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 ====== Clerkship Survival Guide ====== ====== Clerkship Survival Guide ======
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 ===== Primer ===== ===== Primer =====
-The following are some tips on surviving psychiatry clerkship.+**Clerkship** is tough! ​The following are some tips on surviving ​the psychiatry clerkship. 
 +<callout type="​warning"​ title="​Under Construction!"​ icon="​true">​ 
 +This section remains a work in progress and under construction! 
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 +===== Interviewing =====
 +<alert icon="​fa fa-arrow-circle-right fa-lg fa-fw" type="​success">​See main article: **[[teaching:​1-psych-interview|]]**</​alert>​
 +During your rotation, learning to develop interview skills is key. Depending on the population you are working with, you may need to do a more specialized [[teaching:​child-adol-psych-interview|child and adolescent]] or [[teaching:​geriatric-psych-interview|geriatric]] interview.
 ===== Case Presentation ===== ===== Case Presentation =====
-The way you present your patient'​s history helps frame a story and diagnosis in the listener'​s mind. For example, in internal medicine, a patient with diabetes might have their story described as: "This is a 56 man with a history of Type II Diabetes, HbA1c of 9.2%, poorly controlled on insulin."​ Here is way to present your patients to keep yourself organized, and your listener focused+The way you present your patient'​s history helps frame a story and diagnosis in the listener'​s mind. For example, in internal medicine, a patient with diabetes might have their story described as: "This is a 56 year-old ​man with a history of Type II diabetes, HbA1c of 9.2%, poorly controlled on insulin."​ Here is one way to present your patients to keep yourself organized, and your listener focused: 
-<​callout>​ +  ​* ​Patient name, age, relationship status, children, employment status (and occupation),​ income assistance/​financial status 
-Patient name, age, relationship status, children, employment status (and occupation),​ income assistance/​financial status. Pertinent past psychiatric diagnoses vs no past psychiatric history. Voluntary vs. certified patient. ​Chief complaint / reason ​for arriving in the ER. +  * Voluntary vsinvoluntary patient 
-</​callout>​+  * Pertinent past psychiatric diagnoses vs no past psychiatric history 
 +  * Chief complaint / Reason ​for admission 
 +  * Present ​the psychiatric history as obtained from the [[teaching:​1-psych-interview|interview]] 
 +  * Present a [[teaching:​biopsychosocial-case-formulation|formulation]] and plan
  
 ===== Resources ===== ===== Resources =====
 +== Educational Resources ==
   * [[http://​thehub.utoronto.ca/​psychiatry/​|The Hub: Psychiatry]]   * [[http://​thehub.utoronto.ca/​psychiatry/​|The Hub: Psychiatry]]
 +  * [[https://​www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/​pmc/​articles/​PMC7232614/​|Kadiyala,​ P. K. (2020). Mnemonics for diagnostic criteria of DSM V mental disorders: a scoping review. General Psychiatry, 33(3).]]
  
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