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MMI question: Empathy and compassion

Dignity

What does it mean to treat somebody with dignity when they need help washing?
Category
Empathy and compassion
Stations about you
Suits
Medicine and dentistry
Topic
Dignity

What this kind of station tests

Whether the candidate can describe what another person was experiencing without translating it straight back into their own feelings about it.

Written by MedAdmit. No UK medical or dental school publishes the questions it asks at interview, so this is not presented as one a school asks. The model answers, and the follow-up questions an interviewer asks, are part of the interview programme.

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