In evaluating this part, the members of the Commission shall assess:
o Overall appearance, manners, bearing (including the doctor’s coat);
o Communication (conversation) with a patient;
o General information about the patient shall be performed in accordance with
the skills of the basic section acquired in propaedeutics and other clinical
courses: complaints, medical history (life and disease) and objective data,
including state of skin and mucous membrane, pulse, rhythm, arterial pressure,
heart and lung auscultation, palpation and percussion of the abdominal organs
and other required information that shows or can justify any (!) diagnosis for a
particular patient;
o Interpretation and justification of patient examinations;
o Completeness of differential diagnoses;
o Justification of the diagnosis (additional diagnoses);
o Justification of treatment principles (including preventive measures);
o Ability to argue and logically justify their actions;
o Discussion skills demonstrated in communication with members of the
Commission.
In the Patient Examination Protocol, the student shall record any findings on deviation
from the norm, clinical symptoms and pathologies or any other information he/she
considers relevant for the patient’s interpretation.
The record of the standard measurement description in the Protocol shall not be
compulsory, but the members of the Commission may ask general questions about the
particular patient.