The Clinical Examination is now mandatory

And we've got everything you need to pass that and your upcoming OSCE right here:

  • Targeted history taking and physical examination skills in clinical surgery

  • Communication and patient counselling skills

  • Step-by-step guide to expected procedural skills

  • Technique and delivery insights for exams and real life

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Prior to committing, you are able to preview the course introduction which covers the basics of the Clinical Exam and surgical OSCE. For a glimpse of what you're in for - click on the "Free Preview" button at the top of the page, or peruse the curriculum below and access the free preview there.

Please note that we are continually refreshing and updating content, so this list will continue to grow. 

Course curriculum

    1. What You Must ABSOLUTELY Know To Succeed

    2. All The Past Questions, All In One Place

    3. Read These Notes - The Most Succinct You'll Find

    1. Take A Moment To Remember The MOMENTS

    1. General Principles

    2. Primary Survey - Prehospital Preparation and DRSABCDE

    3. Primary Survey - Airway

    4. Primary Survey - Breathing

    5. Primary Survey - Circulation

    6. Primary Survey - Disability And Dextrose

    7. Primary Survey - Exposure and Adjuncts

    8. Secondary Survey

    9. Cranial Nerve Examination

    10. Upper Limb Neurological Examination

    11. Lower Limb Neurological Examination

    12. Brain Death

    13. Fractured Zygoma

    14. Brain Abscess

    15. Abdominal Examination

    16. Inguinal Hernia Vs Femoral Hernia Examination

    17. Musculoskeletal Exam - General Principles

    18. Musculoskeletal Exam - Shoulder

    19. Musculoskeletal Exam - Knee

    20. Laceration Examination - Finger / Hand / Wrist

    21. Brachial Plexus Examination

    22. Other Muscculoskeletal

    23. Vascular Disease - Arterial

    24. Vascular Disease - Venous

    25. Describing An Ulcer

    26. Surgical Hypertension

    27. Fluid Balance Assessment

    28. Laxatives

    29. Teratoma Examination

    30. Melanoma Examination

    31. Non-Accidental Injury - Suspected Child Abuse - Physical Exam Findings

    1. The Surgical Checklist

    2. Operating on the WRONG Side, Barriers to Open Disclosure, Sentinel Events, RCA

    3. Classification of Risk and Grading Adverse Events

    4. Blood Transfusion Risks

    5. Consent, Capacity, Competence and Children

    6. Consent - Liver Biopsy

    7. Consent - Gastroscopy And Colonoscopy

    8. Consent - Anterior Resection (and Dukes Classification)

    9. Consent - Haemorrhoidectomy

    10. Consent - Inguinal Hernia Repair

    11. Consent - Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

    12. Consent - Splenectomy (Open/ Laparoscopic)

    13. Consent - Transurethral Resection Of The Prostate (TURP)

    14. Consent - Vasectomy

    15. Consent - Angiogram, Angioplasty and Stenting

    16. Consent - Femoropopliteal Bypass Grafting

    17. Consent - Open Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair

    18. Consent - Major Limb Amputation

    19. Consent - Joint Replacement

    20. Consent - Lumpectomy And Radiotherapy

    21. Counselling - Spinal Injury

    22. Counselling - Breaking Bad News

    23. Counselling - HIV Patient Needing Surgery

    24. Counselling and Examination - Scrotal Swelling In A Child

    25. Counselling - Bile Duct Ligation Post-Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

    26. Counselling - Post-Thyroid Surgery Complications

    27. Counselling - Liver Metastases Post-Colectomy

    28. Counselling - Parents Of A Motorbike Accident

    29. Counselling - Commencing Warfarin (Post Deep Vein Thrombosis)

    30. Counselling - Colostomy and Instructions On Care

    31. Counselling - Death And Organ Donation

    1. Medical/ Surgical History Overview

    2. Paediatric History

    3. Systems Review History

    4. Weight Loss History

    5. Headache History

    6. Abdominal Pain History

    7. Change In Bowel Habit History

    8. Rectal (Per Rectum PR) Bleeding History

    9. Haematemesis History

    10. Haemoptysis History

    11. Chest Pain History

    12. Haematuria History

    13. Lower Back Pain History

    14. Joint Pain History

    15. Neck Lump History

    16. Breast Lump History

    17. Scrotal Mass History

    18. Easy Bruising - Haematological History

    19. Dysphagia History

    20. Jaundice History

About this course

  • $50.00 / year
  • 99 lessons

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