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Chapter 01
Health Care Disparities
Question | Answer |
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Health care disparities are differences in the access or? | availability of health care |
Members of minority groups and other vulnerable populations are particularly at risk for? | health disparities. |
Minority groups consists of? | The lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and/or questioning (LGBTQ) |
The lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and/or questioning (LGBTQ) population typically does not trust health care professionals; a nurse must? | use sensitive questioning about sexual orientation and gender identity as part of your interview with patients in this group. |
What group initiative added a category for these individuals because of health disparities in this population and the need to improve LGBTQ health. | The Healthy People 2020 |