Fisher,etAl

question 25

Multiple Choice

Fisher,et.al.(2007) reviewed culturally sensitive interventions aimed at narrowing racial disparities in health care.The conclusion of this research team is that:

• A)interventions that explicitly use culturally sensitive interventions show tremendous promise in reducing health disparities.
• B)more research needs to be completed to see if culturally sensitive interventions narrow racial disparities as the data is inconclusive.
• C)culturally sensitive interventions actually increase racial disparity.
• D)cultural specific interventions work for Latinos and African Americans,but not for other ethnic groups.

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Definitions:

Afferent Arterioles

Structures that deliver blood to the glomeruli of the kidneys.

Tubular Reabsorption

The process by which the nephrons in the kidneys return essential molecules and ions from the filtrate back into the bloodstream.

Nutrients

Substances obtained from food that are vital for growth, metabolism, and the body’s overall functioning.

Glomerular Filtration

The process by which the kidneys filter the blood, removing excess wastes and fluids, as part of urine production.