Circuit 1, station 2

Candidate Information

Theme: Explanations

Patient demographics:

NameJim
Age/DOB1972
GenderMale
Employmentn/a
Pertinent Social HistorySmoker
Pertinent Medical HistoryDiabetes type 2
Pertinent Dental Historyn/a

Scenario

The receptionist has come to you because your colleague’s clinic has had to be cancelled due to a Covid infection and one of the patients has still turned up angry and demanding to see a dentist because of their pain.

Listen to the patient and manage their concerns appropriately.