CLINICIANCLIENT RELATIONSHIP

Topic: CLINICIANCLIENT RELATIONSHIP • SUB- TOPC ONE: •INTRODUCTION • Doctor –Patient relationships express the values of medical profession INTRODUCTION • “The duty of the doctor is to • provide solace. It is for the GOD ALMIGHTY to cure the illness”. • (Hadis-e-Qudsi). Clinically, a few quotes • •To study the phenomena of disease without books is to sail an uncharted sea, while to study books without patients is not to go to sea at all. • Sir William Osler () • •A physician is obliged to consider more than a diseased organ, more even than the whole man – he must view the man in his world. • Harvey Cushing () 9 Clinician – patient relationship Doctor Patient Contacts 500,000 GP consultations every working day The nature of the relationship determines the success or otherwise of the contact Central to this is the exchange of information •QUOTE OF THE DAY: • The relationship should not be the fish & fisherman •It should be always like fish and water. Introduction PATIENT- Is a human being seeking help to improve their health or prevent disease. He always carries a degree of fear or anxiety. DOCTOR- Is a skilled professional with leadership,emotional intelligence and strong communication skills. QUOTE OF THE DAY: • REMEMBER, PEOPLE MA