Nailing the First Visit: Part One

(00:00:00) Intro
(00:00:35) How to Make Patients Feel Safe
(00:09:52) A successful subjective interview
(00:21:49) A successful objective exam
(00:30:01) Education vs Home Program
(00:36:44) Recap

Thanks for checking us out! In this episode we begin a discussion about how to evaluate patients suffering from chronic pain in a way to build positive relationships and find the best strategies to best help our patients meet their goals. Part 1 includes conversations about preparing and working to make the patient feel safe, as well as best practices for subjective evaluation and objective examination. We finish with a discussion about how to determine whether to provide education or a home program for patients.