Teaching in Your Office: A Guide to Instructing Medical Students and Residents

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Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2008-04-01
Publisher(s): AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS
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Summary

Edited by a team of accomplished physician-educators, Teaching in Your Office: A Guide to Instructing Medical Students and Residents shows clinicians how to smoothly integrate teaching into their often chaotic schedules and create an atmosphere of educational intimacy that ensures a rewarding experience for both preceptor and student.

Author Biography

Patrick C. Alguire, MD, FACP Director, Education and Career Development American College of Physicians Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Dawn E. DeWitt, MD, MSc, FACP Head of School/Clinical Dean School of Rural Health Shepparton, Australia Linda E. Pinsky, MD director of Resident Ambulatory Education Associate Professor of Medicine Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medical Education University of Washington Seattle, Washington Gary S. Ferenchick, MD, FACP Associate Professor of Internal Medicine Chief, Division of General Medicine Internal Medicine Clerkship Director Clinical center Michigan State University East Lansing, Michigan

Table of Contents

Prefacep. xi
Making an Informed Decision About Preceptingp. 1
What Is Community-Based Teaching?p. 1
Why Is Community-Based Teaching Needed?p. 2
How Good Is the Training in Community Offices?p. 3
What Do Community-Based Practitioners Have to Offer Learners and Why Is It So Valuable?p. 5
What Is the Preceptor's Role?p. 6
What Do Learners Want from a Community-Based Teaching Experience?p. 6
How Do Learners Rate the Community Experience and Preceptors?p. 7
What Are the Concerns of Practitioners Involved in Community-Based Teaching?p. 8
What Are Some Costs Associated with Community-Based Teaching?p. 8
What Are the Practitioner Benefits of Community-Based Teaching?p. 9
What Are the Most Commonly Offered Rewards for Community-Based Teaching?p. 10
How Do Patients React to Office-Based Teaching?p. 10
What Are the Prerequisites for Precepting?p. 11
Are There Courses to Improve Your Teaching?p. 12
The Curriculump. 17
Core Competenciesp. 17
What Are Reasonable Teaching Goals for Community-Based Teaching?p. 19
Getting Ready to Teachp. 25
Before the Learner Arrivesp. 25
When the Learner Arrivesp. 28
Patient Schedulingp. 31
Ancillary Teaching Opportunitiesp. 34
When the Patients Arrivep. 35
After the Patients Leavep. 36
Teaching Skills and Organizational Techniques for Office-Based Teachingp. 39
Meaningful Responsibilityp. 39
Characteristics of Effective Clinical Teachersp. 40
Selecting Appropriate Patientsp. 44
Strategies for Organizing the Office Visitp. 45
Case-Based Learningp. 51
What Is Case-Based Learning?p. 51
The Microskills Model (One-Minute Preceptor)p. 52
The "Aunt Minnie" Modelp. 60
Modeling Problem Solvingp. 62
The One-Minute Observationp. 63
Learner-Centered Preceptingp. 64
SNAPPS Model of Learner-Centered Preceptingp. 66
Reflectionp. 68
Pitfalls of Case-Based Learningp. 69
Concluding the Visitp. 73
Ways to Be More Efficient When Teachingp. 75
The Focused Half Dayp. 75
Presenting in the Roomp. 76
Collaborative Examinationsp. 78
Active Observationp. 79
Dual Teachingp. 80
Service-Based Educationp. 81
Just-In-Time Learningp. 82
Self-Directed (Independent) Learningp. 82
Teaching Procedures in the Officep. 87
Knowing the Skill Through and Throughp. 88
Creating Learning Objectivesp. 88
Creating a Skill Checklistp. 89
The Introductory Phasep. 90
The Practice Phasep. 93
The Perfecting Phasep. 94
Learner Feedback and Evaluationp. 97
What Is Feedback and Why Is It Important?p. 97
What Are the Different Types of Feedback?p. 98
Why Is Feedback So Hard to Do?p. 98
Feedback Tipsp. 99
Time-Saving Tips for Giving Feedbackp. 104
Barriers to Effective Feedbackp. 104
What Is the Difference Between Feedback and Evaluation?p. 105
Why Is Summative Evaluation Important?p. 106
Basic Steps in the Evaluation Processp. 106
What Are Common Types of Evaluation Errors?p. 109
Evaluation Using the GRADE Strategyp. 111
The RIME Evaluation Frameworkp. 112
Using the RIME Model to Assess Case Presentationsp. 114
When and How Should the Evaluation Session Be Scheduled?p. 116
Preceptor Evaluation and Teaching Improvementp. 119
How Will You Be Evaluated?p. 119
How Can You Improve Your Teaching?p. 120
Workshops, Courses, Peer Site Visits, and Additional Resourcesp. 121
Tools for Preceptorsp. 123
Clinical Skills Inventoryp. 124
Learner Contractp. 126
Patient Notice for Students in the Officep. 128
Patient Notice for Residents in the Officep. 129
Biography of a Resident Physicianp. 130
Educational Prescription Formp. 131
Instructions to Help the Learner Organize the Patient Visitp. 132
Tools to Help the Learner Organize the Patient Visitp. 135
Patient Presentation Format for Learnersp. 137
Generic Acute Patient Scriptp. 139
Generic Chronic Patient Scriptp. 140
Feedback Notep. 141
Mini-CEX Formp. 142
Patient Satisfaction Formp. 144
Behaviorally Anchored RIME Evaluation Formp. 145
Questions Used to Teach and Evaluate Learnersp. 146
Summaries and Checklists for Preceptorsp. 147
Before the Learner Arrives Prepatory Checklistp. 148
When the Learner Arrives Orientation Checklistp. 150
The Wave Schedulep. 152
When the Patients Arrive Checklistp. 153
Summary of the Learning Experiencep. 154
Summary of the Microskills Model for Preceptingp. 156
Summary of the "Aunt Minnie" Model for Preceptingp. 157
Summary of the One-Minute Observationp. 158
Summary of Learner-Centered Preceptingp. 159
Summary of the SNAPPS Precepting Modelp. 160
Summary of Active Observationp. 161
Summary of Self-Directed (Independent) Learningp. 162
Teaching Procedural Skillsp. 163
Summary of Feedback Tipsp. 164
Summary of Evaluationp. 165
Summary of the RIME Evaluation Frameworkp. 166
Summary of the GRADE Strategy for Evaluationp. 167
Preceptor Evaluation Formp. 168
Resources for Preceptorsp. 171
Commonly Offered Rewards for Preceptingp. 172
Faculty Development Resources for Preceptorsp. 173
Indexp. 175
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