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Delivered by Foundation Year 1 Doctors  \n3. Peer-Reviewed Cases + Video Guides provided to all participants (published on MedAll, [osceace.com](osceace.com))  \n4. Preparation for OSCEs…  \n5. …And also preparation to be a safe FY1  \nDisclaimer  \nThis course has been designed to help final year students with practical OSCE exams and is an unofficial resource that covers themes present in the University of Leicester Final OSCEs. We have nonetheless made this course as applicable to other final year OSCEs as possible, but there maybe discrepancies in your University’s expectations.  \nOSCE Express sessions are peer-reviewed by junior doctors, but we take no responsibility in the accuracy of the content, and additionally our sessions do not represent medical advice. Please use our sessions as a learning aid, and if you note any errors, do not hesitate to message us at [osce.express@gmail.com](osce.express@gmail.com)  \nKind regards,  \nDr Nidhi Agarwal FY1  \nSumedh Sridhar Yr5 Medical Student OSCE Express co-creators  \nInToday’s Session…  \n01  \nReferral and Discussion  \n02  \nPrescribing Safely  \n03  \nQ&A  \n01  \nReferral and Discussion  \nLayout  \nYou will get 2 minutes reading time: look through the clerking pro forma, NEWS chart and investigation results  \nDuring the station, for the first few minutes:  \n- You can still use the time to look through the documents  \n- You will need to determine the most likely diagnosis  \nFor the next few minutes:  \n- Communicate this to the specialist  \n- Decide the appropriate request you want to make  \n- The specialist will ask you questions relevant to the referral  \nYou will be told who you need to refer to (e.g. radiology registrar, surgical SpR etc.)  \nThis station will last 10 minutes.  \nExam criteria  \nTop Tips  \n● Take your time!  \n● As always, treat it as if you are the FY1 referring this patient  \n● Do the basics-introduce yourself and provide patient details  \n● Use SBAR-situation, background, assessment, recommendation  \n● Have a systematic approach for presenting imaging  \n● Be prepared for follow-up questions  \nSBAR  \n● S for situation-introduce patient details, state the probable diagnosis to catch their attention  \n● B for background-relevant background including PMHx, SHx, Dax  \n● A for assessment-be systematic i.e. basic bedside investigations to more advanced investigations  \n● R for recommendation- I have done x for this patient, I believe they require y and z, would you agree?","cbCailRIzCXwNjeF","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCailRIzCXwNjeF","pdf",1726969,41,"English","# Meet the Team\n# Course Overview\n# Disclaimer\n# InToday’s Session\n## 01 Referral and Discussion\n## Layout\n## Exam criteria\n## Top Tips\n## SBAR","[{\"question\":\"How much reading time is provided in the “Referral and Discussion” station?\",\"answer\":\"You get 2 minutes reading time to review the clerking pro forma, NEWS chart, and investigation results.\"},{\"question\":\"What should be communicated to the specialist during the station?\",\"answer\":\"In the first minutes, determine the most likely diagnosis, then communicate it and decide the appropriate request so the specialist can ask relevant referral questions.\"},{\"question\":\"How should SBAR be used for the referral?\",\"answer\":\"Use SBAR to introduce the situation with patient details and probable diagnosis, give relevant background, present a systematic assessment progressing from bedside tests to further investigations, and conclude with a clear recommendation for what was done and what the patient needs.\"}]","Osce Express Session 2 - Referral and Discussion | PDF",103]