Why might an immigrant patient be reluctant to participate in DOT?

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Question 1 of 5

Why might an immigrant patient be reluctant to participate in DOT?

A. Immigrant patients are fearful of medical authority B. The patient may be fearful because of the loss of privacy or cultural misunderstanding C. The patient may have had a similar experience in his/her native country D. The patient may feel that DOT will make the illness worse

Correct Answer: B

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

Question 2 of 5

When diet is affected by cultural factors, which in turn significantly impact a patient's health care, which of the following approaches is appropriate?

A. Recommend immediate cessation of the usual diet and provide a list of prohibited foods B. Allow the patient to continue his/her usual diet and adjust medications accordingly C. Discuss the underlying cultural factors related to the usual diet and explore options within that paradigm that might be better suited to the patient's health D. Suggest that the patient instead see a physician who shares his/her cultural background

Correct Answer: C

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

Question 3 of 5

Which of the following barriers to health care may have created health disparities for lesbians in the U.S.?

A. Homophobia B. Lack of insurance C. Socioeconomic level D. Level of education

Correct Answer: A

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

Question 4 of 5

How should physicians initiate conversations with patients who use complementary or alternative therapies?

A. In a frank but open manner B. In a nonjudgmental manner C. In a suspicious manner D. In a curious manner

Correct Answer: B

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

Question 5 of 5

How may a physician maintain rapport with a patient and his/her family after gaining their consent?

A. Provide information about a patient's status when convenient B. Alternate with a qualified nurse in seeing the patient and family C. Always use proper medical jargon to reflect personal proficiency D. Set goals that focus on the patient and are understandable to the family

Correct Answer: D

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

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