Field Guide to the Difficult Patient Interview (Field Guide Series)
Frederic W. Platt
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Description for Field Guide to the Difficult Patient Interview (Field Guide Series)
Paperback. Presents strategies for handling a variety of difficult patient interviews. This guide contains chapters which present a hypothetical scenario, describe communication techniques for the phases of the interaction, and identify pitfalls to avoid. It includes examples of physician-patient dialogue, illustrations showing body language, and references. Series: Field Guide Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: MJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 115 x 18. Weight in Grams: 262.
Written by physicians skilled at coaching colleagues in physician-patient communication, this pocket guide presents practical strategies for handling a wide variety of difficult patient interviews. Each chapter presents a hypothetical scenario, describes effective communication techniques for each phase of the interaction, and identifies pitfalls to avoid. The presentation includes examples of physician-patient dialogue, illustrations showing body language, and key references.
This edition includes new chapters on caring for physician-patients, communicating with colleagues, disclosing unexpected outcomes and medical errors, shared decision making and informed consent, and teaching communication skills. Other new chapters describe clinical attitudes such as patience, curiosity, and ... Read more
Written by physicians skilled at coaching colleagues in physician-patient communication, this pocket guide presents practical strategies for handling a wide variety of difficult patient interviews. Each chapter presents a hypothetical scenario, describes effective communication techniques for each phase of the interaction, and identifies pitfalls to avoid. The presentation includes examples of physician-patient dialogue, illustrations showing body language, and key references.
This edition includes new chapters on caring for physician-patients, communicating with colleagues, disclosing unexpected outcomes and medical errors, shared decision making and informed consent, and teaching communication skills. Other new chapters describe clinical attitudes such as patience, curiosity, and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Series
Field Guide Series
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, United States
ISBN
9780781747745
SKU
V9780781747745
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
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