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 the emergency department. Your next patient is 64-year-old Harry Wilson complaining of abdominal discomfort. Please take a history and perform a relevant examination. Patient History: You are Harry Wilson - a 64-year-old male - retired construction worker. You've had some vague aching pain in the middle part of

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. A 16-year-old girl, Leah Crawley, has come in to discuss her contraception options. Please take a brief history and agree on an appropriate form of contraception for her. Patient History Leah Crawley, 16 years old. Currently in Sixth Form. You have come in today because you wanted to discuss op

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 Joe Mama- a 45-year-old gentleman presenting with shoulder pain. Please take a history and perform an appropriate examination. Patient History: Your name is Joe Mama 45 year old – construction worker. Your right shoulder has been getting gradually worse every day. 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 an emergency department doctor. Your next patient is a 28-year-old gentleman, Gerald Beckham, presenting with knee pain. Please take a history and perform an appropriate examination. Patient History: Your name is Gerald Beckham - a 28-year-old male- accountant. You remember while playing football on a grass pitch about 2 hours ago

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 Charlie Brown, a 63-year-old man presenting with problems with speech. Please take a history and carry out a relevant examination. Patient History: Charlie Brown, 63y/o M, Engineer. Your partner noticed a few hours ago that you were difficult to understand while spe

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 Sam Smith – a 46-year-old gentleman presenting with a neck lump. Please take a history and perform an appropriate examination. Patient History: Your name is Sam Smith – 46-year-old – currently unemployed. You noticed in the past month, that there's a growing

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 31-year-old Holly Morris complaining of dizziness. Please take a history and perform a relevant examination. Patient History: Holly Morris - 31 year old lady - works at a café. You've been having spells of severe dizziness for about a week. When asked to clarify, you describ

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 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 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 currently a doctor working in an emergency department; your next patient is a 23-year-old female (Ms. Omega Three) presenting with a rash. Please take a history and perform an appropriate examination. Patient History: Your name is Omega Three – a 23-year-old female who is currently a student. You noticed a few weeks ago you develop

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 family medicine. Your next patient is a 51-year-old woman called Rebecca Black, presenting with lower back pain. Please take a history and perform an appropriate examination. Patient History: Rebecca Black, a 51-year-old female, nurse You have always been having lower back pain for the past few years, but this h

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 44-year-old woman called Cardi Cee, who presents with hand numbness. Please take a history and perform an appropriate examination. Patient History: Your name is Cardi Cee (44-year-old woman) – office worker. Over the last few months, you noticed worsenin

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

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 Peter Pancakes – a 70-year-old gentleman presenting with tremors. Please take a history and perform an appropriate examination. Patient History: Peter Pancakes, a 70-year-old gentleman, retired. Over the past few years, you have been getting worsening tremors in your