12 Verbal Communication Being Understood – 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 speech, little or no accent, n Such a difficult accent that Has a good command of spoken English, may have some patients are unable to accent, can use appropriate medical terminology misunderstandings understand. Unable to construct sentences. Liable to be misunderstood Date Score Comment 13 Written Communication - Comprehension 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Can easily comprehend both type Cannot understand a simple Can read typed letters, can mostly understand written notes hand written text typed medical letter. of others, and may have some difficulty with doctors’ Frequent misunderstandings handwriting. Date Score Comment 14 Written Communication Being Understood – 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Cannot dictate or write a Can dictate or write clear letters, notes in records Good clear letters, able to simple letter, cannot make understandable. Legible. Uses appropriate medical deliver complex messages suitable records that are terminology. understandable. Misuses medical terminology. Illegible Date Score Comment Social Integration and/or Adjustment 15 For this section a score was felt to be inappropriate, a simple discussion on how the doctor and family are settling in to; a. their new life (e.g. making friends, accommodation, children’s schooling etc.) or b. coping with their return to clinical work Date Comment
12 Verbal Communication – Being Understood 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Such a difficult accent that patients are unable to understand. Unable to construct sentences. Liable to be misunderstood Has a good command of spoken English, may have some accent, can use appropriate medical terminology speech, little or no accent, n misunderstandings Date Score Comment 13 Written Communication - Comprehension 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Cannot understand a simple typed medical letter. Frequent misunderstandings Can read typed letters, can mostly understand written notes of others, and may have some difficulty with doctors’ handwriting. Can easily comprehend both type hand written text Date Score Comment 14 Written Communication – Being Understood 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Cannot dictate or write a simple letter, cannot make suitable records that are understandable. Misuses medical terminology. Illegible Can dictate or write clear letters, notes in records understandable. Legible. Uses appropriate medical terminology. Good clear letters, able to deliver complex messages Date Score Comment 15 Social Integration and/or Adjustment For this section a score was felt to be inappropriate, a simple discussion on how the doctor and family are settling in to; a. their new life (e.g. making friends, accommodation, children’s schooling etc.) or b. coping with their return to clinical work Date Comment
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