7 Level CDCs Volume 1

Question 1

Ethnicity

Answer 1

Of or relating to a religious, racial, national or cultural group

Question 2

Race

Answer 2

A lo geographic or global human population distinguished as a more or less distinct group by genetically transmitted physical characteristics

Question 3

Culture

Answer 3

The totality of socially transmitted behavior patterns, arts, beliefs, institutions and all other products of human work and thought typical of a population or community at a given time

Question 4

Racism

Answer 4

Obstacles will not change until we start to change our attitudes toward our differences.

Question 5

Prejudice

Answer 5

Prejudge something, making assessments about a situation or people based on past experience

Question 6

What is discrimination?

Answer 6

When we act upon or prejudices. It also deprives someone of something.

Question 7

What is verbal language?

Answer 7

Refers to both written and spoken word.

Question 8

Nonverbal language consist of?

Answer 8

Eye contact and use of personal and interpersonal space.

Question 9

What space is contact to 18 inches and is considered very sensitive for most people.

Answer 9

Intimate Space

Question 10

Most friendships and Therapeutic relationships occur in this space?

Answer 10

Personal space

Question 11

This space is where business of day to day interactions takes place

Answer 11

Social Space

Question 12

This space is used for formal interactions such as Commander Calls, formations or attending classes

Answer 12

Public Space

Question 13

Which culture generally have a mistrust of caucasian healthcare providers and place their confidence for healing in the traditional medicine man or shaman. They also value non verbal communication

Answer 13

Native Americans

Question 14

Which cultural consists of over 30 different languages?

Answer 14

Asian/Pacific Islander

Question 15

Which culture is less likely to report traditional psychiatric symptoms and which their psychiatric symptoms will more likely manifest in somatic complaints?

Answer 15

Asian Pacific Islanders

Question 16

Which cultural is less likely to seek healthy care and there is an increased emphasis on turning to large extended family for help and also a particular confidence in religious values and home remedies?

Answer 16

Blacks

Question 17

Which cultural looks at psychiatric illness as personal weakness?

Answer 17

Blacks

Question 18

Which cultural has family and religion as the centre?

Answer 18

Hispanics

Question 19

What is the largest barrier for Hispanics?

Answer 19

Language

Question 20

What are the nine common characteristics of culturally skilled counselors?

Answer 20

1. Possess Awareness
2. Aware of their own biases and prejudices
3. Knowledgable about racism , discrimination, oppression and stereotypes
4. recognize limits of their cultural experience
5. appreciate and respect differences
6. take steps to overcome language barriers
7. take time to be active in their communities
8. participate in specialised training to assist them in developing their skills and understanding in working with diverse groups.
9. Incorporate key info into their initial evaluation process

Question 21

What ages are considered elite old?

Answer 21

100 + years

Question 22

What ages are considered young-old?

Answer 22

65-75 years

Question 23

What is considered old?

Answer 23

75-85 years

Question 24

What is considered old-old?

Answer 24

85-100 years

Question 25

How much percentage of the elderly are institutionalized?

Answer 25

Less than 5 percent

Question 26

What is a common challenge in the patient and provider relationship with the elderly?

Answer 26

MH providers frequently under diagnose the elderly and are perceived to be too old to be capable of chage

Question 27

Which theory states that aging is a process by which society and the raging indivdidual gradually withdraw from each other?

Answer 27

Disengagement Theory of Aging

Question 28

This theory asserts that the older person should continue to engage in the same activities as he or she did during middle age

Answer 28

Activity Theory

Question 29

Which theory states that the behaviour and personality of a person during his or her younger years prevails as the person become older?

Answer 29

Continuity theory of aging

Question 30

This theory states that adults as group qualify as this due to their unique norms, beliefs, attitudes, expectations, and behaviors

Answer 30

Subculture theory

Question 31

What presents as a unique challenge in the elderly?

Answer 31

Detoxification

Question 32

This generation was born between 1922-1943

Answer 32

Veterans

Question 33

This generation was born between 1943 and 1960

Answer 33

Baby Boomers

Question 34

This generation was born between 1960-1980

Answer 34

Generation X-ers

Question 35

This generation was born after 1980

Answer 35

Generation Nexters

Question 36

This generation lived through the Great depression and worked very hard for very little. They also tend to be satisfied with being comfortable without luxury.

Answer 36

Verterans

Question 37

This generation was born post war prosperity. They have a huge capacity of taking control, defining themselves and living in the moment. They also demand more from their healthcare providers.

Answer 37

Baby Boomers

Question 38

This generation is considered the latch key kids to the dual career families and single parent homes. They were raised by TV, video games and computers. They have a difficulty managing delayed gratification and are resource in getting what they want

Answer 38

Generation Xers

Question 39

This generation is computer savvy, intelligent and eager to make themselves a place in society. They don’t access the healthcare system with any frequency due to their age.

Answer 39

Generation Next