OSCE STATION 1

An 18-month-old child presented at the Pediatric clinic with

severe pallor.

Please take a focused history from the mother in order to

reach the diagnosis.

You have 7 minutes to complete this station.

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Name of Student: …………………………………………………………………… Reg. No.: ……………............

Name of Evaluator: …………………………………………………………………. Date: ……………………………..

Below Meets Exceeds
No. Items
Expectation Expectation Expectations
Hesitant in Adequate in
Conducts an
performing taking history.
adequate and
history. Relevant
efficient
Considers aspects are
history.
irrelevant considered.
Arrives at an
(History Taking – ANEMIA) aspects. Slow in Adequate
accurate
making a speed in
1ry
diagnosis. making the 1ry
hypothesis.
Misses hypothesis.
Needs little
important Needs some
guidance.
conclusion. guidance.
Introduces him/her-self and take consent, patient
1
name, age, sex, nationality
2 History of onset of pallor (acute or chronic)
History of associated symptoms – fever, poor
3
feeding, failure to thrive, chronic diarrhea, bleeding
4 History of blood transfusions in past
Birth History:
5 - Prolonged bleeding from cord
- Prematurity, LBW
Family History:
- Haemolytic anemia (thalassemia, sickle cell,
6
G6PD)
- Consanguineous marriage
Dietary History:
- breast / bottle feeding (amount, frequency)
- onset of weaning (type of food, variety, amount,
7
frequency)
- fruits & vegetable intake/meat intake (iron rich
food)
8 Drug History: Aspirin, Iron supplements
History of worm infestations (hook worm, ring
9
worm, pin worm)
10 History of jaundice in past, G6PD
11 Thanks the patient/parents
Global Marks /20

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