OSCE Line Blueprint
Consultation Skills
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Focussed diagnostic history
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Information giving & Shared decision making
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Motivational interviewing
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Dealing with conflict, complaint
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Breaking Bad news
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Telephone communication/ Triage
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Written communication


Examination Skills
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Vital Signs /EWS score
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Cardiovascular examination
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Respiratory examination
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Abdominal examination
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Musculoskeletal e.g Hip, Knee, Shoulder
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Peripheral vascular examination
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Lumps and Bumps
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Upper &Lower Neurology examination
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Lymphoreticular system
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Diabetic foot examination
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Cranial nerve exam
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Dermatology
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ENT-hearing/ tuning forks
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Verification of Death
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Clinical signs
Procedural skills
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Handwashing
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Urinalysis and interpretation
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IM injection/ SC injection/ Venepuncture/ Cannulation
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Sterile fields and Blood Cultures
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Performing an ECG
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Checking peak flow / spirometry
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Arterial blood gas sampling
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Capillary blood glucose monitoring


Emergency Management
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Basic Life Support
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ABCDE approach to sick patient
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Recognition and reversal of overdose e.g. opiates
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Electrolyte disturbance management e.g. Hyperkalemia, Hypercalcemia
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Sepsis management
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Initial seizure management
Knowledge
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Laboratory result Interruptation
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ABG Interrupation
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Chest X-Rays
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Abdominal X-Rays
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Bone Fractures
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Diagnostic Studies
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Differential Diagnosis
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Clinical signs

Knowledge
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Laboratory result Interpretation
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ABG Interpretation
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Chest X-Rays
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Abdominal X-Rays
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Bone Fractures
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Diagnostic Studies
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Differential Diagnosis
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Clinical signs
