Communication
Word to describe medium or means that sender sends message
Channel
What is the definition of Compliance
Following a specific set of rules or standards
What does HIPPA stand for?
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
What is an effective strategy when working with a visually impaired patient?
PHI, what is it? and what does it include?
Tell patient what you are doing as you do it
What is a Communicable disease?
A disease that can spread from one person to another through direct or indirect contact. For blood, bodily fluids, breathing in airborne.
Disturbance that changes understanding of message
Noise
Pity is associated with which type of feeling?
Sympathy
What is CDC?
-Center for Disease Control
National Organization
- Conducts research, training into cause of disease
- tracks national statistics
What is Cultural Incapacity? p. 119
Inability of an individual or institution to respond effectively to needs and interests of culturally and linguistically diverse groups.
What is Chain of Command?
Organizational Structure - The person we report to.
What is Paralanguage?
Body movements, gestures, posture, body cues
Intonation, pitch, speed, tone of voice
What is hospice care?
End of life, terminal illness care, palliative
6 months or less to live
What is OSHA?
federal agency that protects workers from job-related injuries
Cultural desctructiveness p. 118
Attitudes, policies, and structures that are destructive to members of a cultural group. Blatant racist behavior
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What is paraphrasing?
Restating the sender's message for better understanding and clarification
What is a synonym of kinesics?
Nonverbal communication: body movements & gestures
What is main purpose of Joint Commission (JACHO)?
Give accreditation to hospitals so they can recieve Medicare and Medicaid reimbursements
What is another word for acute confusion in elderly patients?
delirium
What is a Breach of confidentiality?
Breach is an impermissible use or disclosure under the HIPAA Privacy Rule that compromises the security or privacy of the PHI
What is assertive communication?
Stand-up for your rights while also respecting other people's rights
What is Scope of Practice?
The scope of practice defines what tasks healthcare professionals can legally and safely perform based on their education and training. This ensures patient safety and effective care delivery.
What is Industrial Healthcare, what do they do?
Basic health exams
Accident prevention
Ergonomics
Emergency care
What is ethnocentrism?
A lack of respect for other ways of life, a person feels that his or her own nation or group is the cultural center of the world.
PHI, what is it? and what does it include?
Protected Health Information
An individual’s health, treatment, and payment information, and any further information maintained in the same designated record set that could identify the individual or be used with other information in the record set to identify the individual. (18)