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Ear pain

PLAB 2 / UKMLAENTHistory taking

Case Scenario

Who you are: You are an FY2 in GP surgery.

Who the patient is: Mrs Nicole Harrop, 29 years old, presented with intermittent ear pain and hearing difficulty for the past month.

What you should do: Take history and address her concerns.

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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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