The Respiratory Therapist Is Conducting a Patient Interview

question 11

Multiple Choice

The respiratory therapist is conducting a patient interview. The therapist chooses to use open-ended questions. Open-ended questions allow the therapist to do which of the following?
1) Gather information when a patient introduces a new topic.
2) Introduce a new subject area.
3) Begin the interview process.
4) Gather specific information.

• A)4
• B)1, 3
• C)1, 2, 3
• D)2, 3, 4

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Definitions:

Worker Behavior

The actions and conduct displayed by employees in the workplace.

Theory Y

A management concept that assumes employees are inherently motivated, enjoy working, and will take responsibility and be creative if given the opportunity.

Employee Involvement

The practice of including employees in decision making, problem solving, and improvement activities, fostering a sense of ownership and satisfaction.

Performance Review

A formal assessment in which a manager evaluates an employee's work performance, identifies strengths and weaknesses, and discusses opportunities for improvement and growth.