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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A dying patient who has asked to see his loved ones and is asking for medication to relieve their pain would be in the _____ stage of dying. | Preparatory depression |
| The cadence and rhythm of your speech, often referred to as the “music of speech,” is known as | Paralanguage |
| An _____ is someone who has been admitted to the hospital for diagnostic studies or treatment. | Inpatient |
| Understanding one’s emotions as well as the emotions of a patient and their families, is commonly referred to as having | Emotional Intelligence |
| A terminal patient who wants to stay alive long enough to see an offspring graduate from college, would be in what stage of the dying process? | Bargaining |
| According to Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, our first and most basic need is | Shelter, nourishment, and water |
| According to Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, the customary stages of the dying or grieving process in the typical sequence are | Denial and isolation, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. |
| When radiographing a toddler | Use simple one-word instructions that are familiar to the child |
| When asking about a patient’s pain, it is effective to | Ask the patient to point to or touch the area that hurts and record the information. |
| What are the sacred seven of medical histories? | Localization, chronology, quality, severity, onset, aggravating or alleviating factors, and associated manifestations |
| It is important to discover the patient’s _____ for seeking medical care. | Chief complaint |
| Most radiologists have one key question they want answered when it relates to any medical imaging examination. That question most likely would be | Why is the patient having this examination? |
| Patient pain that has been occurring over several months would be considered | Chronic |
| When taking a patient history, it is important to | Maintain a polite and professional demeanor when gathering information |
| When questioning patients to obtain an accurate patient history | Start with open-ended questions and then follow up with more direct inquiries |