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Clinical Reasoning Corner: Illness Script

The Clinical Problem Solvers

Today we are going to talk about Illness scripts ! Define an illness script 2.- Describe the core components of an illness script 3.- Demonstrate the utility of an illness script in clinical reasoning 4.- Practice applying an illness script as a learning tool What is an Illness script? So let’s dive in!

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What can we learn from simulations? Amber Barnato

GeriPal

For example, we spend the first half talking about a RCT simulation study of clinician verbal and non-verbal communication with a seriously ill patient with cancer. They look at the signs and symptoms, they do a physical exam, maybe some lab tests or some imaging. Try to really understand what’s happening.

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Exploring the Nature of Chronic Pain with Haider Warraich

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Something that I’d very little experience of having been a medical student in Pakistan. Every time you experience pain, it is informed by so many different things. And this, to my surprise, was one of the one of the most time consuming and frequent things that I had had to do as a resident. Sometimes it is that simple.