The Medical Interview; The Three-Function Approach

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Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2000-05-05
Publisher(s): Mosby
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Summary

The 2nd Edition of THE MEDICAL INTERVIEW presents basic interviewing skills in a systematic approach designed to assist students in mastering communicating with patients. A new unit on managing common challenging communicating situations* including language and cultural barriers, pediatric and elderly patients, and non-verbal communication*has been added. The text emphasizes straightforward tasks, behaviors, and skills that can be easily demonstrated, practiced, and mastered by learners.

Table of Contents

I THE THREE FUNCTIONS OF EFFECTIVE INTERVIEWING
Learning to Interview by Using the Three-Function Approach
3(4)
Why Three Functions?
7(7)
Function 1: Building the Relationship
14(9)
Function 2: Assessing the Patient's Problems
23(11)
Function 3: Managing the Patient's Problems
34(17)
II MEETING THE PATIENT
Ten Common Concerns
51(12)
III STRUCTURE OF THE INTERVIEW
Opening
63(5)
Chief Complaint and Survey of Problems
68(9)
History of Present Illness (Problem Exploration)
77(10)
Medical History
87(6)
Family History
93(2)
Patient Profile and Social History
95(6)
Review of Systems
101(3)
Mental Status
104(9)
IV UNDERSTANDING THE PATIENT'S EMOTIONAL RESPONSES
Normal Reactions
113(6)
Maladaptive Reactions
119(8)
V MANAGING COMMUNICATION CHALLENGES
Sexual Issues in the Interview
127(7)
Interviewing Elderly Patients
134(4)
Overcoming Cultural and Language Barriers
138(13)
David J. Steele
Family Interviewing
151(19)
Kathy Cole-Kelly
Thomas L. Campbell
Troubling Personality Styles and Somatization
170(22)
Nonadherence, Lifestyle Change, and Stress
192(12)
Psychosis, Delirium, and Dementia
204(4)
Breaking Bad News
208(17)
Geoffrey H. Gordon
VI HIGHER ORDER SKILLS
Nonverbal Communication
225(14)
Cecile A. Carson
Use of the Self in Medical Care
239(9)
Dennis H. Novack
Using Psychologic Principles in the Medical Interview
248(14)
Integrating Structure and Function
262(10)
Appendix 1 Learning to Interview 272(9)
Appendix 2 Table of Skills 281

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