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Preparation for an interview
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cognitive prep, attitude prep, environmental prep
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Cognitive Preparation
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know what info you are after, review medication profile or any info available about patient demographics
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Attitude Preparation
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approach patient with a positive, helpful demeanor, attitude of concern, consideration. consider their need for privacy
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Environmental Preparation
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eliminate barriers and distractions, establish "psychological privacy", don't blind patient with lights shining at them
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Components of patient assessment in conducting an interview/medication history
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1.prepare for the interview
2.greet the patient 3.ask open questions and follow the patient's lead 4.ask direct questions to fill in the details 5.use transition statements 6.close the interview |
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Steps in greeting a patient
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make eye contact, call patient by name, identify yourself, the purpose, length of interview, get permission to proceed
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How can you encourage more detail from the patient?
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repeat the patient's words, ask open questions, clarify, reflect, ask about feelings, use empathic responses
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When do you confront a patient?
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when their story is inconsistent
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What kind of questions should be avoided at all times?
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leading questions
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What are the steps in closing an interview?
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prepare the patient for closure, ask if they have questions, make it clear what to expect next, summarize briefly, thank the patient, restore furniture if necessary
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How do you approach a resistant or noncompliant patient?
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focus on building rapport and presenting yourself as someone to trust, reinforce importance of compliance
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Why is interview preparation important?
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to be familiar with the patient and have an idea of any problems or challenges the patient might have
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Why is the way you greet the patient important?
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starts the interview off right "first impression", communicate respect, courtesy, conviction
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Why is it important to ask open questions?
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it allows the patient to open up and discuss info you are after
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Passive
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behavior that allows your rights to be infringed on and your desires ignored. passive people don't respect themselves
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aggressive
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expressing your ideas,opinions, and wants in a way that violates the rights and feelings of others, puts others down or "one ups" them
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assertive
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direct, honest, appropriate expression of opinions, ideas, wants in a way that allows you to stand up for your own rights without infringing on the rights of others
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3 parts to the empathic assertive contract
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1. empathy "I can understand..."
2. your feelings/ rights/opinions 3. contract:expectations of them. limits of what you will/willnot do |
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What are the 12 types of assertiveness skills?
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empathic assertive contract, broken record, fogging, negative inquiry, repeating back, negative assertion, reversal, workable compromise, sorting issues, disarming anger/anger starvation, clipping, selective ignoring
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What is fogging?
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acknowledging possible/partial truth but ignoring judgments to maintain political correctness
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What is negative inquiry?
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turning criticism into useful feedback by requesting more information about it.
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What is negative assertion?
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accepting criticism in an adult manner when it is realistic
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sorting issues
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isolating the real issue/complaint
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reversal
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to pin a person down when a clear yes or no answer is not given "are you saying no?"
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workable compromise
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suggesting an option that is more to your liking instead of what the other person wanted (like flipping)
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disarming anger/anger starvation
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useful protective technique especially if anger borders on violence (I will discuss this only if you stop shouting..)
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clipping
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use a short phrase that doesn't invite a response (useful when your rights are being abused)
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How can displaced anger be dealt with?
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acknowledge, don't placate or attack
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How can situational anger be dealt with?
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listen, show empathy. admit mistake if anger is caused by something you did/didn't do. agree when appropriate. isolate real problem/complaint. overcome problem, offer options
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How can characterological anger be dealt with?
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be authoritative, don't give an inch, don't show empathy, cut your losses
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What is the purpose and importance of "I" statements?
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they cause us to take responsibility for our ideas, thoughts, and feelings.
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When are "I" statements helpful?
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to de-escalate conflict ("you" statements escalate conflict)
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3 win-lose conflict management strategies
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competing, accommodating, dominating
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2 lose-lose conflict management strategies
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avoidance, compromise
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4 causes of conflict
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lack of awareness, incompatible goals, scarce resources, dependence, values
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dominating type
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low level of cooperativeness and high level of aggression
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accommodating type
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low desire to satisfy one's own concerns, high desire to satisfy the concerns of the other party, need to be accepted
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competing type
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high desire to satisfy own needs, low desire to satisfy concerns of other party, focuses on person and not problem
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avoidance type
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low level of cooperativeness and assertiveness, sidestepping disagreement and tension
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compromise type
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moderate desire to satisfy own needs, moderate desire to satisfy concerns of other party, neither party completely satisfied by outcome
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win-win conflict management strategies
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use problem solving skills
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Strategies for overcoming resistance to change
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education, communication, participation, problem solving
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Effective rules for giving feedback
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1.be descriptive not judgemental 2.be specific not judgemental 3.deal with things that can be changed 4.give when someone is willing to listen and desires feedback 5.consider motives for giving feedback 6.give feedback at the time the behavior takes place if the receiver can handle it 7.give when its accuracy can be checked by others
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5 problem solving techniques
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1.identify the problem 2.identify all possible solutions 3.decide which solution is the best 4. decide how to implement the solution 5.assess the outcome of the solution
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5 stages of grief
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denial, anger, bargaining, depression,acceptance
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Stages of grieving the loss of health
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1. loss of function 2. loss of freedom 3. loss of control
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Behaviors related to the grieving-coping cycle related to chronic disease
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initiation: attitue=shock, action=denial
initial coping: attitude=acceptance, action=comply long term: attitude=optimistic, action=adhere grieving revisited: attitude=ambivalence,apathy, pessimism |
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Adaptive long term coping
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patient is optimistic and engages in self-management of care
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Fragile long term coping
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grieving may be revisited
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Maladaptive long term coping
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patient uses illness-maintaining behavior to regulate personality/family conflict or other issues
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Which groups are at the highest risk for suicide?
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older white men (>85)
teens/young adults (15-24) dentists and physicians men are more successful at carrying out, woman attempt more |
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Clues of potential suicide risk
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depression or unusual energy
verbal cues ("I can't take it anymore" etc.) unusual requests or questions ("What would happen if I took.." etc.) medication usage pattern-stockpiling medication |
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Effectively intervening to prevent a tragedy
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1. question the patient and evaluate responses
2. identify serious risk 3. notify family members/physician. don't leave alone 4.withhold lethal amts. of meds 5.refer patient to help 6. if they have already taken meds instruct or give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation |
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cultural competence as it relates to health care
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having the ability to provide care to patients with diverse values, beliefs, and behaviors. tailor care delivery to patient's social, cultural, linguistic needs
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basis of stereotypes
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1.religious beliefs 2.healing practices 3.home remedies and folk medicines 4.acceptance of diagnosis and prognosis 5.role of family in treatment and healing 6. faith in western medicine
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Personal sources of bias
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mainstream culture (american language, social institutions, technologies, values) and co-cultures (way of life among groups based on race/ethnicity, gender, age, profession, religion, social class, region of the country)
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ethnocentrism
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regarding ourselves or our way of life as superior
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LEARN
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listen, explain, acknowledge, recommend, negotiate
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What is the purpose of LEARN?
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build a treatment plan with patients rather than prescribe a treatment plan, higher adherence
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Levels of racism
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institutional racism, personally mediated racism, internalized racism
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institutional racism
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initial historical insult, structural barriers, inaction in the face of need, societal norms, biologic determinism, unearned privilige
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personally mediated racism
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intentional, unintentional, acts of commission, acts of omission, maintains structural barriers, condoned by societal norms
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internalized racism
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reflects system of privilige, reflects societal values, erodes individual sense of value, undermines collective action
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Steps to interacting with a physician when there is a potential problem
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1.never state the physician made a mistake/was negligent 2.concentrate on actual issue, be objective and factual 3.offer an alternative/alternatives
4.state that you will relay message to patient 5.be clear and concise, repeat back understanding of physician's resistance 6.thank physician |