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Person trained to act as a real patient

In health care, a simulated patient (SP), also known as a standardized patient, sample patient, or patient instructor, is an individual trained to act as a real patient in order to simulate a set of symptoms or problems. Simulated patients have been successfully utilized for education, evaluation of health care professionals, as well as basic, applied, and translational medical research. Wikipedia →

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  1. Read the overview: Simulated patientA 5-minute orientation
  2. Skim a recent paper: Enhancing Medical Interview Skills Through AI-Simulated Patient Interactions: Nonrandomized Controlled TrialInfluential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: Emergency medicine simulation workbookThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: Simulated Patient Studies: An Ethical AnalysisCited 77 times
  5. Go sideways: Roleplay simulationA closely related topic
  6. Go sideways: MSR – The Israel Center for Medical SimulationA closely related topic

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