Plain talking in complex matters

* Practice 'read-back' or 'teachback' with your patients and your colleagues. These are techniques where the doctor asks the patient or colleague to read back or explain what the doctor has read or instructed;

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Published inIrish Medical Times Vol. 47; no. 10; p. 26
Main Authors McCarthy, Clodagh, O'Riordan, Claire
Format Trade Publication Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Sutton Irish Medical Times 15.03.2013
Subjects
Adult literacy
Adults
Health care
Health education
Health literacy
Medical screening
Patient education
Patients
Physician patient relationships
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Ireland
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Summary:* Practice 'read-back' or 'teachback' with your patients and your colleagues. These are techniques where the doctor asks the patient or colleague to read back or explain what the doctor has read or instructed;
ISSN:0047-147X