2.2.3. ICS/ICR

Question 1

4 Tasks of a Physician

Answer 1

1. Report the information (not like a parrot)
2. Interpret
3. Manage
4. Educate

…is it diabetes?

Question 2

Elements of Presenting Information (order is important)

Answer 2

1. Chief Complaint
2. HPI (OPQRST)
3. PMH, PSH, etc.
4. Physical examine
5. Summary statement (hint as what you think the diagnosis is, but do not give it; “one breath rule”)

Question 3

What graders are looking for when we present

Answer 3

1. Good organization
2. Familiar formating
3. Relevant details only
4. Timely, smooth, and polished