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. 2011 Nov 25;74(12):531–538. doi: 10.1016/j.jcma.2011.10.002

The items that included in the checklist of small-scale Objective Structural Clinical Examination.

1. Patient care
Interviewing; counseling and educating patients and families; physical examination; preventive health service; informed decision–making
2. Interpersonal and communication skills
Creation of therapeutic relations with patients; listening skills
3. Professionalism
Respectful, altruistic; sensitive to cultural, age, gender, and disability issues
4. Practice-based learning and improvement
Analyzing own practice for needed improvement; using evidence from scientific studies (EMB); use of information technology
5. Systems-based practice
Understanding interaction of their practice with the larger system; advocating for patients within the health care system; knowledge of practice and delivery system
6. Medical knowledge
Investigative and analytic thinking; knowledge and application of basic science