4 Day Live In Person OSCE Prep Course

Course Outline:

Day 1: Patient History Taking – students work through primary care patient scenarios practising how to perform history taking

Patient History Taking with Post Encounter Probes – students work through primary care patient scenarios and review clinical knowledge and ddx

Day 2: Counseling and Providing Information / Developing Management Plans – students work through primary care patient scenarios and practice how to counsel and provide information and develop management plans

Day 3: Physical Exams – Students will have access to 12 physical exam templates in addition to 12 physical exam videos.  A step-by-step approach on physical exams are provided on the following systems:

1. Neurological Exam – cranial nerves only
2. Neurological Exam – excluding cranial nerves
3. HEENT
4. Cardiovascular
5. Respiratory
6. Abdominal
7. Spine
8. Shoulder
9. Elbow
10. Wrist/Hand
11. Knee
12. Ankle/Foot

Day 4: MOCK OSCE – On the final day of the course, students run through a mock OSCE with standardized patients. The mock OSCE covers history taking, post encounter probes, counseling and providing information, developing management plans, physical exams and critical incidents.