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Patient Interview Techniques: The document outlines the importance of gathering subjective data from patients through interviews and emphasizes active listening as a crucial skill for respiratory therapists. Question Types: It distinguishes between open-ended and direct questions, explaining the...

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Test Bank for Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of
Respiratory Disease
9th Edition - March 28, 2023
Authors: Terry Des Jardins, George G. Burton


Description

A realistic look at treating respiratory diseases! Clinical Manifestations
and Assessment of Respiratory Disease, 9th Edition gives you the
fundamental knowledge and understanding required to successfully assess
and treat patients with respiratory diseases. This foundation helps you
learn how to systematically gather relevant clinical data; make an objective
evaluation; identify the desired outcome and formulate an assessment;
design a safe, appropriate, and effective treatment plan; and document all
the steps involved. With this knowledge, you will understand the
effectiveness of performing therapies and when to adjust therapy to a
desired outcome.




PART I : Assesment of Cardiopulmonary Disease

Chapter 1: The Patient Interview

1. A 45-year-old patient with a history of asthma is being interviewed by the
respiratory therapist. The therapist asks the patient to describe their medication
use over the past month. What is the purpose of this question?

A. To assess adherence to prescribed treatments

, B. To determine the patient’s understanding of their condition

C. To identify possible side effects of medications

D. To explore lifestyle changes the patient has made

Answer: B

Rationale: This question assesses the patient’s understanding of their asthma and its
management, which is crucial for determining how well the patient can manage their
condition moving forward.



2. During a patient interview, a respiratory therapist uses open-ended questions
to encourage the patient to express their concerns. Which of the following is the
primary benefit of using open-ended questions?

A. They allow for more detailed patient responses

B. They help in identifying specific symptoms

C. They streamline the interview process

D. They reduce the patient's anxiety

Answer: A

Rationale: Open-ended questions allow the patient to provide more information and
elaborate on their concerns, leading to a more thorough assessment of their health
condition.



3. A therapist is closing an interview with a patient and says, "Is there anything
else you would like to discuss today?" Why is this an important part of the
interview process?

A. It ensures that the patient feels heard

B. It helps the therapist gather additional medical history

C. It signals the end of the session

D. It allows for quicker interview closure

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