Clinic Setting

You will play the role of a resident seeing a patient who is acutely ill and seeking care in an Emergency Department that is located in a community hospital in an urban setting in a residential neighborhood.

As you work your way through the case, you'll be entering various parts of the clinic. Here is a brief tour of the clinic.

Photo of Mentor

The Exam Room

Photo of doctor and patient In the exam room, you will interview the patient, Mrs. Gail Burroughs, and her husband.

Your Office

Photo of office desk In the resident's office, you will have access to various resources including textbooks and web-based materials. You will be able to obtain test results from the computer in the office.

The Attending's Office

Photo of Attending Physician The attending physician, Dr. Peterson, will be in his office to guide you through the differential and final diagnoses.