Help 09 03

[CollegeMan]

1. The patient informed you that the pain on her neck started on her birthday, which of the following that does correspond to:
a. Quality
b. Localization
c. Aggravating factors
d. Onset

2. The relative of the patient you're taking care of, is shouting and cursing at you. What is the best course of action?
a. Shout back and fight for your honor
b. Secretly abuse the patient as a revenge
c. Employ empathy to understand why the relative is acting that way and proceed as usual
d. Report the relative to security because your feelings got hurt

3. The patient at room 301, started convulsing on his bed and his patient monitor indicated a flat line. You also noticed that he has DNR bracelet band on his wrist. What is the best course of action?
a. Immediate apply cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
b. Let the patient die peacefully
c. Scream loudly to alert other healthcare workers to help you
d. Start preparing the medical cart and the defibrillator to revive the patient

4. You noticed that your 30-year-old female patient trembling and sweating profusely indicating anxiety before a radiographer procedure. What is the best course of action?
a. Tell him to act an ãdül† and don't be scared
b. Carefully tell him that he will be cured after the procedure to ease his anxiety
c. Explain to the patient the medical procedure and what is expected of him during the process
d. Leave him alone because talking to him might make him anxious and scared

5. Lee Ji-eun, a South Koren singer is currently undergoing a procedure in your department. A fan approaches you saying that she wants to know what's health condition of her idol. What is the best course of action?
a. Ignore the fan since she's not a relative or anyone important
b. Tell the fan that the information about her idol's procedure is confidential and should be respected as such.
c. Ask the fan to mere you in a secure place so you can discuss the details of the case privately
d. Kindly inform the fan, to not worry, for you will do everything to save her idol's life

 

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1. The answer is d. Onset. The patient mentioned that the pain on her neck started on her birthday, indicating the time at which the pain began.

2. The best course of action is c. Employ empathy to understand why the relative is acting that way and proceed as usual. It is important to remain calm, empathize with the relative's emotions, and continue providing care to the patient. Engaging in an argument or seeking revenge will not resolve the situation and may escalate it further.

3. The best course of action is b. Let the patient die peacefully. Since the patient has a Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) bracelet, it indicates their wish to not be resuscitated. In this situation, it is important to respect the patient's wishes and provide comfort care instead of initiating resuscitation efforts.

4. The best course of action is c. Explain to the patient the medical procedure and what is expected of him during the process. Communication and providing information to the patient can help alleviate anxiety. By explaining the procedure in a clear and understanding manner, the patient may feel more at ease and prepared.

5. The best course of action is b. Tell the fan that the information about her idol's procedure is confidential and should be respected as such. Patient confidentiality is an essential aspect of healthcare. It is important to maintain privacy and not disclose any information about a patient's condition without their consent, regardless of the individual's status or celebrity.