Listen "#20 - First Principles of the OSCE: OSCE-ing the right questions"
Episode Synopsis
The First Principles of the OSCE: Simple tips to help you get through it!
=== Other Links ===
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Recorded 16 October 2023 Co-hosts: Jason D'Silva, JT Yeung & Adian Izwan. Produced by Adian Izwan.
If you have any ideas or feedback, comment on this Notion document, or shoot us an email at [email protected]
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We’re really excited to be collaborating with Becky from Becky’s notes, a UK based resource, to produce infographics for our visual learners out there. Becky’s notes brings together all the key topics medical students need to know in a readily available place, reviewed by specialists in the field. These visually striking notes are a refreshing change from all the boring textbooks.
You can check her out on Instagram at @beckysnotes01 and get her books at https://linktr.ee/Beckysnotes
=== Timestamps ===
(01:34) The OSCE is a game
(04:16) Let the examiner guide you
(06:43) STRUCTURE
(08:04) Cut the introductions
(08:57) The History
(10:45) The Examinations
(12:54) The Investigations
(16:06) The Management
(17:06) DFS
(18:39) Reading time - Differentials
(19:05) Answering the question
(20:37) Focused histories
(21:47) Answering what they don't ask you
(26:35) Communication – the vibe check
(29:47) Critical errors
(32:25) Tips for confidence
=== Other Links ===
Check out our new website 1pm.wiki for the Notion document, free Anki flashcards, and podcast episodes.
Check out our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/firstprinciplesofmedicine/
Recorded 16 October 2023 Co-hosts: Jason D'Silva, JT Yeung & Adian Izwan. Produced by Adian Izwan.
If you have any ideas or feedback, comment on this Notion document, or shoot us an email at [email protected]
***
We’re really excited to be collaborating with Becky from Becky’s notes, a UK based resource, to produce infographics for our visual learners out there. Becky’s notes brings together all the key topics medical students need to know in a readily available place, reviewed by specialists in the field. These visually striking notes are a refreshing change from all the boring textbooks.
You can check her out on Instagram at @beckysnotes01 and get her books at https://linktr.ee/Beckysnotes
=== Timestamps ===
(01:34) The OSCE is a game
(04:16) Let the examiner guide you
(06:43) STRUCTURE
(08:04) Cut the introductions
(08:57) The History
(10:45) The Examinations
(12:54) The Investigations
(16:06) The Management
(17:06) DFS
(18:39) Reading time - Differentials
(19:05) Answering the question
(20:37) Focused histories
(21:47) Answering what they don't ask you
(26:35) Communication – the vibe check
(29:47) Critical errors
(32:25) Tips for confidence
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