Clinical Discussion 4
PEARL: Describe a clinical pearl you have learned from your PRECEPTOR(discuss something nurses and/or doctors can pass down to future doctors and nurses to be competent providers.
Is it supported by controlled data?
Did you find evidence-based literature to support the use of the pearl or is the pearl based on
experience?
UPDATE: Describe a challenging event you have encountered during this semester’s rotation.
Were you hesitant to perform a skill?
Were you embarrassed during a patient interview?
Did you struggle professionally/ethically with how a patient was treated?
Tell us! We’ve all been there! Keep the information about others in the scenario private.
Use general terms such as “a physician, the patient, a person, a family member, a staff member…etc.”
**Definition of Clinical Pearl- small bits of free-standing, clinically relevant information based on
experience or observation. They are part of the vast domain of experience-based medicine and can be
helpful in dealing with clinical problems for which controlled data may not exist.
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