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CanMEDS Communicator

Module Objectives

After completing this module, the learner will be able to:

• describe the elements of an effective patient-physician relationship

• outline techniques that improve information gathering

• explain the importance of conveying information in a patient-centred manner

• describe strategies to deal with special scenarios such as breaking bad news or the disclosure of adverse events

• list the ways that communication impacts patient safety

• summarize the guidelines and expectations of appropriate record keeping and written communication

   

   

   

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