Discussed scenario of a 3 year old child with Iron deficiency anaemia. Advice dietary modifications.

Learning point:

  • Don’t go with a fixed plan of discussion.
  • Modify according to response of role player
  • Do NOT quote exact figures unless absolutely sure.
  • Do Not scare ‘patients’ / role player
  • Refer to ‘experts – dietitian – as needed.
  • You cannot know all.
  • KEEP IT SIMPLE