TEST BANK FOR SEIDEL'S GUIDE TO PHYSICAL
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EXAMINATION AN INTERPROFESSIONAL APPROACH
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10th EDITION
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,Chapter 01: The History and Interviewing Process
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Ball: Seidel’s Guide to Physical Examination, 10th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE n
1. Which statement is true regarding the relationship ofphysical characteristics and culture?
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a. Physical characteristics should be used to identify members of cultural groups. n n n n n n n n n n
b. There is a difference between distinguishing cultural characteristics and
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distinguishing physical characteristics.
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c. To be a member ofa specific culture, an individual must have certain identifiable
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physical characteristics.
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d. Gender and race are the two essential physical characteristics used to identify n n n n n n n n n n n
cultural groups.
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e. Whereas all cultural traits can be viewed as static, physical traits are dynamic. n n n n n n n n n n n n
PRECISE ANSWER:->>B
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Hypothesis:->>Physical characteristics do not symbolize cultural groups; there is a difference n n n n n n n n n n
between the two, and theyare considered separately. Cultures are dynamic in theirevolution.
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TOPIC: Discipline: Behavioral Science n n n MSC: Organ System: General n n n
2. A fixed image of any group that rejects its potential for originality or individuality is knownas
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a(n):
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a. acculturation.
b. norm.
c. stereotype.
d. ethnos.
e. custom.
PRECISE ANSWER:->>C n
Hypothesis:->>This definition describes a stereotype. A norm, on the other hand, is a standard n n n n n n n n n n n n n
ofallowable behavior within a group, ethnos implies the same race or nationality,and
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acculturation is a process of adopting another culture's behaviors. A custom refers to ahabitual
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activity of a group in a given situation.
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TOPIC: Discipline: Behavioral Science n n n MSC: Organ System: General n n n
3. Your new hospital client/patient is a 40-year-old Middle Eastern man with a complaint of
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newabdominal pain. You are concerned about violating a cultural prohibition when you
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prepare to do his rectal examination. The best tactic would be to:
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a. do the examination because it is a necessary part ofthe physical examination.
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b. ask a colleague from the same geographic area if this examination is acceptable.
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c. inform the hospital client/patient of the reason for the examination and ask if
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it isacceptable to him.
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d. refer the hospital client/patient to a provider more knowledgeable about cultural differences.
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e. forego the examination for fear ofviolating cultural norms. n n n n n n n n
PRECISE ANSWER:->>C n
Hypothesis:->>Asking, if you are not sure, is far better than making a damaging mistake. You n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
would not be doing your job as a professional if you deferred the examination without areason. It
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is not necessary to refer a skill you are capable of performing.
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TOPIC: Discipline: Behavioral Science n n n nnnn n MSC: Organ System: General n n n
,4. Which statement is true regarding impoverished people?
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a. In the United States, socioeconomic status does not influence the deliveryof
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primary care.
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b. The morbidity and mortality rates of impoverished people are greater than those ofthe
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middle class.
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c. The morbidity and mortality rates of impoverished people are less than those ofthe
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middle class.
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d. No reliable statistics exist regarding the relationship of poverty to morbidity and
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mortality.
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e. The morbidity and mortality rates of impoverished people are similar to those ofthe
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middle class.
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PRECISE ANSWER:->>B n
Hypothesis:->>Poorly educated people and people in povertydie at higher rates than thosewho are n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
advantaged; the same is true for morbidity.
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TOPIC: Discipline: Behavioral Science n n n MSC: Organ System: General n n n
5. In terms of cultural communication differences, Americselected answer are more likely to
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than
other groups of hospital client/patients.
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a. emphasize attitudes and feelings n n n
b. maintaineye contact n n
c. come quickly to the point n n n n
d. use silence comfortably n n
e. speak more softlythan other cultures n n n n n
PRECISE ANSWER:->>C n
Hypothesis:->>In the United States, individuals are very direct in conversation and come tothe n n n n n n n n n n n n n
point quickly. They also tend to talk more loudly and to worry less about being overheard.
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TOPIC: Discipline: Behavioral Science n n n MSC: Organ System: General n n n
6. Which question has the most potential for exploring a hospital client/patient's cultural
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beliefsrelated to a health problem?
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a. ―Howoftendo you have a medicalexamination?‖ n n n n n n n
b. ―What areyourage, race, and educationallevel?‖ n n n n n n n
c. ―What types ofsymptoms have you been having?‖ n n n n n n n
d. ―Whydo youthink you arehavingthese symptoms?‖ n n n n n n n n
e. ―Do youtakeherbalremedies?‖ n n n n
PRECISE ANSWER:->>D n
Hypothesis:->>This open-ended question avoids stereotyping, is sensitive and respectfultoward n n n n n n n n n
the individual, and allows for cultural data to be exchanged.
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TOPIC: Discipline: Behavioral Science n n n MSC: Organ System: General n n n
7. A person's definition of illness is likelyto be most influenced by:
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a. race.
b. ritual.
c. enculturation.
d. age group. n
e. socioeconomic class. n
PRECISE ANSWER:->>C n
The definition of―ill‖ is determined in large part bythe individualand the process whereby an
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individual assumes the traits and behaviors of a given culture.
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ehavioral Science MSC: Organ System: General
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8. An aspect of traditional Western medicine that may be troublesome to many Hispanics, Native
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Americselected answer, Asiselected answer, and Arabs is Western medicine's attemptto:
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a. use a holistic approach that views a particular medical problem as part of a bigger
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picture. n
b. determine a specific cause for every problem in a precise way. n n n n n n n n n n
c. establish harmony between a person and the entire cosmos. n n n n n n n n
d. use herbal remedies and rituals.
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e. promote balance in an individual's life. n n n n n
PRECISE ANSWER:->>B n
Hypothesis:->>A more scientific approach to healthcare problem solving, in which a cause can be n n n n n n n n n n n n n
determined for every problem in a precise way, is a Western approach. Hispanics, Native
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Americselected answer, Asiselected answer, and Arabs embrace a more ―holistic‖ approach.
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9. A naturalistic or holistic approach to primary care often assumes:
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a. that hot conditions require treatment with a hot remedy.
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b. a reductionist view that looks to a very narrow cause and effect.
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c. there are external factors that must be kept in balance.
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d. that there are hot and cold conditions but not hot and cold remedies.
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e. that hot and cold conditions are the same among different cultures.
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PRECISE ANSWER:->>C n
Hypothesis:->>A naturalistic or holistic approach often assumes that there are externalfactors—some n n n n n n n n n n n
good, some bad—that must be kept in balance if we are to remain well.
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TOPIC: Discipline: Behavioral Science n n n MSC: Organ System: General n n n
10. Which maternal factor is most predictive ofwhether an infant will receive inoculations?
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a. The mother has family support. n n n n
b. The mother is divorced. n n n
c. The mother breast-feeds. n n
d. The mother uses medications. n n n
e. The mother received prenatal care.n n n n
PRECISE ANSWER:->>E n
Hypothesis:->>Mothers who take advantage of appropriate prenatal care generally takeadvantage of n n n n n n n n n n n
other infant care practices as well.
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EXAMINATION AN INTERPROFESSIONAL APPROACH
n n n n
10th EDITION
n n
,Chapter 01: The History and Interviewing Process
n n n n n n
Ball: Seidel’s Guide to Physical Examination, 10th Edition
n n n n n n n
MULTIPLE CHOICE n
1. Which statement is true regarding the relationship ofphysical characteristics and culture?
n n n n n n n n n n n
a. Physical characteristics should be used to identify members of cultural groups. n n n n n n n n n n
b. There is a difference between distinguishing cultural characteristics and
n n n n n n n n
distinguishing physical characteristics.
n n n
c. To be a member ofa specific culture, an individual must have certain identifiable
n n n n n n n n n n n n n
physical characteristics.
n n
d. Gender and race are the two essential physical characteristics used to identify n n n n n n n n n n n
cultural groups.
n n
e. Whereas all cultural traits can be viewed as static, physical traits are dynamic. n n n n n n n n n n n n
PRECISE ANSWER:->>B
n
Hypothesis:->>Physical characteristics do not symbolize cultural groups; there is a difference n n n n n n n n n n
between the two, and theyare considered separately. Cultures are dynamic in theirevolution.
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
TOPIC: Discipline: Behavioral Science n n n MSC: Organ System: General n n n
2. A fixed image of any group that rejects its potential for originality or individuality is knownas
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
a(n):
n
a. acculturation.
b. norm.
c. stereotype.
d. ethnos.
e. custom.
PRECISE ANSWER:->>C n
Hypothesis:->>This definition describes a stereotype. A norm, on the other hand, is a standard n n n n n n n n n n n n n
ofallowable behavior within a group, ethnos implies the same race or nationality,and
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
acculturation is a process of adopting another culture's behaviors. A custom refers to ahabitual
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
activity of a group in a given situation.
n n n n n n n n
TOPIC: Discipline: Behavioral Science n n n MSC: Organ System: General n n n
3. Your new hospital client/patient is a 40-year-old Middle Eastern man with a complaint of
n n n n n n n n n n n n n
newabdominal pain. You are concerned about violating a cultural prohibition when you
n n n n n n n n n n n n n
prepare to do his rectal examination. The best tactic would be to:
n n n n n n n n n n n n
a. do the examination because it is a necessary part ofthe physical examination.
n n n n n n n n n n n n
b. ask a colleague from the same geographic area if this examination is acceptable.
n n n n n n n n n n n n
c. inform the hospital client/patient of the reason for the examination and ask if
n n n n n n n n n n n n
it isacceptable to him.
n n n n n
d. refer the hospital client/patient to a provider more knowledgeable about cultural differences.
n n n n n n n n n n n
e. forego the examination for fear ofviolating cultural norms. n n n n n n n n
PRECISE ANSWER:->>C n
Hypothesis:->>Asking, if you are not sure, is far better than making a damaging mistake. You n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
would not be doing your job as a professional if you deferred the examination without areason. It
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
is not necessary to refer a skill you are capable of performing.
n n n n n n n n n n n n
TOPIC: Discipline: Behavioral Science n n n nnnn n MSC: Organ System: General n n n
,4. Which statement is true regarding impoverished people?
n n n n n n
a. In the United States, socioeconomic status does not influence the deliveryof
n n n n n n n n n n n
primary care.
n n
b. The morbidity and mortality rates of impoverished people are greater than those ofthe
n n n n n n n n n n n n n
middle class.
n n
c. The morbidity and mortality rates of impoverished people are less than those ofthe
n n n n n n n n n n n n n
middle class.
n n
d. No reliable statistics exist regarding the relationship of poverty to morbidity and
n n n n n n n n n n n
mortality.
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e. The morbidity and mortality rates of impoverished people are similar to those ofthe
n n n n n n n n n n n n n
middle class.
n n
PRECISE ANSWER:->>B n
Hypothesis:->>Poorly educated people and people in povertydie at higher rates than thosewho are n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
advantaged; the same is true for morbidity.
n n n n n n n
TOPIC: Discipline: Behavioral Science n n n MSC: Organ System: General n n n
5. In terms of cultural communication differences, Americselected answer are more likely to
n n n n n n n n n n n
than
other groups of hospital client/patients.
n n n n
a. emphasize attitudes and feelings n n n
b. maintaineye contact n n
c. come quickly to the point n n n n
d. use silence comfortably n n
e. speak more softlythan other cultures n n n n n
PRECISE ANSWER:->>C n
Hypothesis:->>In the United States, individuals are very direct in conversation and come tothe n n n n n n n n n n n n n
point quickly. They also tend to talk more loudly and to worry less about being overheard.
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
TOPIC: Discipline: Behavioral Science n n n MSC: Organ System: General n n n
6. Which question has the most potential for exploring a hospital client/patient's cultural
n n n n n n n n n n n
beliefsrelated to a health problem?
n n n n n n
a. ―Howoftendo you have a medicalexamination?‖ n n n n n n n
b. ―What areyourage, race, and educationallevel?‖ n n n n n n n
c. ―What types ofsymptoms have you been having?‖ n n n n n n n
d. ―Whydo youthink you arehavingthese symptoms?‖ n n n n n n n n
e. ―Do youtakeherbalremedies?‖ n n n n
PRECISE ANSWER:->>D n
Hypothesis:->>This open-ended question avoids stereotyping, is sensitive and respectfultoward n n n n n n n n n
the individual, and allows for cultural data to be exchanged.
n n n n n n n n n n
TOPIC: Discipline: Behavioral Science n n n MSC: Organ System: General n n n
7. A person's definition of illness is likelyto be most influenced by:
n n n n n n n n n n n
a. race.
b. ritual.
c. enculturation.
d. age group. n
e. socioeconomic class. n
PRECISE ANSWER:->>C n
The definition of―ill‖ is determined in large part bythe individualand the process whereby an
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
individual assumes the traits and behaviors of a given culture.
n n n n n n n n n n
, TOPIC: DisciplinSetu:vB
ia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material
ehavioral Science MSC: Organ System: General
n nn n n n n n n
8. An aspect of traditional Western medicine that may be troublesome to many Hispanics, Native
n n n n n n n n n n n n n
Americselected answer, Asiselected answer, and Arabs is Western medicine's attemptto:
n n n n n n n n n n n
a. use a holistic approach that views a particular medical problem as part of a bigger
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
picture. n
b. determine a specific cause for every problem in a precise way. n n n n n n n n n n
c. establish harmony between a person and the entire cosmos. n n n n n n n n
d. use herbal remedies and rituals.
n n n n
e. promote balance in an individual's life. n n n n n
PRECISE ANSWER:->>B n
Hypothesis:->>A more scientific approach to healthcare problem solving, in which a cause can be n n n n n n n n n n n n n
determined for every problem in a precise way, is a Western approach. Hispanics, Native
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
Americselected answer, Asiselected answer, and Arabs embrace a more ―holistic‖ approach.
n n n n n n n n n n n
TOPIC: Discipline: Behavioral SN enR
ciU ceSINGMTSB
n n C.CrOgaMn System: General
:O n n nn n n
9. A naturalistic or holistic approach to primary care often assumes:
n n n n n n n n n
a. that hot conditions require treatment with a hot remedy.
n n n n n n n n
b. a reductionist view that looks to a very narrow cause and effect.
n n n n n n n n n n n
c. there are external factors that must be kept in balance.
n n n n n n n n n
d. that there are hot and cold conditions but not hot and cold remedies.
n n n n n n n n n n n n
e. that hot and cold conditions are the same among different cultures.
n n n n n n n n n n
PRECISE ANSWER:->>C n
Hypothesis:->>A naturalistic or holistic approach often assumes that there are externalfactors—some n n n n n n n n n n n
good, some bad—that must be kept in balance if we are to remain well.
n n n n n n n n n n n n n n
TOPIC: Discipline: Behavioral Science n n n MSC: Organ System: General n n n
10. Which maternal factor is most predictive ofwhether an infant will receive inoculations?
n n n n n n n n n n n n
a. The mother has family support. n n n n
b. The mother is divorced. n n n
c. The mother breast-feeds. n n
d. The mother uses medications. n n n
e. The mother received prenatal care.n n n n
PRECISE ANSWER:->>E n
Hypothesis:->>Mothers who take advantage of appropriate prenatal care generally takeadvantage of n n n n n n n n n n n
other infant care practices as well.
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