Certified Medical Assistant Exam Prep

Category - Medical Assisting

Stereotyping in providing care may result in:
  1. Wrong assessments and inappropriate interventions.
  2. More frustration on the part of the medical assistant than the client.
  3. Less frustration on the part of the medical assistant and the client.
  4. Fuller cooperation by the clients and family members.
Explanation
Answer: A - Stereotyping can lead towrong assessments and inappropriate interventions. Stereotyping is an expectation that all people within the same racial, ethnic, or cultural group act alike and share the same beliefs and attitudes. Awareness of and sensitivity to the unique health and illness beliefs and practices are essential for the delivery of safe and effective care.
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