ASSESSMENT EXAM 1 | 100% CORRECLTY
ANSWERED AND GRADED A+ | 2025/2026
GUIDE
What is a social determinant of health?
- Correct Answer –
The circumstances in which people are born, grow, live, work, and age,
and the systems put in place to deal with illness
What is implicit bias?
- Correct Answer - set of unconscious beliefs or associations that lead to
a negative evaluation of a person on the basis of their perceived group
identity
What is explicit bias?
- Correct Answer - refers to the attitudes and beliefs we have about a
person or group on a conscious level
What are some skills clinicians can use to mitigate the impact of bias in
their clinical encounters?
- Correct Answer –
,Reflect on patterns of emotions and behavior
Pause before beginning and encounter and prepare for potential triggers
of bias
Generate alternative hypothesis for biases anchored in behavior
Practice universal communication and interpersonal skills
Explore your patients' identities
Explore your patients' experience of bias
What is cultural humility?
- Correct Answer - A process that requires humility as individuals
continually engage in self-reflection and self-critique as lifelong learners
and reflective practitioners
What are the three dimensions of cultural humility?
- Correct Answer –
Self-awareness
Respectful communication
Collaborative partnerships
, What elements constitute decisional capacity?
- Correct Answer –
The capability to communicate a choice
Understand the relevant information
Appreciate the situation and consequences
Reason about treatment options
What is active listening?
- Correct Answer –
Carefully attending to what the patient is communicating, connecting to
the patient's emotional state, and using verbal and nonverbal skills to
encourage the patient to expand on his or her feelings and concerns.
What are ways to guide questions?
- Correct Answer –
Move from open-ended questions to focused ones
Use questions that elicit a graded response
Ask a series of questions one at a time
Offer multiple choices for answers