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Exam foundations

Intro to the MRCGP[INT] OSCE
How you are marked (four domains)
The 10-minute map

Data gathering

History taking 1: core skills
History taking 2: exploring ICE in the flow
History taking 3: red flags, risk and additional aspects
Identify and respond to cues

Assessment and counselling

Assessment under time pressure
Focused examination and counselling in the OSCE

Management and closing

Shared decision-making
Investigations and resources
Safety-netting and closing

Put it together

One worked consultation (FOCUS)
Common pitfalls

All stations10
Cardiovascular2
Mental health2
Paediatrics1
Women's health2
Respiratory2
Musculoskeletal1

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OSCE stations

Station library

10 original Family Medicine Academy cases. Open a station for the exam brief, patient notes, FOCUS example, learning points and marking.

2 stations in Mental health

Mental health
High-yield · 10 min
Low mood after a warehouse restructure
Moderate depressive symptoms after a workplace change: risk, alcohol, stepped care, and a partner who can help.
HistoryCommunicationRisk assessmentManagement
Open station
Mental health
Complex · 10 min
Recurrent self-harm: calm me down
Hannah cut last night and wants diazepam. Assess risk, treat the wound as care, and do not make a benzodiazepine the plan.
HistoryCommunicationRisk assessmentManagement
Open station