Ind Module or HSS

Question 1

Taro’s Method - 4 spots to see

Answer 1

1) right upper quadrant
2) subcostal
3) left upper quadrant
4) supra pubic

Question 2

ascites is an accumulation of fluid where

Answer 2

in the peritoneal cavity

Question 3

Morison’s pouch is located where

Answer 3

space between liver and right kidney

Question 4

Hydronephrosis def

Answer 4

swelling of a kidney due to a build-up of urine

Question 5

triple AAA (that we found in lab) is

Answer 5

abdominal aortic aneurysm

Question 6

1 in # Americans reside in a non English primary language household

Answer 6

5

read: estimates go up to 10% of US pop is limited English proficient

Question 7

Latino children in NEPL (non English primary language) households have greater odds of what disease (ex)

Answer 7

appendiceal perforation

Question 8

what’s a disturbing find about clinicians (hint: NEPL vs EPL)

Answer 8

bias exists (could be conscious or unc)

Question 9

1 is a superior measure of language barrier than asking “what’s your primary language spoken at home?”

Answer 9

English proficiency

Question 10

what’s dif bt refugee and asylee

Answer 10

A is already in US and seeking to stay

Question 11

read: parolee is temporarily allowed to stay in US

Answer 11

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Question 12

Violence against women act provides victims with what ab

Answer 12

ab to self petition for permanent residency

Question 13

read: docs & immigrants how related

give support for

• visa extension based on medical reasons
• that the person has been abused (VAWA)

Answer 13

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Question 14

PRWORA stands for (only few letters)

Answer 14

personal responsibility

Question 15

PRWORA details

Answer 15

• legal immigrants have to wait 5 years to be eligible for fed benefits (SSI and Medicaid)
• undocumented immigrants cannot get these benefits

Question 16

what’s a criterion that they strictly enforce when they screen ppl for green card

Answer 16

whether they will become a public charge in future (dep on gov for subsistence, like thru SSI or Medicaid)

Question 17

sum up undocumented immigrants and the gov’s stance on their access to healthcare (ACA)

Answer 17

nothing is available to these poor ppl

Question 18

DACA stands for

Answer 18

deferred action for childhood arrivals

Question 19

DACA allows what

Answer 19

they can apply for work permit

read: but still not eligible for Medicaid or ACA
MN: still a dream

Question 20

Title 6 is part of which Act passed when

Answer 20

Civil Rights Act

1964

Question 21

Title 6 says what (sum it up)

Answer 21

no one can be discriminated against based on race, color, or national origin in a program receiving fed money

Question 22

read: to determine compliance with Title 6, gov looks at
1) # of LEP ppl likely to be encountered by program
2) burden vs resource (is hospital able to provide that service)

Answer 22

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Question 23

read: only some states provide FUNDING for interpreting services

Answer 23

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