fear free module 5
The second, third and fourth statement
Select the types of stimuli that can result in a patient experiencing fear, anxiety, and stress
When possible be aware before the patient arrives and modify the schedule accordingly and consider pre-visit pharmaceuticals
The best way to get through an examination that requires a procedure that may cause increased fear, anxiety, and stress is to:
The second and third statement
Transitioning from having the patient with their owner, to taking them away for a procedure is difficult. However some things are important and not to be forgotten. They are
All of the above
When planning the route you will take to the treatment area or wards you should consider:
All of the above
When removing a patient from their family several things can make it go easier. They are:
Eating a food stuffed toy
Which is not a stress behavior in hospitalized dogs:
All of the above
Which items can reduce the need for anxiolytic medication for patients that enter the hospital?
The first, second and fourth statement
Which of the following recommendations provide housing to help decrease fear, anxiety, and stress in hospitalized dogs and cats?
Have patients share housing
Which of these things is not a way to reduce FAS in a hospitalized patient:
The second and fourth statement
Why is it important to always record the patient's responses in the emotional record?
Consider multiple things that influence how the patient accepts your approach, including the environment, your behavior, the owners responses, and how the patient perceives what is going on
What is considerate approach when working with patients?
Always need to evaluate needs vs. wants each time for each patient
What is the most important concept related to handling plans?
Provide a food-filled toy, if not contraindicated
Among the following, what is the most appropriate action to take when a hospitalized animal is barking in his enclosure?
All of the above
Cats in cages should never face
The first, second and fourth statement
Fear, anxiety, and stress can have far reaching effects on your hospitalized patients including:
Getting a quick thing done despite a patient's fear
If things are not going well during a treatment area procedure, which of the following is inadvisable and can have adverse consequences?
The first, second and third statement
If you suddenly encounter something that the patient considers frightening you have options including:
The first, second and third statement
Pain and anxiety often cause similar signs and can be difficult to distinguish. What are helpful ways to deal with this?
The first and second statement
Removing a pet from a cage or run can be stressful and dangerous. Which are the best practices for doing so with dogs and cats?
All of the above
When considering possible stressors for a hospitalized patient, which of the following is the most appropriate description: