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PUID: 51 || PLAB 2 Mock 1 :: BBN1: Dementia Mother
Compassionately deliver terminal dementia diagnosis using SPIKES; explain shift to palliative care, manage emotion, plan support.
examiner mla
Jul 272 min read


PUID 49:: Unplanned Teenage Pregnancy Presenting with Nausea:: A PLAB 2 Mock:: 1st Attempt
Sensitive teenage pregnancy case: confidential history, safeguarding, discreet communication, symptom relief and clear referral guidance.
examiner mla
Jul 212 min read


Handling the Heat: A PLAB 2 Guide to Managing Angry Patients When Disclosing a Misdiagnosis
Learning to handle high-stake PLAB 2 scenarios with angry patients by learning how to disclose misdiagnoses with empathy and professionalism
Ann Augustin
Nov 6, 20242 min read


Breaking Bad News in a Terminal Diagnosis Scenario: Informing a Spouse about a Massive Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Learn compassionate, effective strategies for breaking bad news in PLAB 2's terminal diagnosis scenarios. Master empathy and communication.
Ann Augustin
Nov 6, 20242 min read


A Compassionate Approach to Breaking Bad News in Healthcare
A guide for healthcare professionals to effectively deliver bad news using the Spikes and EVE protocols with empathy and clarity.
Ann Augustin
Aug 18, 20243 min read
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