Breaking Bad News | Medical Exams & Interviews

This video explains how to break bad news to a patient using the SPIKES mnemonic in an OSCE or PACES setting. It covers how to structure the discussion, useful phrases, and top tips for achieving high marks. Hope you enjoy the video. Check out my other awesome clinical skills resources including: Explaining a new diagnosis:    • Explaining a New Diagnosis | Medical Exams...   Tips for passing MRCP PACES first time:    • Pass MRCP PACES FIRST TIME - top tips #mrc...   Chapters: 00:00 Introduction 00:32 Situations 00:50 Perception 01:03 Information / Invitation 01:31 Knowledge 01:56 Empathy 02:13 Summary and closing the consultation 👍🏻If you appreciate the hard work that went into this video, please show it some love and drop me a like & comment and hit that notification bell. 🔔 ~~~~ 🙋🏻‍♀️ My name is Leher and I am a clinical academic doctor living and working in UK. This channel is dedicated to helping medical students and doctors build their portfolio, get through medical exams and showcase what being a doctor and academic is like. I hope you find my videos valuable. Feel free to reach out to me if you have any questions about research, medical exams or training. Instagram: @theacademicdoc YouTube: @theacademicdoc