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SIMULATED PATIENT [1 record]

Record 1 2017-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Performing Arts (General)
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
DEF

A person trained to portray a patient scenario, or an actual patient using their own history and physical exam findings, for the instruction, assessment, or practice of communication and/or examining skills of a health care provider.

Key term(s)
  • standardised patient

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Arts du spectacle (Généralités)
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
CONT

Un patient simulé est une personne qui apprend un rôle, à l'aide d'un scénario, en vue d'une prestation dans un examen donné. Ce scénario fait référence à une histoire médicale la plus réelle possible.

Spanish

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