The Easy Guide to Focused History Taking for OSCEs

ISBN-13: 9781138196520 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 280 str.

David Mccollum

Opis

This straightforward guide to taking patient history comprehensively covers all of the commonly seen OSCE scenarios within the current undergraduate medical curriculum. The Easy Guide to Focused History Taking for OSCEs includes introductory chapters with general OSCE guidance, mapping onto the Calgary-Cambridge model. The book then covers 56 histories based on presenting complaints - more than any other text on the market - thoroughly testing both knowledge and examination technique. With this book, every student will be well equipped to tackle any clinical problem, in the OSCE examination and also in their continued professional practice.

Spis treści

Taking a focussed history in OSCEs – The Calgary Cambridge model. General OSCE tips. Tips for approaching a history-taking OSCE station. Example history – knee pain. OSCE marking scheme – Manchester Medical School. General medicine & geriatrics. Cardiorespiratory medicine. Gastroenterology. Neurology. Musculoskeletal medicine. Surgery. Urology, Ear, nose and throat. Ophthalmology. Obstetrics & gynaecology. Paediatrics. Psychiatry.

O autorze

David McCollum is a GP Registrar, Leeds, UK