- Use medical jargon
- Use age-appropriate language, culturally sensitive materials, and create a safe, non-judgmental environment for discussion
- Provide only written materials
- Focus on fear tactics
Category: Cultural Health & Society
- Advise them to clean daily
- Assess the living conditions, educate on sanitation practices, and connect the family with environmental health services or housing support
- Ignore the problem
- Give them a broom
- Store medications on the kitchen counter
- Store medications in their original child-resistant containers, in a locked cabinet, away from children and pets, and dispose of expired medications safely
- Keep all medications in a bowl
- Share medications with neighbors
- Isolate only symptomatic students
- Implement contact tracing, encourage vaccination, educate staff and students on transmission prevention, and collaborate with local health authorities
- Wait for all students to be infected
- Only inform parents of infected students
- Tell the patient to figure it out
- Provide hands-on demonstration, allow patient to practice, and offer clear, step-by-step instructions and resources for supplies
- Change the pouch for them indefinitely
- Refer to a social worker only
- Long-term economic recovery plans
- Immediate threats to life (e.g., injuries, lack of safe water/shelter), and basic needs (food, sanitation, medical care)
- Pre-disaster community assets
- Preferred tourist destinations
- Provide standard education materials in English
- Implement culturally competent health education programs, engage community leaders, and address socioeconomic determinants of health
- Focus only on individual patient counseling
- Ignore the ethnic background
- Use only one cuff size
- Ensure calibrated equipment, use appropriate cuff sizes for all arm circumferences, and provide privacy for readings
- Conduct screenings outdoors only
- Use a manual sphygmomanometer only
- Assess the patient's favorite TV shows
- Assess the patient's understanding of medication regimen, dietary restrictions, symptom recognition, and access to resources
- Check the patient's social media activity
- Ask about the patient's childhood
- Recommend bottled water only for adults
- Issue a boil water advisory, distribute water purification tablets, and educate the community on safe water practices
- Advise children to drink less water
- Conduct a survey on dietary habits
