The medical interview : mastering skills for clinical practice

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The medical interview : mastering skills for clinical practice

John L. Coulehan, Marian R. Block

F.A. Davis, c2006

5th ed

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Master the art of conducting a medical interview and in the process hone your communication skills. The authors have also created a downloadable interview organizer that can be used as a management tool for their first interviews.

Table of Contents

I: The Patient's Story 1. Interviewing as a Clinical Skill 2. Respect, Genuineness, and Empathy 3. Chief Complaint and Present Illness 4.Other Active Problems, Past Medical History, and Family History 5. The Patient Profile 6.The Sexual History 7. Review of Systems, Physical Examination, and Closure 8. The Clinical Narrative II: Basic Skills in Practice 9. Communication in the Office Setting 10. Pediatric and Adolescent Interviewing 11. Interviewing the Geriatric Patient 12. Cultural Competence in the Interview III: Challenges in the Interactive Process 13. Difficult Patient-Clinician Interactions 14.Telling Bad News 15. Talking with Patients about Complementary and Alternative Medicine 16.Ethics and the Law 17.Malpractice and the Clinical Interview 18.Education and Negotiation 19. The Medical Interview at Work Resources

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