Consulting In A Nutshell A Practical Guide To Successful General Practice Consultations Before During And Beyond The Mrcgp Roger Neighbour Jamie Hynes Helen Stokeslampard by Roger Neighbour & Jamie Hynes & Helen Stokes-lampard 9780367467432, 0367467437 instant download after payment.

Helen Stokes-Lampard, former Chair of the Royal College of General Practitioners

This brand-new book aims to help GPs establish ways of thinking, talking and behaving in the consultation that are most likely to lead to good outcomes. It describes a simple three-part approach to the consultation's essential task, which is to convert a patient's problem into a plan acceptable to both patient and doctor. It combines reader-friendly explanations, helpful illustrations and examples from everyday practice.

Key features

Written by a respected GP, teacher, and author of the highly-regarded trilogyThe Inner Consultation,The Inner Apprentice andThe Inner Physician

Gives GPs a framework for consulting that is easy to remember, comprehensive, adaptable, robust, exam-friendly and quickly becomes second nature

Identifies and addresses key areas of anxiety for GP trainees and MRCGP candidates, including 'How do I complete in 10 minutes?', 'How do I deal with difficult patients?' and 'What do I do when it all goes pear-shaped and I don't know what to do?'

Gives advice and practical suggestions for how to make the difficult transition from theory to practice, from reading about the consultation to actually doing it better in real life

Consulting in a Nutshell will help GPs at every career stage – from medical student to CSA candidate to experienced practitioner – to analyse, develop and grow their personal consulting style. Coming at a time of profound change in primary care, it aims to ensure that seeing patients and having good consultations becomes and remains a