Chapter 6 Culture, Racism, and Discrimination
17 questions in this chapter
Chapter notesQ1A 68-year-old man with generalized anxiety disorder presents for follow-up. He tells you that he is taking different herbs to help clean his blood. Which of the following is the most appropriate response?
Q2When compared to White psychiatric patients, Black psychiatric patients are
Q3During a new patient encounter, the PMHNP asks her 32-year-old female patient if she is married or has a boyfriend. This communication is likely an expression of
Q4Mrs. Sanchez is a 38-year-old Spanish-speaking woman who comes to the clinic to follow up for her treatment of major depressive disorder. She is accompanied by Tomas, her 10-year-old nephew. Tomas states, "I am here to help with my aunt since she does not speak English." Which of the following is the most appropriate approach to this clinical encounter?
Q5The PMHNP is aware that the LGBTQIA+ population is a marginalized group and modifies office forms and history-taking approaches accordingly. Which of the following is NOT an appropriate question while taking a patient history as it demonstrates a lack of cultural awareness by the NP?
Q6Strategies to mitigate implicit bias include all of the following EXCEPT
Q7Among the elderly (age 65 years and older), the highest suicide rate is observed in
Q8A PMHNP is reviewing clinical strategies to reduce diagnostic disparities and mitigate implicit bias in an outpatient psychiatric setting. Which of the following represents an appropriate evidence-based strategy to mitigate implicit bias at the clinician level?