Dr Shelley Le Cong reporting via Twitter from RMA2013 Obstetrics update
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The Last Word on being a medical educator
Originally posted on Genevieve's anthology:
“Are you learning a lot today, dear? Are you going to be a GP too one day?” My face breaks into a smile for a number of reasons. I love it when, as a medical educator, I’m mistaken for a student while conducting external clinical teacher (ECT) visits. First,…
Does the PCEHR meet the GP Data Governance Council criteria?
Clinical Quiz: The Rosy Cheeked Child
Originally posted on Nomadic GP:
A quick spot-diagnosis quiz for this common childhood presentation. The case: A 4 year old child is sent home from daycare with a bright red facial rash on the cheeks. He has been otherwise well, although his mother reports that several other family members had cold symptoms a couple of…
Modern Medical Mentorships
Originally posted on Nomadic GP:
Some months ago, I got an email from a third year medical student asking if I would consider being her mentor for her Personal and Professional Development course for the next three years. She had attended a student obstetrics suturing workshop that I had facilitated and also had read my…
Trust me, I’m a (SNAP) doctor!
Originally posted on GreenGP:
Should GPs bother asking patients about lifestyle factors? I was talking with GP registrar extraodinaire, Dr. Gerry Considine recently about how I felt that some of our attempts at preventive health in consultations can seem quite ineffectual for patients – like we are just going through the motions. A few examples included…
Ignorance is bliss but not necessarily a good OSCE (exam) strategy
Originally posted on Genevieve's anthology:
My recollections of sitting my RACGP OSCE (Fellowship clinical exam) are rather hazy, and not just because it was over a decade ago. I do have one bit of advice though – a do-as-I-say-not-do-as-I-did tip – try to avoid traumatic brain injuries in the month leading up to your clinical…
RACGP OSCE exam tips
OSCE Preparation Tips
Originally posted on Nomadic GP:
I’ve recently arrived at my new locum placement in the picturesque Clare Valley in South Australia. Apart from having access to some fantastic wineries, I’m also lucky to be staying with my good friend & GP registrar, Dr Mel Clothier of the Green GP blog. The RACGP OSCE is coming…
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