Exam 14: Patient Education

You have provided Mr. Binder with the information you have available about his new diagnosis of congestive heart failure, but he is requesting more information. What should you do?

Teaching a patient about cancer prevention is an example of educating about ____.

Learning to perform new skills is part of the ________ domain of learning.

The patient education ________ ensures that all patient educational needs will be addressed.

During participatory teaching, you will describe a technique such as wound care and demonstrate it to the patient. The patient should then practice it by providing a return ________.

Davis is dreading his upcoming knee surgery. He just knows that something will go wrong and he will end up on crutches for the rest of his life. Teena, the medical assistant, patiently explains again why the surgery is needed and encourages Davis to think positively about the outcome. Which learning domain is Teena teaching to?

The third level of disease prevention is ____.

The first level of disease and illness prevention is ____.

A(n) ________ model enables a patient to see the body structure and how the surgical procedure will help correct the problem.

The second level of disease prevention is ____.

You are performing patient education for Mrs. Franklin, who is scheduled for exploratory surgery to find the cause for abnormal lab results and her extreme pain. You explain the surgery to her and tell her what to expect after the surgery. When you ask if she has any questions, she says, "What exactly do they expect to find? Is it bad?" How should you respond?

Which of the following occupations might put a patient at risk for injury because of having to sit for long periods?

In the patient information packet, the office ________ policy should be included in the Patient Confidentiality Statement section.

The process of teaching a new skill by having a patient observe and imitate is called ________.

The three domains of learning are the cognitive domain, the affective domain, and the ____ domain.

Preoperative education increases the patient's overall ________ with care and helps reduce anxiety and fear.

Describing the physical sensations a patient may have during or after surgery is a form of ________ teaching.

Which of the following has the greatest adverse effect on the learning process during preoperative education?

The types of teaching used in patient education are factual, sensory, and ____.

An important advantage of consumer education is that ____.