Physicians today are encouraged to navigate these difficult interactions with humility and empathy — sit at the bedside, listen without interrupting and avoid giving orders.
Don't generalize from difficult interactions with individual members of the other group.
Pertinent to women's experiences of recent bereavement were ways in which administrative and financial burdens and difficult interactions with organisations impacted on wellbeing and adjustment.
These groups were designed to offer GPs a platform to explore difficult interactions with patients by means of case presentations and discussions.
By offering GPs a platform to present and discuss difficult interactions with patients, Balint group work be might provide them an opportunity to explore and articulate aspects of their subjectivity.
The University and the labour hire agency provided advice, training and appropriate working arrangements to address issues tied to personal safety, e.g. ID card, emergency telephone contacts, personal alarms, training on how to deal with difficult interactions with people and animals, working hour arrangements, and lifting and carrying census materials.
Indeed, a number talked of the challenges of access as physical impairments began to limit ability to stand, or balance on a moving bus. 'Managing' the physical challenges of alighting and riding the bus, and navigating potentially difficult interactions with other bus users was not always straightforward, or pleasurable.
While it is important to be compassionate and realize that your frenemy may have gotten into a pattern of difficult interactions with others and see themselves as clever, witty or superior, it's equally important to look after yourself.
An exercise in Nonviolent Communication had me re-interpret a recent difficult interaction with a colleague in a completely different way, giving my group and I a literal "a-ha moment" as we realised a possible cause, and myself a moment of pause as I reflected on my own actions.
But anxiety should be directed towards tangible dangers, such as injury or death, or perhaps abandonment, not a deadline at work, or the anticipation of yet another difficult interaction with an unpleasant boss.
