3 different scenarios: Scenario 1 26 year year old female with 35 weeks OB gestation antepartum. Reports not taking the Valtrex prescribes and refused to have repeat C-section despite education and teaching. Scenario 2 38 year old female with 24 weeks OB gestation antepartum. Pt reported had contraction last night for 3 hours; feel sore this morning, does not know how to describe it. Pt encouraged to go to the ER; pt refused to go. Scenario 3 41 year old female came in the office to discuss results of the MRI of the pelvis without contrast. Results showed Nabothian cyst and requested to have hysterectomy, patient is Spanish speaking mainly. Reflect on the 3 most challenging patient encounters and discuss what was most challenging for each. Questions: What did you learn from this experience? What resources did you have available? What evidence-based practice did you use for this patient? What new skills are you learning? What would you do differently? How are you managing patient flow and volume? Communicating and Feedback Ask yourself the following self-reflective questions: How might I improve on my skills and knowledge, and how do I communicate that back to my Preceptor? How am I doing? What is missing? What type of feedback am I receiving from my Preceptor?
