Independent NAC OSCE preparation by BoardQBank
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NAC OSCE preparation

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Station 1 · 11 minutes

Chest pain in a 58-year-old

Recognize acute coronary syndrome and immediately dangerous alternatives.

Station 2 · 11 minutes

Acute dyspnea with wheeze

Assess asthma severity and start time-critical treatment.

Station 3 · 11 minutes

Palpitations followed by syncope

Distinguish high-risk cardiac syncope from benign causes.

Station 4 · 11 minutes

Upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Recognize hemorrhagic shock and prioritize resuscitation and source control.

Station 5 · 11 minutes

Sudden focal weakness

Activate the stroke pathway and avoid preventable delay.

Station 6 · 11 minutes

Fever with hypotension

Recognize septic shock and start time-sensitive care and source control.

Station 7 · 11 minutes

Acute right-lower-quadrant abdominal pain

Recognize appendicitis and exclude gynecologic emergencies.

Station 8 · 11 minutes

Fever on postoperative day five

Identify postoperative infection and need for source control.

Station 9 · 11 minutes

Severe leg pain after tibial fracture

Recognize acute compartment syndrome and escalate without delay.

Station 10 · 11 minutes

Consent for lumbar puncture

Demonstrate valid consent and balanced risk discussion.

Station 11 · 11 minutes

First-trimester pain and bleeding

Recognize ectopic pregnancy and prioritize hemodynamic safety.

Station 12 · 11 minutes

Postpartum low mood and unusual beliefs

Recognize postpartum psychosis and protect parent and infant.

Station 13 · 11 minutes

Contraception counselling

Match contraception to goals, contraindications and preferences without coercion.

Station 14 · 11 minutes

Fever in an eight-week-old infant

Use an age-specific febrile-infant pathway and assess invasive bacterial infection.

Station 15 · 11 minutes

Child with severe wheeze and respiratory distress

Recognize life-threatening pediatric asthma and stabilize first.

Station 16 · 11 minutes

Two-year-old with language delay

Assess all developmental domains and arrange early supports.

Station 17 · 11 minutes

Adolescent confidentiality and sexual health

Explain confidentiality, assess capacity/safety and provide confidential care.

Station 18 · 11 minutes

Depression with suicidal thoughts

Ask directly about suicide and create a safe disposition.

Station 19 · 11 minutes

First-episode psychosis

Assess psychosis, risk, substances and medical causes.

Station 20 · 11 minutes

Severely agitated patient

Protect safety, search medical causes and use least restrictive intervention.

Station 21 · 11 minutes

Older adult with acute confusion

Recognize delirium, identify precipitants and protect the patient while treating causes.

Station 22 · 11 minutes

Recurrent falls and dizziness

Identify orthostatic hypotension, medication effects and modifiable fall risks.

Station 23 · 11 minutes

Driving safety in early dementia

Address unsafe driving respectfully, explain next steps and preserve mobility.

Station 24 · 11 minutes

Breaking a new colorectal cancer diagnosis

Deliver serious news clearly, respond to emotion and establish a next-step plan.

Station 25 · 11 minutes

Disclosure of an insulin medication error

Disclose a harmful error honestly, address immediate care and explain prevention steps.

Station 26 · 11 minutes

Refusal of blood transfusion

Respect a capable refusal while treating hemorrhage and offering acceptable alternatives.

Station 27 · 11 minutes

Cardiovascular examination in heart failure

Perform a systematic exam, identify congestion and present findings concisely.

Station 28 · 11 minutes

Respiratory examination with pleural effusion

Demonstrate a complete respiratory examination and localize a pleural process.

Station 29 · 11 minutes

Focused neurologic examination for stroke

Localize an acute hemispheric deficit and activate time-critical stroke care.

Station 30 · 11 minutes

Painful swollen knee

Recognize septic arthritis and arrange urgent aspiration and treatment.