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School-age health supervision — OSCE
OSCE station: school-age well visit counselling and structured assessment.
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MRCPCH ClinicalRACP DCE
Prompt
Parent and 9-year-old attend for annual review and school sports form; BMI rising; sleep short; teacher concerns about attention.
Objectives
- Open a school-age visit with child voice and clear agenda. [1]
- Prioritise measures and screens (growth/BMI, sleep, vision pathway, learning). [3] [8]
- Counsel without stigma and safety-net with a shared plan. [16]
- Handle sports-form questions with PPE risk awareness. [15]
References8ShowHide
- [1]Hackell JM 2023 Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care. Pediatrics, 2023.PMID 36938620
- [3]Grossman DC Screening for Obesity in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. JAMA, 2017.PMID 28632874
- [5]Wolraich ML Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Children and Adolescents. Pediatrics, 2019.PMID 31570648
- [6]Piercy KL The Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans. JAMA, 2018.PMID 30418471
- [8]Paruthi S Recommended Amount of Sleep for Pediatric Populations: A Consensus Statement of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, 2016.PMID 27250809
- [9]Clark MB Fluoride Use in Caries Prevention in the Primary Care Setting. Pediatrics, 2020.PMID 33257404
- [15]MacDonald J The Preparticipation Physical Evaluation. American family physician, 2021.PMID 33929170
- [16]Pont SJ Stigma Experienced by Children and Adolescents With Obesity. Pediatrics, 2017.PMID 29158228