Your relationship with patients matters more than your technique. Bronnie Thompson drops truth: projecting certainty when you don't have it will blow trust.
Instead try "I wonder" and "Let's experiment." You're not the expert in their pain—they are. Words can't capture what pain feels like, so stop pretending you know exactly what will happen.
Curiosity builds trust. Certainty breaks it. Full conversation on @ModernPainPodcast #painmanagement #clinicalreasoning #patientcare