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Clinical Reasoning Corner: Illness Script

The Clinical Problem Solvers

An illness script is a clinical reasoning tool used by clinicians to collect and retrieve clinically relevant information about a particular condition. So the illness script we developed as a first-year medical student will evolve over time. lab tests, imaging, and/or pathology). How is an illness script organized?

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What can we learn from simulations? Amber Barnato

GeriPal

So most of our medical schools have simulation centers. I think the first time I noticed it was, like as a medical student when you would rotate on one service with one attending and they would make decisions about how to treat a case one way. We use simulation all the time in training our physicians.

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Exploring the Nature of Chronic Pain with Haider Warraich

GeriPal

And then one day when I was in my third year of medical school, I was in the gym and I hurt my back in a really horrific way. I was helped into a wheelchair kind of rushed to the emergency room, which was not far away because I was on the medical school campus. I thought I couldn’t finish medical school.