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11 Cards in this Set
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Identify common loss and grief issues experienced by healthcare professionals.
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Death, deteriorating medical condition, patients and families in paina and loss, and patient gets well and leaves.
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Give examples of inapproriate lay terminology associated with disabilities and identify appropriate terminology for each one.
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cripple - disability
person who has- person with confined to a wc - wheelchair deaf mute - non vocal birth defect - born with crazy - mentalillness slow - develomental delay |
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List the DEFENSES commonly used by healthcare profession to cope with loss and grief exprienced at work.
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intelectualize, dehumanize the patient, deny feelings, numb self, distance self emotionally, avoid, anger and irritability, humor, minimize losses to self and patient.
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List the potential NEGATIVE consequences when health care professionals ignore loss and grief issues.
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burnout,depression,distance from patient & co-worker,job dissatisfaction,feel frustrated, angry often, exhaustion.
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List things that a PTA can do to PREVENT burnout.
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share feelings of grief with others,get social support from others, acknowledge feelings and relationship with a patient, attend funeral, post photo of pt, visit/call family member, take a day of to grief and time to self, structure fun, have variety in your work.
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Identify the psychological benefits to the PTA of working with client with disabilities/disease?
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PTA gain appreciation for health,human sprit and human potential, awareness that what seems impossible can happen, and re-prioritizing of values.
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idenfify some of the multicutural influences on communication?
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race,gender,age,nationality, socioeconomic status, occupation, health condition, religion, sexual preferance, group member, ed background, political orientation
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Define Cuture-sensitive care of clients?
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Knowlege about, sensitivity to, the different experience and responses individual may have because of a variety of characteristics of their lives.
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Define the term bias and prejudice?
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Cultural bais is tendency to interpret a word/action according to cultural derived assinged to it,
Personal bais in term fo a personal significance. Prejudice is aversive or hostile attitude toward a person who belongs to a group. |
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3 principle factors influencing how succesfully a patient returns to society.
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ability to define new meaningful value system, interact within dependency relationship, and health care professional as a group.
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People responses to someone with a disease or disability depend on
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their concep of health, preconceived ideas about what pt's problems are, visibility of pt's symptoms, extent to which a prognosis is known, their experience and comfort level with disability.
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