The Way 'Race' Is Used in Healthcare Today Can Lead

question 43

Multiple Choice

The way 'race' is used in healthcare today can lead clinicians to forget that sickle cell anemia is a disease of:

• A) Blacks.
• B) Whites.
• C) Hispanics.
• D) people who live where malaria has been a problem.
• E) all human beings, in equal distribution.

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Definitions:

Direct Labor

The wages and other compensation paid to employees directly involved in producing goods or providing services.

Overhead

General business expenses not directly attributed to creating a product or service.

Incremental Revenue

The additional revenue generated from a specific action or decision, beyond what would have been generated without it.

Variable Cost

Costs that vary directly with the level of production or sales volume, such as materials and labor.