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 35-year-old female called Mary Locksmith, complaining of general fatigue. Please take a history and perform a relevant examination. Patient History: Your name is Mary Locksmith – 35-year-old – unemployed. You noticed in the past few days that you have felt much mo

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 Monk Keye, a 40-year-old female complaining of tiredness and low mood. Please take a history and perform a relevant examination. Patient History: Your name is Monk Keye, a 40-year-old female working as an office worker at HR of a company. You have generally felt more tired a

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. You have been asked to review a patient who came in due to drowsiness. The patient has been brought to the emergency department by a relative. You have been asked to take a history from the relative and perform a relevant examination on the patient. Patient History: Your name

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 Jamie Tooth, a 35-year-old woman presenting with joint pain. Please take a history and conduct a relevant examination. Patient History: Jamie Tooth, 35 y/ F, dog trainer. For 8 months, you have been getting worsening knee pain in both knees. The pain is present on most days

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. You have a 51-year-old female (Emma Waterstone) presenting with joint pain in her upper limbs. Please take a history and perform a relevant examination. Patient History: Emma Waterstone - a 51-year-old female - receptionist. You have noticed joint pain in your fingers + knuckles + wrists of both

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 65-year-old Sandra Cook, a retired primary school teacher presenting with a cough. Please take a history and perform a relevant examination. Patient History: (You should speak with a hoarse voice) Sandra Cook - a 65-year-old female - retired primary school teacher. Well, you

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 Yvonne Hiddleston, a 54-year-old caucasian lady complaining of shoulder pain. Please take a history and perform an appropriate examination. Patient History: Yvonne Hiddleston, 54-year-old, Occupation: cleaner. You have noticed increasing shoulder pain. The p

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 Frederick Zhang, a 33-year-old male with a history of migraines who presents today complaining of recent episodes of severe headache. Please take a history and perform a relevant examination. Patient History: Frederick Zhang (Freddy), 33 y/o M, Chief Financial Officer of a 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 working in family medicine. Takashi Shimura is a 62-year-old male who has presented with dysphagia. Please take a brief history, discuss the potential diagnoses with the patient and the next steps to be taken. Examination is not required. Patient History: Takashi Shimura, 62-year-old retired male. You moved from Japan 10 y

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 a clinic at a haematology department. Your next patient is called Boba Tee – a 68-year-old lady who has been referred querying Leukaemia for fever and unexplained bruising. Please take a history and perform an appropriate examination. Patient History: Over the past few months, you have been feeling unwell. You d

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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 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 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 the emergency department. Your next patient is a 45-year-old gentleman (Ian Smith) coming in due to having "tea" coloured urine. Please take a history and perform an appropriate examination. Patient History: Your name is Ian Smith. You are a 45 years old man working as an office worker. You come in today because

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 Chad Mander, a 21-year-old gentleman presenting with hearing difficulty. Please take a history and perform an appropriate examination. Patient History: Chad Mander, a 21-year-old male student You are coming in today as your hearing has gradually worsened in the past f