Keep a training diary for all subjects discussed, ideas for future tutorials and for items to be researched
Learn the theory of the consultation and doctor-patient communication - a good relationship with patients is the best way to avoid a visit to the GMC
Work out methods for keeping up to date and use adequate reference material during and after surgery
Arrange and attend visits to other practices, in agreement with the training practice
Understand the requirements for summative assessment including video and for the RCGP exams and make early arrangements to attend appropriate courses for these
Pick an appealing project, start early and keep it simple
Treat all staff properly and remember that registrars are also learning how to be an employer
Learn how to delegate. Delegation is a circular process which requires built-in checks to ensure success.
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