PCA Study Exam 1 Questions And
Answers8
experience +confidence = - ANSWERS clinical competence
clinical skill - ANSWERS any discrete act within the process of patient care
ex: prescribing, recommending treatments, taking history
disease - ANSWERS explanation that the physician uses to organize symptoms to make a
diagnosis
illness - ANSWERS the patient's experience of a disease
Calgary-cambridge guide - ANSWERS initiating the session
gathering information
physical examination
explanation and planning
closing the session
what kinds of things can you do to create a comfortable env. for the patient? - ANSWERS -pull
curtains
-shut doors
-room temperature
optimizing environment and patient comfort - ANSWERS sit at eye level
, approach from right side of bed
make eye contact with patient
avoid having patients in vulnerable position until after history taken
how to stick to the goal of the visit - ANSWERS manage expectations early
chief complaint - ANSWERS "patient's own words" X duration
FIFE - ANSWERS Feelings
Ideas
Function/effect on the patient's life
Expectations of the patient for the disease, clinician, or of health care based on personal or
family experience
NURSE statements, recognizing anxiety - ANSWERS Name: "that sounds like a scary experience"
Understand: It's understandable you feel that way
Respect: "you've done better than most would have"
Support: "we are all here for you on this"
Explore: "how else are you feeling about it"
social determinants of health - ANSWERS education access and quality, health care and quality,
neighborhood and built environment, social and community context, economic stability
the 5 'Rs' of cultural humility - ANSWERS 1. Reflection
2. Respect
3. Regard
4. Relevance
Answers8
experience +confidence = - ANSWERS clinical competence
clinical skill - ANSWERS any discrete act within the process of patient care
ex: prescribing, recommending treatments, taking history
disease - ANSWERS explanation that the physician uses to organize symptoms to make a
diagnosis
illness - ANSWERS the patient's experience of a disease
Calgary-cambridge guide - ANSWERS initiating the session
gathering information
physical examination
explanation and planning
closing the session
what kinds of things can you do to create a comfortable env. for the patient? - ANSWERS -pull
curtains
-shut doors
-room temperature
optimizing environment and patient comfort - ANSWERS sit at eye level
, approach from right side of bed
make eye contact with patient
avoid having patients in vulnerable position until after history taken
how to stick to the goal of the visit - ANSWERS manage expectations early
chief complaint - ANSWERS "patient's own words" X duration
FIFE - ANSWERS Feelings
Ideas
Function/effect on the patient's life
Expectations of the patient for the disease, clinician, or of health care based on personal or
family experience
NURSE statements, recognizing anxiety - ANSWERS Name: "that sounds like a scary experience"
Understand: It's understandable you feel that way
Respect: "you've done better than most would have"
Support: "we are all here for you on this"
Explore: "how else are you feeling about it"
social determinants of health - ANSWERS education access and quality, health care and quality,
neighborhood and built environment, social and community context, economic stability
the 5 'Rs' of cultural humility - ANSWERS 1. Reflection
2. Respect
3. Regard
4. Relevance
