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Substance misuse 02

PLAB 2 / UKMLAPsychiatryHistory taking

Case Scenario

Who you are: You are FY2 in GP.

Who the patient is: Marcus Jordan, 35yr old man has booked an appointment to talk to you.

What you should do: Talk to him, manage him accordingly and address his concern.

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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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