Mock OCSE held for Medical students within the Lothian region
Mock OSCE 31/05/24
Description
Summary
Enhance your clinical skills and knowledge by attending our Mock OSCE session on 31st May 2024. This is specifically designed for medical students in the Lothian region. It's a brilliant opportunity to prepare for real OSCEs by simulating practical scenarios encountered in the medical field. This session is intended to reduce exam anxiety and increase confidence. Come and join us in this interactive learning experience!
Learning objectives
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To enhance understanding of the OSCE format and the types of scenarios/questions that may be present in the examination, hence improving medical students' exam preparation strategy.
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To provide an opportunity for medical students to practice their clinical skills and receive feedback in an examination context that mimics real-life medical emergencies.
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To improve the competence of medical students in making accurate diagnoses and developing effective treatment plans under time constraints.
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To test the medical students' ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and non-verbally, with simulated patients and the examination panel.
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To bolster the students' confidence and minimize exam anxiety by providing an experience of the OSCE environment and expectations ahead of the real examination.