Cultural Competence
Health Disparities
Eating Disorders
Lifespan Nutrition & Communication
100

What word matches this definition? ”Learned through interactions with societal groups; passed on from generation to generation.”

Culture 

100

True or False: All cultural groups have the same health status

False

100

What eating disorder is characterized by extreme weight loss and an intense fear of gaining weight?

Anorexia nervosa

100

What is a major determinant of food behavior in preschool-aged children?

Family, culture, media, and illness/disease

200

Which stage is this? “Attitudes, practices, and policies are destructive to other cultures.”

Cultural Destructiveness

200

What term describes substantial health inequalities that exist based on age, gender, race, ethnicity, income, education, disability, or geographic location?

Health disparities

200

Which eating disorder involves binge eating followed by behaviors like vomiting, excessive exercise, or misuse of laxatives?

Bulimia nervosa

200

What is a key intervention strategy for middle childhood (6–12 years)?

Multicomponent school- and community-based interventions

300

True or False: Not all cultural groups have the same health status.

TRUE

300

Name the four main determinants of health that contribute to health disparities.

Social determinants, behavioral determinants, environmental determinants, and biological/genetic determinants.

300

Which eating disorder involves regularly eating large amounts of food in a short time without purging behaviors?

Binge-eating disorder

300

Name a nutritional risk common among adolescents.

High intake of saturated fat, low intake of fruits and vegetables, obesity, disordered body image

400

Which stage is this? ‘Paternalistic attitude toward the “unfortunates.” No capacity to help.’

Cultural Incapacity

400

Which determinant of health includes socioeconomic factors such as discrimination, racism, stereotyping, inconvenient healthcare locations, and lack of translators?

Social determinants of health

400

Eating disorders are classified as what type of disorder involving psychological, behavioral, and physiological characteristics?

Psychiatric disorders

400

For older adults, which nutrients are especially important due to age-related physiological changes?

Vitamin D, calcium, vitamin B12

500

What are the 5 Rs of cultural humility?

Reflection, Respect, Regard, Relevance, Resiliency

500

Which determinant of health includes lifestyle choices such as obesity, exercise habits, and use of tobacco, alcohol, or illicit drugs?

Behavioral determinants of health.

500

Why is an interdisciplinary approach important in the treatment of eating disorders?

Because treatment must address emotional, physical, and interpersonal issues using multiple health professionals.

500

What is an important developmental factor to consider when counseling adolescents?

Dramatic physical, cognitive, and psychosocial changes that influence food choices and behavior

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