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Despite the fact that NMC has implemented new changes to the testing system like the introduction of Insulin Pen to the Subcutaneous injection station, NMC OSCE marking criteria 2025 were remaining unchanged for long time. The latest NMC OSCE marking criteria versioned as 2.4 (February 2025), has specified the points to be followed when performing
The NMC OSCE (Objective Structured Clinical Examination) is a crucial step for international nurses aiming to register and work in the UK. Failing one or more stations in the first attempt means candidates must take a NMC OSCE resit Exam. Here we provide an in-depth guide on what to expect, recent changes, and how to
The NMC OSCE exam day is a critical milestone for internationally educated nurses aiming to register in the UK. It assesses candidates’ clinical skills, knowledge, and ability to provide safe patient care in a simulated environment. If you are preparing for your NMC OSCE, knowing what to expect on exam day can help ease anxiety
The Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) is a critical assessment for healthcare professionals, particularly nurses, to evaluate their clinical competencies. Engaging in OSCE preparation courses that are accredited for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) ensures that the training meets high-quality standards and contributes meaningfully to a professional’s development. In this blog you will learn about the
NMC OSCE planning station can feel pretty overwhelming, but trust me, once you get the hang of it, it’s not as bad as it seems. I still remember when I started studying for it—I had no clue how to identify nursing diagnoses. But after a while, I realized it all comes down to thinking things
This change may come as part of the NMC’s efforts to streamline the exam and focus more closely on core competencies that are essential for everyday nursing practice. While IHR remains a critical skill for nurses, the decision to remove it from the OSCE may be based on the belief that it is better assessed
Overcoming anxiety for an OSCE exam preparation (Objective Structured Clinical Examination) requires a combination of practical preparation, mental strategies, and self-care. Here are some detailed steps you can take: 1. OSCE Exam Preparation- Practical Preparation Understand the Format: These stations typically include: APIE Stations: Assessment, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation Skills Stations: Focus on practical nursing skills
Avoiding the below mistakes and following OSCE tips will significantly increase your chances of passing the NMC OSCE on your first attempt. Mentor Merlin has contributed 1500+ NEW registrants to NMC within the first 4 and a half months of 2024 by assisting them mainly for passing OSCE. Join now for the UK’s favorite OSCE
OSCE Centres testing capacity increases to 50,000 It has been recently announced that the total number of candidates eligible to take their Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) every year has now exceeded 50,000. This development carries significant importance as it enables international and returning professionals to join the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register in
A Complete Guide to OSCE Test for Adult Nurses If you are an International Nurse looking for nursing jobs in the UK, you must be aware of the registration process and its requirements. One of the essential parts of this process is completing your Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE). You may have already passed the
