Module 3C/3D - OSCE stations

Question 1

Ophthalmology History

• specific symptoms to ask
• relevant PMH
• relevant FH
• relevant SH

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Question 2

Neurology History

• Seizure-specific
• Headache-specific
• Movement disorder-specific
• Falls-specific
• RED FLAGS
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• Relevant PMH
• Relevant FH

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Question 3

Endocrine History

• Thyroid-specific
• Adrenal-specific
• Diabetes-specific
• Pituitary-specific
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• Relevant PMH
• Relevant FH

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Question 4

Direct ophthalmoscopy / Fundoscopy

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Question 5

Upper limb neuro exam

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Question 6

CT interpretation (+ MRI details)

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Question 7

SIMMAN

• Meningococcal meningitis –> SEPSIS
• Seizure post-meningitis
• Subarachnoid haemorrhage
• Spinal cord compression

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Question 8

Diabetic foot exam

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Question 9

Examination of neck and lumps

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Question 10

Thyroid examination

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Question 11

Cranial nerve examination

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Question 12

Eye examination

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Question 13

Otoscopy / Ear exam

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Question 14

Humphrey’s visual field interpretation

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Question 15

SIMMAN

• Diabetic ketoacidosis
• Hypoglycaemia
• Addisonian crisis (adrenal crisis)
• Thyroid storm (thyrotoxicosis)

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Question 16

Epistaxis (nosebleed) management

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Question 17

Lower limb neurological examination

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Question 18

Describe how to take a capillary blood glucose

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Question 19

Describe the Dix-Hallpike test and Epley manouevre

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Question 20

Describe the HiNTS exam (head impulse, nystagmus, and test of skew)

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Question 21

Information giving structure

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Question 22

Shared-decision making structure

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