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Confusion - 1V47

PLAB 2 / UKMLAPulmonologyHistory taking

Case Scenario

You are: FY2 Doctor in A&E

Patient: Dorothy Helsinki, 83-year-old nursing home resident brought in due to confusion

Task: Speak to the care staff member to gather collateral history and explain the diagnosis and management plan

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What this station tests

Taking a focused history, building a differential diagnosis and agreeing a management plan with the patient.

Data gathering: History, examination and assessment skills
Clinical management: Diagnosis, investigations and a safe plan
Interpersonal skills: Rapport, empathy and clear explanation

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