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Over the counter (OTC) medication 100% safe and do not interact with prescribed medication? |
No |
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Describe some of the different fall prevention tips you might tell an older patient about |
Throw rugs,clutter,lightning,footwear, grab bars, stand slowly |
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Assessment |
-gathering information about patients present Healthcare needs and abilities |
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Implementation |
Teaching process |
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Evaluation |
-process that indicates how well the patient is adapting or applying new information to their lives |
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Hierarchy of needs pyramid |
-physiologic need - air water food rest and comfort Safety and security needs -safe environment, free from fear and anxiety Affection needs - the need of love and belonging Esteem needs- our need to feel self worth Self actualization - pinnacle of pyramid, person has satisfied all the other basic needs |
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Acupuncture,hypnosis and her bologna are examples of what type of medicine |
Alternative |
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Examples of preventative medicine |
-immunization, physical exam, regular breast and testicle exam,use of certain medication, cancer screening |
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What physiologic responses might a patient exhibit due to stress |
-headache, nausea, diarrhea, rapid heart rate, acne |
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Blaming others for your unacceptable qualities is an example of what |
Projection |
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Purpose of assessment phase of patient education |
Gather info to decide what your going to do next |
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Patient should be involved in the patient education process |
True |
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What factors might hinder the patient education process |
-pain, anxiety, denial, language |
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What is the most important thing to teach parents about when educating them about small children |
Safety |
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What is the main goal to the patient interview |
-obtaining accurate information |
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When we ask a patient to describe their condition what are we asking them for clarification reflecting or paraphrasing |
Clarification |
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How do we define bias |
-personal belief or opinion |
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Know the five stages of grief |
-denial,anger, depression, acceptance, bargaining |
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What is the difference between a medical assistant that is assertive and one who is aggressive |
- |
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Define stereotyping |
-holding and opinion of all members of a particular culture, race, religion, or age |
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Which of the following help patients cope change life style? |
Encourage them for small success at first baby steps |
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Refusing to acknowledge an unpleasant fact about life is an example of what? |
Denial |
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Who should preventive medication be taught to |
Everyone |
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MA who has confidence |
Assertive |
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Why CMA ask patients for chronic condition such as diabetes or heart condition |
Medical history |