[comm] Flashcards
guide interview by redirecting the patient
redirecting
communicate and compare
clarify
fill in any gaps in info
summarizing
background through which HPI develops
general context of symptoms
the patient’s views strategies
active listening
open & closed questions
clarify
redirect
summarize
summay+general context
time of onset
quality home
severity
duration + frequency
topics to be discussed in order to reach an agreement
nature of problem
roles of doctor and patient
goals of treatment
four key elements of communication
clear info
questions from patient
readiness to discuss
agreement
clinician makes decisions on behalf of patient without including them
paternalistic model
the clinician makes decisions on behalf of patient based on what they know about patient’s preferences
professional as agent paradigm
clinician provides info and patient decides independently
informed consumer model
clinician and patient share info and discuss treatment plan
collaborative model
corner stone in reaching agreement
collaborative patient-clinician relationship
ASK to assess patients needs by asking about (6)
privacy
physical + emotional needs
knowledge + understanding
attitudes + motivation
informational needs
literacy
TELL components (6)
1-tell info briefly
2-personalize info
3-systematic approach
4-simple non alarming words
5-appreciate patient prior successes
6-advice patient w/ supplementary resources
ASK about patients understanding , emotions barriers (3)
check for:
1-patient’s understanding
2-emotional responses (respond accordingly)
3-barriers
systematic approach template
name problem
discuss what’s expected
discuss what’s to be done
common pitfalls in valuing the patient’s views (5)
1-narrowing focus prematurely thru closed-questions
2-controlling convo
3-restricting info
4-failing to clarify/reopen inquiry
5-failure to elicit
clarification is done thru
open & closed questions
drawing conclusions helps
decrease likelihood of late arising /hidden complaints
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helps increase diagnostic accuracy
non verbal warmth & attentiveness is done thru (5)
1-eye contact
2-posture
3-tone
4-pace
5-attentive silence
greeting
explaining the situation
summarizing
stating: patient’s concerns are my 1ry focus
respond to emotions right away
encourage participation
….demonstrate
verbal warmth & attentiveness
outcomes of a positive doctor patient relationship (6)
1-trust
2-no hidden concerns
3-better diagnosis
4-better physical-emotional outcome
5-better coping
6-satisfaction
skills needed to build postivie relationship (4)
1-competent doctor
2-warmth, attentiveness, empathy
3-support+reassurance
4-partnership
a complex process that begins by identifying the nature of the problem, defining preferred roles and involvement in decision making, and agreeing on goals
reaching agreement
common pitfalls in reaching an agreement (6)
1-making prior assumtpions about patient’s preferences
2-failure to discuss all aspects of problem
3-failure to agree on goals of TTT
4-prescribing plans w/o reaching agreement
5-failure to re-evaluate goals over course of illness
6-intepreting patient’s failure to implement plans as non compliance instead of identifying barriers
leading and matching are ____behaviors
unconscious
first impressions are based on
nonverbal communication