Psychomotor skills. These have been extracted from the Curriculum and placed on one page. They form the skills of DOPS

  Cardiovascular
   

Clinical skills including cardiovascular examination and blood pressure measurement.
    Calculation of cardiovascular risk
    Performing an ECG and basic interpretation
  Mens Health 
    Testicular examination
    Digital rectal examination
    Catheterisation
    Injection of anti-androgens for testicular cancer
  Respiratory
   

Demonstrate peak flow measurement technique using child and adult meters, and interpret the results.

   

Describe how to use peak flow diaries and evaluate the results.
   

Describe, demonstrate and assess technique for using common inhaler types.
    Spirometry and interpretation
  Digestion
    Demonstrate complete abdominal examination, including rectal examination
    Proctoscopy
  Dermatology
    Describe the indications for and be able to demonstrate that they have the skills to perform
      curettage, cautery and cryosurgery
      skin biopsy
      Demonstrate the ability to take specimens for mycology from skin, hair and nail
  Rheumatology and Trauma
    Demonstrate complete examination of the following areas: the neck and back .the shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand .the hip, knee and ankle
      the neck and back
      the shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand
      the hip, knee and ankle
    Demonstrate competence in suturing techniques and applying simple dressings.
  Neurology
    Demonstrate complete neurological examination of the cranial and peripheral nervous system including visual acuity, visual fields and fundoscopic examination
  Eyes
    Measurement of visual acuity
    Pinhole testing
    External examination of the eye
    Eversion of eyelid
    Examination of the pupil and assessment of the red reflex
    Assessment of ocular movements and cover testing
    Visual field testing by confrontation
    Direct ophthalmoscopy
    Colour vision testing
    Fluorescein staining of the cornea
  Metabolic
   

Calculate body mass index
    Demonstrate lower-leg examination for complications of diabetes mellitus.
    Demonstrate capillary glucose measurement using a near-patient test.
  ENT & Facial
    Otoscopy
    Demonstrate ability to perform simple nasal cautery
  Older patietns
    Skills of taking a mental health assessment from an old person, including how to assess brain function (e.g. using short mental-state questionnaires) and mood, and how to evaluate the testimony of third parties
  Psychiatry, Drug & Alcohol
    Mental state assessment
    Suicide risk assessment
    Drug use risk assessment
  Babies and Children
    The examination of the newborn child
    The six-week check
    Basic life support of infants and children
  Women's health
    pelvic examination
    cervical smear
    breast examination
    Catheterisation
    Change a ring pessary.
  Acutely ill people
    Performing and interpreting an electrocardiogram.
    Cardiopulmonary resuscitation of children and adults including use of a defibrillator
    Controlling a haemorrhage and suturing a wound
    Passing a urinary cathete
    Using a nebuliser
  Sexual health
    Perform a sexual health examination including digital and speculum examination, assessment of the size, position and mobility of the uterus, and the recognition of abnormality of the pelvic organs
    Take microbiology and virology swabs from ano-genital areas
    Take a cervical smear