HPWP Disabilities Flashcards
1
Q
What is a disability?
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2
Q
Contrast illness with a disability
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3
Q
Why are disabilities relevant to physicians?
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4
Q
What are the significance individuals with disabilities often lead very full lives?
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5
Q
What are barriers faced by individuals with dusabilities?
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- Doctor too focused on or distracted by disability
- Assuming multiple disabilities
- Failing to offer standard care, thinking it irrelevant to someone “so disabled”
- Ignoring a disability altogether in our communication
6
Q
How can offering standard advice or care without regard to barriers related to the disability?
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7
Q
What are the 4 cornerstones of working with people with disabilities?
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8
Q
How can we pay respect for and interest in a patient?
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9
Q
How can we identify the patient’s concerns and goals?
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10
Q
How is communication be useful with disabled patients?
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11
Q
Describe the enlisting of individuals expertise to create the plan
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12
Q
What to refer to people with disabilities as?
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