Which of the following statements is correct regarding family and friends' influence on a patient's medication choices?
- A. Family and friends tend to support the physician's medication recommendations
- B. Family and friends may offer medical advice that contradicts the physician's advice
- C. Family and friends rarely influence a patient's medication choices
- D. It is difficult to quantify how family and friends influence a patient's medication choices
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Family and friends can sway patients with conflicting advice, impacting adherence.
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- A. Sensorimotor
- B. Preoperational
- C. Concrete operational
- D. Formal operational
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Abstract symbol use, like pretend play, begins in the preoperational stage (Piaget).
Some more tenets of SLFT -- find the one which doesn't belong....
- A. To change someone else's behaviour change the way you respond
- B. The family is the expert, each family is unique
- C. Repeated trying and testing is necessary for new learning
- D. Biopsychosocial change provides the fastest learning
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Family as expert aligns more with narrative therapy, not SLFT's behavioral focus.
Thinking about thinking refers to a person's
- A. Ability
- B. Metacognition
- C. Schemas
- D. Behavior
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Metacognition is awareness of one's thought processes.
Which of the following questions is associated directly with the domain of life control?
- A. How do you deal with the stress in your life?
- B. Do you ever feel that you are treated unfairly by the health care system?
- C. Do you have trouble reading the instructions on your medicine bottles?
- D. Do you feel that God (or spirituality) provides a strong source of support in your life?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: This question assesses coping mechanisms, tied to life control.
Which of the following groups describes the majority of users of complementary and alternative medicine in the U.S.?
- A. Poorly educated Chinese Americans
- B. Highly educated Caucasians
- C. Highly educated African Americans
- D. Poorly educated Korean Americans
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Highly educated Caucasians are the primary users of CAM in the U.S., per research.
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