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Communication Skills in Medical Care

Enhance your communication skills in medical settings, aiding effective patient interactions and care.

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Course Highlights

Good communication is vital in medical care and can dramatically impact health outcomes. This Communication Skills in Medical Care course will teach you effective communication skills for comprehensive patient care. It will introduce you to a caregiver’s role in maintaining excellent communication with patients, families, and everyone involved in the team.

The course begins with an introduction to health and social care. By training with us, you’ll learn the importance of communication skills in medical care. The course covers examples of good communication skills for healthcare. You’ll also identify the behaviours of professional communication. The course will teach you about the most effective interviewing tools and techniques. You can use them to understand patients and promote motivation and positive change. You’ll also learn to adapt and improve communication skills to facilitate patient understanding. This will result in a better care experience.

Our comprehensive training will also help you maintain patient confidentiality in medical care. You’ll learn about medical terms for different body parts to enrich your vocabulary and communication abilities. The course will also cover legal implications and ethical considerations influencing communication. Finally, you’ll understand the benefits of using medical terminology in patient interactions. The course will provide you with a list of medical jargon. It will also explain how it helps improve clarity and precision.

Learning outcome

Understand the principles of effective communication in medical settings.
Learn techniques to handle difficult conversations.
Master non-verbal communication cues in patient interactions.
Gain insights into cultural sensitivity in healthcare communication.
Improve team collaboration through refined communication strategies.

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Why should I take this course?

To build trust and rapport with patients efficiently.
To manage patient information more effectively.
To mitigate conflicts in medical settings through skilled communication.
To enhance interprofessional teamwork.
To ensure compliance and understanding of medical instructions.

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Course Curriculum

Module 1. Introduction to Health and Social Care
	Module 1: Introduction to Health and Social Care	00:17:00
Module 2: Communication and its Relevance
	Module 2: Communication and its Relevance	00:49:00
Module 3: Importance of Communication in Healthcare
	Module 3: Importance of Communication in Healthcare	00:34:00
Module 4: Professional Communication and Behaviour
	Module 4: Professional Communication and Behaviour	00:20:00
Module 5: Interviewing Techniques
	Module 5: Interviewing Techniques	00:33:00
Module 6: Adapting Communication to a Patient's Ability to Understand
	Module 6: Adapting Communication to a Patient’s Ability to Understand	00:20:00
Module 7: Confidentiality in a Medical Environment
	Module 7: Confidentiality in a Medical Environment	00:15:00
Module 8: Human Body Vocabulary with Pictures
	Module 8: Human Body Vocabulary with Pictures	00:48:00
Module 9: Equipment, Instrument and Lab Tests
	Module 9: Equipment, Instrument and Lab Tests	00:20:00
Module 10: Legal aspects and Ethics
	Module 10: Legal aspects and Ethics	00:20:00
Module 11: Medical Jargon and Terminology
	Module 11: Medical Jargon and Terminology	00:26:00
Module 12: Acronyms and Abbreviation
	Module 12: Acronyms and Abbreviation	00:37:00
Mock Exam
	Mock Exam – Communication Skills in Medical Care	00:20:00
Final Exam
	Final Exam – Communication Skills in Medical Care	00:20:00

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