Medical Histories for the MRCP and Final MB

Medical Histories for the MRCP and Final MB
Author: Iqbal Khan
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 143
Release: 2018-05-08
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1315358026

Taking a patient's medical history is a vital skill often overlooked by junior doctors and medical students, leading to a worryingly high failure rate in the PACES and OSCE exams. Don't be caught out! This book has been specifically designed to give you invaluable guidance and practice for taking medical histories. It features 50 complete case studies, including referral letters, medical histories, suggested data gathering methods, points to consider, warning signs, management of uncomfortable topics and differential diagnosis. With a focus on the importance and benefits of role-play in revision, this concise and easy to read format provides the study aid for Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) candidates sitting their Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) and Practical Assessment of Clinical Examination Skills (PACES) examinations. It is also of great benefit to undergraduates approaching their final year examinations.

Case Histories for the MRCP 2nd Edition

Case Histories for the MRCP 2nd Edition
Author: Robert Semple
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2004-02-27
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0340810378

This book provides high quality and challenging case histories aimed at candidates preparing for the MRCP examination. It is designed in particular for the written element of Part 2, adopting the extended grey case style of the new format examination in which cases can each feature some or all of the following elements: case histories, data interpretation, picture testing. The book will be useful both as a revision guide and an aid to further study. All questions are presented in the form of 'best of five', 'pick 'n' from many' and 'multiple matching'. In-depth explanations are provided to accompany all answers. New to this second edition is the introduction of full colour sections, ensuring that the illustrated cases mimic exactly those questions that the candidate will encounter in the exam setting.

MRCP Cardiology MCQs

MRCP Cardiology MCQs
Author: Brennan Stephen
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2018-05-08
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1138031011

Cardiology is a large and critical branch of internal medicine, and as such covers a vast amount of the knowledge tested in Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians (MRCP) exams. This study guide contains 150 multiple choice questions (MCQs), each with various numbers of stem answers. The questions cover a wide range of both cardiology and cardiovascular pharmacology and encompass both basic anatomy and physiology of the heart, through to advanced topics such as evidence-based medicine. The questions are supplemented at the back of the book with explanatory answers to aid further revision and study.

250 Cases in Clinical Medicine E-Book

250 Cases in Clinical Medicine E-Book
Author: Ragavendra R. Baliga
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 929
Release: 2012-01-27
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0702050261

A new, fully updated edition of Baliga's very popular collection of short cases arranged by clinical area, emphasising the key diagnostic features of clinical conditions as commonly presented in the short-case part of the Final MB and MRCP examinations. Also included are likely instructions or commands expected from the examiner for each condition, and the key points which the candidate must tell the examiner. A must-have for the final-year undergraduate and trainee doctor. From customer reviews of the previous edition: 'This book is the most useful guide that money can buy for the final exams in the current MBChB undergraduate course. It covers important areas of clinical medicine in a question based format and highlights classical scenarios. The questions raised are classical of examiners in the long and short case examinations. This is a must buy for any undergraduate medical student!!!' 'The book is a must during the period that the young doctor or student is on the wards. It allows one to focus on the important physical findings and the relavant clinical pearls associated with the different medical conditions met... It discusses important physical findings and their diagnostic importance. I have found it useful in preparing for attending ward rounds and also for sharpening my clinical skills. The discussion section is well organised such that undergraduates as well as postgraduates can benefit and the material is up to date with good references for further reading.' 'Excellent preparation for finals as well the MRCP ...MUST HAVE before MRCP PACES.' Features Ideal for use in the ward. Each of the 250 cases presents a disease or topic which is covered consistently to address:● salient features ● history ● examination ● diagnosis ● questions covering investigations and differentiations ● advanced-level questions ● management. New to this edition: Over 350 new images Enhanced advanced-level questions Many more tables

Clinical Medicine for the MRCP PACES

Clinical Medicine for the MRCP PACES
Author: Gautam Mehta
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 358
Release: 2010-07-15
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0199557497

A book of 75 cases which mimic the style and approach of the MRCP PACES exam. The book will equip the candidate attempting the MRCP PACES examination, but will also provide an overview of evidence-based medicine for competency-based training.

MRCP Part 1: 400 BOFs

MRCP Part 1: 400 BOFs
Author: Imran Mannan
Publisher: JP Medical Ltd
Total Pages: 395
Release: 2013-03-17
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1907816445

MRCP PART 1: 400 BOFs offers a wealth of practice questions covering a wide range of topics for trainees preparing for the MRCP Part 1 exam. Presented in a clear layout, chapters are mapped to the syllabus to deliver structured revision in each clinical specialty. Featuring fully descriptive answers and extensive referencing, this book provides the essential revision tool to maximise chances of exam success. Key Points 400 Best of Five questions reflect the breadth of topics encountered in the actual exam Practical advice on how to approach revision and useful tips to improve exam technique Answers feature concise case-based descriptions to consolidate knowledge Answers illustrated to improve understanding of key concepts Complements MRCP Part 2: 450 BOFs and MRCP PACES: 250 Clinical Scenarios – the complete MRCP revision package

Medicine for MRCP

Medicine for MRCP
Author: Rupa Bessant
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 936
Release: 2020-08-17
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0191084948

Medicine for MRCP provides a comprehensive review of the material that you need to pass the MRCP Parts 1 and 2 written papers. The twenty-seven chapters mapped out to the RCP syllabus, cover all areas from molecular medicine and genetics, through to medical law and ethics. Written by specialist contributors and educational experts, the content is carefully crafted to build your understanding for both papers. Each chapter begins with the basic science required for Part 1, before covering clinical medicine for Part 1, Part 2 and the PACES examinations. To ensure effective revision, material is presented in short sections with bullet lists, tables, and boxes. Over 150 drawings and photos illustrate key principles and clinical topics making them easier to retain. References to evidence-based protocols and directions to further reading allow for deeper understanding. Candidates can review their progress via the 180 end-of chapter self-assessment questions. Drawing on the authors' expertise, Medicine for MRCP is the ideal companion for the MRCP as well as a useful reference guide for practicing medical doctors.

Data Interpretation Questions and Case Histories

Data Interpretation Questions and Case Histories
Author: H. L. C. Beynon
Publisher:
Total Pages: 217
Release: 1998
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780443056949

Here's an essential revision tool for the MRCP exam. The second book in this three-book series, written by renowned experts, offers fully detailed answers and helps to prepare students in data interpretation of laboratory or other results (such as ECGs) by implementing practical case histories.