Patient Interview for X-Ray Procedure
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What is the purpose of using probing questions in the patient interview?

  • To encourage the patient to elaborate
  • To greet the patient
  • To verify the patient's date of birth
  • To identify the sacred seven elements of a clinical history (correct)

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

  • To greet the patient
  • To make the patient feel cared for
  • To verify the patient's insurance information
  • To ensure the patient's identity is correct (correct)

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

  • To focus the interview
  • To greet the patient
  • To verify the patient's identity
  • To allow the patient to tell their story (correct)

    • 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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