Why It Is Important to Improve Our Consultation Skills
- Safe, efficient, and effective healthcare.
- Understanding patients’ problems.
- Improving communication leads to better patient outcomes.
Barriers of Effective Consultation
- The doctor
- The patient
- The place
- The system
Essential Skills for Effective Consultation
- Verbal
- Non-verbal
The Consultation in Special Situations
- Age groups
- Handicapped
- Mental instability
- Angry patient
- Bad news
