Which of the following accurately reflects discrimination in the medical treatment of African Americans?
A) They are more likely to have less aggressive coronary heart disease treatment.
B) They are more likely to be referred to cardiologists than European Americans.
C) They are more likely to receive kidney dialysis than European Americans are.
D) They are more likely to receive no treatment for HIV infection than others are.
Question 2
What is true of ethnic health disparities attributable to disparities in health literacy?
A) Ethnic vaccination differences are not related to disparities in health literacy.
B) Ethnic diabetes management differences are not attributed to health literacy.
C) Ethnic HIV management differences are found unrelated to health literacy.
D) Ethnic medication use differences have been attributable to health literacy.
Tusks of African and Asian elephants.
Female African elephant with calf, in Kenya.
Medical assistants are often involved in confidential conversations between the physician and the pa
Medical assistant working in a front office area of a medical office.
A PET scan, a medical use for radioactive isotopes.
Two-point discrimination