Clinical Communication Skills for Pediatrician

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Clinical Communication Skills for Pediatrician

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Case Description

Clinical communication skills are essential for pediatricians to establish trust and rapport with their patients and their families. Pediatricians should aim to create a warm, welcoming, and non-threatening environment to put children and their families at ease. They should use a collaborative...

Case Summary

  • Effective communication involves listening to understand and speaking to explain. Focus on understanding the other person's concerns rather than just providing answers. Communication skills can be divided into several patterns: information giving, breaking bad news, addressing concerns, managing critical incidents, thinking ethically, and education.

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Dr. Vishal Parmar

Dr. Vishal Parmar

Alumni- Royal College of Pediatrics & Child Health
Specalist Paeditrician & Neonatologist, Mumbai.

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