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Cerebral palsy surveillance OSCE — clinic visit and family counselling
OSCE on GMFCS IV surveillance visit: domain checklist, hip counselling, tone goals and closed-loop plan.
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Prompt
Station A is a 7-year-old with GMFCS IV bilateral spastic CP for surveillance review. Station B is counselling about hip radiographs and a shared multidisciplinary plan.
Station objectives
- Run a domain-based CP surveillance assessment. [18]
- State GMFCS and relevant functional scales. [3]
- Counsel hip surveillance without pain as a prerequisite. [8] [10]
- Set goal-directed therapy and tone plans with evidence language. [13]
- Close loops with owners and dates. [18]
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- [3]Palisano R Development and reliability of a system to classify gross motor function in children with cerebral palsy. Developmental medicine and child neurology, 1997.PMID 9183258
- [8]Soo B Hip displacement in cerebral palsy. The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume, 2006.PMID 16391257
- [10]Wynter M Australian hip surveillance guidelines for children with cerebral palsy: 5-year review. Developmental medicine and child neurology, 2015.PMID 25846730
- [13]Novak I State of the Evidence Traffic Lights 2019: Systematic Review of Interventions for Preventing and Treating Children with Cerebral Palsy. Current neurology and neuroscience reports, 2020.PMID 32086598
- [18]Liptak GS Providing a primary care medical home for children and youth with cerebral palsy. Pediatrics, 2011.PMID 22042817