When radiographing a toddler,

use simple one-word instructions that are familiar to the child.

When working with an elderly patient,

speak slowly and clearly and ask for understanding and feedback.

When dealing with a terminally ill patient who demonstrates an understanding of their condition, which of the following would seem most appropriate?

Politely working in silence as necessary and attending to his/her physical needs

According to Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, our first and most basic need is

shelter, nourishment, and water.

A common emotion of most patients entering the hospital is

fear of the unknown and about their condition.

The use of humor during radiographic procedures can be effective with patients if used professionally and under the right circumstance. An example of correct use of humor is

making light of the bad weather and how it “brightened your day” to have a job inside helping people.

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.

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When radiographing a toddler,	use simple one-word instructions that are familiar to the child.
Aging is a natural part of living. As you work with older patients, it is important to empathize with their conditions and understand the physiologic changes of the aging process. These changes may include 1. always feeling cold. 2. a heightened state o	1, 4, 5, and 6 only
When working with an elderly patient,	speak slowly and clearly and ask for understanding and feedback.
As a patient begins to accept the inevitability of death, he or she may ask to discuss important circumstances that will affect the last moments of life. These concerns may include the administration of CPR techniques, organ donation, internment plans, pa	advanced directive.
A(n) _____ is someone who has been admitted to the hospital for diagnostic studies or treatment.	inpatient
When dealing with a terminally ill patient who demonstrates an understanding of their condition, which of the following would seem most appropriate?	Politely working in silence as necessary and attending to his/her physical needs
According to Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, our first and most basic need is	shelter, nourishment, and water.
A common emotion of most patients entering the hospital is	fear of the unknown and about their condition.
When communicating with a young child as part of a radiographic examination, an effective strategy to communicate would be to 1. kneel down to the child’s eye level and lower your voice. 2. speak loudly and quickly so the child knows you’re in charge.	1 only
The use of humor during radiographic procedures can be effective with patients if used professionally and under the right circumstance. An example of correct use of humor is	making light of the bad weather and how it “brightened your day” to have a job inside helping people.
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
The cadence and rhythm of your speech, often referred to as the “music of speech,” is known as	paralanguage
Touch can be an effective communication strategy when dealing with patients for medical examinations. As you ask a patient to turn on his or her side for an oblique projection, you gently touch his or her hip or shoulder to guide them into the correct pos	emphasis
Clearly understanding your emotions when handling patients and their families is referred to as	emotional intelligence
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.

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