Final Assessment OSCE Candidate Briefing

Objectives Fire & Emergency Evacuation Procedure Skills to be tested Structure of the OSCE examination Referrals Equipment Camera system After the examination

Fire & Emergency Evacuation Procedure Remain with the examiner during the evacuation Leave the building via the nearest available exit route closing all doors behind you - Do not use lifts - Do not take risks - Do not stop to collect personal belongings - Do not re-enter the building for any reason unless authorised to do so

Evacuation Procedure Continued Confirm your presence to the member of staff conducting a roll call. Re-enter the building only on the specific instructions of the Evacuation Co-ordinator or the Fire Brigade and at the direction of the venue staff.

Skills to be tested History Taking, including diagnosis Communication Skills Data Interpretation Clinical Examination and Practical Skills

Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) 17 five-minute stations including: 2 pilot stations 1 Indirect Ophthalmoscopy station 1 rest station

The OSCE Circuit Sample Instructions

The OSCE Circuit One minute to read the instructions Five minutes to perform the task Announcements will guide you throughout Hygiene Gel

In the OSCE Station Be natural – treat the actor as your patient Explain what and why Notes Speak clearly Silence is golden Diagnosis Leave on time

Referral criteria Emergency = Same or next day Urgent = Within one week Routine = In due course

Equipment Required: Retinoscope Ophthalmoscope ID card Starting station number Personal belongings Stationery

Camera System

At the End of the OSCE Leave the centre quickly and quietly. Remember that there may be other candidates waiting to do their exam. We reuse the OSCE stations, don’t be tempted to share them with others via any means.

Summary + Questions Fire & Emergency Evacuation Procedure Skills to be tested Structure of the OSCE examination Referrals Equipment Camera system After the examination

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