EM TP3

Managing complex interpersonal interactions that arise during the course of patient care

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key features: focus on identifying and responding to complex, emotionally charged communication situations with the goal of resolving conflict and achieving the best care for patients in the emergency department

Assessment plan

• direct or indirect observation by supervising physician, which may include input from other healthcare professionals (nurse, social worker)
• Form 1
  • demographic: patient interaction, family interaction, physician interaction, other healthcare professional interaction
• collect 10 observations of achievement (at least 3 clinical observations)