Arizona State University Health Care Systems in the U.S HCD 330. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly. Questions and Answers.

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1. How do the health care providers’ attitudes and behaviors impact patients with life-changing illnesses? What attitudes or behaviors do you think negatively or positively impact patients? 2. Tho... se with a devastating illness often have a need to tell their stories. How can others ensure that they are able to tell their stories, and how can telling one’s story impact how he or she feels and is treated? 3. How we label a health condition is important for how those who have the condition understand themselves. Labels can empower and confine. Is “locked-in syndrome” a good descriptor of the experience of the author? Why or why not? 4. The story isn’t about feeling better about terrible things but about cherishing imagination as a force that sustains life. How can a person’s imagination help sustain him/her when he/she is living with a severe or life-changing illness? [Show More]

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