Symptoms: fever, cough, shortness of breath, sore throat, & new loss of taste or smell
What is COVID-19?
To diagnose and treat issues with a patient’s teeth, gums, and mouth, and to provide preventative care and advice
What is a dentist?
The stereotype that Asians, including Filipinos, are more successful and healthier than other minority groups—often masking real health disparities.
What is the Model Minority Myth?
What is systolic, and what is diastolic?
Systolic: blood flow pumped out of the heart
Diastolic: blood flow filling the heart
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Symptoms: nausea, watery diarrhea, stomach cramps, & vomiting
What is stomach cramps?
Treats conditions by performing operations, leading the surgical team, and managing all phases of patient care: preoperative, operative, & postoperative
What is a surgeon?
Compared to other Asian American subgroups, Filipinos have higher rates of this cardiovascular condition, which is also a leading cause of death in the Philippines.
What is hypertension (or heart disease)?
A tourniquet should be applied __ inches above the bleeding site and only when direct pressure fails.
What is 2 to 3 inches?
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Symptoms: intense pain, swelling, bruising, & a deformed or crooked appearance
What is a broken bone/broken bones
Assessing and monitoring patient health, administering medications, and creating/implementing care plans directly with the patient
What is a nurse?
Filipino American nurses represent a disproportionately large percentage of the U.S. nursing workforce. During this health crisis, they faced some of the highest mortality rates among healthcare workers.
What is the COVID-19 pandemic?
After you have tightened a tourniquet and the bleeding has stopped, what is the next critical step?
Secure the windlass (rotating rod), clip it in place, and write down the time of application!
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Symptoms: fever, swollen lymph nodes, sore throat, joint/muscle aches, & fatigue
What is HIV
Specializes in providing care to elderly adults, and focuses on their unique health & social needs
What is a geriatric nurse?
Cultural values like hiya (shame) and pakikisama (harmony with others) may prevent Filipinos from specifically seeking this kind of support.
What is mental health care?
What is the number one leading cause of hypertension?
What is obesity
What is it called when you flex/hollow out your cheekbones
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Symptoms: increased thirst, frequent urination, extreme hunger, fatigue, high blood pressure, & blurry vision
What is diabetes?
Provides comprehensive care to patients of all ages, and acts as their main point of contact for both chronic and acute illnesses
What is a primary care physician?
This U.S. policy historically recruited thousands of Filipino nurses after World War II, contributing to the high concentration of Filipino healthcare workers today—a legacy that continues to impact immigration and health equity.
What is the Exchange Visitor Program (EVP) or the 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act?
What is high-blood pressure?
High blood pressure happens when your blood pushes too hard against the walls of your arteries.
Name the main 3 labubu series in order
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