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Objective structured clinical examination (OSCE)

By: Contributor(s): Series: Nursing and Health Survival GuidesPublication details: Abingdon Taylor and Francis 2014Description: 83 pISBN:
  • 131790608X
  • 9781317906087
Subject(s): Online resources:
Contents:
Infection prevention -- Blood pressure measurement -- Pulse and respiration measurement -- Temperature measurement using a tympanic thermometer -- Aseptic technique -- Elimination needs : stool specimen -- Elimination needs : urine testing (urinalysis) -- Intramuscular injection technique -- Administering oral fluids and fluid balance -- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) -- Oral drug administration.
Summary: Preparing for an Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) is very different from preparing for a theoretical knowledge examination - your clinical skills and performance will be tested rather than just your knowledge of the theory. It is important to understand how to achieve the best results in an OSCE, and this handy pocket-sized guide describes each clinical skill in turn to help you feel confident and prepared for the exam.
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Electronic book CEME Library (NELFT) On website WY 18 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available
Electronic book Hillingdon Hospitals Library Services (Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation) Online Available
Electronic book Newcomb Library at Homerton Healthcare On website Available

Infection prevention -- Blood pressure measurement -- Pulse and respiration measurement -- Temperature measurement using a tympanic thermometer -- Aseptic technique -- Elimination needs : stool specimen -- Elimination needs : urine testing (urinalysis) -- Intramuscular injection technique -- Administering oral fluids and fluid balance -- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) -- Oral drug administration.

Preparing for an Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) is very different from preparing for a theoretical knowledge examination - your clinical skills and performance will be tested rather than just your knowledge of the theory. It is important to understand how to achieve the best results in an OSCE, and this handy pocket-sized guide describes each clinical skill in turn to help you feel confident and prepared for the exam.

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