September 17, 2013
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Medical Terminology Text book
The Medical profession isn’t all about treating illness it’s also about enhancing patient care in any way possible. Patient care has a variety of benefits and all can improve the quality of life for both practical and vocational nurses and the people they care for. Patient care involves the sharing of information with patients that is tailored to their particular needs, beliefs and expectations. It’s important to remember that patients are people, not just the illnesses they have, and should be treated with compassion and respect. Giving quality patient care can absolutely have an effect and can improve to more positive patient experience and can improve the physical and mental things of life for people with serious illness. Patient care has variety of positive effects beyond health outcomes. There are plenty of things that medical professionals can do to improve patient care but the most important thing is to be completely open and honest when sharing information with the patient and his or her family about the condition in their health care have a better medical outcome. Take the time to clearly and thoroughly explain the fact of the situation and it will do a great deal to improve patient care. Patients know their bodies and their illnesses and know when something’s gone wrong. Patients can communicate changes and observations that can make a real difference in their medical care. To have their voice heard patients have to speak up. This might sound obvious but many times patient are intimidated by the medical world around them. Also it can be hard to speak up if the doctor or nurse is rushed and ready to move on to the next patient. Patient care has now made it to center stage in discussions of quality. Insurance payments are increasingly linked to the provision of patient care. Lost in many of the discussions