Week 2 Flashcards

1
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African women are more likely than European women to _____________________, despite having a lower incidence of the disease

A

Die from breast cancer

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Infant mortality rates are 2.5x greater for ___________________ and 1.5x greater for _________________ than European Americans

A

African Americans

Native Americans

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3
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Influenza death rates are higher for _________________ and ______________________ than European Americans

A

African Americans

American indian/Alaska natives/native Alaskans

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4
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Mortality for __________ cancer is highest for African Americans followed by native ____________ and ____________________.

A

Colorectal cancer

Alaskans and Hawaiians

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5
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Infant mortality increases as mothers level of education __________

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Decreases

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Overal cancer death rate is 1.2 x higher among ______________________ than whites

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African Americans

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7
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What racial/ethnic groups are more likely to have been diagnosed with diabetes than their white counterparts?

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Native Hawaiians or Pacific Islanders
American Indians/ Alaskan natives
African Americans
Hispanics/Latinos

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8
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African Americans accounted for nearly half of the ___________ cases between 2001-2004, and were almost 9x more likely to die from it in 2004

A

HIV AIDS

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9
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_________ are 3 times more likely to be uninsured than whites

A

Hispanics

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10
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Residents of _________ areas are more likely to be uninsured or covered by medicaid and less likely to have private insurance than those that live elsewhere

A

Non metropolitan

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11
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Adults with high school degree are50% less likely to have _______________ in the past year

A

Visited a doctor

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12
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What populations were less likely to have visited a doctor in the past year in the past year

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Asian American and Hispanic adults

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13
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What populations were more likely to visit an emergency room in the last year

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African American and American Indian/ Alaskan native

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14
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What are 5 categories of social determinants of health

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Economic stability
Education
Social& community context
Health and health care
Neighborhood and built environment
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15
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What is social vulnerability and what is it linked to

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“The inability of people, organizations and societies to withstand adverse impacts to hazards due to characteristics inherent in social interactions, institutions and systems of cultural values”

• Linked to the level of well being of individuals, communities and society.

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16
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What are provider issues surrounding the impact of cultural competence on clinical outcomes

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Missed opportunity for screenings
Failing to take into account different responses to medication
Lack of knowledge abound traditional remedies (DDI)
Diagnostic errors from miscommunication
Inappropriate amount of diagnostic tests ordered

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17
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Patient issues surrounding the impact of cultural competence on clinical outcomes

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Fear of being misunderstood or disrespected
Lack of adherence to medical advice due to lack of understanding or trust
Feelings of vulnerability
Confusion around PT and healthcare delivery

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18
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What are possible implications of language barriers

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Higher rates of diagnostic tests
Lower satisfaction among LEP
More likely to miss appointments or drop out of treatment

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19
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What is reflection

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A process we use to refine understanding of an experience

20
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Reflection must be ________ and ____________

A

Active and intentional

Conscious reflection facilitates deeper learning beyond rate of memorization

21
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Reflecting on an experience and incorporating what you have memorized, leads to

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Learning from your experience and gives it meaning

22
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Why is reflection important for PTs

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Allows us to connect our experiences, preferences, and beliefs, to the experience of our patient

23
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Reflecting from our own perspective can help us recognize our __________ and their impacts while allowing us to continually assess our ________ and its gaps.

A

Assumptions

Knowledge

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Expert clinicians routinely use the reflective process when?

A

In the moment and after each patient interaction

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What are the steps of reflection
What So what? Now What?
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Describe reflection in action
Function at 2 levels simultaneously: Attending to the task of interacting with a pt (subconsciously learned) Continually questioning, observing, assessing, and adjusting our thoughts and actions throughout the treatment session (Active reflection)
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Describe reflection in action
What worked? What didn’t work and why?
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Describe reflection for action
What might you do if…?
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What is content reflection
Analysis of the problem/situation from perspectives of all those involved
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What is process reflection
Determining how we might approach the situation or what strategies we might choose in addressing the problem Determine problem-solving strategies, determine efficacy of strategies chosen, and explore other available strategies
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Premise reflection requires us to
Analyze and question our own assumptions or assumptions underlying the problems we face
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Define assumptions
Taken-for-granted beliefs Accepted without thinking difficult to recognize
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What is the most difficult level of reflection
Premise reflection
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Premise reflection allows us to recognize ___________, and question them before we make___________ or ___________
Assumptions Judgements Decisions
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What is bias
Outlook in favor or against one thing, person, or group compared with another
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What are 5 types of bias
``` Cognitive bias Prejudice Contextual bias Implicit bias Statistical bias ```
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Describe cognitive bias
Creating unreasonable perceptions
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Prejudices=
Prejudgement
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What is contextual bias
Experts developing incorrect assumptions (vulnerable to error)
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What is conformational bias and what type of bias does it fall under
Only looking for information to confirm your hypothesis Under contextual bias
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Implicit bias is
Subconscious
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What is statistical bias
Affects data collection that can affect results to misrepresent your intended population
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Implicit attitudes are
Thoughts and feelings that often exist outside of conscious awareness that affect judgements, decisions, and behaviors
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Essential elements to the process of reflection
Awareness of feelings or thoughts ( trigger event) > critical analysis of feelings thoughts and knowledge (association, validation, integration, appropriation) > new perspective
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Critical thinking allows us to
Recognize assumptions, beliefs, and values that underlie our decision making process
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What is the key to reflection
Self assessment