Thyroid Medical Exam Explained - Thyroid OSCE Station - Medicine - Clinical Skills - Dr Gill

Thyroid Medical Examination - Thyroid OSCE Station - Medicine Explained - Clinical Skills - Dr GillThis Thyroid Exam Deep Dive looks at the details of how to establish the thyroid status on a patient, whilst highlighting what is being checked for during special tests and examination findingsWe’re going to focus on WHAT we’re doing during the exam, HOW we’re doing it, and crucially WHY you need to #putabitofpaper on the patients hands!In this video, we demonstrate how to perform a clinical examination of the thyroid for your medical school Clinical Skills OSCE. Endocrine examinations are quite common for medical finals For a passing grade in your Clinical Skills OSCE, in a Thyroid exam follow the approach of:- Inspection- Palpation- Percussion- Auscultation- Other testsThis video has two other thyroid assessment videos associated with it:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVQdrPYMe6U&t=1s - Thyroid Assessment Demohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uWhJrMzT5ZA&t=281s - Thyroid Examination Deep DiveSome people may experience an ASMR effect from this video------------Please note that there is no ABSOLUTE way to perform a clinical examination. Different institutions and even clinicians will have differing degrees of variations - the aim is the effectively identify medically relevant signs. However during OSCE assessments. Different medical schools, nursing colleges and other health professional courses will have their own preferred approach to a clinical assessment - you should concentrate on THEIR marks schemes for your assessments. The examination demonstrated here is derived from Macleods Clinical Examination - a recognised standard textbook for clinical skills.#DrGilln#thyroidn#clinicalskills