Terminology
Dx
Diagnosis
Another name for confidential health info being communicated
Privileged Communication
____________ involves the ability to adapt to change, learn new skills, and try different methods.
Flexibility
Hemiparesis
weakness or partial paralysis on one side of the body.
Examples of PHI Include
Names, Birthdates, MRN, SSN, photos, etc.
Compliance means to:
Follow rules, policies, etc.
Setting the patient up at the edge of the bed for ambulation is called
Personal Hygiene involves:
Clean clothing, kept hair, managing body odor , etc.
You should ask ________ _________- questions to get the most information from your patients
open ended
CVA
Cerebrovascular Accident/ Stroke
Improper release of confidential information
Breach
You should speak loudly and fast to a patient that is HOH
False
HIPAA Stands for
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
How should you dispose of confidential patient information?
Shredding
To ensure patients understand you, you should avoid____________ ___________ and use
Medical Jargon/ Lay Terms