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OSCE: Consent

Part of the 10-minute OSCE and Communications section (consent, about 5 minutes).

5 min in total3 timed questions

How this sub-station runs

  1. 1
    Opening question≈ 2 min

    The scenario or question as the panel sets it.

  2. 2
    Panel follow-up 1≈ 1.5 min

    Revealed when you reach it, as on the day.

  3. 3
    Panel follow-up 2≈ 1.5 min

    Revealed when you reach it, as on the day.

The sub-station clock (5 min) is the hard stop. Each question also has its own timer, with a warning before it runs out. Finish early and the time you save carries to the next question. Speak your answers with the recorder or type them.

What the panel scores

  • OSCE – consent — 1 to 5

Cues

  • • Indication, procedure and alternatives — including doing nothing
  • • Material risks for THIS patient (Montgomery)
  • • Check understanding, time to decide, document

After you submit

Your recording to replay, feedback on pace and timing, the panel-style marks, what to improve in each answer, and a sample answer for every question.

Next: OSCE: Communication