Creating Patient Comfort

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Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of a medical chaperone?

To drape the patient during a procedure

Who can serve as a medical chaperone in the state of Oregon?

Medical Assistants with additional training

When should a chaperone be present during a medical exam?

Only for sensitive exams

Which of the following is a recommended practice for maintaining professionalism during a medical exam?

Maintaining respect with the provider

What is a key consideration for draping and gowning during a medical exam?

Providing clear instructions for how to use the gown and drape

What should a medical assistant do if they notice something different during an exam?

Document anything out of the ordinary

What is the first priority for a medical assistant during an exam?

Being a chaperone

According to the text, when should concerns of misconduct or harassment be reported?

If the provider does not use a glove when needed

What is an example of inappropriate communication between the patient and provider, according to the text?

The patient making inappropriate comments

What is an example of a situation where reporting would be indicated, according to the text?

The provider not using a glove when needed

Which of the following is an example of proper draping during a physical exam?

Allowing the patient to cover themselves

What should a chaperone do if they notice the gown or drape falling during an exam?

Let the patient know and adjust it

What is an example of common practice during a physical exam?

Communicating each step of the exam before starting

Which population is considered more vulnerable to harassment and/or misconduct during a physical exam?

Pediatric patients

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of a chaperone during a medical exam?

Performing medical procedures

What should a chaperone do if they are asked to chaperone a patient they know?

Ask another chaperone to witness the exam

Why is it important for a chaperone to communicate clearly and regularly with the patient?

To build trust and rapport

When should patients be offered the option of having a chaperone present during a sensitive exam?

During the rooming process with the MA

"Building Rapport with Patients: Preparing for the Exam" Quiz Test your knowledge on how to establish a comfortable environment for patients before conducting an exam. Learn about effective techniques for building rapport and addressing patient concerns. Discover key questions to ask and considerations to make in order to ensure a positive experience for your patients.

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