Santa has been enjoying a lot of holiday treats lately and is curious about how to check the nutritional information of the food he’s eating. Where should he look?
The Nutrition Facts label on the packaging.
Santa is known for making a “list and checking it twice.” What communication technique is he using that healthcare providers often employ when verifying patient information to ensure accuracy?
Double-checking or confirmation
Santa’s workshop shut down for a day because of a flu outbreak among the elves. What term describes the rapid spread of illness in a specific area, like the North Pole?
an epidemic
One of the elves has been near someone with measles and is concerned about getting sick. What should he do?
Get a checkup and receive the measles vaccine.
The elves want to make healthier food choices but aren’t sure which foods to cut back on. Which of these should they consider limiting?
- A. Keto Bread
- B. Frosted Cookies
- C. Air-Popped Popcorn
- D. Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast
B. Frosted Cookies
After delivering gifts all night, Santa feels unusually tired and his communication with the elves is slower than usual. What health condition related to sleep might he need to discuss with his doctor?
Sleep apnea or sleep deprivation
After years of climbing mountains to steal presents, the Grinch needed knee surgery. What is the term for the plan his physical therapist creates to help him regain mobility?
a rehabilitation plan
Frosty the Snowman has been diagnosed with sickle cell disease. What treatment option might help?
Consider stem cell or bone marrow surgery.
Some elves have been overeating and want to lose weight to feel healthier. What are some effective steps they can take?
Exercise regularly, maintain a balanced diet, or consult a healthcare professional about weight management strategies.
Krampus tells Santa he feels misunderstood because everyone only talks about his scary side. What is the term for this kind of open and empathetic communication, which is key in building trust between patients and healthcare providers?
Active listening
When Frosty the Snowman melted due to warm weather, his friends sought emergency care. What is the term for a sudden, severe health condition requiring immediate medical attention?
a medical emergency
Santa has been diagnosed with diabetes and is wondering how to manage it. What can he do?
Follow a low-sugar diet and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
Rudolph has been feeling tired, out of place, and struggling to keep up with everyone. What might be causing this?
A lack of sleep or rest.
Mrs. Claus organizes a wellness workshop at the North Pole but finds the elves reluctant to share health concerns. What is the term for creating a safe and supportive environment that encourages open communication about health issues?
Psychological safety
Krampus missed his annual check-up because he didn’t think his symptoms were serious. What is the term for the barriers—like fear or misinformation—that prevent people from seeking timely healthcare?
healthcare access barriers or health disparities
Jack Skellington has been diagnosed with anorexia. What steps can he take to recover?
Develop healthy eating habits and seek professional medical and psychological support.
Frosty the Snowman has noticed he’s gained some extra weight during the holidays. What could be the reason for this?
Overeating or consuming too many high-calorie holiday treats.
When Santa’s sleigh crashed last year, he didn’t fully explain his injuries to his doctor, which led to a misdiagnosis. What important communication strategy should he use to ensure his healthcare provider understands his full medical history?
Transparency or full disclosure
After delivering presents all night, Santa noticed chest pain but delayed going to the doctor. This delay in addressing what serious circumstance could have severe consequences?
a heart attack or myocardial infarction
The Grinch has been diagnosed with Hepatitis A. What should he do to manage his condition?
Practice good hand hygiene, get plenty of rest, maintain good nutrition, and seek medical care.