Patient Interaction and Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Quiz
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Why is it important to avoid using humor with a patient?

  • It can lead to misinterpretation of the information provided (correct)
  • It can improve the patient's mood and overall experience
  • It can help build a positive rapport with the patient
  • It can distract the patient from their concerns

    • What is considered paralanguage?

  • The use of medical jargon in patient communication
  • Written communication between healthcare professionals
  • Nonverbal elements of speech such as tone, pitch, and speed (correct)
  • Verbal instructions given to patients

    • Why is it important to not cross our arms when we talk to a patient?

  • It prevents the spread of germs
  • It helps maintain a professional appearance
  • It may convey a defensive or closed-off stance (correct)
  • It aligns with cultural norms in patient communication

    • What is palpation?

    <p>The act of feeling with the hands to assess body parts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is professional appearance important?

    <p>It enhances the credibility of healthcare professionals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is hygiene important?

    <p>To prevent the spread of infections and diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is posture important?

    <p>It demonstrates confidence and attentiveness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is eye contact important?

    <p>It conveys respect and active listening</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What considerations do we need to give to seriously ill or traumatized patients?

    <p>Provide straightforward and clear communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which age group is considered a toddler?

    <p>0-2 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What age is considered adolescent?

    <p>15-19 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most basic need in Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs?

    <p>Physiological needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some things we can do to soothe an infant during a procedure?

    <p>Gently rock them and speak softly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What age do kids begin to think logically?

    <p>3-5 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emotional intelligence?

    <p>Capacity to be aware of, control, and express one's emotions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the 2 types of communication?

    <p>Intrapersonal and interpersonal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What works best to communicate with adolescents?

    <p>&quot;Active listening&quot; and showing empathy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'How should we speak to toddlers?' What are factors to consider with pediatric patients? What are some things we must never do?

    <p>Speak softly and use simple words. We must never rush them or ignore their fears.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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