Public Health Quiz 7 (Lassila)

Provide the right _____________ with the right ____________ at the right ___________.

Patient, drug, time

Precision ___________________ is an approach to disease treatment and prevention that take into account individual variability in genes, environment, and lifestyles for each person

Medicine

Precision ___________________ customizes medications to subgroups of patients, categorized by shared molecular and cellular biomarkers, to improve treatment outcomes

Pharmacotherapy

What is pharmacogenetics?

The study of the relationship between variations in a single gene and variability in drug disposition, response, and toxicity

What is pharmacogenomics?

The study of the relationship between variations in a large collection of genes, and drug disposition, response, and toxicity

Pharmacogenomics (PGx) is a component of _________________ and __________________ medicine.

Personalized and Precision

Pharmacogenomics uses genetic information to guide optimal drug ___________________ and ______________ to maximize efficacy and minimize adverse effects

Selection and dosing

Explain pharmacogenetic (PGx) testing:

This is a type of genetic test that assesses the patient's risk of an adverse response or likelihood to respond to a given drug, informing drug selection and dosing

__________________ is a measurable characteristic of an organism such as hair color or eye color

Phenotype

Culture influences the way patients respond to medical services and _____________________ ______________________ and impacts the way healthcare practitioners deliver those services

Preventive interventions

Cultural competence is integral to eliminating health care _____________________ and providing high-quality patient care

Disparities

________________________ is how a person interprets other cultures or co-cultures; the viewt= that ones own group is superior to others

Ethnocentrism

_________________ represent our preferences; simply our likes and dislikes

Attitudes

________________ represent what we hold to be true or false

Beliefs

___________________ express judgements between what is desirable or undesirbale, right or wrong, and good or evil

Values

Our attitudes, beliefs, and values influence our _________________

Behavior

What is bias?

Unjustified negative attitude

_________________ is the process by which people use social categories in acquiring, processing and recalling information about others

Stereotyping

True or False: stereotyping assumes all members of a group share different characteristics

False

In LEARN, what does the L stand for?

Listen to and understand the patient's perception of the problem

In LEARN, what does the E stand for?

Explain your perceptions of the problem and your strategy of treatment

In LEARN, what does the A stand for?

Acknowledge and discuss the differences and similarities between these perceptions

In LEARN, what does the R stand for?

Recommend treatment while remembering the patient's cultural parameters

In LEARN, what does the N stand for?

Negotiate agreement

What is CLAS?

Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services

What are the 3 areas in which CLAS standards are divided into?

1. Culturally competent care

2. Language access services

3. Organizational supports for cultural competence

What is the principle standard of CLAS?

Provide effective, equitable, understandable and respectful quality care and services that are responsive to diverse cultural health beliefs