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Personal Qualities of Healthcare Workers

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Identifying with another person's feelings is?   Empathy  
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Having integrity and being truthful (admitting mistakes so they can be corrected) is?   Honesty  
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Being reliable in work performance (perform assigned tasks on time and accurately is?   Dependability  
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Being prepared for lifelong learning to maintain competence is?   Willingness to learn  
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Being qualified and capable to perform a task is?   Competence  
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Using comments of others, constructive or negative to improve performance is?   Acceptance of criticism  
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Enjoying your work and having a positive attitude is?   Enthusiasm  
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being able to determine things that must be done and doing them without constant direction (ability to begin and follow through with a task) is?   Self-motivation  
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Saying or doing the right thing in a situation is?   Tact  
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Being tolerant and understanding (learning to deal with frustration and overcoming obstacles) is?   Patience  
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Being accountable for actions and behavior is?   Responsibility  
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Using good judgment in actions and words (observing the patient's right to confidential care and watching what you say and do) is?   Discretion  
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Working well with others is?   Team player  
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Person sending the message is?   Sender  
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Information to be conveyed is?   Message  
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Person the information is intended for is?   Receiver  
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The exchange of information, thoughts, ideas and feelings is?   Communication  
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Determining if communication was successful is?   Feedback  
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Facial expressions, eye contact, body language, tone, gestures and touch is?   Non-verbal feedback  
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Spoken and written words are?   Verbal communcation  
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A potential barrier to effective communication when a hearing or speaking impairment is involved is?   Physical disability  
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A potential barrier to effective communication when there are negative attitude towards people will cause them to not want to communicate with you is?   Psychological attributes and prejudice  
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A potential barrier to effective communication which involves cultural and language differences is?   Cultural diversity  
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What the patient feels (pain, nausea, dizziness, hunger, itching) is considered?   Subjective information  
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What can be seen or measured (heart rate, blood pressure, temperature, respiratory rate, weight, height, redness, swelling) is considered?   Objective information  
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A person's measured weight is an example of?   Objective information  
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A person's self-reported pain level is an example of?   Subjective information  
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HIPAA stands for?   Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act  
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HIPAA is regulates what?   Confidential information should not be disclosed (given) to anyone without paper authorization or permission.  
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Teamwork in healthcare is defined as?   many professionals, with different levels of education, ideas, backgrounds and interests working together for the benefit of the patient.  
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The 1 rule in team work is?   Treat others as you would want to be treated.  
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Leadership is defined as?   The skill or ability to encourage people to work together and do their best to achieve common goals.  
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Democratic leadership is?   Encourages the participation of all individuals in decisions.  
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Laissez-Faire leadership is?   Hands-off leader, will have minimal rules, group functions with little or no direction.  
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Autocratic leadership is?   maintains total rule, makes all decisions (dictator).  
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Parliamentary procedures arose out of?   Early days of English Parliamentary Law  
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Parliamentary procedures were formalized by?   General Henry M. Roberts  
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Three basic principles of parliamentary procedures?   1) Majority rule, 2) minority heard, & 3) Equal rights of all  
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Agenda   Organizes order of business for a meeting  
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President   Runs the meeting  
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Vice President   Assists the president and fills in if president is absent  
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secretary   helps make the agenda, takes roll at the meeting and records the minutes  
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historian   keeps and maintains history of the committee/club  
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treasurer   manages the budget  
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Reporter   manages public affairs  
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Parliamentarian   ensures parliamentary procedures are followed  
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Sergeant of Arms   ensures discussion and debate is without inappropriate levels of conflict  
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