EBM: Lesson 8 Homework

  • Watch Dr. Smith’s patient presentation and complete the associated listening guide. 

  • Write your finalized title and objectives and send to your professor on WhatsApp

  • Using the patient case you have chosen for your presentation, please record yourself presenting the first line of your HPI using the guidelines we went over in class:

  1. State who the patient is: “This patient is a…” OR “[Name/Patient Initials] is a…”

  2. Add comments about general appearance

  3. Age

  4. Gender

  5. OB/GYN history (if applicable)

  6. Social history

  7. Relevant past medical history

  8. Presenting Complaint

  • As optional homework, write the first line of the HPI of 2-3 patients that you see throughout this week to share at the beginning of the next class.

  • Also optional (if not already done during class): read the following abstract and write your own title for the paper: