Table 4 Understanding of the role of narrative medicine
From: Investigation of clinical medicine undergraduates’ recognition of narrative medicine
role of narrative medicine | option | n(%) |
|---|---|---|
Making the patients have a stronger sense of trust in the medical staff | No | 11(8.4) |
Uncertain | 36(27.7) | |
Occasionally | 83(63.8) | |
Improving the patient’s medical experience and ease the doctor-patient relationship | No | 14(10.7) |
Uncertain | 31(23.8) | |
Occasionally | 85(65.4) | |
Being helpful for clinical work | No | 6(4.6) |
Uncertain | 44(33.9) | |
Would help | 80(61.5) | |
The necessity of developing narrative medicine study and Practice | Not necessary | 8(6.2) |
Uncertain | 61(46.9) | |
In great need | 61(46.9) |