Everything you need to know about the Graduation Competency Exam!

Standardized Patient Exam: March 29 – April 16, 2021, May 4 -11, 2021 and June (TBD)

Graduation Competency Exam Information and Skills Videos

Documents

• Preparing for the GCE – Class of  2022
• AY 2020-2021 Clinical Procedural Skills Master List 2.0
• GCE Communication Scale
• USMLE – CIS Items
• USMLE Patient Note Template
• GCE Patient Note Scoring Rubric
• USMLE Sample Note 1
• USMLE Sample Note 2
• CORE Checklist

Procedural Skills Videos

• 12 Lead Placement
• Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI) and Peak Flow Meter (PF)
• Arterial Blood Gas
• Advanced Airway
• Escalation of Airway Support: Oxygen Administration & BVM Ventilations
• Foley Catheterization
• IV Placement & Removal
• Injections
• Lumbar Puncture
• Simple Interrupted Sutures
• Nasogastric (NG) Tube Insertion
• Phlebotomy
• Timeout

Physical Exam Review Videos

• Core Exam Videos
  • With Narration
  • Without Narration
• Detailed videos for maneuvers students sometimes found more difficult
  • Vitals including blood pressure
  • Extremities
  • Edema
  • Liver
  • Thyroid
  • Visual Fields