PHA113 MPharm Public Health Lifestyle Counselling Quiz

Two public health topics: EITHER Weight management OR Blood pressure analysis.

Verbal communication skills, non-verbal communication skills, attentiveness to patient needs/empathy, and overall performance will be scored.

Eye contact, body language/posture, confidence, and use of silence.

<p>Introduce yourself and explain your role to the patient.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To explain the nature of the interview and gain consent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Correctly explain the health risks associated with being overweight/obese and advise the patient on recommended calorie intake for the day.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Correctly interpret the blood pressure results, inform the patient of the stage of hypertension, and discuss the health risks associated with high blood pressure.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To discuss the health risks associated with hypertension and obesity, and how to provide accurate information without scaring the patient.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Heart attacks, strokes, chronic kidney disease, heart failure, vascular dementia, type 2 diabetes, coronary heart disease, cancer, stroke, sleep apnoea, pregnancy complications.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Practice holding a consultation with a patient using the provided cases.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Person 1: Patient, Person 2: Pharmacist, Person 3: Marker/time keeper.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Being confident and clear, organizing information, checking patient's understanding, using clear language, and avoiding medical jargon.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Correctly tell the patient what category their BMI falls into and explain the health risks associated with being overweight/obese.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Failing to discuss the health risks associated with high blood pressure.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Not correctly explaining the health risks associated with being overweight/obese and not covering the recommended calorie intake for the day</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Not correctly explaining the health risks associated with high blood pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Being confident and clear, organizing information for the patient, checking patient's understanding, using clear and easily understood language, and avoiding medical jargon</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Practice holding a consultation with a patient using the cases provided, ensuring enough practice with each type</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To discuss the health risks associated with hypertension and obesity, and how to give accurate information without scaring the patient</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Correctly tell the patient what category their BMI falls into</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The communication will be scored based on clarity, organization, patient understanding, language use, and avoidance of medical jargon</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To understand the health risks of hypertension and obesity, practice patient consultations, and discuss effective communication strategies</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To be confident, clear, organized, and use easily understood language while avoiding medical jargon</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Non-verbal cues such as body language, eye contact, and facial expressions</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Verbal communication skills, Non-verbal communication skills, Attentiveness to patient needs/empathy, Degree of focus, logic and coherence, Overall performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Weight management OR Blood pressure analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To understand the importance of communication skills for pharmacists, To review tools to help structure consultations, To understand the importance of interpreting results/readings and relaying this to the patient, To be familiar with advice given to patients relating to different public health topics</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Introduce yourself, explain your role to the patient, exhibit attentiveness to patient needs/empathy, focus, logic and coherence, maintain good verbal and non-verbal communication skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The critical fail points for Weight Management Cases are not provided in the given text.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Verbal communication skills, non-verbal communication skills, attentiveness to patient needs/empathy, degree of focus, logic and coherence, overall performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Assessing both verbal and non-verbal communication skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To assess fluency and terminology</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Verbal communication skills, non-verbal communication skills, and attentiveness to patient needs/empathy</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Attentiveness to patient needs/empathy, logic, coherence, and overall performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Overall performance including verbal and non-verbal communication skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>&quot;Attentiveness to patient needs/empathy&quot; and &quot;degree of focus, logic, and coherence&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To explain the health risks associated with hypertension and obesity</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Failing to cover any of the points related to hypertension</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The patient's BMI category</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Hold a consultation with a patient using the cases provided</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Avoiding medical jargon</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Correctly interpret the blood pressure results and inform the patient of the stage of hypertension</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The nature of the consultation</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Be confident and clear when discussing issues and solutions/advice</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Type 2 diabetes and Cancer</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Coronary heart disease and Cancer</p> Signup and view all the answers