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MEAS 109 chapter 36

chapter 36

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Restatement Repeating what the patient says in your own words.
Subjective data Thoughts, feelings, and perceptions, including the chief complaint.
Objective data Readily apparent and measurable information, such as test results
Verbalizing Stating what you believe the patient is suggesting by the patient's response.
The patient medical chart must be complete and accurate to be a good defense in case of: legal action.
Chief complaint subjective statement made by the patient describing the patient's most significant symptoms or signs of illness..
Mirroring Restating what the patient says.
Reflection Encouraging the patient to provide additional information.
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was first enforced in: April 2003
If you use improper language skills, or appear to have sloppy body language, you may give the patient the perception that you are not: educated. intelligent.
Looking at the patient, paying attention, and providing feedback are components of: active listening.
The patient history provides information for: research. insurance claims. reportable diseases
To conduct a successful interview, you must be aware of: nonverbal communication.
There are ______ steps to help a medical assistant conduct a successful interview. 8
the medical assistance should review patient medical record: before the interview
If HIPAA is not followed, individual healthcare workers can be subject to fines up to: $250,000 and 10 years in jail
Depression in middle age is often triggered by: life events
What is the rationale for filing progress notes in chronological order? To ensure that the most current patient information is reviewed
The review of systems is completed by the: Doctor
Effective Listening Listening to what the patients has to say to try and get an overall view of the patient's situation.
Nonverbal Communication The patient's tone of voice, facial expressions, and body language.
Broad Knowledge Base Having the Knowledge to ask questions that will draw out the most meaningful information about the patient's symptoms.
Summarizing Formulating the general picture and repeating it back to the patient to ensure information is correct.
History of Present Illness the section in the health history form that provides the history of a recent Chief Complaint such as sore throat that happened the days before
Past Medical History The section in the health history form that provides all health problems both present and past, including major illnesses and surgery.
Social and Occupational History The section in the health history form that provides information like marital status, sexual behaviors and orientation, occupations and hobbies, etc.
Open-ended Questions require more than a yes/no answer, can you tell me more about symptoms.
Leading Questions you seem to be making progress, don't you agree?
Depression difficulty falling asleep, loss of appetite, loss of energy.
Computerized Medical Records combination of SOMR and POMR
Hypothetical Questions determine patient knowledge of situation and accuracy " what would you do if you had chest pain."
Probing ineffective way to collect patient information.
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