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?

  • Understanding emotional intelligence
  • Thinking critically
  • Securing a patient’s cooperation (correct)
  • Demonstrating creativity
  • Why is it not unusual to experience increased confidence in technical abilities when personal needs are met?

  • Because it reduces empathy
  • Because it enhances self-actualization
  • Because it improves social skills
  • Because patients perceive confidence as competence (correct)
  • What is said to make individuals more successful on and off the job?

  • Understanding communication skills
  • High Emotional Intelligence (correct)
  • Securing patient cooperation
  • Thinking critically
  • 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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