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Chapter 8 Flashcards

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Communication

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The most immediate tool used to interact with others.

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Therapeutic relationships

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Partnerships among the PT, PTA, and patient/client.

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Therapeutic communication

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Occurs when the PT or PTA interact with a patient/client in a therapeutic or a healing manner.

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Two forms of communication used by the PTA and PT

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-verbal
-nonverbal

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What does a complete therapeutic relationship between the PT/PTA and the patient/client consist of…

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  • if the PT/PTA is able to understand, develop, and use the inner abilities of self awareness and empathy in the communication process.
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Empathy

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The ability to imagine oneself in another persons place and to understand the other persons feelings, idea, desires, and actions.

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In order to feel empathy you must develop what first?

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-Selfawareness

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Selfawareness

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growing awareness of ones own emotional states and the ability to discern and interpret emotions of others.

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Absence of empathy means… (4)

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-emotional and cognitive immaturity
-inability to love and truly relate to others
-failure to respect other peoples boundaries
-inability to accept other peoples needs, feelings, hopes, choices, and fears

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3 stages of empathy between healthcare provider and patient/client

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1) Cognitive stage
2) Crossing over stage
3) Coming back to own feelings stage

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Cognitive stage

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-Involves getting into the position of the other person
-Involves listening to the patient/client and trying to imagine what it must be like for the patient/client to experience what they are describing

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Crossing over stage

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-Most significant
-PT/PTA can feel themselves as the patient/client, living in their world

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Coming back to own feelings stage

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PT/PTA comes back to their own person and feels special alliance with patient.

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Sympathy

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-understanding and having compassion for a person, but not feeling the same feelings.

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“i am sorry for your loss”

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sympathy

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Pity

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-not appropriate
-it is sympathy with condescension

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Attributes a PTA should display in order to form a therapeutic relationship with patient

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-punctuality
-friendliness
-culturally sensitive
-communicative
-communication with patient should be at their level of understanding
-patient-focused behaviors
-knowledgeable
-trustworthy
-helpfulness
-comfortable

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Strategies for dealing with difficult people

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-stay calm.
-focus on solving the problem
-Let go of things you cannot control.

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What is more successful than therapeutic exercises for patients who have dementia and mental illness?

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simple directions with a focus on functional activities.

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Topics that should be explored between team members to help promote utility

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-education
-state laws
-professional and ethical aspects of care
-personal attributes

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two documents that guide PT/PTAs in professional and ethical aspects of care

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-Minimum required skills of PTA graduates at entry level
-Standards of ethical conduct for PTA

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Physical therapist-Physical therapist assistant team toolkit

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-Electronic document created by APTA
-helps educate newly formed PT/PTA team on the importance of the relationship between a PT/PTA.

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Verbal/oral communication

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-uses messages conveyed orally from a sender to a reciever

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Nonverbal communication

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-uses messages conveyed through methods other than orally or in writing.

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Two types of nonverbal communication

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-communication through body language
-communication through facial expression including gestures and eye contact.

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What do PT/PTAs need to be considerate about in regards to their patient/client.

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-health beliefs
-health perceptions
-attitudes
-level of education

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For healthcare providers, the success of verbal communication is dependent on the following factors:

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-the way the material is presented
-the attitude of provider
-tone and volume of providers voice
-degree to which the patient/clients listens, including their mental status

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Channels of verbal communication that can be delivered to a patient/client

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-face to face discussion
-telephone discussion
-group discussion
-third party discussion

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Face to face discussion

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-best delivery method of verbal communication

30
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telephone discussion

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-confidential patient/client medical information should not be discussed over the telephone

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group discussion

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-PT/PTA can communication the same message to a group of patients/clients.
-the message is not personalized because patients/clients medical information is not confidential
-can be used for group exercise programs

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third-party discussions

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-PT/PTA can communicate with patient/client through another person
-limited due to delivering intended meaning and medical information confidentiality.

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Closed questioning

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asks for short factual answers

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EX of closed questioning

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“Do you have pain today”

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Open questioning

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asks the person to give a more detailed answer

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EX of open question

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“What types of activities are difficult because of your pain?”

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EX of leading question

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“Does that hurt?”
-the patient may have not considered that they had felt pain and should not be led to wonder if that is a possibility

38
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8 kinds of listening

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-Analytical
-Directed
-Reflective
-Exploratory
-Appreciative
-Attentive
-Courteous
-Passive

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Analytical listening

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-used for a specific type of info. and for arranging the info. in categories

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EX of analytical listening

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listening to the patients description of pain

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Directed listening

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-used to listen to the patients answers to specific questions

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EX of directed listening

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-listening to patients answers about the activities and positions that increase or decrease their pain

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Reflected listening

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-used to clarify what the patients said

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EX of reflected listening

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-listening to the patient explain why the task is difficult to perform and then the PTA repeating their understanding of what they heard to clarify that they understand the patient.

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Exploratory listening

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-used when a persons own interest in the subject is being discussed

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EX of exploratory listening

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-patient listening to the PTs recommendations of positioning techniques in sleeping to decrease the pain

47
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Appreciative listening

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used for esthetic pleasure
-EX: listening to music

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Attentive listening

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-used for general info. to get the overall picture of the patient.

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EX of attentive listening

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PTA listening to PTs specific recommendations for a patients treatment

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Courteous listening

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-used when feeling obligated to listen
-EX: listening to a story the patient is describing even it has no relevance to the patients examination and treatment

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Passive listening

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-used when not being attentive to the matter being discussed but overhearing the conversation

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EX of passive listening

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-a patient in a hospital bed listening to the other patients conversation in the next bed

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What kind of listening can provide some relevant info. about the patient to be included in the patients documentation?

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-general
-analytical
-directed
-attentive

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What kind of listening can provide the most relevant info. about the patient?

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-exploratory

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Body language

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-includes a persons posture and gestures.
-reveals a persons inner character and emotions

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Open posture

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-convey a persons willingness to receive a message

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open postures include:

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-a person standing or sitting with their arms and legs uncrossed
-a person standing and sitting straight
-a person standing or sitting positioned at the same eye level with the receiver
-person as receiver facing the sender

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Closed posture

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-conveys a persons unwillingness to receive a message

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closed posture include:

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-arms and legs crossed
-being slumped over
-receiver turned away from the sender

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Facial expressions

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-include gestures and eye contact
-convey acceptance or rejection of thoughts and ideas presented

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Acceptance of thoughts and ideas can be conveyed through a….

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-smile
-nodding
-direct eye contact

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Rejection of thoughts and ideas can be conveyed through a….

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-rolling of eyes
-looking up or down or away from sender
-shaking the head
-frowning

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Self-regulation

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-learning to respond to a patients behaviors and emotions with calmness and awareness
-will allow for a better outcome for the patient.

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EX of written communication given to the patient/client

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-reinforce instructions to perform activities or exercises
-informed consent documents
-surveys

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guidelines for written communication

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-write the info. like you would talk to the patient/client
-use an active voice
-use short sentences and common words
-for complicated words, use examples
-include interaction

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What must HEPs be specific about?

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-number of repetitions
-amount of exercise resistance
-positions for performing the exercises or activites

67
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What must HEPs contain?

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-diagrams or pictures
-contact info of PT/PTA

68
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When does HEP start?

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-first day of treatment and continues to the day of discharge.

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Specific guidelines for HEP

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-each sentence should present only one idea and contain only no more than three syllable word
-lines of copy no more than 5 inches wide
-type size should be 12 points or larger
-written in 5th grade reading level
-stored in logical manner (all sitting together, all standing together, etc.)

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