Set 3 Flashcards
List the three domains of learning
Cognitive, psychomotor, affective
Domain of learning that involves thinking (ex: learning information about how insulin works)
Cognitive
Domain of learning the involves thinking AND doing (ex: practicing administration of insulin)
Psychomotor
Domain of learning that involves feelings and emotions about a subject (ex: patient is eager and motivated to learn about diabetes)
Affective
A patient’s ability to learn and synthesize health-related information
Health literacy
Factors that aid learning
Intrinsic motivation, environment (quiet, well-lit)
Factors that can hinder learning
Pain, fatigue, decreased strength and dexterity, medical terminology, sensory deficits
_________ data is tangible and observed while _________ data comes from what the patient says
Objective; subjective
Shared beliefs, values, and/or customs that are influenced by race, geographic location, ethnicity, language, etc.
Culture
The belief that one’s own culture is superior to somebody else’s
Ethnocentrism
T or F: cultural competency begins with identifying your own beliefs and values
True
Cultural considerations from Jehovah’s Witness
May refuse blood products
Islam cultural considerations
Diet: no pork, alcohol, shellfish, fasting (during Ramadan)
Other: make accommodations for pts. To pray 5x/day; females may request female providers
Judaism cultural considerations
Kosher diet (no pork, no shellfish, meat and dairy should not be combined — for example, a hamburger may be allowed, but not a cheeseburger)
Mormon cultural considerations
No alcohol, tobacco, caffeinated products
Catholic cultural considerations
Avoid meat on Fridays during period of lent
Acupuncture is a form of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), but may be contraindicated in patients with
Needle phobia, blood-borne pathogens
Herbal supplements are a form of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), but may be contraindicated in patients with
Concurrent prescription drug use, coagulation disorders