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Evidence-Based Implicit Bias Implications for Physicians and Healthcare Professionals Summary

FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS

11. Which of the following is a part of the definition of implicit bias? a. Can be conscious or unconscious b. Is unconscious c. Is primarily related to statements you speak d. Only occurs in providers from small towns 12. Which is a type of implicit bias? a. Assuming a "strong accent" is related to intelligence b. Generalizing from one " bad experience" with a patient to every patient of the same racial background c. Prefer patients and/or colleagues who are similar to you d. All of the above 13. Implicit bias appears to be a strong factor in which aspect of maternal care? a. Differences in maternal care in the North vs. the Southern part of the U.S. b. Weight of baby c. Race of woman d. Giving birth to the first vs. second child 14. Which implicit bias mitigation strategy is useful? a. Having colleagues of different races in your workplace b. Increasing your donations to social justice organizations c. Increasing self-awareness regarding the geographic location of your health facility d. Increasing self-awareness about personal "tendencies" and biases

15. During the 1800's in the U.S.:

a. Enslaved Black women were always able to keep their healthy children

b. Black women received similar health as Whites, but only in segregated sections of hospitals c. Black women were often experimented on with little pain medication d. Enslaved Blacks were "free" when they reached the age of 61 16. The report, Unequal Treatment , by the Institute of Medicine stated: a. Implicit bias is a factor in health disparities b. Given the rate of change, health care for men and women of all races would reach equity with 4-8 years c. Healthcare in the U.S. was unequal to healthcare in parts of Europe d. Male and female nurses provide different levels of treatment 17. Research related to race and childbirth indicates: a. Black women are twice as likely to deliver a premature baby than White women b. White women tend to be in labor significantly longer than Black women c. Black and White women of the same socio-economic status have about the same number of premature babies d. As of 2020, most disparities related to race and child births have significantly diminished

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