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OSCEs for Medical Students, Volume 3 Second Edition

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4 <strong>OSCEs</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Medical</strong> <strong>Students</strong>, <strong>Volume</strong> 3OSCE StationsGrowthWeight at birthAny problemsSmaller than friends?ImmunisationsUp to dateImmunisation schedule2, 3, 4 months – DTP, HIB, MenC, Polio12–14 months – MMR4 years – DT, Polio, MMR12 years – BCGWho is at home?Full family tree, with agesConsanguinityAny childhood deaths – more questionsAsk specifically about atopy/epilepsy/congenital heart disease/diabetesPrevious medical historySees GP – <strong>for</strong> whatSeen at hospital outpatients and whyAny hospital admissions, emergency or elective and whySocialHousing – ask if any problemsWho looks after children – nanny/au pair/grandparents?Ask if any involvement with social services; be tactful?Income supportParental employmentPets if allergic or infectious problem.

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