I Don't Have a Diagnosis for You: Preparing Medical Students to Communicate Diagnostic Uncertainty in the Emergency Department.
Maria PoluchJordan Feingold-LinkNethra AnkamJared KilpatrickKenzie CameronShruti ChandraAmanda DotyMatthew KleinDanielle McCarthyKristin L RisingDavid SalzmanDeborah J ZiringDimitrios PapanagnouPublished in: MedEdPORTAL : the journal of teaching and learning resources (2022)
This virtual session requires few facilitators; has peer role-play, eliminating the need for standardized patients; and is adaptable for in-person teaching. As its goal was to introduce an approach to communicating diagnostic uncertainty, not achieve mastery, students were not individually assessed for proficiency using the Uncertainty Communication Checklist. Students felt the session intervention was valuable.