Communication style critical to patient weight loss success

The way in which healthcare workers communicate with obese patients, including tone and choice of words, has been shown to have a significant impact on whether a patient successfully loses weight. Researchers at the University of Oxford found that when a referral to weight loss services is delivered positively, the chances of a patient engaging... Read moreThe post Communication style critical to patient weight loss success appeared first on Nursing in Practice.
Source: Nursing in Practice - Category: Nursing Authors: Tags: Obesity and nutrition weight loss Source Type: news