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“I’m not being heard”. Judy Parker- Falzoi , MS, FNP-BC, BSN, BS. Recent Report. Americans live sicker, die younger. Cancer screening and survival. Better control of blood pressure, lipids. Areas of Strength. Lower smoking rate. Focus on patient centered communication.
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“I’m not being heard” Judy Parker-Falzoi, MS, FNP-BC, BSN, BS
Recent Report Americans live sicker, die younger.
Cancer screening and survival • Better control of blood pressure, lipids • Areas of Strength • Lower smoking rate • Focus on patient centered communication
Health Belief Model Shapes Patient’s Behavior • Severity of Condition, predicted outcome • Perceived benefits in preventing disease • Perception of susceptibility • Influence of physical, psychological, financial circumstances Patient Behavior
Summary Put yourself in the patient’s place Effective communication does not have to extend length of visit Maintaining an effective Provider/Patient relationship is hard work