OSCE 2

Code

ZPHA2007

School

Pharmacy

Level

2

Credits

20

Semesters

Autumn Malaysia

Summary

This Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) assessment will assess the student’s ability to apply and demonstrate their knowledge, skills, and behaviours, focussed on the learning from the Renal, Endocrine, Dermatology and Cardiovascular Teaching blocks.

Target Students

Only available for students studying MPharm AND Only available for UNM / Year 2 students.

Assessment

• 100% OSCE (8-hour)

Assessed by end of spring semester

Learning Outcomes

1. Demonstrate empathy and keep the person at the centre of their approach to care at all times.
2. Work in partnership with people to support and empower them in shared decision-making about their health and wellbeing.
3. Demonstrate effective communication at all times and adapt their approach and communication style to meet the needs of the person.
4. Understand the variety of settings and adapt their communication accordingly.
5. Obtain informed consent before providing care and pharmacy services.
6. Assess and respond to the person’s particular health risks, taking account of individuals’ protected characteristics and background.
7. Demonstrate effective consultation skills, and in partnership with the person, decide the most appropriate course of action.
8. Apply professional judgement in all circumstances, taking legal and ethical reasoning into account.
9. Demonstrate effective consultation skills, and in partnership with the person, decide the most appropriate course of action.

Conveners

• Dr Marikannan Maharajan