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 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: Your next patient is 63-year-old Gregory Hansel, a retired school caretaker presenting with a neck lump. Please take a history and perform a relevant examination. Patient History: Gregory Hansel - a 63-year-old male - retired school caretaker. It's been preying on your mind for some time, but you've got a few lumps around your left neck. T

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 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 a doctor working in family medicine. Your next patient is Taylor Smith - a 30-year-old female presenting with tenderness in the breast. Please take a history and perform an appropriate examination. Patient History: Taylor Smith, a 30-year-old female, HR manager Over the last few days, you have been experiencing tenderness and red

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 a doctor working in the emergency department. Your next patient is Dobby Potter, a 21-year-old gentleman presenting with a sore throat. Please take a history and perform an appropriate examination. Patient History: Your name is Dobby Potter - a 21-year-old student. You noticed three days ago that your throat has suddenly been sorer

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