ASSESSMENT FINAL EXAM 2025-2026
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What is the act of examining ones own mental processes and emotions?
Ans: introspection
What does introspection play a huge role in?
Ans: cultural competence (constant awareness of how others view us and our
actions)
What are some qualities of value based care?
Ans: safety, effectiveness, timeliness, efficiency, and equity
Give an example of value based care and economics?
Ans: very selective process for ordering examinations, radiographs, labs (best
outcome for lowest cost)
,What is the cognitive ability to interpret medical information?
Ans: health literacy
What are the four levels of health literacy?
Ans: basic, communicative, critical, and holistic
What is REALM?
Ans: Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine
What occurs during REALM assessment?
Ans: 66 words have to be pronounced by patient to determine health literacy
What are the four primary skills for developing a positive theraputic relationship
with older adults?
Ans: immediacy, unconditional positive regard, genuineness, and
empathy
, What does the immediacy approach allow?
Ans: "here and now"... healthcare worker identifies patient goals and work to
resolve concerns quickly
What does the unconditional positive regard allow?
Ans: acceptance and support of an individual (allows more transparency)
What is a strong precursor to trust?
Ans: genuineness
What is the ability of a healthcare worker and the patient to work collaboratively
together to create bonds with one another, share goals, and carry out tasks to
meet the patient's goals?
Ans: therapeutic alliance
What are the principles of therapeutic alliance?