Empathy: The Foundation of Caring

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Why is empathy important for health care professionals?

It promotes more successful patient care.

What is the part of the brain that most closely associated with empathy?

Limbic system

Focusing your attention on the present, observing your environment, and accepting without judgement are aspects of which empathy-building practice?

Mindfulness meditation

What is the primary step in forming an empathic relationship?

Showing interest

What is empathy?

The ability to understand the feelings of others


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