Application of "Empathy" for Doctor-Patient Communication in Surgical Fields
- VernacularTitle:“同理心”在外科医患沟通中的应用
- Author:
Zhengjie HUANG
;
Qi LUO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Empathy;
Doctor-Patient Communication;
Surgery;
Medical Dispute;
Doctor-Patient Relationship
- From:
Chinese Medical Ethics
1996;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Barriers to doctor-patient communication induced medical disputes easily.Operation is one of the main means for surgical treatment.Surgery has a high incidence of medical disputes for its invasive and high-risk nature in operative treatments.In the course of surgical treatment,we place patients at the center of medical services and carry out the communicating model of "empathy" in doctor-patient communication to reduce the somatopsychic suffering of patients and promote mutual understanding and support between doctors and patients.It proves to help build a harmonious relationship between doctors and patients,reduce medical disputes,advance the quality of medical services and put the relationship between doctors and patients in a win-win situation.
