In-Patients

Question 1

What are the different types of modes of transport?

Answer 1

Trolley bed
Trolleys
Wheelchair

Question 2

What are the care needs for the patients regarding emotions with examples?

Answer 2

Condemning - disgust, anger, contempt
Self-conscious - embarrassment, guilt, shame, and moral distress
Suffering - sympathy, compassion, empathy
Praising emotions - gratitude, elevation

Question 3

What are the basic skills for patient-centered care? And meaning

Answer 3

Communication skills - don’t interrupt the patient
Understand the patients perspective - explore the patient feelings, ideas, concerns, and experiences
Empathy - communicate understanding respect, and support
Treatment options - pros and cons of different treatment options, no treatment
Before or after a diagnosis - asses patient prior knowledge and preferences for depth of information desired

Question 4

What are some things attached to the patients that should be taken into account?

Answer 4

Drips, drains, and tubes

Question 5

What is involved as part of infection control?

Answer 5

Hand washing
Wiping down equipment after every patient
Use of PPE
Be aware of MRSA & C Diff

Question 6

What are some examples of moving and handling equipment?

Answer 6

Hoists and walking aids

Question 7

What Professions are involved with the communication of the wider team?

Answer 7

Ward staff
Porters
Nurse/ Ward / patient escort
Other staff disciplines e.g patients may be in physiotherapy department
Workload must be the prioritised and efficiently scheduled