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Prof. Ljubo Znaor MD PhD Department of Ophthalmology  \n29th December 2023  \nObjecAve Structured Clinical ExaminaAon (OSCE) in Ophthalmology for medical students is aimed to test competencies and skills which include history taking, examinaAon skills, diagnosing, and management of common ophthalmic condiAons. Preparing an OSCE consists of several key steps:  \n• Defining Learning ObjecAves  \n• Designing OSCE StaAons  \n• Developing Checklists and Marking Schemes  \n• Examiners Recruitment and Training  \n• Arranging for Equipment and LogisAcs:  \n• Preparing Standardized PaAents (SPs)  \n• Pilot TesAng  \n• Briefing and Debriefing Sessions  \n• Feedback and EvaluaAon  \n• Ethical and Legal ConsideraAons  \n• LogisAcs  \n1. Learning Objec/ves:  \nBasic Knowledge and Understanding:  \nAnatomy and Physiology:  \nUnderstand the anatomy of the eye and orbit, including structures like the cornea, sclera, lens, uvea, reAna, opAc nerve, and extraocular muscles.  \nComprehend the basic physiology of vision, including visual pathways and ocular movements.  \nCommon Ophthalmic Condi5ons:  \nIdenAfy, describe and understand the basic pathophysiology underlying common eye diseases such as conjuncAviAs, keraAAs, keratoconus, uveiAs, cataracts, glaucoma, opAc neuropathies, opAc neuriAs, agerelated macular degeneraAon, reAnal detachment, central reAnal artery occlusion, central reAnal venin occlusion, diabeAc reAnopathy, reAnal dystrophies, eye trauma, ocular tumors, strabismus and common eyelid, lacrimal system and orbital disorders.  \nPharmacology:  \nRecognize commonly used ophthalmic medicaAons, their indicaAons, mechanisms of acAon, and potenAal side effects.  \nHistory Taking:  \nSkillful taking of focused ophthalmic history, including:  \n1. Chief Complaint: Understanding the primary reason why the paAent is seeking care. This includes the main symptoms or concerns about their vision or eyes.  \n2. History of Present Illness: Detailed exploraAon of the chief complaint. This should include the onset, duraAon, and progression of symptoms, any associated factors, and what, if anything, alleviates or worsens them.  \n3. Past Ocular History: InformaAon about previous eye condiAons, surgeries, injuries, or treatments. This also includes the paAent's history of eyeglasses or contact lens use.  \n4. Medical History: InformaAon about the paAent's overall health, including chronic illnesses (e.g., diabetes, hypertension), allergies, and any relevant surgeries or hospitalizaAons.  \n• General Health: Inquire about recent weight loss, fever, faAgue, or energy levels.  \n• Neurological: Ask about headaches, migraines, dizziness, verAgo, seizures, or any history of strokes.  \n• Endocrine: Check for history or symptoms of diabetes, thyroid disorders, or other hormonal issues.  \n• Cardiovascular: Inquire about chest pain, palpitaAons, high blood pressure, history of heart a_acks, or other cardiovascular issues.  \n• Respiratory: Ask about shortness of breath, chronic cough, asthma, or a history of lung diseases.  \n• GastrointesAnal: Check for any history of liver disease, frequent nausea, vomiAng, diarrhea, consApaAon, or abdominal pain.  \n• Musculoskeletal: Inquire about joint pain, muscle weakness, or history of arthriAs.  \n• Skin: Ask about skin rashes, lesions, or history of skin diseases that might be associated with systemic diseases.  \n• Allergies/Immunological: Check for history of allergies or autoimmune diseases.  \n• Psychiatric: Inquire about depression, anxiety, or other mental health issues.  \n5. Medica:on History: A list of all medicaAons the paAent is currently taking, including prescripAon drugs, over-the-counter medicaAons, herbal supplements, and eye drops.  \n6. Family History: InformaAon about the eye health and general health of the paAent's immediate family, parAcularly if there are any hereditary eye condiAons.  \n7. 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