New stations are introduced each year. This is a matter still under discussion by the CCA Committee. Professional behavior, interpersonal skills and communication skills may be part of any station and not necessarily limited to the Communication Skills station, and are an integral component of your CCA grade. This station is videotaped. Answer questions on differential diagnosis.
Communication Skills Interact with patient.
Interview and counsel patient. Patient will evaluate and provide feedback. Read a written physical exam and answer questions on differential diagnois. This station is videotaped. Discuss findings with faculty member.