When treating life-threatening illnesses, how should physicians respond to the religious beliefs of their patients?

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When treating life-threatening illnesses, how should physicians respond to the religious beliefs of their patients?

A. Always give treatment that preserves life and offers the best outcome B. Initiate a respectful discussion that includes the patients' families and/or the patients' spiritual advisors C. Allow the patients to make the appropriate choices excluding outside influences D. Discourage the patients from making a decision based only on their religious beliefs

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

What is the most appropriate response when a patient's behavior or comments during an office visit trigger anger or negative emotions in the physician?

A. Confront the patient immediately B. Recognize these emotions and maintain control C. Ignore the comments and send in a resident to see the patient D. End the visit and schedule a follow-up with another physician

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

Which of the following statements may be an effect of psychologicalization in the clinical context?

A. Reduced psychological distress B. Increased involvement of psychologists and psychiatrists in the management of acutely ill patients C. Misdiagnosis D. Increased detection of undiagnosed depression

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following Hispanic groups have the highest prevalence and mortality rates of asthma compared to the others?

A. Mexican Americans B. Dominican Americans C. Puerto Rican Americans D. Cuban Americans

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

When could ministers or elders from the religious community play a role in patient care?

A. Only when the patient is put under hospice care B. At the request of the patient or family member C. At the request of the physician D. When their involvement is welcome by the patient and their family

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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