Administrative and Clinical Procedures
Test 1 Q&A
Culture - ANSWER-the languages, beliefs, values, norms, behaviours, and even
material objects that are passed from one generation to the next.
Sub Culture - ANSWER-the values and practices of a group that distinguish it from
the larger culture
Ethnic - ANSWER-relating to groups of people with a common racial, religious,
linguistic or cultural heritage
Ethnocentrism - ANSWER-the tendency to use one's own culture's standards as the
yardstick to judge everyone; the belief in the superiority of one's own group or
culture.
5 stages of illness response - ANSWER-Preliminary phase-appearance of clinical
signs
Acknowledgement phase-sustained clinical signs
Action phase-medical intervention
Transitional phase-diagnosis & treatment
Resolution phase-recovery/rehabilitation or death
Health illness continuum - ANSWER-measures how a person's health status is
constantly changing.
Optimal Health is on the left and premature death/death is on the right.
Good health, compensation, poor health and serious health follow from left to right
on the continuum.
What are the leading causes of death in Canada? - ANSWER-Cancer,
cardiovascular, respiratory, accidents and diabetes
What does hospitalization disrupt in a person's life? - ANSWER-privacy, autonomy
and independence, lifestyle, role or function in the family, and financial security.
Which of the following are increasing over the years as MOA requirements? -
ANSWER-Accountability, responsibility and qualifications
What does SMILE mean? - ANSWER-S-sensitivity
M-mutual respect
I-interest
L-language
E-explanation
Test 1 Q&A
Culture - ANSWER-the languages, beliefs, values, norms, behaviours, and even
material objects that are passed from one generation to the next.
Sub Culture - ANSWER-the values and practices of a group that distinguish it from
the larger culture
Ethnic - ANSWER-relating to groups of people with a common racial, religious,
linguistic or cultural heritage
Ethnocentrism - ANSWER-the tendency to use one's own culture's standards as the
yardstick to judge everyone; the belief in the superiority of one's own group or
culture.
5 stages of illness response - ANSWER-Preliminary phase-appearance of clinical
signs
Acknowledgement phase-sustained clinical signs
Action phase-medical intervention
Transitional phase-diagnosis & treatment
Resolution phase-recovery/rehabilitation or death
Health illness continuum - ANSWER-measures how a person's health status is
constantly changing.
Optimal Health is on the left and premature death/death is on the right.
Good health, compensation, poor health and serious health follow from left to right
on the continuum.
What are the leading causes of death in Canada? - ANSWER-Cancer,
cardiovascular, respiratory, accidents and diabetes
What does hospitalization disrupt in a person's life? - ANSWER-privacy, autonomy
and independence, lifestyle, role or function in the family, and financial security.
Which of the following are increasing over the years as MOA requirements? -
ANSWER-Accountability, responsibility and qualifications
What does SMILE mean? - ANSWER-S-sensitivity
M-mutual respect
I-interest
L-language
E-explanation