Adrian Blundell, Richard Harrison

OSCEs at a Glance

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The at a Glance series is popular among medical students and junior doctors for its concise and simple approach and excellent illustrations.

Each bite-sized chapter is covered in a double-page spread with colour summary diagrams on the left page and explanatory text on the right. Covering a wide range of topics, books in the at a Glance series are ideal as introductory subject texts or for revision purposes, and are useful throughout medical school and beyond.
Everything you need to know about OSCEs...at a Glance!

Following the familiar, easy-to-use at a Glance format, and in full-colour, OSCEs at a Glance is an accessible introduction and revision text for medical students. Reflecting changes to the content and assessment methods used by medical schools, this at a Glance provides a user-friendly overview of Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs) to encapsulate all that the student needs to know.

OSCEs at a Glance:

Comprehensively covers OSCE stations across all medical specialties in 295 consecutive stations

Contains full-colour artwork throughout, making the subject easy to understand

Presents schematic diagrams on the left page and concise explanations on the right

Sets out the information and provides typical questions as asked during the assessment

Teaches a safe, efficient, and brief approach which can be used in the exam

Is ideal for quick reference on the wards and near the actual exam

Covers common clinical cases that appear in exams time and again

This book is an invaluable resource for all medical students preparing for any OSCEs and clinical examinations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley & Sons
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: August 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 275mm x 219mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 722g
• ISBN-13: 9781405130578
• ISBN-10: 1405130571
• Artikelnr.: 25650097

Autorenporträt

Adrian Blundell is currently a Specialist Registrar in Health Care of the Older Person and General Internal Medicine at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. He has a keen interest in medical education, having recently spent 2 years as a clinical teaching fellow during which time, he obtained a Masters in Clinical Education. He has taught medical students and junior doctors at all levels in both the UK and Australia and was previously a Tutor at the University of Sydney. He has been involved in both the organisation and assessment of medical student OSCE examinations.

Richard Harrison is a General Practitioner in Windsor, having previously trained in Surgery and obtained a Doctorate in Plastic Surgery. He undertook his General Practice training through the Oxford Deanery. He has taught in Nottingham and at Oxford University. He is a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons and the Royal College of General Practitioners.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Introduction.

1 Generic information.

2 Basic principles.

3 Communication hints.

4 History and examination hints.

5 A logical approach.

6 Practical stations 1.

7 Practical stations 2.

8 Communication stations 1.

9 Communication stations 2.

10 Communication stations 3.

11 Emergency stations.

Part 2: Medicine.

Cardiovascular.

12 Cardiovascular history.

13 Cardiovascular examination.

14 Cardiovascular cases 1.

15 Cardiovascular cases 2.

16 Cardiovascular cases 3.

17 Cardiovascular skills.

Respiratory.

18 Respiratory history.

19 Respiratory examination.

20 Respiratory cases 1.

21 Respiratory cases 2.

22 Respiratory skills.

23 Respiratory data interpretation 1.

24 Respiratory data interpretation 2.

Gastrointestinal.

25 Gastrointestinal history.

26 Gastrointestinal examination.

27 Gastrointestinal cases 1.

28 Gastrointestinal cases 2.

29 Gastrointestinal cases 3.

Neurology.

30 Neurology history.

31 Examination - motor.

32 Examination - sensation and gait.

33 Examination - cranial nerves.

34 Examination - speech.

35 Examination - patterns of weakness.

36 Neurology cases - 1.

37 Neurology cases - 2.

38 Neurology cases - 3.

39 Neurology cases - 4.

Endocrine.

40 Endocrine history.

41 Endocrine examination.

42 Endocrine cases - 1.

43 Endocrine cases - 2.

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Part 3: Surgery.

General surgery.

44 Surgical history.

45 Surgical abdominal examination.

46 Surgery cases 1 (abdominal).

47 Surgery cases 2 (groin).

48 Surgery cases 3 (neck).

49 Breast history and examination.

50 Lumps and bumps.

51 Surgical skills.

52 Data interpretation.

Vascular.

53 Vascular history.

54 Peripheral vascular examination.

55 Vascular cases.

Urology.

56 Urological history.

57 Examination and skills.

Musculoskeletal.

58 Musculoskeletal history.

59 Musculoskeletal examination 1.

60 Musculoskeletal examination 2.

61 Musculoskeletal examination 3.

62 Musculoskeletal cases -1.

63 Musculoskeletal cases -2.

64 Musculoskeletal cases -3.

65 Musculoskeletal cases -4.

66 Data interpretation.

Part 4: Specialties.

Paediatrics.

67 Paediatric history.

68 Paediatric cardiology cases.

69 Paediatric respiratory cases.

70 Paediatric gastroenterology/Lumps and bumps.

71 Paediatric Infectious diseases 1.

72 Paediatric Infectious Diseases 2.

73 Neonatology.

74 Child development.

Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

75 Gynaecology history and examination.

76 Obstetrics history and examination.

77 Obstetrics and gynaecology cases 1.

78 Obstetrics and gynaecology cases 2.

79 Obstetrics and gynaecology cases 3.

80 Obstetrics and gynaecology cases 4.

81 Obstetrics and gynaecology cases 5.

82 Obstetrics and gynaecology cases 6.

83 Obstetrics and gynaecology cases 7.

84 Obstetrics and gynaecology cases 8.

85 Obstetrics and gynaecology cases 9.

86 Data interpretation.

Dermatology.

87 Dermatology history and examination.

88 Dermatology cases 1.

89 Dermatology cases 2.

90 Dermatology cases 3.

91 Dermatology cases 4.

92 Dermatology cases 5.

93 Procedures and data interpretation.

Ophthalmology.

94 Ophthalmology history and examination.

95 Ophthalmology cases 1.

96 Ophthalmology cases 2.

97 Ophthalmology cases 3.

98 Ophthalmology skills.

ENT.

99 ENT: Ear history and examination.

100 ENT: Nose history and examination.

101 ENT: Throat history and examination.

102 ENT cases.

103 Skills and data interpretation.

Psychiatry.

104 Psychiatry skills.

105 Psychiatry cases 1.

106 Psychiatry cases 2.

107 Psychiatry cases 3