Professional Documents
Culture Documents
• Maintain privacy
• Look attentive and calm with Listening mode
• Make sure you have checked all the available information and have test
results
• Decide general terminology to be used
Perception
• What patients knows
• What has happened to patient
• What was informed to patient
• What changes he aware of from last visit
• Is the patient is in denial?
Invitation
2. Don’t use
1. Don’t ask ‘why’
‘should’ and
questions ‘ought’
3. Don’t blame
the patient
4. Don’t compare 5. Don’t invalidate
the patient’s
experience
feeling
Four habit model
• Invest at the beginning
• Elicit the patient’s perspective
• Demonstrate empathy
• Invest at the end