OSCE Guides
Gastrointestinal Examination Paid Members Public
The examination of the abdomen (or Gastrointestinal exam) is an examination that looks for signs of pathology within the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The GI exam does not simply focus on the abdomen but is also a systemic clinical examination of the patient. It is also one of the core aspects
Mental State Examination Paid Members Public
The mental state examination or mental status examination (MSE) is used when assessing patients from a mental health point of view. Equal importance must be give to the mental state exam as a student would give for doing a CVS exam for a patient with chest pain. This examination is
Knee Examination Paid Members Public
The examination of the knee is a key musculoskeletal examination to master. It is commonly tested in OSCE exams. More importantly, if you end up working in general practice or in the emergency department, chances are you will need to be able to distinguish between a simple strain and damage
Cardiovascular Examination Paid Members Public
The cardiovascular examination (CVS) is the examination of a patient's heart and circulatory system. The CVS exam does not simply focus on the chest but is also a systemic clinical examination of the patient. It is also one of the core aspects of any OSCE exam. In the
