Australian Journal of General Practice
Formerly Australian Family Physician (AFP)
PhD, Senior Lecturer, Teaching Associate, Monash Rural Health – Churchill, Churchill, Vic
In workplace-based training and assessment of registrars and supervised doctors, the influence of contextual factors such as consultation room layout may be overlooked.
There is growing evidence regarding the effectiveness of registrar training through video cameras, which has relevance for quality supervision during times of crises.
Mastering of the art of consultation is considered to be at the heart of general practice training and is vital in doctor–patient relationships.