Volume : VI, Issue : X, October - 2017

Standardized patients article

Ahmad Almrstani

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 Standardized patients  as a simulation type  is one of the method  helping students to practice in safe environment with multi chances to correct errors , receive feedback  and build self–confidence . This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of using  standardized patient to teach, learn and assess students‘ clinical skills , using cohort prospective study design during two academic years 2014–2015 & 2015–2016 among fifth–year male medical students who attend Obstetrics and Gynecology rotation. Data was collected by using of 3 Tools : Pre and post–performance assessment Checklist , Mini–CEX and a satisfactory questionnaire. There was a significant difference between the two groups ( with training & without training)  in exam checklist & Mini–CEX grades( p< 0.000) .  The results of the current study provide evidence of the effectiveness of using standardized patient in teaching , learning , and assessment .

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Article: Download PDF   DOI : 10.36106/ijsr  

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Ahmad Almrstani, Standardized patients article, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH : Volume-6 | Issue-10 | October-2017


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