Today, we tackle how to approach choosing the right response option from the five choices you have for each multiple choice question on your ABPN exam. The format for the post is my response to two reader questions.
What Went Wrong On This Psychiatry Oral Board Vignette
March 11th,2009
I received an email from a course candidate who failed her vignette section. This is one of the vignettes she believes she did not do well on. Let’s review and see what went wrong.
Suicide Assessment: Fantasies That Increase Risk
March 6th,2009
Today is the second in a series on the suicide assessment. A factor that really increases a patient’s risk of suicide that is often not even on our radar is the nature of the patient’s fantasies regarding their suicide. Read more on this fascinating topic.
