Medical College of Wisconsin
and the
Wisconsin
Geriatric Education Center
Objective Structured Video Examinations (OSVEs) Toolkits

CD #1: Mr. Karl Andrews (2006)
Mr. Andrews' portrayal begins with his recent retirement at age 65. He has a history of smoking, is overweight and has hypertension, diabetes mellitus (Type 2), and hypercholesterolemia.

CD #2: Mr. Clarence Malone (2004)
A 70-year-old white male who presents for general medical care. He admits to feelings of depression and reports he is dissatisfied with life.

CD #3: Mrs. Violetta Mitsuko Tang (2004)
A 65-year-old Japanese female who has hypertension, mild hypothyroidism, and osteoporosis.

CD #4: Mr. Fred Clifford (2007)
This CD focuses on medical errors and contains 14 tools that begin with the initial call to the clinic from the patient's wife, to admittance to the ER, a 2-day hospital stay, discharge, and followup 1 week later.
There is a series of 4 OSVE Toolkits. Each individual tool addresses 2 or more of the ACGME six core competencies. Each toolkit contains > 20 video triggers and associated components, including an instructor guide, assessment tool, video trigger, and scoring key for each.
To view an example of the Mr. Malone OSVE Toolkit, "Tool #2 - Previsit Discussion With Student", click on any of the terms below (e.g. Instructor Guide).
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Includes a brief description of the associated video trigger, listing of ACGME competencies the tool addresses, tool objectives, and instructions.
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Includes a brief description of the associated video trigger (gives the resident an idea of what he/she is about to view) and related questions (e.g., short-answer, true/false, MCQ, checklist).
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Video Trigger
Each trigger is 1.5-3 minutes in length. These are great discussion generators -- easy to insert in PowerPoint presentations. Please note, the video trigger may take a few seconds to download in order to preview.
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Scoring Key
Includes correct answers and associated point value system.
Tool completion time: approximately 10 minutes; with an additional 10 minutes to score. Implementation strategies include: morning report, noon conference, grand rounds, small group discussion.
Each OSVE Toolkit: $20.00 each or 4 for $50.00.
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