Communication skills that facilitate physicians to increase active patient involvement in the medical dialogue

The critical communication skills that facilitate physicians to increase active patient involvement in the medical dialogue include: a. data-gathering skills that reflect a variety of questioning behaviors in the psychosocial domain b. education and counseling skills that provide medical and treatment information c. emotional responsiveness skills when responding to patient discussion of feelings and thoughts related to coping with their illness burden and the medical condition and treatment d. partnering skills such as asking for patient expectations, opinions and suggestions e. b & c & d f. a&b &c &d Answer: 13. According to Paulo Freire, traditional educational experiences treat adult learners as passive objects, which reinforce powerlessness, so we need to transform learners from passive to active agents, which can foster their competence and confidence, and realize critical consciousness. Which of the following is an appropriate description of critical consciousness? a. it is individual consciousness in questioning the nature of their historical and social situations b. it helps end the "culture of silence" in which the socially dispossessed internalize the negative images of themselves created and propagated by the oppressor c. critical consciousness includes taking action against the oppressive elements in one’s life d. a & b e. a & b & c Answer: 14. What is the average reading level of U.S. adults? A. 4th-5th grade B. 6th-7th grade C. 8th-9th grade D. 10th-11th grade E. 12th grade Answer: 15. To use good health literacy practices, staff and clinicians should use which of the following words/phrases when talking to or writing instructions for a patient or family member? Circle the word/phase in either Option I or 2 in each row Option 1 Or Option 2 A1: Bad Or A2: Adverse B1: Hypertension Or B2: high blood pressure C1: blood glucose Or blood sugar D1: You have the flu. Or D2: Your flu test was positive. El: The cardiologist is Dr. Brown. Or E2 The heart doctor is Dr. Brown. Your appointment is at 1 1:00 AM. Or Check in 20 minutes early. F2 Arrive at 10:40 AM to check in. Answers: