The fifteen minute hour : efficient and effective patient-centered consultation skills /

The Fifteen Minute Hour is well-established as a classic text, providing invaluable support for primary care practitioners aiming to increase patient satisfaction without adding significantly to the length of a visit. This sixth edition continues to emphasise a patient-centred approach to help pract...

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Main Authors: Stuart, Marian R. (Author), Lieberman, Joseph A., III (Joseph Aloysius), 1938- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, [2019]
Edition:Sixth edition.
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Online Access:Taylor & Francis
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Table of Contents:
  • The BATHE technique : key to making your practice patient-centered
  • Broadening the context of the office visit or medical consultation
  • Promoting wellness and managin chronic conditions
  • Small interventions and why they work
  • Therapeutic pearls for brief counseling sessions
  • Structuring a fifteen minute counseling session
  • Managing difficult patients : their pain and yours
  • Accenting the positive : puitting an affirmative spin on the BATHE technique
  • Handling special situations, staff, and assurance self-preservation
  • Wrapping up : integrating treatments, modifying lifestyles, getting results
  • Appendix A: Twelve good questions and three good answers for all seasons
  • Appendix B: Recommended books and other resources for patients.