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. 2023 Apr 12;11:1140617. doi: 10.3389/fped.2023.1140617

BOX 4.

Identifications of resistances by the patient/family member.

Identifications of resistances by the patient/family member
  • Arguing (challenging, devaluing, questioning the pediatrician's authority).

  • Interrupting (cutting or not letting finish).

  • Denying (minimizing, excusing, blaming others, showing pessimistic attitude).

  • Ignoring (not attending, not responding, changing the subject, looking the other way…).