General practice · Explanation & counselling

Trouble sleeping

Easy

10 min station · 2 min reading · Recommended for Curtin Year 4 students

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2 min reading · 10 min station · reminders at 2 min

Instructions

You are a medical student on placement in general practice. Nicole Corbett, 44, has had trouble falling asleep for four months and is asking for sleeping tablets.

  1. Take a focused history from Ms Corbett

  2. Explain the likely diagnosis and the management plan to Ms Corbett

  • You do not need to examine the patient

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