Exam 14: Patient Education

Wayne is learning to eat better foods, increase the amount of exercise he gets, and take his medication regularly. Into which learning domain do these skills fall?

A benefit of the patient information packet is that it ____.

Becoming motivated and learning to have a positive attitude fall under the ________ domain of learning.

The office ________ of patient care means the system of values and principles the office has adopted in its everyday practices. This should be described in the patient information packet.

Patient guidelines for surgery include ____.

An important instruction to include when providing health education to a secretary is to ____.

The key to the success of any educational process is to ________ that the patient has actually understood the information.

The third level of disease prevention involves ________ and management of an existing illness to maintain functionality and avoid further disability.

Consumer education ____.

Adoption of health-promoting behaviors is the ________ level of disease and illness prevention.

Which type of preoperative teaching includes detailed restrictions on diet or activity that may be necessary both before and after surgery?

The medical assistant may be responsible for educating and preparing patients for surgery and must verify that patients have all the information needed from an educational and ________ standpoint.

During which type of teaching do you describe a technique to the patient, demonstrate it, and then ask the patient to repeat the demonstration?

Which statement would be appropriate for the medical assistant to include when teaching a patient about the proper use of medications?

Some practices provide simplified versions of their patient information packet for patients ____.