector,|
the| professional| sector| and| the| folk| sector.| the| model| can| be| used| to| determine| how| individuals|
make| decisions.
socioeconomic| status| (SES)| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-is| an| economic| and| sociological| combined| total|
measure| of| a| person's| work| experience| and| of| an| individual's| or| family's| economic| and| social|
position| in| relation| to| others,| based| on| income,| education,| and| occupation.
disparities| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-the| term| is| often| interpreted| to| mean| racial| or| ethnic| disparities,|
many| dimensions| of| disparity| exist| in| the| U.S,| particularly| in| health.| If| a| health| outcome| is| seen| to| a|
greater| or| lesser| extent| between| populations,| there| disparity.| Race| or| ethnicity,| sex,| sexual| identity,|
age,| disability,| socioeconomic| status,| and| geographic| location| all| contribute| to| an| individual's| ability|
, to| achieve| good| health.| It| is| important| to| recognize| the| impact| that| social| determinants| have| on|
health| outcomes| of| specific| populations.| healthy| people| strives| to| improve| the| health| of| all| groups.
Minorities| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-a| culturally,| ethnically,| or| racially| distinct| group| that| coexists| with|
but| is| subordinate| to| a| more| dominant| group.| as| the| term| is| used| I| the| social| sciences,| this|
subordinacy| is| the| chief| defining| characteristic| of| a| minority| group.| As| such,| minority| status| does| not|
necessarily| correlate| population.
food| desert| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-an| urban| area| in| which| it| is| difficult| to| buy| affordable| or| good-
quality| fresh| food.
determinant| of| health| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-the| range| of| personal,| social,| economic,| and|
environmental| factors| that| influence| health| status
determinants| of| health| fall| under| several| broad| categories| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-policymaking,|
social| factors,| health| services,| individuals| behavior,| biology| and| genetics.|
It| is| the| interrelationships| among| these| factors| that| determine| individual| and| population| health.|
Because| of| this,| interventions| that| target| multiple| determinants| of| health| are| most| likely| to| be|
effective.| Determinants| of| health| reach| beyond| the| boundaries| of| traditional| health| care| and| public|
health| sectors;| sectors| such| as| education,| housing,| transportation,| agriculture,| and| environment| can|
be| important| allies| in| improving| population| health.
Social| determinants| of| health| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-·| Availability| of| resources| to| meet| daily| needs,|
such| as| educational| and| job| opportunities,| living| wages,| or| healthful| foods
·| Social| norms| and| attitudes,| such| as| discrimination
·| Exposure| to| crime,| violence,| and| social| disorder,| such| as| the| presence| of| trash
·| Social| support| and| social| interactions
·| Exposure| to| mass| media| and| emerging| technologies,| such| as| the| Internet| or| cell| phones
·| Socioeconomic| conditions,| such| as| concentrated| poverty
·| Quality| schools
·| Transportation| options
·| Public| safety
·| Residential| segregation.
They| are| important| because| they| play| a| huge| part| on| how| a| person| is| treated| an| how| prone| they|
are| to| have| a| certain| condition.
Social| justice| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-implies| that| there| is| a| fair| and| equitable| distribution| of|
benefits| and| burdens| in| a| society
Data| Sources| used| to| assess| determinants| of| health| include:| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-Chronic| Disease|
Indicators,| Interactive| Atlas| of| Heart| Disease| and| Stroke,| National| Center| for| HIV/AIDS,| Viral|
deliver| health| care| services| that| meet| the| social,| cultural,| and| linguistic| needs| of| patients.
is| defined| as| "a| dynamic,| fluid,| continuous| process| whereby| an| individual,| system| or| health| care|
agency| find| meaningful| and| useful| care| delivery| strategies| based| on| knowledge| of| the| cultural|
heritage,| beliefs,| attitudes,| and| behavior| of| those| to| whom| they| render| care"
culturally| competent| health| care| system| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-can| help| improve| health| outcomes|
and| quality| of| care| and| can| contribute| to| the| elimination| of| racial| and| ethnic| health| disparities.| ex.|
of| strategies| to| move| the| health| care| system| towards| these| goals| include| providing| relevant| training|
on| cultural| competence| and| cross| cultural| issues| to| health| professionals| and| creating| policies| that|
reduce| administrative| and| linguistic| barriers| to| patient| care.
cultural| awareness| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-is| their| understanding| of| the| differences| between|
themselves| and| people| from| other| countries| or| other| backgrounds,| especially| differences| in| attitudes|
and| values.
Self-examination| of| one's| own| prejudices| and| biases| toward| other| cultures.| An| in-depth| exploration|
of| one's| own| cultural/ethnic| background.
Norms| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-rules| and| expectations| by| which| a| society| guides| the| behavior| of| its|
members| in| any| given| situation.| It| varies| widely| across| cultural| groups.| For| ex.| American| maintain|
fairly| direct| eye| contact| when| conversing| with| others.| Asians,| on| the| other| hand,| may| avert| their|
eyes| as| a| sign| of| politeness| ad| respect.
values| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-the| ideas,| beliefs,| and| attitudes| about| what| is| important| that| help|
guide| the| way| you| live.| It| has| major| influences| on| a| person's| behavior| and| attitude| and| serve| as|
broad| guidelines| in| all| situations.| some| common| business| ____| are| fairness,| innovation,| and|
community| involvement.
The| Kleinman| explanatory| model-| consists| of| 3| sectors.| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-the| popular| sector,|
the| professional| sector| and| the| folk| sector.| the| model| can| be| used| to| determine| how| individuals|
make| decisions.
socioeconomic| status| (SES)| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-is| an| economic| and| sociological| combined| total|
measure| of| a| person's| work| experience| and| of| an| individual's| or| family's| economic| and| social|
position| in| relation| to| others,| based| on| income,| education,| and| occupation.
disparities| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-the| term| is| often| interpreted| to| mean| racial| or| ethnic| disparities,|
many| dimensions| of| disparity| exist| in| the| U.S,| particularly| in| health.| If| a| health| outcome| is| seen| to| a|
greater| or| lesser| extent| between| populations,| there| disparity.| Race| or| ethnicity,| sex,| sexual| identity,|
age,| disability,| socioeconomic| status,| and| geographic| location| all| contribute| to| an| individual's| ability|
, to| achieve| good| health.| It| is| important| to| recognize| the| impact| that| social| determinants| have| on|
health| outcomes| of| specific| populations.| healthy| people| strives| to| improve| the| health| of| all| groups.
Minorities| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-a| culturally,| ethnically,| or| racially| distinct| group| that| coexists| with|
but| is| subordinate| to| a| more| dominant| group.| as| the| term| is| used| I| the| social| sciences,| this|
subordinacy| is| the| chief| defining| characteristic| of| a| minority| group.| As| such,| minority| status| does| not|
necessarily| correlate| population.
food| desert| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-an| urban| area| in| which| it| is| difficult| to| buy| affordable| or| good-
quality| fresh| food.
determinant| of| health| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-the| range| of| personal,| social,| economic,| and|
environmental| factors| that| influence| health| status
determinants| of| health| fall| under| several| broad| categories| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-policymaking,|
social| factors,| health| services,| individuals| behavior,| biology| and| genetics.|
It| is| the| interrelationships| among| these| factors| that| determine| individual| and| population| health.|
Because| of| this,| interventions| that| target| multiple| determinants| of| health| are| most| likely| to| be|
effective.| Determinants| of| health| reach| beyond| the| boundaries| of| traditional| health| care| and| public|
health| sectors;| sectors| such| as| education,| housing,| transportation,| agriculture,| and| environment| can|
be| important| allies| in| improving| population| health.
Social| determinants| of| health| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-·| Availability| of| resources| to| meet| daily| needs,|
such| as| educational| and| job| opportunities,| living| wages,| or| healthful| foods
·| Social| norms| and| attitudes,| such| as| discrimination
·| Exposure| to| crime,| violence,| and| social| disorder,| such| as| the| presence| of| trash
·| Social| support| and| social| interactions
·| Exposure| to| mass| media| and| emerging| technologies,| such| as| the| Internet| or| cell| phones
·| Socioeconomic| conditions,| such| as| concentrated| poverty
·| Quality| schools
·| Transportation| options
·| Public| safety
·| Residential| segregation.
They| are| important| because| they| play| a| huge| part| on| how| a| person| is| treated| an| how| prone| they|
are| to| have| a| certain| condition.
Social| justice| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-implies| that| there| is| a| fair| and| equitable| distribution| of|
benefits| and| burdens| in| a| society
Data| Sources| used| to| assess| determinants| of| health| include:| -| VERIFIED| ANSWER✔✔-Chronic| Disease|
Indicators,| Interactive| Atlas| of| Heart| Disease| and| Stroke,| National| Center| for| HIV/AIDS,| Viral|
