ST-USG-C08 PATIENT MANAGEMENT AND PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
Manage confidently. Communicate clearly. Make sound decisions. Practice professionally.
Patient Management & Professional Practice brings together 12 Student Universal Study Guides covering the essential clinical, ethical, communication, documentation, referral and professional responsibilities that surround effective patient care.
Good clinical practice involves much more than reaching a diagnosis or selecting a treatment. This collection helps students understand how to translate clinical findings into appropriate management decisions while communicating effectively, obtaining informed consent, documenting care, collaborating with other health professionals, managing risk, and responding appropriately to the needs of different patient populations.
Ideal For
Clinical chiropractic students, students preparing to enter clinic, practical and board examination candidates, new graduates, and learners wanting to strengthen the professional and patient-management aspects of clinical practice.
Key Focus
Patient management • Evidence-informed decision-making • Communication • Shared decision-making • Informed consent • Patient autonomy • Ethics • Professional boundaries • Clinical documentation • Referral and co-management • Risk management • Adverse events • Cultural safety • Patient-centered care • Special patient populations