Shawn O’leary
Age: 51 years old male
Patient
Patient's Story (Role player’s brief)
Patient’s Story
You are Shawn, aged 51, and you have booked this telephone consultation to discuss your blood test results.
You had the blood tests because you were feeling tired all the time and you noticed you put on weight.
You otherwise feel well in yourself.
Only say below if asked
Social History: You do not smoke and do not drink alcohol. You are a traveller and live in a caravan, currently temporarily registered with this practice. You are moving out of the area tomorrow and are unsure where you’ll be going next.
Your diet is poor, as you often eat fast food and don’t cook, due to your mobile lifestyle living in a caravan.
Family History: Your father had diabetes, and he has since passed away
Ideas: The previous doctor mentioned it might be a thyroid problem or conditions like diabetes
Concerns: You’re more worried about diabetes because your friend lost his foot from diabetes
Expectations: You want to know what the test results show and what to do next.
Say NO to any other questions asked outside of the details already provided in the scenario.