Week 3 discussion prompt 2 advance clinical
1) “What are your current treatment goals?” – This is important to know in order to understand the patient’s needs & expectations so that appropriate interventions can be tailored appropriately.
2) “What concerns or worries do you have about this condition and its impact on your daily life?” – Knowing what thoughts/feelings the patient has towards their illness allows us as caregivers to provide much more effective support & care.
3) “Are there any lifestyle changes that you are willing to make which may help improve your quality of life ?” – It is often beneficial for patients to become more involved with their own care process and making positive changes where they feel comfortable can often lead to better overall outcomes