Patient Communication Techniques - Healthcare Professionals

Failure to Explore• D: What do you do in the mornings? Do you eatsomething?• P: No.• D: You’re going to have to take the time. So Iwant you to get a cover for your toothbrush. Iwant you to. Whether it’s a piece of paper orsomething, that you can not brush your teeth, untilyou think about taking that cover off, cause youcan’t stick it in your mouth with the paper cover onit or a case on it or something.• P: mm hmm.