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DOMAIN 3-Communicating
about Medicine and Science
Identifying
the Problem
- Bring relevant
medical/scientific knowledge to the presentation
- Assess the level
of understanding your audience brings to the presentation
- Determine what
your audience "needs to know" about the problem
- Explain what the
problem is, and why it should be important to the audience
Developing and Maintaining
Relationships
- Select and adapt
information to the audience
- Assess audience's
understanding and adjust presentation as necessary
- Demonstrate professionalism
Education and Counseling
- Help audience
connect new information with previous knowledge
- Select instructional
aids that support learning
- Ensure that audience
receives a clear "take-home" message
- Suggest a future
plan of action
Specific Applications
Oral Communication
Settings-Teaching /Basic and Clinical
Sciences, grand rounds, presentation to public
Situations-Manage interruptions, changes in context.
Written Communication
Settings-General patient information, public health forum (newsletter,
web site, etc.), scholarly papers, presentations.
Situations-Copyright permissions, citations, implicit product endorsements
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