Language Of Medical Professionals Flashcards
What are the key words from the prerelease
-physical and emotional wellbeing
-proving strategies and information
-support people to make informed decisions
-adopting good habits
What did the General Medical Council say
Info provided should be clear and understanding checked to support them to make informed decisions
Who said that info provided should be clear and understanding checked to support them to make informed decisions
General Medical Council
What did Health Education England say
Average reading age is 11-14 so written texts should
-use inclusive language ‘I’ ‘we’
-avoid jargon
-short standout headings
-use lists
-use enumeration
Who said that average reading age is 11-14 so written texts should
-use inclusive language ‘I’ ‘we’
-avoid jargon
-short standout headings
-use lists
-use enumeration
Health Education England
What did Dickinson et al say
Language should be non-judgemental, based on facts and biology to encourage patients to seek support and advice
Strength based language should be used to remove shame and empower the patient
Who said that language should be non-judgemental, based on facts and biology to encourage patients to seek support and advice
Strength based language should be used to remove shame and empower the patient
Dickinson et al
What did Vogel et al say
The expression of empathy via acting friendly, warm and reassuring increases the chance of patient recovery
Who said that the expression of empathy via acting friendly, warm and reassuring increases the chance of patient recovery
Vogel et al
What did M Guillemard say
Writing should sound conversational so people can comprehend the info more easily
Who said that writing should sound conversational so people can comprehend the info more easily
M Guillemard
