OSCE Format:

  • Please answer the following questions on the given topic
  • The case will be displayed with each question followed by an answer, allowing you to review your given response
  • Please score yourself according to the orange text
  • A timer is available for use to determine the given time period

Introduction

You are asked to review a 45 year old man on the intensive care unit. He was admitted 8 days ago following a road traffic accident in which he sustained significant multisystem injuries. The nurse reports he has recently been for a scan, but has been getting more hypoxic since he returned. He is intubated and ventilated, and is now saturating at 88% on an FiO2 of 1.0…