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PilotLPTM [1.2K]
3 years ago
6

As a medical assistant, what do you say to a patient to dispel fears or concerns over receiving an x-ray?

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2 answers:
Nadusha1986 [10]3 years ago
7 0
What I would say is that an x-ray has an insignificant amount of radiation compared to some other things which were exposed on a daily basis and therefore the patient doesn't have to worry about it. 
Explanation:
It can be important<span> to comfort the patient </span>to elucidate<span> him/her what X-ray is. </span>however, you're reaching to do it<span> and why. </span>make a case for<span> the patient what the results </span>are reaching to<span> show. </span>offer<span> time </span>to urge ready<span> and prepare. Guide the person slowly </span>within the preparations<span> </span>method<span>, step by step for him/ her to </span>relax. 
<span>It is </span>the same<span> that the word "radiation" causes </span>worry<span> not </span>solely<span> in patients </span>however additionally<span> in their families and friends. </span>thus a transparent<span> communication between the </span>skilled and therefore the<span> patient </span>is prime<span> to proceed with the exams </span>sedately<span> and let the patient </span>learn properly<span>.</span>
e-lub [12.9K]3 years ago
3 0
What I would say is that an x-ray has an insignificant amount of radiation compared to some other things which we're exposed on a daily basis and therefore the patient doesn't have to worry about it. 
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