Description
Book SynopsisIn 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 vñ
- 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 Fact Delivery during Examinations
- Improve the SPs'' Written Feedback to Students
- Streamline Training Regimens; Checklists Included
Working with SPs has become so important in medical education that it is now a component of the USMLE clinical skills assessment exam. To ensure best practice, the coaches who prepare SPs now need genera
