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What is the main purpose of communication?
What is the main purpose of communication?
What percentage of diagnosis is attributed to history taking?
What percentage of diagnosis is attributed to history taking?
What is another term for 'communication'?
What is another term for 'communication'?
What percentage of patients deviate from doctors' advice or do not follow it at all due to poor communication?
What percentage of patients deviate from doctors' advice or do not follow it at all due to poor communication?
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What leads to patient dissatisfaction according to the text?
What leads to patient dissatisfaction according to the text?
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Good communication provides information to the patient more than 50% of the time.
Good communication provides information to the patient more than 50% of the time.
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Poor quality of communication leads to patient dissatisfaction because doctors interrupt patients very early.
Poor quality of communication leads to patient dissatisfaction because doctors interrupt patients very early.
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Communication is responsible for 60% to 80% of diagnosis.
Communication is responsible for 60% to 80% of diagnosis.
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The term 'communication' is derived from a Latin term 'communicare'.
The term 'communication' is derived from a Latin term 'communicare'.
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Communication is ranked in a global survey as the least important requirement for successful job performance.
Communication is ranked in a global survey as the least important requirement for successful job performance.
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