Handling Difficult Patients in OSCEs

Patient management is one of the trickiest aspects of the OSCE. Examiners are watching not just what you say, but how you say it. This blog equips you with tools to stay professional in challenging scenarios.

• Dealing with anxious or nervous patients
• Responding calmly to angry or resistant patients
• Handling patients demanding unnecessary treatment
• Using empathy and reassurance effectively
• Staying professional under exam pressure
• Phrases and strategies that work best in OSCEs