Collective Decision-Making in Healthcare
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In collective decision-making, what may be the expectation regarding the dissemination of health care information?

  • Information should be given to the patient first for individual decision-making
  • Information should not be shared with anyone
  • Information should be given to the family first for collective decision-making (correct)
  • Information should only be provided to the healthcare provider

    • What do Koreans and Mexican Americans tend to consider regarding withholding aggressive treatment?

  • The patient's individual decision
  • The healthcare provider's decision
  • The family's collective decision (correct)
  • The government's decision

    • What is the role of family members in health care decision-making for elderly patients in some Asian and Pacific Islander communities?

  • They follow the patient's decisions
  • They take over the decision-making role for the elderly patient (correct)
  • They have no role in decision-making
  • They are responsible for making individual decisions

    • What is the role of a male family member in health care decisions for Somalis?

    <p>He is the primary decision-maker</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In some cultures, who is typically responsible for deciding on end-of-life care?

    <p>The physician</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why might some immigrant patients be uncomfortable asking questions of the physician?

    <p>They fear challenging the physician's authority</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How might culture influence a patient's request for pain medication?

    <p>It can result in a preference for indirect communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How might some individuals from certain cultures perceive pain?

    <p>As a sign of weakness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role might religion and faith play in some cultures' perception of the dying process?

    <p>A significant role</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the expectation regarding asking questions about terminal illness or treatment in Southeast Asian cultures?

    <p>Patients may avoid direct questioning due to cultural norms</p> Signup and view all the answers

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