Posttest for Current Forces in the Next Chapter of the Long Story of Immigration

Which of the following statements is FALSE?*
- A. Lived traumatic experiences in country of origin can contribute to mistrust.
- B. Preconceived notions and prejudices by providers toward immigrants can lead to misunderstandings, medical errors, and re-traumatization.
- C. It is very easy for any service provider in the United States to determine if a person is an undocumented immigrant.
- D. Medical providers do well to be aware of their biases, lest they encounter the pitfall of seeing themselves as “saviors”.
Which factor, if any, impedes the ability of health professionals demonstrating compassion toward immigrants?*
- A. Unconditional self-regard
- B. Policy makers who view immigrant communities in terms of deficiency
- C. Identifying behaviors which may indicate traumatic stress
- D. Community agencies compete against one another, which can lead to duplication of services, gaps in available services, and poor coordination of resources
- E. B and D
- F. None of the above
Advocacy and civic engagement to effect policy change is a continuum. Therefore, any level of civic engagement or advocacy is valuable and useful.*
- A. True
- B. False
What are the key ways medical legal partnerships like Terra Firma can improve health and legal outcomes? (choose the one best answer)*
- A. Facilitate access and improve adherence to both medical and legal services.
- B. Healthcare providers can uncover key historical information regarding physical or psychological trauma that can be used to strengthen a child’s legal case.
- C. Healthcare providers can write affidavits used as supporting evidence in a child’s legal case.
- D. Facilitate disclosure of traumatic history to a child’s immigration attorney.
- E. Facilitate a child’s ability to testify in court.
- F. All of the above
Identify key social determinants of health that affect newly arrived immigrant children and families before and during the COVID-19 pandemic (choose the one best answer):*
- A. Legal status
- B. Food insecurity
- C. Access to healthcare services
- D. Housing insecurity
- E. Employment challenges
- F. All of the above
A coalition of human rights lawyers are litigating a case against the federal government (specifically Immigration and Customs Enforcement) to expedite the release of undocumented immigrant detainees due to the heightened risk of contracting COVID-19. You are primary care physician well known for your care of newly-arrived immigrants. The litigating lawyers contact you to write a professional declaration (statement) about the risks of transmission of COVID-19 in a congregate facility. Question: A physician’s declaration has no impact in the litigation of immigration policy at the national level.*
- A. True
- B. False
Which of the following is not a recommendation in doing compassionate work?*
- A. Seek support
- B. Get out of your comfort zone
- C. Be willing to work after hours
- D. Selfcare
Which are some of the fundamentals in helping recently arrived children?*
- A. Promote stability
- B. Provide safety
- C. Connect them to resources
- D. Collaborate with other professionals
- E. All of the above
Collaboration among professionals from different domains is crucial, diminishes fragmentation of care, barriers, and promotes safety*
- A. True
- B. False

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