28 Dec Describe how cultural affiliation

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Assignment Chapter 6

What does the term “culture” refer to?

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Assignment Chapter 7

Briefly describe the therapeutic use of questions.

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Assignment Chapter 8

What beliefs contribute to patient mistrust?

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Assignment Chapter 9

How can a provider decrease loneliness? Is it important for recovery,Why?

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Assignment Chapter 10

List therapeutic purposes for the use of silence and pauses in the patient-provider relationship.

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Assignment Chapter 11

Indicate examples of provider self-disclosure

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Assignment Chapter 11B

Discuss ways to redirect and refocus patients’ requests for personal information.

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Assignment Chapter 12

What are some of the responses to advisement, and it’s misuses?

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Assignment Chapter 13

Describe the Therapeutic uses of Reflection

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Assignment Chapter 14

Describe three (3) components established by the provider in order to ease into a confrontation.

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Assignment Chapter 15

Explain what barriers are associated with disparities in health literacy across communities and families.

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Assignment Chapter 16

What are the two (2) main functions of coping efforts?

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Assignment Chapter 17

Name four components of crisis over-stimulation

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Assignment Chapter 18

What are the types of difficult patient behaviors and underlying communications?

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Chapter 15 Quiz

Health numeracy refers to the degree to which patients can access, process, interpret, communicate, and act on numerical information.

True

False

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Chapter 16 Quiz

A patient’s statement: “It could have been worse…at least I have time to put my affairs in order” is an example of denial.

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False

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Final Exam

Question 1

What are the primary concerns behind the providers hesitancy to inform the patient of a poor prognosis?

The main reason why most of the providers do not inform patients on poor prognosis is attributed to the fact that it will make the patients feel depressed and some of them will also lose hope. Offering a patient honest information my permit them to cope with the medical condition in the right way. Being hesitant to offer information may affect the patients negatively.

Question 2

What are the stages and behavioral response of General Adaptation Syndrome?

Group of answer choices

Alarm,Resistance,Exhaustion

Management, Aeeseement,Control

Input, Reaction,Control

Question 3

Briefly describe what is meant by Patient-Provider priviledge.

The physician-patient privilege can be elucidated as a legal concept that is closely related to the aspect of medical confidentiality. The role of patient-provider privilege in the medical environment is that it protects the communication between the medical practitioner and the patients from being accessed by third parties. It can also be termed as the rule of evidence in the majority of the jurisdictions and further a statutory guarantee and in some other aspects of the federal law.

Question 4

Identify selected common approaches which would improve treatment adherence.

There are different approaches that can be employed in the medical environment to foster treatment adherence. To explicate more on this, some of the ways comprise the simplification of the regimen attributes, imparting information, modification of patient beliefs, patient and family communication, eradication of the bias and the evaluation of adherence. The mentioned approaches will mitigate the issue of poor adherence which is undeniably one of the most recognized issues in the literature.

Question 5

Discuss the influence of sub-grouping on communication.

Subgroups are essential most appropriate and they contribute more towards the aspect of communication in the sense that they permit sharing and listening to personal experience and stories. Another influence that it has on communication is the sense that it permits a safe space that can be used to share vulnerable things for instance emotions, unarticulated and unformulated experiences. Additionally, subgroups enforce the aspect of ensuring that all the people in the subgroup are heard easily and often. Subgroups deepen relationships, comprehending and trust which makes people get closer more drastically and easily.

Question 6

Describe how cultural affiliation influences the meaning of expressed thought.

Culture has a great influence on the meaning of expressed thought. Cultural affiliation means a way that a group can be identified and its impact is that it allows a person to have a particular identity that is fully supported by a group thought. Culture widely differ in terms of values for speech as the expression of personality. In context, the aspect of speech and self-expression hold a specific significance in an individualistic culture. The difference in cultural affiliation impacts expressed thought as it is closely linked to the horde of concepts for instance freedom, creativity, courage and self-assurance among other concepts.

Question 7

Examine two outcomes that cause empathy to be a therapeutic response.

In the healthcare process, there are a number of outcomes that could cause empathy to be a therapeutic response. Some of the common outcomes include; labelling of the patient emotions from the outside of their treatment process; this is considered as the emotional empathy where the medication experts resonating with patients’ feelings and attuning to them non-verbally. Secondly, cognitive empathy will apply when the doctor sees things from the patients’ perspective.

Question 8

List therapeutic purposes for the use of silence and pauses in the patient-provider relationship.

To enhance the doctor-patient relationship as a way of ensuring that there is proper care for the patients at all times. Silence and pause helps the doctors to meditate the necessary ways of making sure that they provide the necessary care to patients. On this note, it is also important for patients and doctors to enhance a silence and pause to be able to focus on the care delivery.

Question 9

How can a provider decrease loneliness? Is it important for recovery, why?

A healthcare provider can decrease loneliness by engaging the patients and other service providers so that they can both have sufficient time together. Providers will reduce loneliness by walking through the service processes within the healthcare facility. Decreasing loneliness is very important as it help in the sufficient delivery of the services to the patients.

Question 10

Describe three (3) components established by the provider in order to ease into a confrontation.

First of all, there is mental preparation; evaluation of the thoughts, the feelings and then identify the necessary areas where should be addressed. There is need to set the stage where such issues would be addressed. Engaging productively to come up with solutions to the necessary processes; believing in the possibility of mutual agreement.

Question 11

Describe the Therapeutic uses of Reflection

The therapeutic processes are used in the reflection when a counsellor uses reflection, by accurately reflecting the client’s affective state from either the verbal or nonverbal cues. It also helps to listen to the client and then relate well with the client by providing the necessary issues that affect the emotional processes. The therapeutic processes also use reflections to identify the necessary support for the patient.

Question 12

Discuss how HIPPA privacy rules

The HIPPA privacy rules gives patients more control over their personal healthcare information. Secondly, the HIPPA privacy rules set boundaries on the utilization and the provision of a patient’s personal healthcare records. Third, the privacy rules also establish the set of measures that everyone must set to ensure that there is proper privacy of health information related to the facility and to patients.