Provide top-level obstetrics and gynecology Telephone Triage that is safe, efficient, and effective, with Telephone Triage for Obstetrics & Gynecology, 3rd Edition.
Be expertly guided through the Telephone Triage rigors of data-gathering, protocols, and patient education, with these vital features: NEW chapter on incorporating internet research into advice on specific protoc NEW and expanded protocols that offer updated content on preconceptual screening, infectious disease impacts on pregnancy, infertility management, and emergency contraception Quick-reference sections that arrange protocols alphabetically for fast locating Easy-to-follow, data-gathering, flowchart format that helps you quickly determine the nature and urgency of the caller\'s problem, and choose the appropriate intervention Easy-to-explain patient-education sections after each protocol Basic Triage Assessment Forms that address specific problems and require vital patient data Guidance on developing "Telephone charisma" and the power of sympathetic listening Effective patient questioning techniques --pertinent questions to ask, types of questions, time management, getting clarification Real-life call scenarios that point out problems with not listening fully to the patient, skipping relevant questions, or exerting judgments Covers Telephone Triage basics, including logistical and legal considerations, assessments, Telephone communication basics and challenges, and more Offers obstetric protocols, including overviews of preconceptual and infertility, early management.
Adaptable to private practice, hospital, clinic, or call center, this invaluable guide will help ensure that your Telephone Triage standards stay high, while your practice serves individual patient situations with empathy and accuracy, right from the start.
This at-your-fingertips guide offers a wide range of current, evidence-based protocols, backed by proven patient-questioning techniques, quick-reference charts, and real-life patient scenarios.
Provide top-level obstetrics and gynecology Telephone Triage that is safe, efficient, and effective, with Telephone Triage for Obstetrics & Gynecology, 3rd Edition
