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McGraw-Hill Education Smith's Patient Centered Interviewing: An Evidence-Based Method, Fourth Edition
The definitive evidence-based guide to effective patient-centered interviewingSmith’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 evaluationsThe 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.
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