Which of the Following Should Not Be Done in an Effort

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following should not be done in an effort to minimize the risk of misdiagnosis?

• A) Involve patients in their own health care.
• B) Understand cultural groups' attitudes, beliefs, and values as related to issues of health and illness.
• C) Use only the clinician's experiences or cultural beliefs when thinking about a diagnosis.
• D) Use cultural resources and knowledge to address healthcare problems.

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Definitions:

Z Score

A statistical measurement that describes a value's relationship to the mean of a group of values, measured in terms of standard deviations from the mean.

Standard Normal Distribution

A distribution of a continuous random variable that is normalized, resulting in a mean of 0 and a standard deviation of 1.

Normal Probability Distribution

A standard normal distribution, often used in statistics to represent real-valued random variables of unknown distributions.

Standard Deviation

A criteria used to determine the amount of spread or variation among a group of data values.