Roles of Doctors and Patients Flashcards
(7 cards)
Roles of patients
Comply
Share info with doctor
Rights and obligations of patients (Parsons 1951)
Exemption from social responsibility
Expected to want/try to improve
Expected to seek medical advice
Adhere
Modern role of doctor
Empowering patient and allow patient to influence course while still establishing agenda
Ultimately the facilitator of patient participtaion; interpreter and synthesiser of information
Raven (1965) sources of power
Reward power (reward for compliance) Coercive power (punishment) Informational power (have more info) Expert power (have more knowledge) Legitimate power (perceived as authority) Referent power (respect)
RCIELR
Randy cums in Evan’s lower rectum
Power
Capacity or ability to exert influence
Milgram (1963) study
Study where people were asked to remember things then test subject was told by person of authority to shock them if they were wrong
There was feedback voice
Note that just lab coat affected compliance
Who leads what in patient consultation
People lead what they are experts in
Patient - Symptoms, preferences, concerns
Doctor - Details of disease, treatment