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Objective Questions

1. (True or False) To many Pacific Islanders, the needs of the group are more important than the needs of the individual.

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2. (True or False) Most Pacific Islanders have had relatively little contact with Europeans or Americans.

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3. (True or False) Pacific Islander elders should initially be addressed by their first names.

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4. (True or False) Hansen's Disease (leprosy) has been completely eradicated in the Pacific region.

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5. (True or False) In Hawaii, Native Hawaiians suffer from the highest age-adjusted death rates from heart disease, cancer, stroke, accidents and diabetes.

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6. (True or False) When Native Hawaiians question you about your personal life, they are trying to distract you from their real problems and to interfere with the patient-physician relationship.

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Correct - They are actually trying to establish a relationship through finding connection.

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7. (True or False) Cultural trauma is thought to be a major cause of many of the health disparities suffered by Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders.

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8. (True or False) Even if Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders don't mention it, they should be asked if they are using traditional medicines/healing modalities.

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9. (True or False) The Native Hawaiian concept of lokahi focuses on having a healthy mind and a healthy body.

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Correct - Also need healthy spirit

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10. (True or False) Making eye contact with a Micronesian older adult is an important way to show your respect.

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11. (True or False) Hepatits C is seen more frequently in Pacific Islanders than Hepatitis B.

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12. Native Hawaiians are more likely to comply with your treatment if you: (click on ONE correct answer):

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13. Common medical problems of elderly Native Hawaiians and other Pacific Islanders include: (click on ONE INCORRECT answer)

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Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander

  • Description
  • Learning Objectives
  • Introduction and Overview
    • Demographics
    • Background
  • Patterns of Health Risk
    • Life Expectancy and Mortality
    • Morbidity
      • General Health Status
      • Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease
      • Dyslipidemia
      • Hypertension
      • Diabetes Mellitus
      • Chronic Kidney Disease and End Stage Renal Disease
      • Arthritis, Gout & Hyperuricemia
      • Cancer
      • Mental Health
      • Substance Abuse
      • Infectious Diseases
      • Asthma

Culturally Appropriate Care

  • Fund of Knowledge
    • Historical Background
      • Westernization of Hawaiian Islands
      • Colonization of Pacific Islands
    • Traditional Health Beliefs
      • Native Hawaiian Values
      • Values of Other Pacific Islanders
      • Theories of Illness
    • Traditional Health Practicies
  • Assessment
    • Population Diversity
    • Important Cultural Issues
    • Eliciting the Patient’s Perspective
  • Delivery of Care
    • Preventive Care
    • Compliance/Healthcare Utilization
    • Use of Traditional Healers
    • Community Based Health Initiatives
    • End of Life Preferences
    • Caregiver Stress
  • Cancer Care

Learning Resources

  • Instructional Strategies
    • Case Study 1
    • Case Study 2
    • Case Study 3
    • Case Study 4
  • Student Evaluation
  • List of References
  • Searchable Reference Database
  • Glossary
  • Interview Strategies
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