Blog 16: Answer 2

1. EQ: What is the best way for a doctor to increase patient satisfaction?

2. One of the best ways for a doctor to increase patient satisfaction is to give  
   the patient reassurance and hope.

3. One of the best ways for a doctor to increase patient satisfaction is to treat 
   the patient in a comfortable environment.

4. 1)There is psychological research and fact that certain colors trigger the mind 
     to be calm and content.
   2)If family is inputted into the environment, the patient will feel more at ease 
     to have familiarity and comfort there.
   3)If the patient is in an environment where they feel comfortable and at ease, 
     then they will be able to be relaxed and content throughout the treatment.

5. "Patient-Centered Care Guide." Patient-Centered Care Guide. Picker Institute, 
    n.d. Web. 13 Dec. 2014.

6. Block, Barry H. "Making Your Patients Feel Comfortable." Making Your Patients 
   Feel Comfortable (n.d.): n. pag. Podiatrym. Web. 29 Jan. 2015.

7. Out of all of the ways a doctor can satisfy their patient, it is definitely most 
   important to treat the patient in an environment where they are comfortable and 
   not feeling like they are in prison or a morgue.