Jeopardy What do you do in this situation? Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Name that word Abbreviations What do you say next? Communication and Culture Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from H1 Which of the following can be a skin color?

$100 Answer from H1 Cyanosis

$200 Question from H1 A person with enlarged glands has:

$200 Answer from H1 Adenopathy.

$300 Question from H1 A dentist would treat someone with:

$300 Answer from H1 Gingivitis.

$400 Question from H1 What is the medical term for inflammation of the vein?

$400 Answer from H1 phlebitis

$500 Question from H1 What could result from drinking three large glasses of water?

$500 Answer from H1 Polyuria

$100 Question from H2 Which of the following is a disease of the heart?

$100 Answer from H2 CHF

$200 Question from H2 WEhat book contains information about drugs?

$200 Answer from H2 PDR

$300 Question from H2 What is the medical abbreviation for leukocyte?

$300 Answer from H2 WBC

$400 Question from H2 Which of the following is a pain reliever?

$400 Answer from H2 ASA

$500 Question from H2 The nurse in charge of the other nurses in a hospital is the:

$500 Answer from H2 DON

$100 Question from H3 A medical office assistant asks a patient if she has met her deductible. The patient doesn't answer. What should the medical office assistant do next?

$100 Answer from H3 Ask "Do you understand what I am asking?"

$200 Question from H3 A medical assistant believes a child needs stitches. How should he report this to the doctor?

$200 Answer from H3 "We have a child with a 2 inch laceration under her chin."

$300 Question from H3 A patient in the Emergency Room tells you her broken arm is going to ruin her life. What would be a reflective statement back to the patient?

$300 Answer from H3 You won't be able to work as you normally do?"

$400 Question from H3 What is the best way for the Pharmacist to explain to a patient about taking an antiemetic?

$400 Answer from H3 "Take one of these pills every 4 hours as needed if you are nauseated."

$500 Question from H3 Bobossa is a patient recovering from phlebitis. He tells you that he is being punished by God for his selfishness. How should you respond?

$500 Answer from H3 Why is it that you feel that way?"

$100 Question from H4 A young nurse has a difficult time talking to doctors. What barrier to communication might the nurse be experiencing?

$100 Answer from H4 Feelings of personal insecurity

$200 Question from H4 An asian patient will not look at the doctor when the doctor is speaking to her. Which assumption by the doctor is most likely true.

$200 Answer from H4 The patient looks down in a show of respect.

$300 Question from H4 female patient has a terminal illness, and there is a note on the chart that the family requests the patient not be told of her illness. This is likely explained by the family's:

$300 Answer from H4  Culture

$400 Question from H4 Karla is a Physical Therapist. She complains about caring for Mr. Jones because he is overweight. Karla's attitude will create what type of communication barrier?

$400 Answer from H4 Psychological

$500 Question from H4 What should be done if a Native American patient requests a tribal medicine man visit her in the hospital?

$500 Answer from H4 The patient's request should be respected and the visit allowed to take place in a timely manner.

$100 Question from H5 A local health department would like to gather information on teenage sexual behavior. If the health department understands barriers to communication, what strategy might they use to obtain information

$100 Answer from H5 Randomly select teens to complete an anonymous survey about teen behavior in their school.

$200 Question from H5 If you are talking to a person who has a speech impairment who has difficulty completing a sentence, you should:

$200 Answer from H5 Offer the person an opportunity to write the word or words you are unsure of.

$300 Question from H5 What would you do to facilitate communication when talking with someone who is blind?

$300 Answer from H5  Be very descriptive in the language that you use.

$400 Question from H5 A visitor comes to the hospital to visit a patient. The visitor is blind and has a seeing eye dog. What should a healthcare worker do?

$400 Answer from H5 Ask permission before interacting with the dog.

$500 Question from H5 A patient becomes very angry because he has been waiting a long time to see the doctor. The receptionist should:

$500 Answer from H5 Remain calm and listen to what the patient has to say.

Final Jeopardy What is the best way for a nurse to assess a patient's concerns about her scheduled mastectomy?

Final Jeopardy Answer The nurse should close the door, sit down, and ask the patient how she is feeling about the surgery