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Ch. 20
The patient interview
| Term | Definition | Question | Answer |
|---|---|---|---|
| acronym | word created from the first letters of a series of words | ||
| directive statement | statement that guides the listener in discussing topics as directed | ||
| layperson | nonmedical person | ||
| medical jargon | terminology and abbreviations used in medicine that are not readily understood by laypersons | ||
| open-ended questions | a question that requires more than a one worded answer | ||
| problem- oriented medical record | system of documentation that includes the database, problem list, plan, and progress notes. | ||
| rapport | empathetic relationship | ||
| redirecting | guiding the patient back to relevant subject matter | ||
| reflecting | validating the patients feelings and concerns | ||
| restating | rewording a statement to check for accuracy | ||
| silence | communication strategy that allows the patient time to process information and formulate a responce | ||
| source- oriented medical record | system of documentation that includes a note for each patient visit, arranged in reverse chronological order | ||
| summarizing | clarifying the patients key issues | ||
| what are the 9 interviewing techniques | closed questions, open ended questions, directive statement, reflecting, redirecting, summarizing, active listening, silence | ||
| how would you handle a talkative patient | set clear expectations, ask closed questions, restate the message, redirect | ||
| how would you handle a quiet patient | use open ended questions, practice wording questions ahead of time, use directive statements. | ||
| what are 5 obstacles to effective interviewing | offering opinions and advice, offering false reassurance, using technical language, talking too much, asking judgmental questions. | ||
| what does SOAPE stand for | subjective, objective, assessment, plan of care, and evaluation | ||
| active listening | nonverbal communication that indicates the listener has heard the message and concerns of the patient | ||
| closed question | question that can be answered in one word |