Full Description
Pharmacy OSCEs is the only pharmacy-specific OSCE revision guide. This easy-to-use book covers the key competencies that will be tested during your Objective Structured Clinical Examinations whether you are still studying or in practice. Written in a concise and accessible way, all types of situations are covered from responding to a specific symptom to solving calculations. The scenarios read like tasks at an OSCE station and are accompanied by: learning objectives; questions and answers; feedback and revision points; key references and further reading. The examples vary in complexity, ranging from early undergraduate years through to postgraduate. With over 70 practice scenarios, this book will support you throughout your training and ensure your best performance on the day of the exam.
Contents
1. Responding to symptoms and history-taking; 2. Systems-based client assessment; 3. Legal aspects of prescriptions, and record-keeping; 4. Data retrieval and interpretation; 5. Clinical prescription management problems; 6. General health advice; 7. Counselling (medication and devices); 8. Problems involving calculations.
