The problem with clinical communication part 3 - application in the clinic

Physio Foundations

Zuzana and I continue our discussion on the application of my 10 tips for clinical communication.

In this episode:

• 7:13 Motivation interviewing tips – how to engage people and consider their motivations for exercise.
• 10:05 How confident are you that this week you will get your exercises done?
• 18:02. The 3 things you need consent for in clinical practice and practical examples
• 20:35. Give people options so they can give you informed consent.
• 23:27 Investigate with your communication – Zuzana’s perspectives and examples
• 29:45 Warning people, without frightening them, warning about risk of reoccurrence
• 34:10 Give people a couple of tests they can do every day to monitor their condition and reflect on how they can manage their condition.
• 46:30 Educating people through verbal and non-verbal cues
• 53:10 Strategies for helping people who are becoming dependent on therapy
• 56:00 Learn from your patients and have fun in the clinic

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