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Dept. of Family Medicine
The document defines the consultation as the core unit of medical practice where trust and confidentiality are essential. It outlines the aims of a consultation, including understanding the patient's reason for encounter and strengthening the doctor‑patient relationship. Various consultation models are presented, such as Balint, Pendelton, and Neighbour, each highlighting specific tasks and steps. The text also lists the skills needed for successful consultations and describes immediate, intermediate, and long‑term outcomes. Ethical aspects such as confidentiality, autonomy, informed consent, beneficence, and non‑maleficence are emphasized.
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