University of Zagreb School of Medicine
Plan of the course
FUNDAMENTALS OF MEDICAL SKILLS II (Communication Skills) Academic year 2012/2013
Course coordinator: 1
Prof Veljko Djordjevic, M.D., PhD. Assoc. Prof. Marijana Bras, M.D. PhD
COURSE AIMS: • • • •
To give the students the overview of medical interview To familiarize the students with characteristics of medical interview To give the students the necessary knowledge about principles of person-centered medical interview To prepare students to incorporate new course information into their practice
COURSE STRUCTURE Lectures (L): L1 – Neurobiology of Doctor-Patient Relationship
(1)
L2 – Models of the Consultation
(1)
L3 – Person centered Medical Interview
(1)
Seminars (S): S1 –Empathy
(2)
S2 – Quality of Life
(2)
S3 – Options in Explanation and Planning
(2)
Practicals (P): P1 –
Initiating the Session
(1)
P2 –
Gathering the Information
(1)
P3 –
Providing Structure
(1)
P4 -
Building Relationship
(1)
P5 –
Explanation and Planning
(1)
P6 –
Closing the Session
(1)
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PLAN OF THE COURSE AND COURSE SCHEDULE Centre for Palliative Medicine, Medical Ethics and Communication Skills, Salata 4 Course schedule
Time
1 Week Topic
Lecturer
Monday Tuesday 12:30 – 13:15
Neurobiology of Doctor Patient Relationship
L1
Assoc.Prof. Marijana Braš, M.D.PhD
13:30-15:00
Empathy
S1
Prof. Veljko Djordjevic, Raphael Bene, MD
12:30 -13:15
Models of the Consultation
L2
Prof. Veljko Đorđević, MD, PhD
13:30-14:15
Person centered Medical Interview
L3
Assoc.Prof Marijana Bras, MD, PhD
14:30-15:15
Initiating the Session
P1
Prof. Veljko Djordjevic, Assoc.Prof Marijana Bras, Lovorka Brajkovic,PhD
12:30 -14:00
Quality of Life
S2
Lovorka Brajkovic, PhD
Monday 6.5.2013
Wednesday 8.5.2013
Thursday 9.5.2013
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Monday Tuesday Monday
Time
2 Week Topic
12:30 -13:15
Gathering the Information
P2
Prof. Veljko Djordjevic, Assoc.Prof Marijana Bras, Lovorka Brajkovic
Providing structure
P3
Prof. Veljko Djordjevic, Assoc.Prof Marijana Bras, Lovorka Brajkovic
12:30-13:15
Building Relationship
P4
Prof. Veljko Djordjevic, Assoc.Prof Marijana Bras, Lovorka Brajkovic
13:30 -14:15
Explanation and Planning
P5
Prof. Veljko Djordjevic, Assoc.Prof Marijana Bras, Lovorka Brajkovic
12:30 -14:00
Options in explanation and planning
S3
Assoc.Prof Marijana Bras
14:15-15:00
Closing the Session
P6
Prof. Veljko Djordjevic, Assoc.Prof Marijana Bras, Lovorka Brajkovic
Lecturer
13.5.2012
13:30-14:15
Wednesday 15.5.2013
Thursday 16.5.2012
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Lectures will take place in hall: Center for Palliative medicine, Medical Ethics and Communication Skills (CEPAMET), University of Zagreb School of Medicine, Salata 4 - Main Hall Seminars will take place in hall: Center for Palliative medicine, Medical Ethics and Communication Skills (CEPAMET), University of Zagreb School of Medicine, Salata 4 - Main Hall Practical will take place: Comskill lab, CEPAMET, University of Zagreb School of Medicine, Salata 4. Students will be divided in three groups and taking practical skills with simulated patient.
IV. EXAMINATIONS Types of examination and examination dates Final exams: • • •
Short written quiz Essay Practical exam
Passing the final test: • 60% of total results in short quiz • Positively evaluated essay (grades: sufficient to excellent) • Positively evaluated practical exam (grades: sufficient to excellent) Grades for written short quiz: • • • •
< 60% - failed 60% - 70% - sufficient 70% - 80% - good 80% - 90% - very good 5
• >90% -excellent Overall grades: average score of all three tests
V./I. LIST OF LECTURERS AND TEACHING 01. Professor Veljko Đorđević, PhD, M.D 02. Assoc.Prof. Marijana Braš, PhD, M.D 03. Collaborator Lovorka Brajković, PhD, clinical psychologist V./II EXTERNAL ASSOCIATES: 01. Raphael Bene, M.D. VI. LIST OF EXAMINERS 01. Prof Veljko Đorđević, PhD, M.D 02. Assoc.Prof Marijana Braš, PhD, M.D VII. LITERATURE A. Obligatory 01. Djordjevic V, Bras M, Brajkovic L. Person Centered Medical Interview. Croatian Medical Journal. 2012; 53(4):310-3. 02. Bras M, Djordjevic V, Milicic D. Janjanin M. Doctor-Patient Relationship. In: V.Djordjevic, M.Bras, D. Milicic (Eds). Person i n Medicine and Helathcare: From Bench to Bedside to Community. Zagreb: Medicinska Naklada, 2011: 7 – 15 03. Bauer J, Fritzsche K, Wirsching M. Intuitive Understanding Between the Physician and Patient: Mirror Neuron System as Neurological Basis. V.Djordjevic, M.Bras, D. Milicic (Eds). Personi n Medicine and Helathcare: From Bench to Bedside to Community. Zagreb: Medicinska Naklada, 2011:17 – 21.
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04. Brajkovic L, Bras M, Djordjevic V, Cvek M. Role of Communication Skills in Person-Centered Medicine. In: V.Djordjevic, M.Bras, D. Milicic (Eds). Person in Medicine and Helathcare: From Bench to Bedside to Community. Zagreb: Medicinska Naklada, 2011: 23-31
NOTE: Evaluation of all lecturers as well as the overall course is planned. This is the part of the course Fundamental of Medical Skills related to the communication skills in medicine.
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