How To Give A Diagnosis & Prognosis - Answering Those Tricky Patient Questions
The New Grad Physio Podcast
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How to Grad a Prognosis in Sport
Coaches will have a different knowledge base of a prognosis. If you say four to six weeks, they'll hear the four and they won't hear the six. So I'd always be cautious of grading a prognosis or using quite wide time frame depending upon who you are speaking to. In private clinic setting, in a hospital department or wherever it is you work, patients are not different, patients want to know these things as well. How does this relate to non-spot settings? Maybe you don't work in sport but maybe you've had experience of all those things I'm just spoken about. And there's tough conversations around telling them how long they're going to be out for
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