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Diversity and problem solving Flashcards

1
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Defne race:

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Refers to people who posess simular physical charecteristics

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Ethnicity is viewed as an inherited status.

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True

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3
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Define ethnicity:

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Groups of people sharing common history and origin

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What are 3 factors that make up ethnicity?

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  1. Culture
  2. Ancestry
  3. Language
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Define culture:

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A group of people with shared beliefs, values, behavioiural expectations, and customs and rituals

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Culture is a social contruct that creates structure

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True

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Those with the same culture will often share the same ethnicity

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True

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What are the difference assesments that an MRT should perform?

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-Culture assemsent
-Sociological assemsment
-Phycological assesment
-Physiological and biological assesment

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There is a strong relationship between culture and communication.

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True

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What are the important things to remember when using an interpreter?

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  1. Speak to the patient directly
  2. Use a neutral person
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Define stereotypes:

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An overgeneralized belief about a group of people that can be negative or positive

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How do stereotypes affect the patients self-concept?

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  1. Can create congnitive dissonence
  2. Becomes part of an individuals identity
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Stereotypes negatively affect patient care

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True

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What makes up a persons sociological status?

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Patients economic, educational and family status

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What are 2 considerations to remeber when communicating with patients with mental illness?

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  1. Remember that the patients mental illness doesnt define them (put the person first)
  2. A patient with anxiety may need reassurance and careful explanation of the proceedure
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Patients with schizophrenia are more likely to be victims of violence rather than the perpetrator

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True

16
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Why is important to ask about birth sex?

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It affects the angles you use and how you image

17
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Why is it important to ask about current organs?

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-Sheilding
-Pregnancy

18
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What are 4 barriers to diversity and communication?

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  1. Stereotyping
  2. Lack of knowledge and understanding
  3. Ethnocentrism
  4. Use of slang terminology
19
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What is ethnocentrism?

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Believing that your culture is better

20
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Define critical thinking:

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The objective analysis and evaluation of an issue to form a judgment

21
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What abilities/skills does critical thinking require?

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  1. Interpretation
  2. Evaluation
  3. Infering
  4. Explaining
  5. Reflecting
22
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Why do modes of thinking require honest introspection?

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To overcome biases

23
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What are the 2 factors of lower levels of thinking?

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  1. Recall
  2. Habit
24
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What are the 2 factors of higher levels of thinking?

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  1. Inquiry
  2. Creativity
25
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What is recalling?

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The ability to bring to mind a large body of facts quickly

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What is a habit?

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Performing a skill without thought because of repetition

27
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What mode of thinking is this?

Processing information thoughtfuly and be willing and able to recognize, explore and and challenege assumptions to make sense of complex ideas.

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Inquiry

28
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What mode of thinking is this?

Possesing the ability to conceieve alternate methods of performing tasks that is more efficient or less traumatic.

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Creativity

29
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What are the 5 steps to problem solving?

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  1. Data collection
  2. Data analysis
  3. Planning
  4. Implementation
  5. Evaluation
30
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What are the two types of data collected during an assesment?

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  1. Subjective
  2. Objective
31
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What is subjective data collection?

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Anything the patient or thier family tells you that is pertinent to their care

32
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What is objective data collection?

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Information gathered by the technologist using measurements or their observation

33
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What is implementation?

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Putting your plan into action

34
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What are some questions that you can ask yourself when reflecting on how a proceedure went?

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  1. Were your goals met?
  2. Was safety maintained?
  3. Did any problems arise?
  4. What was done well and what could be done differently?

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