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chapter 9

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knowledge of doctor   is thought to convey authority  
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medicine is   respected profession  
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nursing may be viewed as   menial profession  
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practices of organ donation   may vary among Arab Muslims and non-Muslims  
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family members   assume care for ill person  
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disable members of society   are often kept from public view.  
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special education   is usually institutionally based  
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mental illness is treated with   tonic and vitamins  
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Arab's expect pain   to be relived immediately  
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beautiful women and babies are thought to be at risk for   "the evil eye"  
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communication patterns   characterized by repetition and gestures  
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communication patterns   words may loud and expressive. May be viewed as aggressive  
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Arab communication is   highly contextual  
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privacy and resist to disclose is   valued with strangers  
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among friends   feelings are expressed freely  
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personal relationships need to be developed   before sharing of personal information  
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conversants   stand close to each other and maintain eye contact and touch (only if same sex)  
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individuals are protected from bad news   as long as possible  
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health care providers should   portray hope.  
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Islamic teachings   forbid unnecessary touching of unrelated adults that are not married. use of gloves may help  
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Pre-destination   may be belief of Arab Americans. God has predetermined the events of one's life and thus health status.  
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etiquette requires   hand shaking upon arrival (for same sex) and use of titles with name.  
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head of household   man  
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role of woman   child rearing. purpose of life is to bear children. If unable, divorce may occur or man is free to marry more wives.  
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children   are dearly loved and indulged. expected to reflect positively on the family  
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disease   incidence of TB, malaria, hepatitis increase in rural arab nations  
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sickle cell, thalasemia   more common in this culture  
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CV disease present due to   high incidence of smoking, high fat diet and obesity  
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drug metabolism   may have more difficulty metabolizing opioids, anti-depressants, HTN meds  
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Ramadan   muslim month of fasting from eating or drinking, abstinence of sex during daylight hours  
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food limitations   may not consume animal blood. prefer meat slaughtered in HALAL method. Refrain from pork  
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prescriptive practices   belief in "hot-cold" approach  
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