Smith's Patient Centered Interviewing: An Evidence-Based Method, Fourth Edition (Paperback, 4th edition)

The definitive evidence-based guide to effective patient-centered interviewing Smith's Patient-Centered Interviewing, Fourth Edition is a practical introductory textbook covering the essentials of patient interviewing. The most evidence based-guide available on the topic, and endorsed by the Academy of Communication in Healthcare, this acclaimed resource applies the proven 5-Step approach which integrates patient and clinical centered skills to improve effectiveness without adding extra time to the interview duration. Smith's Patient-Centered Interviewing covers important topics such as:*Patient Education*Motivating for behavior change*Breaking bad news*Managing different personality types*Increasing personal awareness in mindful practice*Nonverbal communication*Using computers in the exam room*Reporting and presenting evaluations The book's user-friendly design features icons, boxed case vignettes, and the use of color to highlight key points. Learning aids include practice exercises in each chapter, a pocket card, lists of essential questions, and graphics that facilitate understanding and retention. If you are in need of an evidence-based text that provides a proven systematic framework for taking an effective history, your search ends here.

General

Imprint:	McGraw-Hill Education
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	October 2018
First published:	2019
Authors:	Auguste Fortin • Francesca Dwamena • Richard Frankel • Brenda Lepisto • Robert C Smith
Dimensions:	231 x 188 x 14mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	352
Edition:	4th edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-259-64462-7
Categories:	Books > Medicine > General issues > General Books > Medicine > Clinical & internal medicine > Medical diagnosis > Examination of patients
LSN:	1-259-64462-6
Barcode:	9781259644627

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