Compassionate Communication, Questions (Pre-Survey)

Complete this quiz prior to viewing the webinar or recording. If you have any questions, please contact obesity@aap.org.

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* 1. Please provide the following information:

First and Last Name

AAP ID

Credential (MD, DO, RN)

Email Address

City/Town

State/Province

ZIP/Postal Code

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* 2. Select your role:

Nurse Practitioner

Other Allied Healthcare Providers

Patient/Consumers

Pharmacists

Pharmacist Technicians

Physician Assistant

Physicians

Physician-Specialists

Registered Nurse

Other (please specify)

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* 3. Which of the following strategies are effective in reducing weight stigma in primary care settings?

Limiting patient participation in decision making

Training only clinicians on obesity management

Creating a welcoming environment and training all staff on implicit bias

Avoiding discussions of weight entirely

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* 4. All of the following interventions help minimize weight stigma in primary care EXCEPT:

Creating a physically and emotionally welcoming office environment

Encouraging staff to complete implicit bias assessments

Focusing exclusively on BMI as the primary indicator of health

Training all staff on weight bias and stigma

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* 5. When providing non-stigmatizing care, which practice should be avoided?

Using patient-first language

Practicing active listening

Making assumptions based on body size

Utilizing neutral terminology

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* 6. A clinician assumes a patient’s fatigue is due solely to weight without further assessment. This represents a failure in which aspect of non-stigmatizing care?

Patient-first terminology

Neutral language

Active listening

Avoiding assumptions

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* 7. Which statement best reflects a patient-centered (relationship-centered) approach to care?

The clinician does not prioritize building a relationship with the patient and family

The clinician and patient function as partners in care

The clinician’s values take priority

The clinician directs all decision making

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* 8. Which clinical behavior best demonstrates patient-centered care?

Eliciting the patient’s illness story while guiding diagnostic reasoning

Focusing only on the expertise of the physician to establish treatment plans

Providing standardized counseling regardless of patient goals

Limiting patient input to improve efficiency

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* 9. All of the following are key components of effective and compassionate communication EXCEPT:

Not acknowledging lived experience

Using sensitive and respectful language

Strength-based approach

Active and reflective listening

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* 10. A clinician validates a patient’s lived experience, uses respectful language, and focuses on patient strengths. What is the most likely outcome?

Decreased visit efficiency

Reduced diagnostic accuracy

Increased patient defensiveness

Enhanced trust and engagement