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What does cultural competence refer to in the context of healthcare?
The caregiver's ability to work effectively within the cultural context of the patient
What does diversity refer to in the context of cultural concepts?
The differences in thoughts, communications, and actions between cultural groups
In what ways can communication techniques enhance a health assessment in the context of cultural variations?
By being open-minded and willing to learn from patients' diverse communication styles
What are some factors that contribute to diversity between cultural groups?
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How do cultural practices influence physical assessment in healthcare?
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Which of the following best describes complementary medicine?
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What is the perspective of humanism in alternative healing?
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What does spirituality involve according to the text?
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What is the main difference between complementary and alternative medicine?
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What is the concept of holism in alternative healing?
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Which therapy involves the use of sharp, thin needles inserted at acupuncture points?
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Which therapy involves manipulating soft tissues of the body to improve blood flow and flexibility?
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Which therapy is a series of non-impact exercises developed in a WWI prison camp?
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Which therapy involves the use of guided imagery to change behavior and reactions to stressors?
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Which therapy involves the use of music for relaxation and distraction during medical procedures?
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