Ukuxilongwa komhlaza wakho-Ngaba ufuna uluvo lwesibini?

Umhlaza sisifo esibi, kwaye kuya kufuneka uzithembe ekufumaniseni kwakho kwaye ukhululeke kwisicwangciso sakho sonyango. Ukuba unamathandabuzo nokuba kukoku, ukuthetha nomnye ugqirha kunokukunceda kukunike uxolo lwengqondo. Ukufumana uluvo lwesibini kunokunceda uqinisekise uluvo lukagqirha wakho wokuqala, okanye unike isikhokelo kwezinye iindlela zonyango.

Ukunyamekelwa komhlaza kuhlala kubandakanya iqela okanye indlela yokusebenzisana. Kungenzeka ukuba ugqirha wakho sele sele exubushe ityala lakho nabanye oogqirha. Oku kuhlala kunjalo xa ugqirha wakho ejonga utyando okanye unyango ngemitha njengonyango olunokwenzeka kumhlaza wakho. Ngamanye amaxesha, unokudibana nala magqirha awodwa.

Amanye amaziko omhlaza ahlala ecebisana neqela apho izigulana zidibana noogqirha abohlukeneyo abanokuthi babandakanyeke kukhathalelo lwabo.

Izibhedlele ezininzi kunye namaziko omhlaza aneekomiti ezibizwa ngokuba yibhodi yethumba. Ngexesha leentlanganiso, oogqirha abanomhlaza, oogqirha, oogqirha bokunyanga ngemitha, abongikazi, kunye nabanye baxoxa ngemeko yomhlaza kunye nonyango lwabo. Oogqirha bezinto ezahlukeneyo zomhlaza baphonononge i-x-ray kunye ne-pathology kunye kunye notshintshiselwano ngezimvo malunga nengcebiso elungileyo yokwenza kuwe. Le yindlela elungileyo yokuba ugqirha wakho afumane ulwazi oluthe kratya malunga nokuba ungawunyanga njani umhlaza wakho.

Akufanele ukhathazeke ngokubuza ugqirha wakho ngombono wesibini. Lilungelo lakho njengomguli ukuba ube nalo. Oogqirha bahlala bonwabile ukunceda abaguli balungiselele uluvo lwesibini. Ugqirha wakho unokuyicebisa xa eyona ndlela yokunyanga umhlaza wakho ingacacanga.

Kuya kufuneka ucinge nzulu malunga nokufumana uluvo lwesibini ukuba:

• Ufumanise ukuba unohlobo olunqabileyo lomhlaza.
• Ufumene izindululo ezahlukileyo ngendlela yonyango lomhlaza.
• Ugqirha wakho akanamava amaninzi anyanga uhlobo lomhlaza wakho.
• Unokhetho oluninzi kunyango kwaye uziva ungaqinisekanga ukuba wenzeni.
• Iziphumo zakho zovavanyo azicacanga ngohlobo kunye nomhlaza onawo.
• Awukhululekanga ngoxilongo lwakho okanye ngesicwangciso sonyango.

Unokufumana uluvo lwesibini nokuba sele unayo unyango. Ugqirha wesibini unokwenza izindululo malunga nokuba unyango lwakho luya kuqhubeka njani okanye lunokutshintsha.

Qala ngokuxelela ugqirha wakho ukuba unqwenela ukuba nombono wesibini. Buza ukuba bangakunika na uluhlu loogqirha ongaqhagamshelana nabo. Ezinye iindlela zokufumana oogqirha ngombono wesibini zibandakanya:

• Buza omnye ugqirha omthembileyo ukuba akunike uluhlu loogqirha.
• Buza izihlobo okanye usapho oluye lwanyangelwa umhlaza ukuba ukhona ugqirha abanokucebisa ngalo.
• Ukuphonononga izibonelelo ezikwi-Intanethi ezinokukunceda ufumane ugqirha.

Ugqirha omtsha uya kudibana nawe kwaye enze uvavanyo lomzimba. Baza kujonga nembali yakho yezonyango kunye neziphumo zovavanyo. Xa udibana nogqirha wesibini:

• Yiza neekopi zeerekhodi zonyango ukuba awukazithumeli.
• Yiza noluhlu lwawo onke amayeza owasebenzisayo ngoku. Oku kubandakanya naziphi na iivithamini kunye nezongezo.
• Xoxa nogqirha ngesifo kunye nonyango ugqirha wakho wokuqala ekucetyisile.
• Yiza noluhlu lwemibuzo onayo. Musa ukoyika ukubabuza - yile nto yokuqeshwa.
• Cinga ngokuzisa ilungu losapho okanye umhlobo ngenkxaso. Bamele bazive bekhululekile ukubuza imibuzo nabo.

Amathuba alungile ukuba uluvo lwesibini luya kufana nolo lukagqirha wakho wokuqala. Ukuba kunjalo, unokuziva uzithemba ngakumbi kwisifo sakho kunye nesicwangciso sonyango.

Nangona kunjalo, ugqirha wesibini unokuba nemibono eyahlukeneyo malunga nokuxilongwa okanye unyango. Ukuba oko kuyenzeka, ungakhathazeki-usenokhetho. Ungabuyela kugqirha wakho wokuqala kwaye nixoxe ngoluvo lwesibini. Ungagqiba kunye ukutshintsha unyango lwakho ngokusekwe kule nkcazelo intsha. Unokufuna uluvo lukagqirha wesithathu. Oku kunokukunceda uthathe isigqibo sokuba yeyiphi kwezi ndlela zimbini zokuqala onokuthi ukhethe kuzo.

Gcina ukhumbula ukuba nokuba ufumana umbono wesibini okanye wesithathu, awunyanzelekanga ukuba utshintshe oogqirha. Uza kuthatha isigqibo sokuba ngugqirha oza kubonelela ngonyango lwakho.

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