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Which of the following is a potential pitfall in clinician-patient relationships?
Which of the following is a potential pitfall in clinician-patient relationships?
- The emotional and physical brutality of medical training
- Doctors' lack of communication skills
- Patients' resistance to doctors' advice
- Doctors' avoidance of addressing social and emotional problems of patients (correct)
What is a common consequence of the emotional and physical brutality of medical training?
What is a common consequence of the emotional and physical brutality of medical training?
- Better understanding between doctors and patients
- Improved communication skills
- Decline in communication skills (correct)
- Increased empathy
Why may doctors discourage patients from expressing their concerns?
Why may doctors discourage patients from expressing their concerns?
- Improper training
- Lack of empathy
- Time constraints or distress (correct)
- Patients' resistance to doctors' advice
What is a potential reason for patients resisting the advice of doctors?
What is a potential reason for patients resisting the advice of doctors?
What is a suggested strategy for improving clinician-patient relationship?
What is a suggested strategy for improving clinician-patient relationship?
Which of the following is a common consequence of the emotional and physical brutality of medical training?
Which of the following is a common consequence of the emotional and physical brutality of medical training?
What is a potential reason for doctors avoiding addressing social and emotional problems of patients?
What is a potential reason for doctors avoiding addressing social and emotional problems of patients?
What is a potential consequence of serious miscommunication in clinician-patient relationships?
What is a potential consequence of serious miscommunication in clinician-patient relationships?
Why may doctors discourage patients from expressing their concerns?
Why may doctors discourage patients from expressing their concerns?
What is a potential consequence of doctors not providing necessary information for patients to feel comfortable?
What is a potential consequence of doctors not providing necessary information for patients to feel comfortable?