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Patient Interview for X-Ray Procedure

Learn about the role of the RT in taking patient clinical histories, the qualities of a good patient interviewer, the categories of questions used in obtaining patient histories, and the importance of clarifying the chief complaint. Explore the components of the sacred seven elements of patient histories.

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What is the purpose of using probing questions in the patient interview?

To identify the sacred seven elements of a clinical history

Why is it important for the interviewer to identify the patient with both their full name and date of birth?

To ensure the patient's identity is correct

What is the purpose of using open-ended questions at the beginning of the interview?

To allow the patient to tell their story

Why does Sam use silence during the interview with Ms. Johnson?

<p>To encourage the patient to elaborate</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of rewording or repeating a patient's answer during the interview?

<p>To clarify the information provided by the patient</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does Sam make Ms. Johnson feel cared for during the interview?

<p>By apologizing for making her wait</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using facilitating questions during the interview?

<p>To encourage the patient to elaborate</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does Sam apologize to Ms. Johnson before beginning the interview?

<p>To make her feel cared for</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence of Julie's poor patient care in this scenario?

<p>It impacts the perception of the hospital and the community.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was lacking in Julie's approach during the patient interview?

<p>Desirable qualities of a good patient interviewer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to obtain a full patient history for a radiologist?

<p>To have comprehensive information for accurate diagnosis.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the text suggest about the impact of a single negative patient experience?

<p>It has a significant effect on hospital revenue.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Julie fail to do when conducting the patient interview?

<p>Obtain Mr. Smith's clinical history.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the RT in taking patient clinical histories?

<p>(To describe) to obtain an accurate and complete patient clinical history before an x-ray procedure.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is meant by 'the sacred seven elements of a clinical history'?

<p>(Seven) essential components in obtaining a comprehensive patient history.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does Julie's poor patient care have a significant impact on the radiologist?

<p>(Because) it deprives the radiologist of a full patient history when reading images.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What types of questions did Sam use during his interview?

<p>Open-ended, facilitation, silence, probing, repetition, summarization</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of the patient's symptoms did Sam not note during the interview?

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

Why did Ms. Johnson feel that she was given a thorough exam?

<p>Because Sam briefly summarized his notes</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the 'thank yous' in providing patient care?

<p>It creates a positive experience for the patient</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role do technologists serve in the hospital?

<p>Link between radiologist and patient</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for Sam's notes to provide a full picture of the problem to the radiologist?

<p>To ensure better diagnosis by the radiologist</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the sacred seven according to the text?

<p>'Severity', 'Onset of symptoms', 'Aggravating or alleviating factors'</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens if a radiologist is not aware of all of the symptoms?

<p>The patient's condition gets worse</p> Signup and view all the answers

What parting word did Sam use after Ms. Johnson left?

<p>Thank you</p> Signup and view all the answers

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