OSCE Express Session 1

Summary

The OsceExpress Session 1 is an innovative, peer-reviewed course designed to aid final year students preparing for their practical OSCE exams. With a particular focus on content found in the University of Leicester's Final OSCEs, the course unifies theory and practice with practical examination cases and video guides. This 11 session guide will also assist students in preparing for their Foundation Year 1. The session is co-hosted by a FY1 Doctor, NidhiAgarwal, and a fifth-year medical student, SumedhSridhar, and will provide insights into common OSCE finals stations, WardRound notes, and preparation for OSCEs. Attendees will gain the knowledge needed to become a safe FY1 from peers who have recently embarked on the journey themselves.

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The Ultimate Team-Up for the Ultimate guide to Finals OSCEs.

We're super excited to introduce the Osce Express series.

We're collaborating with a crack-team of Foundation Doctors to bring you an comprehensive A-Z guide to finals OSCEs.

Over 11 weeks, our expert team will give you top tips to ace those practical exams.

Oh and did we mention, we'll be uploading exemplar OSCE videos and of course, free practise cases.

Join us for the first session as we go through the course outline and:

Ward round notes

Physical Examinations

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Learning objectives

To understand the structure and process of Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) exams and their significance in medical education.
To grasp a comprehensive understanding of the practical application of medical knowledge in simulated environments, such as the simulated ward round, using assessment methods utilized in OSCE final exams.
To develop efficient strategies to record accurate and relevant patient symptoms, examination findings and create a succinct patient-care plan.
To gain proficiency in performing medical examinations within a limited timeframe, and effectively identifying and evaluating key patient symptoms across multiple medical areas, including GI, Renal, Cardiac, etc.
To enhance communication skills while presenting findings, potential differential diagnosis, and suggested management or further investigation plans.

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OsceExpress Session1 NidhiAgarwal(FY1) SumedhSridhar(5 Year) InToday’sSession… 01 02 03 Course WardRound Q&A+ Overview Notes+ Cases (niceandslow Examination introduction) StationsDisclaimer This course has been designed to help final year students with practical OSCE exams and is an unofficial resource that covers themes present in the University of Leicester Final OSCEs. We have nonetheless made this course as applicable to other final year OSCEs as possible, but there may be discrepancies in your University’s expectations. OSCE Express sessions are peer-reviewed by junior doctors, but we take no responsibility in the accuracy of the content, and additionally our sessions do not represent medical advice. Please use our sessions as a learning aid, and if you note any errors, do not hesitate to message us at osce.express@gmail.com Kind regards, Dr Nidhi AgarwalFY1 Sumedh SridharYr5 MedicalStudent OSCEExpressco-creators 01 Course OverviewCourseOverview Osce Express 1. 11 session guide to common OSCE finals stations 2. Delivered by Foundation Year 1 Doctors 3. Peer-Reviewed Cases + Video Guides provided to all participants (published on osceace.com) 4. Preparation for OSCEs… 5. …And also preparation to be a safe FY1 Meet the Team Nidhi Agarwal Sumedh Sridhar SaraSabur NikitaChoudhary Shaili Kadambande Osce Express Co-Founder5Osce Express and FY1 Doctor FY1 Doctor FY1 Doctor OsceAce Co-founder LNRTrust LON Trust LNRTrust Holly Garcia BethanyTurner Nevash Maraj VanessaDatta FatimaAhmedi FY1 Doctor FY1 Doctor FY1 Doctor FY1 Doctor FY1 Doctor LNRTrust SY Trust NWTrust LNRTrust LNRTrust 02 WardRound Notes Layout - Simulated ward round in a 01 medical and surgical setting - Video replicates real-life patient assessment Ward - Observation and drug charts are 02 available for your use Round Notes - 10 minutes to watch and 03 complete documentation, warning bell at 8-minute mark.TopTips 1. Chance for examiners to evaluate your: summary of patient history, examination and investigations. 2. Record accurate, relevant symptoms and examination findings concisely 3. Don’t forget to note down an impression! 4. Note down a clear, succinct plan 5. Keep an ear out for safety concerns - ?safeguarding, ?drivingTopTipsApproach ExampleLayoutPractiseWithUs You are the FY1 on the AMU at Somewhere Royal Infirmary. Watch the video of a consultant ward round, patient has presented with abdominal pain and vomiting.PractiseWithUs *audiocasetoday–butwe’llbereleasingsomevideoWRnotescases verysoon!QuestionsaboutWard RoundNotes? 03 Examinations Layout - Real patients 01 - 8 minutes + 2 minutes questions: Examinations 02 - Presentation + differentials + investigations/management 03 - GI, Renal, Cardiac, Respiratory, Diabetic shoulder, spine, thyroid, peripheralee, vascular, ULN, LLN, Cranial Nerves, CerebellarTopTips 1. Practise practise practise. 2. Aim for 7 minutes to complete examination and presentation. 3. Geeky medics/Leicester checklists. 4. Ask for supervision of technique on placement.Cases • Similar to 3 /4 year examination stations (less ambiguity). • Look out for examination cases being published on osceace.com. • By February – ~20 examination stations will be published.Questionsabout Examinations?NextSession…Feedback Thanks ! Follow us for updates @osce.express Cases: osceace.com/osceexpress