The medical interview the three function approach /

The Medical Interview by Drs. Steven A. Cole and Julian Bird equips you to communicate effectively with your patients so you can provide optimal care! This best-selling, widely adopted resource presents a practical, systematic approach to honing your basic interviewing skills and managing common cha...

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Main Authors: Cole, Steven A. (Author, Editor), Bird, Julian (Author, Editor)
Corporate Author: EBSCO Publishing (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, 2014
Edition:Third edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Learning to Interview Using the Three Function Approach: Introduction and Overview
  • Three Functions: The Basic Model
  • Function One: Build the Relationship
  • Function Two: Assess and Understand
  • Function Three: Collaborate for Management
  • Ten Common Concerns
  • Opening the Interview
  • Chief Complaint, Problem Survey, Patient's Perspective, and Agenda Setting
  • History of Present Illness
  • Past Medical History
  • Family History
  • Patient Profile and Social History
  • Review of Systems
  • Mental Status
  • Presentation and Documentation
  • Understanding Chronic Illness: Normal Reactions
  • Understanding Chronic Illness: Maladaptive Reactions
  • Communicating with Patients with Chronic Illness
  • Health Literacy and Communicating Complex Information for Decision Making
  • Sexual Issues in the Interview
  • Interviewing Elderly Patients
  • Culturally Competent Medical Interviewing
  • Family Interviewing
  • Troubling Personality Styles and Somatization
  • Communicating with the Psychotic Patient
  • Breaking Bad News
  • Sharing Difficult or Bad News: A Nine-Step Process of Transformation
  • Disclosure of Medical Errors and Apology
  • Risky Drinking and Interviewing About Alcohol Use
  • Nonverbal Communication
  • Use of the Self in Medical Care
  • Using Psychological Principles in the Medical Interview
  • Integrating Structure and Function: Diagnostic Reasoning, Clinical Inference, Communication Flexibility, and Rules.