Chapter 9 Beck Test Flashcards
All communication skills include
Writing, Spelling, Body language, and Listening
Two most effective ways for practitioner to ask questions of the client are
Verbal and Written
3 areas included in Operational Client Interaction Policy
- Missed or late appointments
- Payment of fees
- Sexual Boundaries
Types of services offered/Modalities is part of your
Massage policies and procedures
When are your client files NOT confidential?
When subpoenaed by a court
Where do you put changes in client condition?
Client treatment record
How do you know changes in client condition?
By beginning every appointment with a Q&A
How is your initial objective information gathered?
By observation
How do you do the Planning step of SOAP?
Doing an after service Q&A to ask their experience (How was that?)
A through preliminary client assessment includes:
Client health history, examination, and observation
Noticing how the client holds themselves and moves is called
Observation
An outline that the practitioner can follow for giving treatment is a
Treatment Plan
Summarizing what was said and stating it back to the client is
Active listening
What are some signs of discomfort?
Fidgeting, Flinching, and Muscle Contractions
Documentation used by therapist containing the work done on a client is a
Client File
How do you personalize a consultation?
Listen attentively, Use their name, and Visual eye contact
Informed consent is when
The client has adequate information to give written authorization
A Consent Paragraph is when
The therapist having enough information to determine contraindications
When do you update client health history?
Change in medication or if they have a new condition
When do you explain your policies and procedures?
At the initial consultation
Asking your client about their hobbies can help you understand why and where they carry their stress. This is part of your
Preliminary Assessment
If there is an error in your SOAP notes how do you correct it?
Put a single line through it and initial it
Body diagrams can help
Identify sore and painful areas
Benefits of concise documentation include
Seeing progress made and insuring safety
