Test Bank - Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory Disease, 8th Edition (Des Jardins, 2020), Chapter 1-45 | All Chapters

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1. The respiratory care practitioner is conducting a patient interview. The main purpose of this
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interview is to:
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d. fill out the history form or checklist. gf gf gf gf gf gf




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The interview is a meeting between the respiratory care practitioner and the patient. It allows the coll
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ection of subjective data about the patient’s feelings regarding his/her
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condition. The history should be done before the interview. Although data can be reviewed, t
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hat is not the primary purpose of the interview.
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2. For there to be a successful interview, the respiratory therapist must:
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a. provide leading questions to guide the patient. gf gf gf gf gf gf


b. reassure the patient. gf gf


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d. use medical terminology to show knowledge of the subject matter.
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being an active listener, having a genuine concern for the patient, and having empathy. Leading que
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stions must be avoided. Reassurance may provide a false sense of comfort to the patient. Medical jarg
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on can sound exclusionary and paternalistic to a patient.
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3. Which of the following would be found on a history form?
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Age, chief complaint, present health, and family history are typically found on a health history f
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orm because each can impact the patient’s health. Health insurance provider information, while n
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eeded for billing purposes, would not be found on the history form.
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