Hilda, Who Is 68, Is About to Take an IQ

question 23

Short Answer

Hilda, who is 68, is about to take an IQ test, but she is worried because she knows that older people are often assumed to have diminished mental abilities. Hilda is being affected by ___________.

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Definitions:

ETHNIC Mnemonic

A tool used by healthcare professionals to remember and address communication barriers, including Explanation, Treatment, Healers, Negotiate, Intervention, and Collaboration.

Cultural Assessment

Systematic and comprehensive examination of the cultural care values, beliefs, and practices of individuals, families, and communities.

Health Care Disparities

Variations in healthcare access, quality, and outcomes among different populations, typically influenced by socio-economic factors and systemic biases.

Accessibility

The degree to which a product, device, service, or environment is available to as many people as possible.