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    How to Prepare for a Difficult Learner Conversation

    08/25/2026 by adprece
    How to Prepare for a Difficult Learner Conversation

    Few parts of clinical teaching feel as uncomfortable as telling a learner that something is not going well. Maybe they repeatedly miss an important safety step, struggle with clinical reasoning, respond poorly to feedback, or behave in a way that affects patients or colleagues. Ignoring the issue may feel easier in the moment, but it … Read more

    Categories Difficult Conversations Tags Clinical Education, Clinical Feedback, Difficult Conversations, Learner Support, Preceptorship

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