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| IOM - definition of Patient-Centered Care |
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| Partnership among practitioners, patients, and their families (when appropriate) to ensure that decisions respect patients' wants, needs, and preferences and that patients have the education and support they need to make decisions and participate in their own care. |
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| Related factors to dentist-patient trust (Jacquot) |
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| Ethics, communication, and shared decision-making. |
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1. ASK how anxious they are
2. ACKNOWLEDGE what you have heard
3. ADDRESS the fears by offering solutions |
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| Ask the patient about particularly pleasant, relaxing scenes he or she would like to remember. Tell the patient to remember as much detail as possible because after the dental procedure is over, you want to hear a description. ! Once the patient identifies the specific scene(s) he or she would like to recall (e.g., relaxing on a particular familiar beach, sitting in a park at a particular season), the patient is asked to get relaxed, dose his/her eyes, engage in slow regular breathing, and begin considering the scene in as much detail as possible. |
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| Involves a patient reclining comfortably, closing his/her eyes, focusing on various groups of muscles which are alternately tensed and relaxed while breathing in a regular and paced fashion. This process continues with each of the muscle groups of the body until all muscles are relaxed. |
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| Refocus the patient's attention away from the potentially painful stimulus or procedure. Distraction techniques can be grouped into two main categories: physical methods and mental methods. Both are effective and can be employed separately or in combination. |
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| Clinical interviewing - biomedical |
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| More focused on the patients' disease, but elicited psychosocial information. |
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| Clinical interviewing - high controlling |
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| Authoritarian approach, physicians dominate the encounter, disregard the patients' agenda |
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| Clinical Interviewing - Biopsychosocial |
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| More focused on the patients' disease, but elicited psychosocial information |
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| Clinical interviewing - Patient centered |
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| Egalitarian approach, concentrate more on the person rather than the disease, were personable and friendly, open to the patients' agenda, and negotiated options with patients. |
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