Twelve tips for medical students to make the best use of ward-based learning.

Abstract:

BACKGROUND:With a multitude of healthcare professionals willing to teach, a placement on a ward is an invaluable learning opportunity; yet as students, we often struggle to maximize this placements' potential. AIM:This article provides 12 tips for medical students to optimize their learning in a ward-based environment. METHODS:Current literature and personal experiences of the authors were used to develop the tips. RESULTS:The 12 tips are (1) prepare yourself, (2) identify knowledge, skills, and attributes, (3) engage in peer-to-peer learning, (4) get to know the interprofessional team, (5) talk to the patient first, (6) present findings and gain feedback, (7) tap into seniors' experience, (8) immerse yourself and be proactive, (9) check patient notes, (10) manage the clock, (11) enhance your CV, and (12) embrace the spirit of lifelong learning. CONCLUSION:These tips will enable us to effectively improve our learning and positively shape us into outstanding future doctors.

journal_name

Med Teach

journal_title

Medical teacher

authors

Bharamgoudar R,Sonsale A

doi

10.1080/0142159X.2017.1327707

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

2017-11-01 00:00:00

pages

1119-1122

issue

11

eissn

0142-159X

issn

1466-187X

journal_volume

39

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