HeyJaredOSCE Talk
OSCE Talk is a podcast designed to help medical students feel more confident in clinical exams. Hosted by UK resident doctors, each episode focuses on one condition or station, breaking down what to ask, what to look for, and what matters in your OSCE.
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Explaining Type 1 Diabetes in an OSCE (opens the original)
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Type 1 diabetes counselling can cover a lot, so having a clear structure makes the station much easier. In this episode, we talk through how to explain type 1 diabetes clearly and safely to a patient, including: • What type 1 diabetes is and why insulin is needed • Common symptoms at diagnosis • Insulin treatment and blood glucose monitoring • Recognising and treating hypoglycaemia • Sick day rules and diabetic ketoacidosis • Long-term complications and routine monitoring • Exercise, alcohol, dr
Acute Coronary Syndrome: A–E Assessment | OSCE Talk (opens the original)
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Chest pain is one of those presentations where having a clear structure really matters. In this episode, we work through how to assess and initially manage a patient with suspected acute coronary syndrome (ACS) using an A–E approach — including: Recognising pulmonary oedema and when oxygen is needed ECG changes, troponins and ACS bloods Initial treatment including aspirin, GTN and analgesia STEMI vs NSTEMI vs unstable angina When to escalate urgently to cardiology Important alternative causes of
Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation! OSCE Talk 🎙️ (opens the original)
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Visit oscetalk.com for more written educational resources! Subscribe on Spotify to support us! Today we review arterial blood gas analysis. We take it step by step looking at CO2/O2, pH, bicarbonate and acid base balance overall. We look at the causes of respiratory and metabolic acidosis/alkalosis and how these patients can present. This can feel like a complex topic so we go through some worked examples to give some interpretation practice. We finish with real world applications and how this w
Confusion, Delirium & Dementia History Taking | OSCE Talk 🎙️ (opens the original)
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Please subscribe on Spotify for more premium content in the future, £1.99 will help us produce more of these videos! Today we discuss history taking and investigation of confusion, including acute confusion, alongside gradual loss of memory and function at home. We consider differentials of delirium, dementia, and other organic causes such as stroke, tumour, trauma. Medications are a key cause in many patients. Investigations may be required such as bloods, imaging, or even more invasive testing
Vaccinations, Misinformation, and Paediatric Counselling | OSCE Talk 🎙️ (opens the original)
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Please subscribe on Spotify for more premium content in the future, £1.99 will help us produce more of these videos! Peter and Matthew discuss vaccinations in this episode, specifically a clear patient focussed approach to explaining what these are, how they work, and what protection they offer, including concepts of herd immunity and common side effects to vaccines. We cover the issues in the media and vaccine hesitancy, alongside false links to autism with the MMR vaccine and how to discuss th
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