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1/ #Empathy tweetorial: I overheard an awesome narrative building, empathic conversation enroute to the hospital today. Two #interns merged behind me (both wearing masks, btw):
Him: “How has your week been so far?”
Her: “It’s been pretty good but sorta overwhelming”
Him: “How has your week been so far?”
Her: “It’s been pretty good but sorta overwhelming”
2/It could have ended there with him saying, “That sucks,” or “Me too."
Instead, he said, “Why was it overwhelming? What did you have to do?”
Her: “I went to meetings that reminded me of how many things I have forgotten. (insert details about what she had forgotten)”
Instead, he said, “Why was it overwhelming? What did you have to do?”
Her: “I went to meetings that reminded me of how many things I have forgotten. (insert details about what she had forgotten)”
3/He could have said, "Yuck, I hate meetings."
Instead he said, “Yeah, that can be scary. What else did you have to do?”
Her: “I took care of some patients with illnesses that I have never taken care of before like COVID. (insert details about patients and illnesses)”
Instead he said, “Yeah, that can be scary. What else did you have to do?”
Her: “I took care of some patients with illnesses that I have never taken care of before like COVID. (insert details about patients and illnesses)”
