Patient Communications 202a - Avoiding Pitfalls of Stereotyping

Age, Ethnicity and Socioeconomic Status is organized by OnlineContinuingED, LLC. This course has been approved for a maximum of 1.0 Credit Hours(s).

Educational Objectives:
• NCCAOM Approved for AOM-Biomedicine 1 hour
• Identify the ways your conscious or unconscious bias toward patient characteristics may enter the clinical relationship
• Outline ways to improve your clinical communication with patients who are elderly, poor, or ethnic minorities.
• Distinguish male and female patient communication styles and plan what to do when your patient wants a different gender provider
• Compare the way Jewish, Irish, Italian, and other cultures present differently as patients and prepare your communication style appropriately
• Internalize the seven ideal interpersonal traits patients want in their healthcare providers

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