Communication and Psychosocial Aspects — Gynecology and Obstetrics
Gynecology and Obstetrics · Clinical Specialties
How it begins
La dimensión humana de la atención en ginecología y obstetricia: la relación clínica, las habilidades de comunicación, la salud mental perinatal, el duelo, la sexualidad, las situaciones sensibles, la atención a poblaciones vulnerables y los principios éticos que sustentan una asistencia centrada en la mujer.
What it covers
- Communication and Psychosocial Aspects
- Importance and General Framework
- · Why the psychosocial dimension is especially relevant in this specialty
- The Biopsychosocial Model
- · Application in gynecology and obstetrics
- The Clinical Relationship
- · Clinical relationship models
- · Person-centered care
- Basic Communication Skills
- · Active listening
- · Components of communication
- · Facilitating techniques
- · Give information effectively
- The Clinical Interview
- · Interview structure (Calgary-Cambridge)
- · The double agenda
- · The management of emotions in the consultation
- Communication of Bad News
- · The SPIKES protocol
- · Particularities in obstetrics and gynecology
- Shared Decisions and Informed Consent
- · The shared decision process
- · Informed consent
- · Decision support tools
- Mental Health in Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period
- · Spectrum of perinatal mood disorders
- · Screening and detection
- · Risk and protection factors
- Perinatal Grief and Gestational Loss
- · Characteristics of perinatal grief
- · Accompaniment in loss
- Experience and Experience of Childbirth
- · Humanization of childbirth
- · Obstetric violence
- · Post-traumatic stress disorder after childbirth
- Psychosocial Aspects of Infertility
- · The emotional impact
- Psychosocial Support in Gynecological and Breast Oncology
- · Dimensions of the impact
- · Attention throughout the trajectory
- Sexuality and Sexual Health
- · The approach to sexuality in the consultation
- · Frequent situations
- Climate and Life Transitions
- · Psychosocial dimension of the climacteric
- Gender Violence and Sexual Aggression
- · Detection of violence
- · Acting in the face of violence
- Diversity, Culture and Equity
- · Cultural competence
- · Attention to specific groups
- Ethics, Autonomy and Confidentiality
- · The principles of bioethics
- · Confidentiality and professional secrecy
- · Frequent ethical issues
- The Wellbeing of the Professional
- · Professional burnout
- · The second victim
The complete study guide is in the app
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- Subject
- Gynecology and Obstetrics
- Category
- Clinical Specialties
- Type
- Study Guide
- Sections
- 58
- Reviewed
- 2026-08-02