Question : Chapter 11 Module 36 Promoting Health and Wellness Multiple Choice Questions 1. Blythe takes : 1252604

Chapter 11

Module 36 Promoting Health and Wellness

Multiple Choice Questions
 

1. Blythe takes the medication prescribed by her doctor. However, she takes an increased dose and combines the drug with other medications based on her past experience. Blythe is practicing: 
A. reactance.
B. creative nonadherence.
C. modified compliance.
D. hardiness.

2. Linda was suffering from an eye infection. Her doctor prescribed her eye drops that she had to use 4 times a day, and advised her to apply warm compresses 5 times every day. The doctor also asked her to avoid using eye makeup. However, Linda used the solution only once a day and rarely applied warm compresses to her eye. She also continued to use eye makeup. Linda is practicing: 
A. reactance.
B. modified compliance.
C. creative nonadherence.
D. hardiness.

3. What proportion of patients cannot say how long they are supposed to continue a course of prescribed medication? 
A. 10%
B. 20%
C. 35%
D. 50%

4. What proportion of patients cannot state the purpose of the medication prescribed for them? 
A. 10%
B. 25%
C. 35%
D. 50%

5. Which of the following is true of physicians’ communication with their patients? 
A. There is no relation between the amount of physician-patient communication and the sex of a physician and patient.
B. Overall, male primary care physicians provide more patient-centered communications than do male primary care physicians.
C. Cultural values and expectations do not contribute to communication barriers between patients and their physicians as medical practices are similar are similar across all cultures.
D. Patient-physician communication difficulties can occur because the material that must be communicated is too technical for patients.

6. Which of the following is true of physicians’ communication with their patients? 
A. Patients often prefer an interview with questions of a technical nature.
B. Patients often prefer opposite-sex physicians.
C. Patients may be reluctant to volunteer information that might cast them in a bad light.
D. Patients prefer physicians choosing specific treatment that they favor without consulting the patients.

7. Which of the following statements is true regarding male and female physicians’ communication with their patients? 
A. Female physicians provide more patient-centered communication than do male physicians.
B. Female physicians provide less patient-centered communication than do male physicians.
C. Female and male physicians provide equivalent amounts of patient-centered communication.
D. Male physicians provide more information regarding the diagnosis and the prescribed treatment than do their female counterparts.

8. Which of the following statements is true regarding patients’ preference for male or female physicians? 
A. Patients prefer female physicians.
B. Patients prefer male physicians.
C. Patients prefer same-sex physicians.
D. Patients prefer opposite-sex physicians.

9. Andrew was told by his physician that he would be able to control his diabetes if he controls his diet and avoids the use of sugar in his diet. Andrew was given a(n) _____ framed health message by his physician. 
A. positively
B. neutrally
C. negatively
D. ambiguously

10. The Surgeon General is developing new warning labels for cigarette packages. A certain label states, “Quitting smoking now will improve respiratory and cardiovascular health”. Label A is a(n) _____ framed health message. 
A. positively
B. neutrally
C. negatively
D. ambiguously