Tools for clinical practice
How to use patient decision aids
This paper briefly describes the stages in using a patient decision aid in a consultation and advice on how to present statistics relating to risk.
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Tools for clinical practice
This paper briefly describes the stages in using a patient decision aid in a consultation and advice on how to present statistics relating to risk.
Tools for clinical practice
This paper is intended to help health professionals to communicate effectively with their patients about the absolute and relative risks of their treatment options.
Tools for clinical practice
This document provides a brief reminder of key approaches and phrases that clinicians can use to support shared decision making.
Tools for clinical practice
Developed by Torbay Care Trust as part of the Health Foundation's Co-creating Health programme to explore how to put self-management support into practice, this 2-page guide sets out some key questions clinicians can use and key approaches in consultations as part of supporting patients to self manage.
Tools for clinical practice
This single page memory aid provides a quick guide to the key techniques clinicians can use to support patients to self management.
Tools for clinical practice
This single page memory aid provides a quick guide to the key acitivities clinicians can use to support patients to self management. Although the examples are for Respiratory Patient’s, the skills can be used to support self management skills with all people living with a long term condition.
Tools for clinical practice
This leaflet provides brief guidance to clinicians in using the 5 A’s—Assess, Advise, Agree, Assist, Arrange—as a framework to guide a conversation with their patient about behaviour change
Tools for clinical practice
This provides a one-page sheet of techniques to help clinicians support people to self manage. It covers the key actions of: assess, advise, assist, agenda set, agree and arrange. It includes a one-page template to use with patients to help with goal setting.
Tools for clinical practice
Improving care for people with long term conditions: 'at a glance' information sheets for healthcare professionals
Tools for clinical practice
This sheet was designed by the Department of Respiratory Medicine for their outpatients to use to help outpatients think about what they would like to talk about when they see the doctor.