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1. AT THE START:
Establish initial rapport
Greet patient by his/her full name. If name is not known, ask for name.
Introduce yourself & your role.
Explain the purpose of the interview.
Obtain patients consent.
Hello sir, its nice to meet you. My name is .. and Im a 1 st year medical student.
How may I address you? Hello Mr. Lee. Im here to obtain some information about
your health condition. And I assure you that anything you share with me will be kept
private & confidential between you, me and the attending GP/consultant that will be
meeting you soon. Is that OK with you?
* Extra sentences that can be used:
Ive already read through your notes and Im quite familiar/Ive got an overall
idea about your health condition.
The reason why Im here is to run through your symptoms/test results with
you.
Im here to carry out a test/physical examination on you to investigate more
about your health condition.
I understand that youre feeling unwell now, but I have to ask you some
questions to know more about your health condition. I will present the
information to the consultant and he will then come up with the best
treatment option for you as soon as possible. So please bear with me.
2. AT THE END:
Summarise
Share your findings
Negotiate plan
I will present all the information that you have shared with me to the consultant.
The consultant will then get back to you as soon as possible and he will also discuss
the best treatment option for you. Is there anything else you would like to ask/tell
me? Thank you very much for your cooperation.
HANDS-ON SESSION
Case 1 Normal/Ideal situation
Good morning sir, its nice to meet you. My name is and Im a 1 st year
medical student. How may I address you? Hello Mr. Ali. Im here today/Ive been