6 scenarios · About 75 minutes

Calling Consults

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Scenarios

1
A focused orthopedic consultation
Make a concise consultation request using the clinical summary provided.
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Calling surgery for acute abdominal pain
Explain urgency, relevant findings, documented actions, and your question for the consultant.
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3
A GI consultation for bleeding
Describe the patient's condition, treatment already documented, and the question needing specialist advice.
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4
A psychiatric consultation for agitation
Describe observed behavior, separate facts from interpretation, and explain immediate safety concerns.
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A consultation for worsening kidney function
Present trends and exposures and make a precise request.
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6
A consultant asks for information you do not have
Acknowledge missing facts, agree how to obtain them, and confirm follow-up responsibilities.
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State the consultation question and its urgency early.
Present the relevant facts and distinguish uncertainty from missing information.
Agree on next steps and confirm who will follow up.

Recommended preparation: Practice giving a concise patient summary before starting.