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TEST BANK: CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS AND
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ASSESSMENT OF RESPIRATORY DISEASE, 9TH
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EDITION BY DES JARDINS
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,Chapter 01: The Hospital client Interview
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MULTIPLE SELECTION b




1. The respiratory care specialist is conducting a hospital client interview. The main purpose of
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thisinterview is to:
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a. review data with the hospital client. b b b b b


b. gather subjective data from the hospital client. b b b b b b


c. gather objective data from the hospital client. b b b b b b


d. fill out the history form or checklist. b b b b b b




ACCURATE ANSWER:- B b b


Reasoning :->>>The interview is a meeting between the respiratory care specialist and the hospital
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client. It allows thecollection of subjective data about the hospital client’s feelings regarding his/her
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condition. The history should be done before the interview. Although data can be reviewed,
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that is not the primary purpose of the interview.
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2. For there to be a successful interview, the respiratory psychotherapist must:
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a. provide leading questions to guide the hospital client. b b b b b b b


b. reassure the hospital client. b b b


c. be an active listener. b b b


d. use medical terminology to show knowledge of the subject matter.
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ACCURATE ANSWER:- C b b



Reasoning :->>>The personal qualities that a respiratory psychotherapist must have to conduct a
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successful interview includebeing an active listener, having a genuine concern for the hospital client,
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and having empathy. Leading questions must be avoided. Reassurance may provide a false sense of
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comfort to the hospital client. Medicaljargon can sound exclusionary and paternalistic to a hospital
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client.
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3. Which of the following would be found on a history form?
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1. Age
2. Chief complaint b


3. Present health b


4. Family history b


5. Health insurance provider b b


a. 1, 4 b b b


b. 2, 3 b b


c. 3, 4, 5 b b b


d. 1, 2, 3, 4 b b b b




ACCURATE ANSWER:- D b b


Reasoning :->>>Age, chief complaint, present health, and family history are typically found on
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a health history form because each can impact the hospital client’s health. Health insurance
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provider information, while needed for billing purposes, would not be found on the history form.
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4. External factors the respiratory care specialist should make efforts to provide during an
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interview include which of the following?
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1. Minimize or prevent interruptions. b b b


2. Ensure privacy during discussions. b b b


3. Interviewer is the same sex as the hospital client to prevent bias. b b b b b b b b b b b

, 4. Be comfortable for the hospital client and
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interviewer.a. 1, 4
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b. 2, 3 b b


c. 1, 2, 4 b b b


d. 2, 3, 4 b b b




ACCURATE ANSWER:- C b b


Reasoning :->>>External factors, such as a good physical setting, enhance the interviewing process.
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Regardless of theinterview setting (the hospital client’s bedside, a crowded emergency room, an office
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in the hospital or clinic,or the hospital client’s home), efforts should be made to (1) ensure privacy,
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(2) prevent interruptions, and (3)secure a comfortable physical environment (e.g., comfortable room
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temperature, sufficient lighting, absence of noise). An interviewer of either gender, who acts
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professionally, should be able to interview a hospital client of either gender.
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5. The respiratory psychotherapist is conducting a hospital client interview. The
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psychotherapist chooses to useopen-ended questions. Open-ended questions allow the
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psychotherapist to do which of the following?
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1. Gather information when a hospital client introduces a new topic.
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2. Introduce a new subject area. b b b b


3. Begin the interview process. b b b


4. Gather specific information. b b


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c. 1, 2, 3 b b b


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ACCURATE ANSWER:- C b b


Reasoning :->>>An open-ended question should be used to start the interview, introduce a new
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section of questions,and gather more information from a hospital client’s topic. Closed or direct
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questions are used to gather specific information.
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6. The direct question interview format is used to:
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1. speed up the interview. b b b


2. let the hospital client fully explain his/her situation.
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3. help the respiratory psychotherapist show empathy.
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4. gather specific information. b b


a. 1, 4
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c. 3, 4 b b


d. 1, 2, 3 bb b b

, ACCURATE ANSWER:- A b b


Reasoning :->>>Direct or closed questions are best to gather specific information and speed up the
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interview. Open- ended questions are best suited to let the hospital client fully explain his/her
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situation and possibly help therespiratory psychotherapist show empathy.
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7. During the interview the hospital client states, “Every time I climb the stairs I have to stop
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to catchmy breath.” Hearing this, the respiratory psychotherapist replies, “So, it sounds
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like you get short of breath climbing stairs.” This interviewing technique is called:
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a. clarification.
b. modeling.
c. empathy.
d. reflection.
ACCURATE ANSWER:- D b b


Reasoning :->>>With reflection, part of the hospital client’s statement is repeated. This lets the hospital
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client know that whathe/she said was heard. It also encourages the hospital client to elaborate on the
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topic.
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Clarification, modeling, and empathy are other communication techniques. b b b b b b b




8. The respiratory psychotherapist may choose to use the hospital client interview
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technique of silencein which of the following situations?
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a. To prompt the hospital client to ask a question
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b. After a direct question b b b


c. After an open-ended question b b b


d. To allow the hospital client to review his/her history
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ACCURATE ANSWER:- C b b


Reasoning :->>>After a hospital client has answered an open-ended question, the respiratory
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psychotherapist should pause (use silence) before asking the next question. This pause allows the
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hospital client to add something else beforemoving on. The hospital client may also choose to ask a
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question.
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9. To have the most productive interviewing session, which of the following types of responses
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to assist in the interview shou
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rNespTiratory tOherapist avoid?
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a. Confrontation
b. Reflection
c. Facilitation
d. Distancing
ACCURATE ANSWER:- D b b


Reasoning :->>>With confrontation, the respiratory psychotherapist focuses the hospital client’s
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attention on an action, feeling, orstatement made by the hospital client. This may prompt a further
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discussion. Reflection helps the hospital client focus on specific areas and continues in his/her own
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way. Facilitation encourages hospital clients to say more, to continue with the story. The respiratory
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psychotherapist should avoid giving advice, using avoidance language, and using distancing
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language.
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10. When closing the interview, the respiratory psychotherapist should do which of the following?
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1. Recheck the hospital client’s vital signs. b b b b b


2. Thank the hospital client. b b b


3. Ask if the hospital client has any questions.
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4. Close the door behind himself/herself for hospital client privacy.
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a. 2 b


b. 2, 3 b b

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