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Case Scenario: Breaking Bad News – Unstable Pelvic Fracture in a Child
A worried mother sits in a hospital, a doctor comforting her as she learns her child needs urgent surgery for an unstable pelvic fracture.
Ann Augustin
Mar 142 min read
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Breaking Bad News in a Terminal Diagnosis Scenario: Informing a Spouse about a Massive Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Learn compassionate, effective strategies for breaking bad news in PLAB 2's terminal diagnosis scenarios. Master empathy and communication.
Ann Augustin
Nov 6, 20242 min read
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Breaking Bad News Over the Phone - Father's Terminal Condition
Summary: This case involves breaking bad news over a telephone call to the son of a patient who has suffered a massive bleed and is in a...
examiner mla
Oct 20, 20242 min read
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Delivering Difficult News in PLAB 2: Mesothelioma Disclosure with Compassion and Skill
Learn how to deliver a mesothelioma diagnosis with empathy, manage patient emotions, and apply essential communication skills in PLAB 2.
Ann Augustin
Sep 25, 20243 min read
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A Compassionate Approach to Breaking Bad News in Healthcare
A guide for healthcare professionals to effectively deliver bad news using the Spikes and EVE protocols with empathy and clarity.
Ann Augustin
Aug 18, 20243 min read
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Breaking Bad News with Compassion: Cancer Diagnosis
Learn how to effectively break bad news about osteosarcoma with empathy and clarity. Focus on patient support, safety netting, and follow-up
examiner mla
Jun 21, 20242 min read
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Breaking Bad News with compassion: Father with ICH
Learn how to deliver terminal news with empathy using the SPIKES protocol.
examiner mla
Jun 19, 20242 min read
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Feedback Summary: Breaking Bad News and Dementia with Weight Loss
Examiner delves into the intricacies of effectively delivering bad news through minimizing data gathering and understanding patient concerns
examiner mla
Jun 19, 20243 min read
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Breaking Bad News Station: SPIKES Approach and Key Considerations
Delivering a terminal diagnosis is one of the most challenging tasks a doctor faces. Learn how to tackle that in your PLAB 2 exam
examiner mla
Jun 17, 20242 min read
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