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5. Communication issues of patient information.
6. Patient education and shared decision making.
7. Convincing strategies in medical practice: learning theories and cognitive models;
8. Convincing strategies in medical practice: the role of arguments, behavior change model.
9. The role of suggestions in doctor-patient communication.
„B” list
1. Communication with acute patient.
2. Communication with ill children.
3. Communication with elderly patients.
4. Communication with somatizing patients.
5. Communication with alcohol and drug addictive patients.
6. Communication about sexual problems.
7. Communication aspects with patients committing suicide attempt.
8. Communication possibilities in prevention and handling aggression.
9. Communicating bad news.
10. Intercultural communication in medical practice.
Application for the exam: Through the Neptun system.
Changing the application for the exam: Through the Neptun system.
Justification of the absence from the exam: Medical certificate has to be presented within
three workdays to the course leader.
Course and recommended text books:
Course text book:
1 Pilling János (szerk.): Orvosi kommunikáció. Medicina Könyvkiadó, Budapest, 2011.
Recommended text books:
1 Tate, P. (2009): The doctor’s communication handbook. Radcliffe Publishing, 6 th edition
2 Hall, J.A.; Roter, D. (2006): Doctors talking with patients / Patients talking with doctors. Praeger; 2 nd
edition
3 Myerscough, Ph. R.; Ford, M. J. (1996): Talking with patients: keys to good communication. Oxford
University Press
4 Williams, D. (1997): Communication skills in practice: a practical guide for health professionals. Jessica
Kingsley Publishers.