Practice this case based on how you are assessed in your OSCEs, and use the relevant sections for general revision. 🤓 Doctor...

Practice this case based on how you are assessed in your OSCEs, and use the relevant sections for general revision. 🤓 Doctor Instruction: You are a doctor currently working in emergency medicine. Your next patient is Andy Lau – a 23-year-old male presenting with abdominal pain. Please take a history and perform a relevant examination. Patient History: Andy Lau - 23-year-old gentleman - Master Student. You experienced sudden tummy pain 12 hours ago. This is getting worse, so

Practice this case based on how you are assessed in your OSCEs, and use the relevant sections for general revision. 🤓 Doctor Instruction: You are a doctor covering the emergency department. You are asked to see Edward Gupta, a 25-year-old professional tennis player, complaining of scrotal swelling. Please take a history and perform a relevant examination. Patient History: Edward Gupta - a 25-year-old male - professional tennis player. It's all a bit embarrassing, but your ri

Practice this case based on how you are assessed in your OSCEs, and use the relevant sections for general revision. 🤓 Doctor Instruction: You are a doctor working in the emergency department. Your next patient is Edward Elric, a 26-year-old gentleman presenting with ankle pain. Please take a history and perform a relevant examination. Patient History: Your name is Edward Elric, a 26-year-old professional tennis player. Over the past few weeks, you noticed that your left ankl

Practice this case based on how you are assessed in your OSCEs, and use the relevant sections for general revision. 🤓 Doctor Instruction: You are a doctor working in family medicine. Your next patient is a 65-year-old gentleman, Logan Freeman, presenting with groin pain. Please take a history and perform an appropriate examination. Patient History: Logan Freeman, a 65-year-old gentleman, retired. You are coming in today as you have been experiencing worsening left groin pain

Practice this case based on how you are assessed in your OSCEs, and use the relevant sections for general revision. 🤓 Doctor Instruction: You are currently an emergency department doctor. Your next patient is a 56-year-old gentleman (Adam Sadler) coming in due to vomiting. Please take a history and perform a relevant examination. Patient History: Your name is Adam Sadler – You are currently 56-year-old – retired, and used to work as an accountant. Since yesterday you have be

Practice this case based on how you are assessed in your OSCEs, and use the relevant sections for general revision. 🤓 Doctor Instruction: You are a doctor working in the emergency department. Your next patient is Roc Johnson – a 51-year-old man who complains of pain during urination. Please take a history and perform a relevant examination. Patient History: Roc Johnson - a 51-year-old male - retired teacher. You started experiencing pain when you urinated three days ago. Thi

Practice this case based on how you are assessed in your OSCEs, and use the relevant sections for general revision. 🤓 Doctor Instruction: You are currently a doctor working in the emergency department. Your next patient is a 51-year-old gentleman called Isaac Newton, presenting with bloody stool. Please take a history and perform an appropriate examination. Patient History: Your name is Isaac Newton – a 51-year-old – estate agent. In the past three days, you have been havin

Practice this case based on how you are assessed in your OSCEs, and use the relevant sections for general revision. 🤓 Doctor Instruction: You are a doctor at the emergency department. Your next patient is Jemma Morrison, a 36-year-old office worker presenting with a "tummy problem". Please take a history and perform a relevant examination. Patient History: You've had a horrendous episode of the runs! The diarrhoea started this morning when you suddenly woke up and had to rus

Practice this case based on how you are assessed in your OSCEs, and use the relevant sections for general revision. 🤓 Doctor Instruction: You are currently a doctor working in the emergency department. Your next patient is Megan Dox – a 35-year-old woman presenting with a fever. Please take a history and perform a relevant examination. Patient History: Megan Dox - a 35-year-old female - office worker. You have been feeling unwell for the past few days. Today you took a tempe

Practice this case based on how you are assessed in your OSCEs, and use the relevant sections for general revision. 🤓 Doctor Instruction: You are a doctor working in emergency medicine. Your next patient is Karen Perkins, a 45-year-old lady complaining of abdominal pain. Please take a history and perform a relevant examination. Patient History: You have some dreadful pain below your right ribs; it started gradually before you went to bed last night. But it's suddenly much

Practice this case based on how you are assessed in your OSCEs, and use the relevant sections for general revision. 🤓 Doctor Instruction: You are a doctor working in the emergency department. Your next patient is an 18-year-old female, Jolyne Cujoh, presenting with a fever. Please take a history and perform an appropriate examination. Patient History: Jolyne Cujohn, an 18-year-old female student. Since a few days ago, you have been feeling unwell with shivering. Last night,

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Practice this case based on how you are assessed in your OSCEs, and use the relevant sections for general revision. 🤓 Doctor Instruction: You are a doctor working in emergency medicine. Mrs Cheryl Thompson, a 66-year-old female, is brought into the department by her daughter for shortness of breath. Please take a history from Cheryl and perform a relevant examination. Patient History: Cheryl Thompson - a 66-year-old female - retired, brought to the emergency department by yo

Practice this case based on how you are assessed in your OSCEs, and use the relevant sections for general revision. 🤓 Doctor Instruction: You are currently a doctor working in family medicine. Your next patient is called Harry Tiles – a 46-year-old gentleman presenting buzzing in the ear. Please take a history and perform an appropriate examination. Patient History: Your name is Harry Tiles – a 46-year-old male – Property Manager. You noticed since a few days ago that there'

Practice this case based on how you are assessed in your OSCEs, and use the relevant sections for general revision. 🤓 Doctor Instruction: You are a doctor working in the emergency department. Your next patient is called Dragon Dez (16-year-old male) complaining of ear pain. Please take a history and perform a relevant examination. Patient History: Your name is Dragon Dez – a 16-year-old male – student. You noticed since yesterday you developed some pain inside the right ear.

Practice this case based on how you are assessed in your OSCEs, and use the relevant sections for general revision. 🤓 Doctor Instruction: You are currently a doctor working in family medicine. Your next patient is a 19-year-old female (Sarah Jane) who presented with a rash. Please take history and perform a relevant examination. Patient History: Sarah Jane, 21-year-old student. Since the past week, you have developed an itchy rash at skin creases at the elbows + behind the k

Practice this case based on how you are assessed in your OSCEs, and use the relevant sections for general revision. 🤓 Doctor Instruction: You are a doctor working in family medicine. Your next patient is an 18-year-old female called Cornflakes Doodles, presenting with rashes on her face and body. Please take a history and perform an appropriate examination. Patient History: Cornflakes Doodles, an 18-year-old female student. Over the past few years, you have been getting spot

Practice this case based on how you are assessed in your OSCEs, and use the relevant sections for general revision. 🤓 Doctor Instruction: You are a doctor working in family medicine. Your next patient is called Lig Ma, who is a 56-year-old man coming in with left leg pain. Please take a history and perform an appropriate examination. Patient History: Lig Ma, a 56-year-old male, retired. Since last week, you have been getting worsening lower left leg pain around the on-going

Practice this case based on how you are assessed in your OSCEs, and use the relevant sections for general revision. 🤓 Doctor Instruction: You are a doctor working in the emergency department. Your next patient is a 42-year-old woman (Alexander Great) presenting with abdominal pain. Please take a history and perform an appropriate examination. Patient History: Alexander Great, a 42-year-old retired hairdresser. This morning at around 3am, you woke up from having tummy pain. D