communication scenarios
Patient is not looking at you when you are talking about their new medication.`
What is nonverbal communication?
Age, decreased vision, history of Parkinson's disease, current hospitalization.
What are risk factors for falls?
Regardless of socioeconomic status, everyone is entitled to proper and appropriate healthcare.
What is social justice?
What is compassion fatigue?
Charting the abnormal findings
What is charting by exception?
Mr. X. will get furosemide 40mg IVP now for crackles in the lungs.
What is readback?
The name of the fall risk assessment tool.
What is Morse fall risk assessment?
At a ballgame, a person passes out in the seat next to you. You provide emergency care and are covered by this law.
What is the Good Samaritan Law?
Respiratory alterations such as Cheyne's Stokes or death rattle.
What are end of life physiologic changes in respiratory system?
Caring for the mind, body and spirit
What is holistic medicine?
I heard you say that you are feeling overwhelmed to care for your aunt at home on hospice.
What is therapeutic communication?
The 5 Ps are the components of this process.
What is hourly rounding?
Looking at your neighbor's medical record and you are not caring for your neighbor.
What is a HIPPA violation?
This service provides comfort care to terminally ill patients and their families.
What is hospice?
This is a benefit of barcode scanning.
What is decreased errors or increased patient safety?
J.K. is a 70-year-old female admitted for appendicitis. She is going for surgery today and will need to remain NPO, sign her consent with the provider and have a chlorhexidine shower 2 hours before surgery.
What is an SBAR report?
Yellow socks, yellow arm band, bed or chair alarm, sign on the patient door
Type of consent for an annual examination at your providers office
What is implied consent?
A person's spouse passed away 3 years ago. The widower does not want to leave the house or any activities such as golf like he did before his spouse passed away.
What is prolonged grief?
Nerve damage after a chiropractic treatment.
What is a potential drawback or complication of alternative medicine?
A.B. presented to the ED with abdominal pain. Their primary language is Romanian. The solution to this communication barrier could be this.
What is use of an interpreter?
Aside from falls, these are potential complications of immobility.
What are pressure injury, clot formation, muscle atrophy?
The healthcare team member responsible for discussing and writing a DNR order.
Who is the provider?
Identification of the patient with their name, date of birth on tags.
What is part of post mortem care?
June 10th.
What is the end of 290?! :)