Coaching standardized patients for use in the assessment of clinical competence

In today's medical education curriculum, it is necessary for students to learn the proper technique for taking medical histories, performing physical exams, and finding the appropriate way to educate and inform patients. The best way for a student to learn these skills is through hands-on train...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wallace, Peggy (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Springer Pub c2007.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Springer series on medical education (Unnumbered)
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798502506719
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Summary:In today's medical education curriculum, it is necessary for students to learn the proper technique for taking medical histories, performing physical exams, and finding the appropriate way to educate and inform patients. The best way for a student to learn these skills is through hands-on training with a Standardized Patient (SP)--an actor who has been hired to portray a specific set of health problems and symptoms. Tips to Help You:.; Develop Coaching Skills and Be a Director to Your SPs.; Cast Standardized Patients.; Get the Best Performance from Your Actors.; Perfect Your SPs' Timing of Fac
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxx, 342 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-265) and index.
ISBN:9781281812735
9786611812737
9780826103444