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Joint pain 07: PLAB 2 History taking Practice Case | MyMedi8

Joint pain 07

PLAB 2 / UKMLARheumatologyHistory taking

Case Scenario

Who you are: You are an FY2 in a GP clinic.

Who the patient is: Ms Palma, aged 55, has presented with the complaint of hand-pain.

What you should do: Take history, assess her and discuss management with her.

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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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