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Insider's Guide to Clinical Medicine

The document lists essential equipment and materials needed for a clinical examination, including measuring tools, testing boxes for smell and taste, and various medical instruments. It also outlines the format of the clinical examination, specifying the time allocated for patient examination and clinical viva, along with the marks distribution. The examination consists of long cases with a total of 50 marks for the examination and 40 marks for the viva.

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Insider's Guide to Clinical Medicine

The document lists essential equipment and materials needed for a clinical examination, including measuring tools, testing boxes for smell and taste, and various medical instruments. It also outlines the format of the clinical examination, specifying the time allocated for patient examination and clinical viva, along with the marks distribution. The examination consists of long cases with a total of 50 marks for the examination and 40 marks for the viva.

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8.

Measuring tape
9. Two scales
10. Pins
11. Glass slides
12. Two small boxes for testing smell (soap and coffee)
13. Four boxes for testing taste (sugar, salt, bitter and sour)
14. Four cards with the words “sweet”, “sour”, “bitter” and “salt”
written on them.
15. Snellen’s chart
16. Ishihara’s chart
17. Cotton
18. Tuning forks (128 Hz and 512 Hz)
19. Divider
20. Ophthalmoscope with full batteries
21. Torch with full batteries
22. Thermometer
23. Tongue depressor
24. Cotton wick/throat swab stick—gag reflex
25. Two test tubes preferably aluminum for temperature testing
(glass test tubes may be used if aluminium test tubes are not
available)
26. Pulse oximeter (not mandatory)
27. Gloves
28. Mask
29. Hand rub

FORMAT OF CLINICAL EXAMINATION

The general format of cases in the examination is as follows:

Type of case Time given for Time for Marks


examination of patient clinical viva

Long 45–60 min 15–20 min 50/40

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