Easily establish instant rapport with patients and help them to quickly employ simple self-hypnotic techniques to ease their stress and pain during invasive medical tests and other challenging healthcare encounters. Increase procedure efficiency and enhance your personal sense of professional fulfillment while you shape a better experience for patients.
This book contains detailed ready-to-use examples, scripts, and authentic case studies to provide practical help for doctors, nurses, medical and radiological technologists, chiropractors, dentists, phlebotomists, physical therapists, and other caregivers. A variety of patient issues are addressed and a myriad of specific practitioners’ skills are advanced, including:
· Building your personal confidence in using Patient Sedation Without Medication techniques so you can implement them easily and safely
· Accommodating the personal-space needs of patients while helping them and yourself feel more comfortable
· Gaining instant rapport through body positioning
· Monitoring eye movements for signals that will help you communicate more effectively with patients
· Using appropriate touch to deepen the caregiver-patient relationship without misunderstandings
· Avoiding common language errors that can disturb patients
· Giving patients a sense of personal control
· Using honest, authentic encouragement to help shape desired patient behavior
· Offering hypnosis in a way that feels right for you and your patient
· Choosing the specific quick induction that will help your patients reach the desired level of relaxation in the shortest possible time
· Establishing accurate nonverbal modes of communication with patients to use during procedures
· Using procedure scripts to optimal effect by simply reading them to patients
· Using dialogue to manage pain, anxiety and stress
· Stabilizing your patients’ physiology, including blood pressure and body temperature
· Speeding your patients’ recovery
Instant Application. Read…and You’re Ready to Go!
You can learn and begin practicing Patient Sedation Without Meditation techniques within minutes.
Authors Elvira Lang, MD—Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School and one of the world’s leading experts in procedure hypnosis—and Eleanor Laser, PhD—clinical psychologist and international advocate of procedure hypnosis—drew on the input of colleagues, extensive controlled research with more than 700 patients, and 17 years of field experience to provide detailed and complete explanations in Patient Sedation Without Medication to successfully guide healthcare professionals, step-by-step, to supplant traditional patient sedation and pain management with procedure hypnosis techniques to make their daily interactions with patients more effective.
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