Modules for the Technical Skills Section of the OSCE Component of the American Board of Anesthesiology APPLIED Examination.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

To assess communication and professionalism, as well as technical skills related to patient care, the American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA) has begun administering an Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) portion of the APPLIED Examination in addition to the Standard Oral Examination component.

Methods

We created video modules and a curriculum for anesthesiology resident OSCE preparation for the Interpretation of Monitors and Interpretation of Echocardiography components. The modules can be used individually by trainees or included as part of an OSCE workshop led by faculty educators with seven individual stations matching the content of the actual ABA examination. These modules are recommended for all levels of anesthesiology trainees so that they c

SUBMITTER: Rochlen LR 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6507923 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature