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Responsible Antibiotic Use: A Guide for Travelers Requesting Medication for Overseas Trips
Learn how to responsibly handle patient requests for antibiotics before overseas travel, focusing on assessment, education, and proper use.
Ann Augustin
Aug 12, 20242 min read
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Why Postural Hypotension Can Develop After Years on Stable Antihypertensive Medication
Discover why postural hypotension can develop even after years on stable antihypertensive medication. The potential causes and solutions.
Ann Augustin
Aug 12, 20241 min read
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Overcoming the Challenge of Bedwetting: A Guide for Doctors to Support Parents and Children
Learn how to support parents and manage primary enuresis in children with compassionate care and effective strategies.
Ann Augustin
Aug 7, 20243 min read
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How to Approach Clinical Scenarios in PLAB 2
Master PLAB 2 clinical scenarios: from history taking and examination to diagnosis and management, ensuring comprehensive care.
examiner mla
Jul 13, 20243 min read
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What to Expect on the Day of Your PLAB 2 Exam
Learn what to expect on the day of your PLAB 2 exam, including arrival, ID requirements, exam format, dress code, and post-exam conduct tips
examiner mla
Jul 13, 20243 min read
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Optimizing Consultations: Mastering Tiredness Management Linked to Hyponatremia
Effective management of hyponatremia-induced tiredness involves structured consultations, empathetic communication, and patient-centered car
Ann Augustin
Jul 10, 20242 min read
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Summary of Feedback for Scenario: Angry Patient Consultation
Recognize and address angry patient concerns, gather detailed info on infection, validate emotions, explain, apologize, offer PALS.
Ann Augustin
Jun 28, 20242 min read
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Medical Ethics: Minor with STI
Identify STIs in minors quickly, address abuse and legal issues, involve seniors, and ensure follow-up for support and safety netting.
examiner mla
Jun 24, 20242 min read
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Cultural Competence: Transgender Patient with UTI
Focus on UTI symptoms, respect gender identity, gather relevant history, provide pain relief, refer to support groups, clear comminucation.
examiner mla
Jun 24, 20242 min read
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Participant Information Sheet for the UKMLA-CPSA (PLAB 2) Free Mock Test Study
Participate in a free mock test study for the UKMLA-CPSA (PLAB 2) exam, receive personalized feedback, and help improve exam preparation.
examiner mla
Jun 23, 20242 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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General Feedback on Smoking Cessation Counselling
Effective smoking cessation counseling involves brief, relevant history taking, addressing misconceptions, tailored strategies, and empathy.
examiner mla
Jun 20, 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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Handling Angry Patients (Telephone consultation)
Mastering communication with angry patients is crucial for passing PLAB 2, and this detailed case breakdown is your roadmap to success.
examiner mla
Jun 17, 20242 min read
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Feedback Summary on "Neck Lump" Scenario
Always start with open questions, explain potential diagnoses, ensure patient understanding, and always include safety netting and follow-up
examiner mla
Jun 12, 20242 min read
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Approaching a Back Pain scenario
Effective back pain management involves empathy, detailed data gathering, and holistic care. Focus on patient concerns.
examiner mla
Jun 11, 20242 min read
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Scenarios with Depression causing weightloss: Examiner top tips
Detailed insights into effectively managing consultations for patients experiencing weight loss due to depression.
examiner mla
Jun 9, 20242 min read
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