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Learning Objectives

During this module we'll outline the key concepts you need to understand before starting the simulation. We'll also cover the goals you should aim to achieve, ensuring you're well-prepared for the tasks ahead.

Remembering

Understanding

Applying

Analysing

Evaluating

Creating

Detailed breakdown

Here's a breakdown of what's to come in the course.

Learning objectives

Remembering: Identify sources and steps for data collection. Understanding: Define the business question or objective.

Preparation Task

(10 minutes)

Remembering: Recall the theory and techniques of medical history taking and physical examination.Understanding: Set the scenario for your simulated patient case.

Preparation Task

(10 minutes)

Remembering: Identify sources and steps for data collection. Understanding: Define the business question or objective.

Preparation Task

(10 minutes)

Applying: Conduct in-depth patient history taking and physical examination using researched symptoms and signs.Analysing: Identify potential diagnoses based on data collected.

Research and Analysis Task

(105 minutes)

Remembering: Identify sources and steps for data collection. Understanding: Define the business question or objective.

Preparation Task

(10 minutes)

Evaluating: Assess your performance during the simulation focusing on areas of strength and areas for improvement.Understanding: Reflect on how this exercise has impacted your understanding and skills in conducting health assessments.

Reflection Task

(15 minutes)

Detailed breakdown

Here's a breakdown of what's to come in the course.

Learning objectives

Remembering: Identify sources and steps for data collection. Understanding: Define the business question or objective.

Preparation Task

(10 minutes)

Evaluating: Make final decisions for potential diagnoses.Creating: Create a list of differential diagnoses, a possible working diagnosis, a comprehensive management plan and document the entire case comprehensively in a medical report format.Documenting and presenting: Share your report with a peer for review.

Create Task, Document and Present

(30 minutes)

Conclusion

By the end of this simulation, you will have a comprehensive understanding of conducting a health assessment as part of primary care, which is essential for a career as a General Practitioner. You will also gain practical experience in taking patient history, performing physical examination, formulating potential diagnoses, creating a management plan, and documenting medical reports, thereby honing your practical clinical skills.Now that you're all prepped, mark this section as complete and let's make a start on the simulation module!

Learning objectives

  • Explain the significance of a thorough health assessment in making an accurate diagnosis and providing correct treatment.

  • Apply the principles of patient history taking and physical examination to a simulated patient case.
  • Compile and organise the data collected from history taking and physical examination effectively.

  • Analyse the patient data collected to pinpoint symptoms and signs that indicate potential diagnoses.
  • Interpret physical examination findings to aid in the diagnosis of the patient's condition.

  • Formulate a thorough management plan based on the differential diagnoses, the working diagnosis (if possible) and current medical guidelines.
  • Document a comprehensive medical report of the patient case and present it in a structured manner.

  • Assess the quality, relevance, and reliability of the patient data collected.
  • Evaluate potential diagnoses based on symptoms, signs, and patient history.
  • Create differential diagnoses and justify each potential diagnosis.
  • Where possible arrive at a working diagnosis to guide the creation of a management plan.

  • Identify the steps involved in a patient health assessment, including history taking, physical examination, data interpretation, and management plan formulation.