Patient interview DR/Fatma Al-thoubaity Surgical Consultant Associate Professor
Interview is a method of patient assessment during patient care.
It includes :rapport. Questions. Listening. Feedback.
Probing Asking question during the interview to elicit information from patient.
Encourage patients to share their experience with therapy Patients have unanswered questions. They have misunderstandings. They monitor their own response to treatment. They make their own decisions regarding therapy. Patients may not reveal information to you unless you initiate a dialogue.
Questions that elicit feedback How do you intend to take the medication? Please show me how you are going to use this inhaler? Describe how you are going to take this medication.