Emotional Intelligence and Patient Cooperation in Radiologic and Imaging Sciences

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What is one of the most important and challenging parts of the role as a radiologic and imaging sciences professional?

Securing a patient’s cooperation

Why is it not unusual to experience increased confidence in technical abilities when personal needs are met?

Because patients perceive confidence as competence

What is said to make individuals more successful on and off the job?

High Emotional Intelligence

What do individuals strive from toward a level of self-actualization according to Maslow's Hierarchy of Human Needs?

<p>Basic level of physiologic needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should individuals understand when greeting a patient, according to the text?

<p>What they’re walking into</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should individuals demonstrate in their emotions when working with patients?

<p>Caring and empathy for patients</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the critical skills mentioned in the text for working with patients?

<p>Communication Skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of advanced directives?

<p>To ensure patient autonomy in making healthcare decisions</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the five stages of the grieving process described?

<p>They provide a framework for patients and families to work through grief</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way do communication skills impact medical imaging?

<p>They increase the likelihood of exam success</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do patients enter the health care setting feeling vulnerable?

<p>Due to the aging and terminal conditions they are facing</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of medical professionals in relation to aging and terminal patients?

<p>Acting with compassion and empathy for patient welfare</p> Signup and view all the answers

How have society's attitudes toward death and dying changed?

<p>They have become more open and respectful of patients' wishes and rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the impact of a good communication process in patient care?

<p>It accommodates the uniqueness of each patient</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do the grieving process and advanced directives have in common?

<p>They both emphasize patient autonomy in making healthcare decisions</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main concern when dealing with terminal patients?

<p>The necessity for caring and empathy in patient care</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the proper way to accomplish palpation according to the text?

<p>Proper use of a single fingertip</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following patients is not listed under the 16 Common Patient Types provided in the text?

<p>Elderly patients</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be considered when communicating with patients in mobile and surgical environments?

<p>Considering the patient’s visiting family and friends</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should healthcare professionals communicate with patient family and friends, according to the text?

<p>Briefly explain the procedure</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized as a communication factor in patient care according to the text?

<p>Patient age</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is recommended as a method to provide precise localization information during palpation?

<p>Using fingertips</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step recommended when communicating with patients in mobile and surgical environments?

<p>Introducing yourself and your qualifications to the patient</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main concern for a patient in an embarrassing situation, according to the text?

<p>Isolation from others</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, what happens to patients during their stay in the hospital as they move up and down?

<p>They move up and down the hierarchy</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of initial patient interaction, as described in the text?

<p>Using patient's name and asking for name preference</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between an inpatient and an outpatient, as per the text?

<p>Outpatients come to the hospital for diagnostic testing or treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should a healthcare professional view a patient's family/friends as, according to the text?

<p>An extension of the patient</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the challenges faced by inpatients based on their previous hospital stay experiences?

<p>Shaping their attitude coming into medical imaging</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized as a critical factor in dealing with terminal patients, according to the text?

<p>Providing compassionate care</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does an outpatient usually not do when visiting a hospital or outpatient center, according to the text?

<p>Stay for 24 hours or longer</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common change seen in the musculoskeletal system of patients in their 80s and 90s?

<p>Osteoporosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the integumentary system, what change is associated with a loss of touch sensation?

<p>Diminished sensation of heat or cold</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which respiratory system change is characterized by breathing that does not effectively expand the lungs?

<p>Shallow breathing</p> Signup and view all the answers

What gastrointestinal system change is associated with a decrease in the movement of food through the digestive system?

<p>Decreased GI motility</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of terminal patients according to the text?

<p>&quot;Radiologic and imaging sciences professionals often deal with the dying process as part of acute death events.&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is recommended for healthcare professionals when dealing with older patients, according to the text?

<p>&quot;Ask them what makes them more comfortable.&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which cardiovascular system change is associated with a decrease in blood pressure upon standing up?

<p>&quot;Orthostatic hypotension&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the loss of subcutaneous fatty layer indicate in the integumentary system?

<p>&quot;Loss of skin elasticity&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

"Fear of fractures" is most commonly associated with which system's changes according to the text?

<p>&quot;Musculoskeletal System&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of securing a patient’s cooperation in the role of a radiologic and imaging sciences professional?

<p>It is important for building trust and obtaining accurate medical images</p> Signup and view all the answers

What impact does meeting personal needs have on a technologist's confidence in technical abilities when working with patients?

<p>It often results in increased confidence perceived as competence by the patient</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are individuals with high Emotional Intelligence described in relation to their success on and off the job?

<p>They are said to be more successful on and off the job</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized as crucial for healthcare professionals when working with patients in terms of communication?

<p>Demonstrating caring and empathy for patients</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Maslow’s Hierarchy of Human Needs, what must happen before an individual proceeds to the next level of needs?

<p>They must satisfy their physiologic needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the critical skills mentioned in the text for working with patients as a radiologic and imaging sciences professional?

<p>Securing patient's cooperation</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way does experiencing increased confidence in technical abilities impact the patient's perception?

<p>The patient perceives this confidence as competence</p> Signup and view all the answers

What skill is deemed critical when communicating with patients according to the text?

<p>Understanding and controlling one's emotions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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