Standardized patients in psychiatry - the best way to learn clinical skills?

Monika HimmelbauerTamara SeitzCharles SeidmanHenriette Löffler-Stastka

Published in: BMC medical education (2018)

Our study showed that students and teachers appreciate SPs' competence of role play and of giving feedback. However, further studies should be performed to figure out why both students and teachers alike evaluated the played psychiatric disorder "depression/suicidal tendencies" to be the worst.

Keyphrases

high school
end stage renal disease
depressive symptoms
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
mental health
peritoneal dialysis
sleep quality
medical students
patient reported