Elevating healthcare with emotional intelligence: Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic

• Published in: Current medicine research and practice Vol. 14; no. 4; pp. 181 - 185
• Main Authors: Sahney, Ruby, Malhotra, Preeti, Mohanan, Akash
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd 01.07.2024
• Subjects: Canada; Care and treatment; Epidemics; Health care reform; Medical personnel; Patients; Physician and patient; Stress management; Training; Canada

Emotional intelligence (EI), which includes self-awareness, self-management, social awareness and relationship management, is crucial for health-care professionals to deal with highly stressful and emotional situations. It makes it easier to recognise and regulate personal and patient emotions, as w...