Question 1

Demonstration/return demonstration is an effective method of teaching a patient with diabetes how to give insulin injections.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

A useful approach to dealing with a patient's perceived barriers to healthy living may be referral to a community resource for patient support.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Providing adequate,correct,and understandable information to patients is integral to the __________ consent mandate in the Patients' Bill of Rights.

Accepted Answer

informed

Question 4

Depression is not a normal part of the grief process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Summarize Dr.Elisabeth Kübler-Ross's stages of grief and explain how the medical assistant can interact therapeutically with patients in the various stages.

Accepted Answer

Denial and isolation.The patient denies

Question 6

Determining which education materials will best meet your patient's needs depends on which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Patient's learning preference 
B)  Individual characteristics 
C)  Lifestyle factors 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Patient's learning preference 
B)  Individual characteristics 
C)  Lifestyle factors 
D)  All of the above

Question 7

If the medical assistant stands in front of the patient or within the person's field of vision before beginning to speak,which of the following patients would benefit most?

Accepted Answer

A)  A patient with vision loss 
B)  A patient with hearing loss 
C)  A patient who does not speak English 
D)  A patient who is unable to walk 
A)  A patient with vision loss 
B)  A patient with hearing loss 
C)  A patient who does not speak English 
D)  A patient who is unable to walk

Question 8

Providing an 83-year-old patient a DVD about diabetes is not an effective teaching method.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Often the key to patient understanding and __________ is involvement of family members.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Often the key to patient understanding and...

Question 10

A crucial aspect of successful patient teaching is

Accepted Answer

A)  restate. 
B)  repeat. 
C)  rephrase. 
D)  ask for feedback. 
A)  restate. 
B)  repeat. 
C)  rephrase. 
D)  ask for feedback.

Question 11

Which of the following is not a guideline to follow when developing or ordering educational supplies?

Accepted Answer

A)  Material should be written using lay language at the sixth- to eighth-grade level. 
B)  Information should be well organized. 
C)  The medical assistant should check for accuracy. 
D)  The material should promote specific pharmaceutical companies. 
A)  Material should be written using lay language at the sixth- to eighth-grade level. 
B)  Information should be well organized. 
C)  The medical assistant should check for accuracy. 
D)  The material should promote specific pharmaceutical companies.

Question 12

It is important that the medical assistant be aware of the various __________ available in the community for patient education and referral.

Accepted Answer

The answer of It is important that the medical assistant...

Question 13

Discuss the guidelines for patient education.

Accepted Answer

Guidelines for patient education are as

Question 14

You are responsible for conducting a patient education intervention for a patient newly diagnosed with diabetes.What are some guidelines you should follow for patient teaching to be successful? Should you pay attention to any particular patient factors so that you design an education intervention that best meets the needs of the patient? Explain a minimum of four guidelines and four patient factors that can affect patient teaching.

Accepted Answer

Patient education guidelines: provide kn

Question 15

If a patient is refusing to accept a diagnosis,the medical assistant could suggest that the patient attend a community support group.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

If a patient is extremely anxious about a diagnosis,it is best to provide comprehensive information about the disease process at that time.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Copies of teaching materials should be available in other __________ when possible.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Copies of teaching materials should be available...

Question 18

Teaching interventions should be postponed if the patient is extremely anxious or agitated.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The medical assistant should not automatically release healthcare information to the spouse of the patient.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which of the following is integral to the informed consent mandate in the Patients' Bill of Rights?

Accepted Answer

A)  Right to information before they receive care 
B)  Patient confidentiality as it relates to patient education 
C)  Providing adequate,correct,and understandable information 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Right to information before they receive care 
B)  Patient confidentiality as it relates to patient education 
C)  Providing adequate,correct,and understandable information 
D)  All of the above

Exam 5: Patient Education

Demonstration/return demonstration is an effective method of teaching a patient with diabetes how to give insulin injections.

A useful approach to dealing with a patient's perceived barriers to healthy living may be referral to a community resource for patient support.

Providing adequate,correct,and understandable information to patients is integral to the __________ consent mandate in the Patients' Bill of Rights.

Depression is not a normal part of the grief process.

Summarize Dr.Elisabeth Kübler-Ross's stages of grief and explain how the medical assistant can interact therapeutically with patients in the various stages.

Determining which education materials will best meet your patient's needs depends on which of the following?

If the medical assistant stands in front of the patient or within the person's field of vision before beginning to speak,which of the following patients would benefit most?

Providing an 83-year-old patient a DVD about diabetes is not an effective teaching method.

Often the key to patient understanding and __________ is involvement of family members.

A crucial aspect of successful patient teaching is

Which of the following is not a guideline to follow when developing or ordering educational supplies?

It is important that the medical assistant be aware of the various __________ available in the community for patient education and referral.

Discuss the guidelines for patient education.

If a patient is refusing to accept a diagnosis,the medical assistant could suggest that the patient attend a community support group.

If a patient is extremely anxious about a diagnosis,it is best to provide comprehensive information about the disease process at that time.

Copies of teaching materials should be available in other __________ when possible.

Teaching interventions should be postponed if the patient is extremely anxious or agitated.

The medical assistant should not automatically release healthcare information to the spouse of the patient.

Which of the following is integral to the informed consent mandate in the Patients' Bill of Rights?

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