Evaluation of moral competency using standardized patient: presenting an experience

One OSCE station on truth telling was developed and a standardized patient was trained for role playing in this station. Based on a pilot study, the evaluation checklist got modified. Then the finalized station added into the OSCE phase of endocrinology board exam. Based on this experience, adding e...

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Main Authors: Fariba Asghari, Bagher Larijani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2010-10-01
Series:Journal of Medical Ethics and History of Medicine
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Online Access:https://jmehm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jmehm/article/view/55
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description One OSCE station on truth telling was developed and a standardized patient was trained for role playing in this station. Based on a pilot study, the evaluation checklist got modified. Then the finalized station added into the OSCE phase of endocrinology board exam. Based on this experience, adding ethics station in board exams is practical and reasonable. Since OSCE method could evaluate students' ethical decision making and communication skill it could be used in combination with other kinds of evaluation in assessing ethics competency of graduates. Using this method could push the ethics learning approach toward more practical and skill based ones.
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Evaluation of moral competency using standardized patient: presenting an experience
Journal of Medical Ethics and History of Medicine
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Medical ethics
OSCE
Standardized patient
title Evaluation of moral competency using standardized patient: presenting an experience
title_full Evaluation of moral competency using standardized patient: presenting an experience
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title_short Evaluation of moral competency using standardized patient: presenting an experience
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Medical ethics
OSCE
Standardized patient
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