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KMID : 0861120140180030001
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Korean Journal of Oriental Preventive Medicine
2014 Volume.18 No. 3 p.1 ~ p.10
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A study about the medical communication proficiency of Korean traditional medical students using standardized patients of Infertility
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An Hyo-Ja
Yang Seung-Jung
Shin Heon-Tae
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Abstract
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Objective : The purpose of this study is to assess the communication and medical interview level of thestudents in the college of korean traditional medicine using Standardized Patients(SP).
Method : 35 students of 5th grade in the college who are doing their clinical practice class participatedand conducted medical interview on standardized infertile female patient. SP and professor who observedthe interview evaluated the students’ communication skill and medical interview level using the assessmentsheet composed of 23 questions.
Results : 1. Satisfaction of SP was 1.66 of 3. In the communication section, students conducted well in appropriatevoice and no inappropriate interruption but they didn’t show good practice in considerate physicalexamination, understandable explanation relatively. 2. The scores that were acquired by students in informing the time required, obtaining agreement at initiatingand closing, family history taking, checking mental status and physical examination 2 were lowin the medical interview section. 3. There were some differences in the communication and medical interview scores by the students’ sex(p<.01), age(p<.05) and medical camp experience(p<.05). But we couldn’t find any evidence about therelation between character type and the communication and medical interview scores(p>.62).
Conclusion : On the whole, students who participated this study had difficulties in building relationship withpatient and conducting medical interview. They need to improve their ability in those fields by appropriateeducation before their graduation.
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KEYWORD
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medical communication, clinical practice, standardized patients, Korean traditional medicine, Korean medicine, infertility
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