The occupational physician and communication to workers
Perbellini, L.; di Leo, E.; Goio, I.
Giornale Italiano di Medicina del Lavoro Ed Ergonomia 32(4): 412-414
2010
ISSN/ISBN: 1592-7830 PMID: 21086692 Document Number: 645207
Communication ability is essential for the Physician to the proper management of ambulatory activity and corporate training. The aim of this work is describe the communication strategies to be adopted in everyday healthcare practice. When the occupational physician relates with an employee his message must act both verbal both non-verbal. The medical history should be collected carefully and during the physical examination is important to put the employee at ease by adopting a discreet and attentive attitude. The clinical findings and the capacity to work with any limitations will be discussed at the end of health surveillance using understandable terminology to the worker. During the training-information process is important to define the primary objectives, organize the program and bring the display materials. The worker should be actively involved and encouraged to learn throughout the course information. In the text will also be shown the main aspects of information on line.