What Do I Say? - Communicating Intended or Unanticipated Outcomes in Obstetrics (Hardcover)

What Do I Say? Communicating Intended or Unanticipated Outcomes in Obstetrics will help physicians and other health care professionals improve their communication skills with patients and their family members. Written by James R. Woods, a perinatologist, and Fay A. Rozovsky, an attorney, risk management consultant, and authority on informed consent, What Do I Say? explores how to explain risk to patients, how to obtain patient consent, and how to talk with patients when adverse events occur. What Do I Say? is a comprehensive book that

• Explains consent as a foundation of the caregiver-patient relationship
• Explains the legal context for disclosing bad news
• Outlines the practical issues associated with OB consent

In addition to the information, research, and practical advice contained in this helpful volume, What Do I Say? is filled with useful case examples that can prepare physicians and other health care professionals for handling communications in potentially high-risk situations.

General

Imprint:	Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S.
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	April 2003
First published:	2003
Authors:	Jr. Woods
Dimensions:	236 x 163 x 18mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	192
ISBN-13:	978-0-7879-6654-6
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Communication studies > General Books > Medicine > General issues > General Books > Medicine > Clinical & internal medicine > Gynaecology & obstetrics > General Promotions
LSN:	0-7879-6654-1
Barcode:	9780787966546

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