Intercultural Competence and Patient-Centered Care _ _____________________________________________
12. Which of the following is a typical characteristic of communication in high-context cultures? A) Use of more informal language B) Speaking more and often raising one’s voice C) Assumption that meanings are described explicitly D) Reliance on interpreting eye contact, gestures, and tone of voice 13. Which of the following is an attribute of patient- centered practice? A) The practitioner focuses on observed signs and symptoms. B) The practitioner is concerned with identifying the disease pathology. C) The practitioner focuses on the subjective description of the illness. D) The practitioner is not influenced by how the client/ patient defines the illness.
14. The basis of establishing a safe and welcoming environment for all patients is A) security.
B) autonomy. C) beneficence. D) maintaining distance.
15. It is never appropriate for providers to admit their lack of experience with patient subgroups or to seek guidance from patients.
A) True B) False
Course Code: SWTX04IC
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