CMD 465 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Professional Boundaries

• School: URI
• Department: Communicative Disorders
• Course: CMD 465
• Professor: Connors Elizabeth

Document Summary

Be able to explain how written documentation is an extension of the clinician. Understand the link between research, experience, and clinical perspective. Know some of the principles for effective clinical communication, both written and oral. Explain the strategies used to gather and convey clinical information and why they are important: conducting interviews, reviewing existing records. Understand what it means to have a (cid:498)potentially biased view(cid:499) What does an interview require a clinician to do. 3 main factors of an interview: establishing trust. Understanding cultural differences: maintaining appropriate professional boundaries. Understand transference: using appropriate question formats to elicit information. How cultural values and styles can affect responses: case history questionnaires.