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Counseling techniques applied in doctor-patient relationship

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dc.contributor.author Gabura, Anna
dc.date.accessioned 2020-07-04T05:29:02Z
dc.date.available 2020-07-04T05:29:02Z
dc.date.issued 2018
dc.identifier.citation GABURA, Anna. Counseling techniques applied in doctor-patient relationship. In: MedEspera: the 7th Internat. Medical Congress for Students and Young Doctors: abstract book. Chișinău: S. n., 2018, p. 287. en_US
dc.identifier.uri https://medespera.asr.md/wp-content/uploads/Abastract-Book-2018.pdf
dc.identifier.uri http://repository.usmf.md/handle/20.500.12710/10909
dc.description Department of philosophy and bioethics, Nicolae Testemitanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy of the Republic of Moldova en_US
dc.description.abstract Introduction. Medical education is steadily facing the issue of modernizing the training process of the health system, aiming to train qualified and dynamic specialists, able to communicate effectively, think creatively and freely. When applying counseling techniques in relationship with patients, a future physician shall: be mindful of these various techniques; be empathic; communicate effectively; be able to control their emotions and show assertive behavior. Aim of the study. Determine the level of training of future physicians for the application of counseling techniques in relationship with patients. Materials and methods. The sample research consists of 50 subjects - future doctors graduate students, 6th year, specialty General Medicine. To achieve the research’s purpose, four tools were used in the experiment: Questionnaire to determine the knowledge level of patient counseling techniques; Questionnaire to assess doctor-patient communication skills; Questionnaire "Are you an assertive person?"; Questionnaire for self-evaluation and level of emotional intelligence. 1. Results. The results describe the abilities of doctor-patient communication (empathic, assertive, comprehensive communication, active listening, emotional intelligence etc.). Thus, comprehensive communication skills were identified in 12% of the questioned students; 46% high level and 42% medium level; 50% of students scored an average level of assertiveness; 50% of students gained scores that reveal a high level of assertiveness; No results showed a low level of assertiveness; 44% of prospective doctors have achieved a "high" level of developed emotional intelligence and 54% have a "good" level of same skill; The "average" level was recorded for only one student, which represents 2%. Conclusions. Basic counseling skills that a physician must hold include: consideration, empathic understanding, active listening, summarizing and verifying; non-critical acceptance; paraphrase, reflection, using various types of questions with a minimal promptitude, ability to provide feedback, using alternatives to questions; challenge, confrontation, work with defensive persons; solve problems. en_US
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher MedEspera en_US
dc.subject dialogue en_US
dc.subject communication en_US
dc.subject doctor-patient relationship en_US
dc.subject counseling en_US
dc.subject counseling techniques en_US
dc.title Counseling techniques applied in doctor-patient relationship en_US
dc.type Article en_US


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