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Revision Guide Yr 1-4. Updated 28-02-21

DISCLAIMER:The following is intended as a revision guide only based on Clinical Skills teaching. It includes the mai
each year and clari es how some areas may be examinied while under Covid restric ons. I have tried to make this a
comprehensive as possible, but for a complete list of examinable skills, please refer to your Learning Outcomes.Yr
note that this guide only includes teaching covered in FoCM teaching. It does not include further teaching covered
Blocks. Any skill that is listed in an earlier year is s ll examinable in later years. Accuracy subject to change as the cu

*Added or amended in update

28-02-21

Yr1 Yr2 Yr3 Yr4

Comms- virtual PP in 2021

History taking ✓
3rd Party history ✓

Informa on giving/explana on
and planning ✓
Breaking bad news ✓
*Clinical reasoning ✓
Presen ng ✓
SBAR ✓
*Documenta on ✓

Examina on

*Process of examina on ✓
*Iden ca on of sign on models ✓
*Iden ca on of signs on
pa ents ✓

*Examine this pa ent for signs

of... ✓

General *Ini al Assessment ✓

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General/*Peripheral
examina on rela ve to each
system as it's taught ✓

Cervical lymph nodes ✓

NEWS Chart ✓
Aural and no-touch temp ✓
*Prescribing ✓

Resp Front/Back of chest ✓

PEFR ✓
Inhaler technique ✓

CVS Precordium ✓
JVP ✓
Pulses ✓
ECG Set up ✓
ECG Interpreta on - 6 stage
approach +arrest rythms ✓
ECG Interpreta on- other ✓
BP (manual and automated) ✓
*Arterial asssesment
(claudica on) ✓
*Venous examina on
(inspec on) ✓

Abdo Abdo examina on ✓

Digital rectal examina on ✓

Neuro Limbs ✓
Cranial Nerves ✓
Ophthalmoscopy ✓
*Cerebellar ✓
*Mini mental state/4AT/GCS ✓

Head and Neck Mouth/Throat ✓

Auriscopy ✓

Urinary Prostate examina on ✓

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Male Genitalia ✓
Fluid balance charts ✓

Diabetes/Endocrine Diabe c foot ✓

Urinalysis ✓
Blood Glucose ✓

MSK Shoulder/Elbow/Hand ✓
Hip/Knee/Ankle/*Foot ✓
Spine (*Neck/Back) ✓

Repro Pelvic Exam (Bi-Manual) ✓

Speculum ✓
Obstetric palpa on ✓
Breast exam ✓

Paeds Newborn baby check ✓

Child development ✓
Growth Chart- comple on and
interpreta on ✓

Psychiatry Mental state exam ✓

IPC Handwashing ✓
PPE - donning and do ng ✓
*Surgical Scrub and gowning ✓

Emergency Adult CPR ✓

Child CPR ✓
Baby CPR ✓
Adult De b ✓
*Choking ✓
Emergency management ✓
Med Calcula ons ✓
*Airway management ladder ✓

Data Interpreta on Blood test results

X-Rays

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Pulmonary func on tests

Imaging

*Phlebotomy, IV Cannula on,

ABG, VBG, Injec ons,
Prac cal Procedures.
Catheterisa on, NG tube
placement, suturing

A: For 2021 - Expect models/verbal descrip on and/or video

B: For 2021 - Di cult to assess using on models. Expect video/verbal descrip on

Author: Andreas Kos/Fran Wilkinson Dec 2020. Updated Feb 2021

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linical Skills teaching. It includes the main skills covered in

vid restric ons. I have tried to make this as this as
ease refer to your Learning Outcomes.Yr 4 students - please
oes not include further teaching covered in Yr 4 Clinical
ars. Accuracy subject to change as the curriculum changes.

Notes (and Amendments for Covid 2021)

Focussed' history expected from Yr 3. *Systems

as per the curriculum e.g.General, CVS and
Resp history, Yr1, GI, diabetes etc Yr 2, etc

Basic knowledge assumed. *Speci c

informa on to explain to a pa ent may be
provided.
*As above

Expected level increases with year.

See Key below for A and B descrip on

Only for Yr 1 and 2 content un l Yr 4.

eg anaemia, liver disease, hyperthyroidism…etc
Expected to know which signs you're looking
for.

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B
B. Clinical group classi ca on Yr 2 (*i.e.levels
1-5)
Complete NEWS chart and calculate NEWS
score
A

A
Explana on only - no demostra on (covid)
Explana on only - no demostra on (covid)

A
B
B
A

A
A

B
A - no inside of mouth
A

Explana on only - no demostra on (covid)

A

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B
Procedure and interpreta on of results

B
B
B

A
A
A
A

B
B

*No CPR in Yr 1-3 OSCEs 2021

Yr 2 up to inser on of orophayngeal airway. Yr

4 - full ladder (incl bag and mask and iGel)

Expected level of interpreta on/understanding

increases with year.
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Expected level of interpreta on/understanding
increases with year.

These procedures no longer assessed in OSCEs

ip on
.

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