TED: Why skin disease is often misdiagnosed in darker skin tones | Jenna C. Lester

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11th Grade - University
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is erythema migrans, and why is it challenging to diagnose in patients with dark skin?
A rash associated with Lyme disease that looks different on dark skin
A fungal infection that is easily diagnosed on dark skin
A type of skin cancer that appears the same on all skin tones
A viral infection that only affects light skin
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of dermatology residents feel uncomfortable diagnosing skin diseases in patients with dark skin?
25%
47%
60%
75%
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a potential consequence of dermatology residents' discomfort in diagnosing skin diseases in patients with dark skin?
Decreased need for dermatologists
Increased healthcare disparities
Improved patient outcomes
More accurate diagnoses
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What issue is highlighted by the overrepresentation of dark skin in certain dermatology textbooks?
Dark skin is easier to diagnose
Dark skin is underrepresented in other conditions
Dark skin is only associated with sexually transmitted infections
Dark skin is more prone to all skin diseases
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might algorithms not be the solution to biases in dermatology?
They are only useful for light skin
They are not accurate enough
They rely on biased data
They are too expensive to implement
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the goal of the skin of color program at the University of California, San Francisco?
To improve dermatology training for all skin tones
To focus solely on light skin conditions
To develop new skin care products
To eliminate the need for dermatologists
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an important consideration when discussing hair care practices with black women?
Suggesting the use of only one type of shampoo
Recommending only salon treatments
Understanding that daily washing is uncommon
Encouraging daily hair washing
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