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Explain the impact of healthcare disparities and vulnerability on health
outcomes. - ANSWER--Healthcare disparities comprise differences in
healthcare quality among individuals or groups with regard to access,
treatment options, and preventative services. Segments of the global
population experience social inequalities and are at risk for poor health
outcomes. While any individual can become vulnerable at any point in their
life, as documented in the literature, health outcomes and vulnerability fall
along a social gradient and poorer people experience poorer health.
For the culturally competent nurse practitioner, the delivery of patient care
is influenced by which principle?
a. High-income countries are not subject to health disparities.
b. Access to primary health care services is a human right.
c. Gaps in health outcomes between different groups of people are
inevitable.
d. Certain forms of health inequities are considered to be fair and just. -
ANSWER--Access to primary health care services is a human right.
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The nurse practitioner explores a patient's social determinants of health.
When assessing
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lifestyle and behaviors, which question does the nurse practitioner ask the
patient?
a. "Do you use tobacco products?"
b. "Are you currently employed?"
c. "Do you have sufficient food?"
d. "What is your level of education?" - ANSWER--"Do you use tobacco
products?"
The nurse practitioner plans to advocate for improving access to health
care among all populations. Which strategy does the nurse practitioner
implement to advocate at the macrosystem level?
a. Becoming motivated to act on the behalf of other individuals
b. Developing cultural skills
c. Working through the chain of command of a healthcare organization
d. Gaining insight into self - ANSWER--Working through the chain of
command of a healthcare organization
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Describe key social and environmental factors that coexist with poverty. -
ANSWER--Beyond representing strictly a socioeconomic issue, poverty
impacts health, well-being, and quality of life for generations to come. Key
social and environmental factors that coexist with poverty include poor
housing; inadequate nutrition; lack of clean water; increased exposure to
violence; fragmented health care; and a higher prevalence of physical
illness, mental health issues, and disabilities.
Discuss factors that contribute to financial insecurity among the elderly. -
ANSWER--While social security income is often identified as a protective
factor against elderly poverty, increases in the life expectancy of the elderly
over time mean that financial resources have to last longer.
Simultaneously, healthcare and housing costs are rising and employer
benefit pension plans have decreased. As a result, elderly individuals face
significant insecurity about whether or not their resources are sufficient to
cover the duration of their lives after retirement.
Discuss transgenerational trauma and its impact on disease development. -
ANSWER--Transgenerational or intergenerational trauma comprises
wounding from a traumatic event that produces effects upon generations
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after the initial trauma. Transgenerational trauma may occur in individual
families. In addition, transgenerational trauma may occur among groups
who have experienced various traumatic events (such as genocide,
terrorism, and natural disasters) as collective trauma. For both individuals
and groups, long-lasting harmful effects on physiological processes in the
body may lead to the development of chronic disease
Describe the nurse practitioner's approach to assessing and assisting an
individual who may be subject to human trafficking. - ANSWER--The NP
must be educated on identifying victims of human trafficking, developing
culturally appropriate caring patient/provider relationships, becoming
knowledgeable on reporting laws, and assisting colleagues to better identify
and refer potential victims. Potential indicators of trafficking include (a)
being accompanied by someone who appears to be controlling the
individual and the scenario; (b) fear; (c) sadness; (d) bruises and other
traumatic injuries; (e) lack of documentation; (f) discrepancy of behavior
and reported age; and (g) generally poor health. Recommended
approaches to assessment of individuals who may be subject to human
trafficking include (a) assuring safety and confidentiality as a primary step;
(b) asking about the individual's living arrangements and freedom to come
and go at will; (c) asking if the individual is subject to threats or harm; and
(d) asking if the individual has been forced to have sex or perform sex acts.