personal development & wellbeing Flashcards

1
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Largely meaningless as a clinical descriptor but may stereotype in terms of dependency and frailty.

  • hysterical
  • elderly
  • handicapped
  • darling
  • lady
A

Elderly

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Reflective of a cultural belief that women are simply less capable of being reasonable.

  • hysterical
  • elderly
  • handicapped
  • darling
  • lady
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Hysterical

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Potentially in breach of Equal Opportunities Commission rulings where sexual harassment is described as ‘unwelcome physical, verbal or non-verbal conduct of a sexual nature’.

  • hysterical
  • elderly
  • handicapped
  • darling
  • lady
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Darling

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A term with great negative impact though to be derived from a term for begging.

  • hysterical
  • elderly
  • handicapped
  • darling
  • lady
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Handicapped

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Often used in a patronising way to reinforce gender sterotypes.

  • hysterical
  • elderly
  • handicapped
  • darling
  • lady
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Lady

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What is this scenario an example of?

You had to persuade your nurse that head lice were unlikely to be transmitted by routine dental treatment, even though they were visible on all members of the Ventana family, including the parents.

  • criminal behaviour
  • inappropriate caring responsabilities
  • low educational attainment
  • physical maltreatment
  • physical neglect
A

Physical Neglect

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What is this scenario an example of?

Even though 16 year old Ben had been given the age-appropriate patient information leaflet, it was clear that he had understood very little of it.

  • criminal behaviour
  • inappropriate caring responsabilities
  • low educational attainment
  • physical maltreatment
  • physical neglect
A

Low educational attainment.

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What is this scenario an example of?

After much gentle persuasion, 12 year old Lucy allowed you to examine her mouth where you observed that her frenulum was torn.

  • criminal behaviour
  • inappropriate caring responsabilities
  • low educational attainment
  • physical maltreatment
  • physical neglect
A

Physical Maltreatment

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What is this scenario an example of?

You were disappointed not to able to complete treatment on 4 year old Danielle who had been brought to the practice by her 16 y/o brother.

  • criminal behaviour
  • inappropriate caring responsabilities
  • low educational attainment
  • physical maltreatment
  • physical neglect
A

Inappropriate Caring Responsabilities

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What is this scenario an example of?

You were concerned that after his appointment, 14 year old Josh waited in reception for 2 hours before his dad came to pick him up. Unfortunately, CCTV later showed that during this time he managed to steal phones from several patients.

  • criminal behaviour
  • inappropriate caring responsabilities
  • low educational attainment
  • physical maltreatment
  • physical neglect
A

Criminal Behaviour

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Consent, Ethics and Research

Which term best described the situation where a patient donating tissue for research purposes sees the donation as a gift to medical research?

  • altruism
  • informed consent
  • non-therapeutic
  • obligation
  • privacy
A

Altruism

(behaviour that benefits others at their own expense)

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Consent, Ethics and Research

What cannot be achieved if the tissue is to be stored for future uses that cannot be specified at the time consent is sought.

  • altruism
  • informed consent
  • non-therapeutic
  • obligation
  • privacy
A

Informed Consent

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Consent, Ethics and Research

Which term best describes the situation where a donated tissue sample is to be used for research which aims to generate commercial gains?

  • informed consent
  • non-therapeutic
  • altruism
  • privacy
A

Non-therapeutic

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Consent, Ethics and Research

What cannot be achieved if the patient does not understand what is being requested of them?

  • informed consent
  • non-therapeutic
  • altruism
  • privacy
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Informed Consent

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Consent, Ethics and Research

What best describes the situation where a donated tissue sample is to be used in a way that has no direct medical benefit for the patient making the donation.

  • informed consent
  • non-therapeutic
  • altruism
  • privacy
A

Non-therapeutic

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16
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Acute Treatment for Ischaemic Stroke

Optimal if performed within 3 hours of onset but may still improve outcomes up to 24 hours later.

  • computerised tomography angiography
  • IV injection of tPA
  • manual thrombectomy
  • physiotherapy
  • low dose aspirin
A

Manual Thrombectomy

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Acute Treatment for Ischaemic Stroke

Optimal if performed within 3 hours of onset and not recommended beyond 4.5 hours.

  • computerised tomography angiography
  • IV injection of tPA
  • manual thrombectomy
  • physiotherapy
  • low dose aspirin
A

IV injection of tPA

18
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Acute Treatment for Ischaemic Stroke

Should be the first step of any treatment pathway.

  • computerised tomography angiography
  • IV injection of tPA
  • manual thrombectomy
  • physiotherapy
  • low dose aspirin
A

Computerised Tomography Angiography

19
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Acute Treatment for Ischaemic Stroke

Optimal if initiated within 24 hours of onset and should be maintained for as long improvement is observed.

  • computerised tomography angiography
  • IV injection of tPA
  • manual thrombectomy
  • physiotherapy
  • low dose aspirin
A

Physiotherapy

20
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Acute Treatment for Ischaemic Stroke

Optimal if initiated in advance of onset.

  • computerised tomography angiography
  • IV injection of tPA
  • manual thrombectomy
  • physiotherapy
  • low dose aspirin
A

Low Dose Aspirin

21
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Unconscious Bias

Changing your preferred candidate to agree with the senior partner.

  • affinity bias
  • authority bias
  • conformity bias
  • contrast effect
  • halo effect
A

Authority Bias

22
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Unconscious Bias

Choosing between qualified candidates on the basis of ‘Culture Fit’.

  • affinity bias
  • authority bias
  • conformity bias
  • contrast effect
  • halo effect
A

Affinity Bias

23
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Unconscious Bias

Meeting as a team to review all applications and draw up a shortlist.

  • affinity bias
  • authority bias
  • conformity bias
  • contrast effect
  • halo effect
A

Conformity Bias - changing beliefs to fit with others.

24
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Unconscious Bias

Dismissing a candidate because their interview was worse than the person before them.

  • affinity bias
  • authority bias
  • conformity bias
  • contrast effect
  • halo effect
A

Contrast Effect

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Unconscious Bias

Shortlisting a candidate on the basis of the school that they attended.

  • affinity bias
  • authority bias
  • conformity bias
  • contrast effect
  • halo effect
A

Halo Effect

26
Q

What does NICE stand for?

A

National Institute for Clinical Excellence

27
Q

Public Health

Composed of 7 domains: income, employment, health and disability, education, barriers to housing and services, living environment, crime.

a. pearson’s correlation coefficient
b. postcode lottery
c. indices of deprivation 2015
d. prevention paradox

A

C - indices of deprivation

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Public Health

What may account for a 70% uptake rate of the MMR vaccine in London?

a. pearson’s correlation coefficient
b. postcode lottery
c. indices of deprivation 2015
d. prevention paradox

A

D - prevention paradox

29
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Public Health

What can be used to calculate whether deprivation and child abuse are linked?

a. pearson’s correlation coefficient
b. postcode lottery
c. indices of deprivation 2015
d. prevention paradox

A

A - pearson’s correlation coefficient

30
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Public Health

What has relevance when attempting to introduce an intervention to improve health where for one person to benefit, many people must change their behaviour?

a. pearson’s correlation coefficient
b. postcode lottery
c. indices of deprivation 2015
d. prevention paradox

A

D - prevention paradox

31
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Public Health

What might be useful when attempting to determine whether the prevalence of CVD varies by postcode?

a. pearson’s correlation coefficient
b. postcode lottery
c. indices of deprivation 2015
d. prevention paradox

A

C - indices of deprivation 2015

32
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Therapists

Designs or makes equipment that is specially adapted to the individual pt’s needs at home or at work.

a. continence adviser
b. occupational therapist
c. cognitive therapist
d. speech therapist
e. orthoist

A

B - occupational therapist

33
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Therapists

Involves assessment and support for people such as stroke pts who require help with bladder or bowel management.

a. continence adviser
b. occupational therapist
c. cognitive therapist
d. speech therapist
e. orthoist

A

A - continence therapist

(incontinence is the uncontrolled function of the bladder)

34
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Therapists

Help highlight the negative distortions in a patients perspective of themselves.

a. continence adviser
b. occupational therapist
c. cognitive therapist
d. speech therapist
e. orthoist

A

C - cognitive therapist

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Therapists

Provide splints, braces and special footwear to aid movement, correct deformity and relieve discomfort.

a. continence adviser
b. occupational therapist
c. cognitive therapist
d. speech therapist
e. orthoist

A

E - orthoist

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Therapists

Works with the pt to work on physical strengthening and the treatment of aphasia, dyspraxia and dysarthria.

a. continence adviser
b. occupational therapist
c. cognitive therapist
d. speech therapist
e. orthoist

A

D - speech therapist