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Geriatrics

Eliciting the Patient’s Perspective

For information on eliciting older adults’ perception of their conditions, sometimes called “explanatory models of illness” and issues in the domains of clinical assessment, see Culture Med Ethnogeriatrics Overview Assessment.

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    • Introduction and Overview
    • Patterns of Health Risk
  • Culturally Appropriate Care
    • Fund of Knowledge
      • Traditional Health Beliefs
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      • Use of Interpreters
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      • Translation of Assessment Instruments
      • Eliciting the Patient’s Perspective
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      • Access and Utilization: Ways to Improve Health Care Utilization
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      • Case Study 2
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  • Home
  • Culture Med
    • Ethnogeriatrics Overview
      • Introduction
      • Patterns of Health Risk
      • Fund of Knowledge
      • Assessment
      • Delivery of Care
    • Glossary
    • Interview Strategies
  • Curriculum
    • African American
    • Alaska Native
    • American Indian
    • Asian Indian American
    • Chinese American
    • Filipino American
    • Hawaiian and Pacific Islander
    • Hispanic / Latino American
    • Hmong American
    • Japanese American
    • Korean American
    • Vietnamese American
    • Pakistani American
  • Medical Interpreters
    • Microlectures
    • Partnering with medical interpreter
  • Training
    • Longevity and Healthy Aging Mini-fellowship
    • Dementia Curriculum
  • About Us
    • Contact Us
    • Media Coverage