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English for Patient Education and Counseling

Fiche de révision · Anglais médical · P2

L'essentiel du cours

  1. Chapitre 1 : Building Rapport and Using Plain Language

    Plain language builds trust and helps the patient understand you.

  2. Chapitre 2 : Explaining Diagnosis and Treatment

    Check understanding by asking the patient to explain it back to you.

  3. Chapitre 3 : Giving Instructions and Checking Understanding

    Clear, simple instructions prevent errors and improve adherence.

  4. Chapitre 4 : Counseling Lifestyle Changes

    Motivational interviewing helps patients find their own reasons to change.

Teste-toi · 8 questions

  1. 1.Which phrase is an example of plain language?

    Voir la réponse

    Réponse : You have high blood pressure.

    High blood pressure is a simple everyday term; the others are medical jargon.

  2. 2.What is the teach-back method?

    Voir la réponse

    Réponse : Asking the patient to repeat what you said in their own words.

    Teach-back means the patient explains back to check understanding.

  3. 3.Which question is best to check understanding?

    Voir la réponse

    Réponse : Can you tell me what you will do at home?

    Open-ended teach-back question avoids yes/no and reveals real understanding.

  4. 4.When giving medication instructions, you should:

    1. A.Ask only 'Do you have any questions?'
    2. B.Use complex medical terms to be precise.
    3. C.Give all information at once without pauses.
    4. D.Link instructions to daily routines like meals.
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse D : Link instructions to daily routines like meals.

    Linking to routines helps memory; other options hinder understanding.

  5. 5.What does 'adherence' mean?

    Voir la réponse

    Réponse : The extent to which a patient follows medical advice.

    Adherence is following the treatment plan correctly.

  6. 6.In motivational interviewing, the doctor should:

    1. A.Avoid discussing the patient's concerns.
    2. B.Tell the patient exactly what to do.
    3. C.Ask open questions and reflect the patient's feelings.
    4. D.Lecture the patient about risks.
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse C : Ask open questions and reflect the patient's feelings.

    MI uses open questions, reflections, and patient-centered goals.

  7. 7.Which statement is an example of a reflective listening response?

    Voir la réponse

    Réponse : It sounds like you are worried about gaining weight if you stop.

    Reflecting the patient's emotion shows empathy and encourages dialogue.

  8. 8.What is the best way to give instructions for using an inhaler?

    Voir la réponse

    Réponse : Demonstrate the steps and ask the patient to show you.

    Demonstration plus return demonstration ensures correct technique.