What are gambits?
Rehearsed opening remarks
What are curtain raisers?
Un-rehearsed remarks
What is the internal search?
Cluster of non verbal signs indicating serious thinking
What is turbulence?
Increase in energy level of speech
What is speech censoring?
Ways the speaker attempts to avoid going into too much detail (hesitating, imprecisions)
5 checkpoints of consultation
Connecting Summarising Handing over Safety netting Housekeeping
What is QOF?
Quality Outcomes Framework
Standardises management of LTC in primary care
Financial incentives for good care
What are the QOF domains?
Clinical
Organisational
Patient experience
Additional services