Medicine:Case presentation
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A case presentation is a formal communication between health care professionals such as doctors and nurses regarding a patient's clinical information.[1][2][3] Essential parts of a case presentation include:
- Identification
- Reason for consultation/admission
- Chief complaints (CC) - what made patients seek medical attention.
- History of present illness (HPI) - circumstances relating to chief complaints.
- Past medical history (PMHx)
- Past surgical history
- Current medications
- Allergies
- Family history (FHx)
- Social history (SocHx)
- Physical examination (PE)
- Laboratory results (Lab)
- Other investigations (imaging, biopsy etc.)
- Case summary and impression
- Management plans
- follow up in clinic or hospital
- Adherence of the patient to treatment
- success of the treatment or failure.
- causes of success or failure.
References
- ↑ "Clinical Vignette: Deciding What to Present | ACP". 17 May 2016. https://www.acponline.org/membership/residents/competitions-awards/acp-national-abstract-competitions/guide-to-preparing-for-the-abstract-competition/presenting-a-clinical-vignette-deciding-what-to-present.
- ↑ Williams, Dustyn E.; Surakanti, Shravani (2016). "Developing Oral Case Presentation Skills: Peer and Self-Evaluations as Instructional Tools". The Ochsner Journal 16 (1): 65–69. ISSN 1524-5012. PMID 27046408.
- ↑ "Teaching tips: Twelve tips for making case presentations more interesting". Journal of Family & Community Medicine 12 (2): 97–100. 2005. ISSN 1319-1683. PMID 23012083.
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