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patient intake Q2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following types of preoperative teaching gives patients a description of the physical sensations they may have during a procedure? | sensory |
| Which of the following is charted as subjective data? | patient's chief complaint |
| The first level of disease and illness prevention is __________. | adopting health-promoting behaviors |
| Where on the health history form do you document information taken from the administrative sheet? | personal data |
| During a patient interview, you note signs of anxiety in the patient. You may be able to help the patient by __________. | allowing him to describe his feelings |
| The information in the patient's chart is __________. | a legal record of treatment rendered |
| Methods of collecting patient data include mirroring, which includes __________. | restating what the patient says almost exactly as the patient says it |
| In which type of teaching will a medical assistant describe a technique to the patient, demonstrate it, and then ask the patient to repeat the demonstration? | participatory |
| __________ are used extensively by large clinics and practices and includes the database, problem list, treatment plan, and progress notes. | Problem-oriented medical records |
| Which of the following is appropriate for conducting a successful interview? | Assist the patient to a private room and close the door. |
| Which of the following offers the patient little freedom to explain his answers and requires only yes-or-no answers? | asking closed-ended questions |
| The third level of disease prevention is __________. | rehabilitation |
| Teaching health-promoting behaviors includes __________. | symptoms and warning signs of disease |
| Which of the following information would be documented under the plan of action? | medications prescribed and tests to be done |
| Maintaining eye contact is a characteristic of which of these methods of data collection? | focusing on the patient |
| Where on the health history form do you find the reason the patient came to visit the practitioner? | chief complaint |
| The types of teaching used in patient education are factual, sensory, and __________. | participatory |
| The need for __________ in the medical record makes it essential that medical terminology and precise descriptions are used when charting. | clarity |
| The section of the health history form that contains information about when the problem started and what the patient has done to treat it is the __________. | history of present illness section |
| Which of the following approaches allows you to determine the patient's knowledge of the situation and whether it is accurate? | asking hypothetical questions |
| Which of the following involves diagnostic testing of a patient who is typically free of symptoms? | screening |
| Asking the patient "Can you tell me more about your symptoms?" is which method of collecting patient data? | asking open-ended questions |
| For best results, you should match learning materials to the patient's needs and level of __________. | understanding |
| Which of the following methods of collecting patient data requires more than a yes-or-no answer and encourages the patient to explain the situation? | asking open-ended questions |
| Which of the following has the greatest adverse effect on the learning process during preoperative education? | the patient's fear and anxiety |
| Which of the following types of preoperative teaching supplies details about the surgical procedure? | factual |
| Important information about medications (including herbal and OTC) and allergies is found in which section of the health history form? | past medical history |
| The second level of disease prevention is __________. | screening |
| Using SOAP charting, where would you document measurable information? | Objective data |
| Which of the following would you place in the "A" section when using SOAP charting? | practitioner’s diagnosis |
| The practitioner’s diagnosis or impression of the patient’s condition is the __________. | assessment |
| Which section of the health history form includes questions about and examination (by the practitioner) of all body functions? | review of systems |
| Preventive healthcare includes health-promoting behaviors, screening, and __________. | rehabilitation |
| earning falls in to three main categories that are known as the __________ of learning. | domains |