Communicating with Reluctant Patients in Rehabilitation
on 12/12/16
Physical Therapy
As a therapist engaging in person-centered rehabilitation, having commonly shared treatment goals with patients is the overall objective. Occasionally though, you come across a stubborn, reluctant, or uncooperative patient that doesn’t want to adhere to your proposed treatment of care. Ethically, you have two choices: Accept the patient’s right to decide Use other strategies to […]