Download or read book OSCEs for Medical and Surgical Finals written by Shabana Bora and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2005-05-27 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Throughout the UK, and elsewhere, medical schools are focusing more on objective structured clinical examinations (OSCEs) and veering away from old style medical and surgical finals. OSCEs for Medical and Surgical Finals takes a systematic approach to preparing for these new exams, giving you crucial insights into how to score well. Written by junior doctors who recently sat the exams, this book will show you how to predict and prepare for the stations you will face. As it leads you through the cases and the examiners' mark sheets, it teaches you how to pick up every point, with extra tips on how to impress and where to go to add to your practice and experience. For overseas doctors, this book also provides essential preparation for the clinical component of the PLAB exam. Key features: * Handy, pocket-sized book * Exam focused, with key tips on how to prepare and excel on exam day * Chapters on practical skills, communication, chronic disease management, discharge planning, psychiatric histories, focused history and management, and examination * Packed with real OSCE scenarios and model mark sheets OSCEs for Medical and Surgical Finals is an essential book for all medical students and PLAB candidates.
Download or read book Essential OSCE Topics for Medical and Surgical Finals written by Kaji Sritharan and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2007-08-20 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs) are commonly encountered at all levels of medical school including the final MBBS examination. OSCEs also play an important role at postgraduate level and are used to assess competency in the Foundation Years. One of the fundamental requirements of passing the OSCE is an understanding of the standa
Download or read book Complete OSCE Skills for Medical and Surgical Finals Second Edition written by Kate Tatham and published by . This book was released on 2017 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Objective Structured Clinical Examination or OSCE for short is a familiar and often daunting experience for medical students. This book provides the essential information needed to tackle OSCE stations competently and with confidence. Over 150 topics are covered at the perfect level of detail for candidates preparing for final exams. Using bulleted checklists and a succinct writing style, the authors cover the most important points to remember about the key conditions that students are likely to encounter during OSCEs, all in a brief 2 to 4 pages per condition."--Provided by publisher.
Download or read book Essential OSCE Topics for Medical and Surgical Finals written by Kaji Sritharan and published by Radcliffe Publishing. This book was released on 2007-08-20 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs) are commonly encountered at all levels of medical school including the final MBBS examination. OSCEs also play an important role at postgraduate level and are used to assess competency in the Foundation Years. One of the fundamental requirements of passing the OSCE is an understanding of the standard which is expected and an appreciation of how to demonstrate this. This book discusses 170 commonly encountered OSCE scenarios, with a step-by-step approach to maximise your chances of success in the examination. The scenarios are presented with sufficient background information to enable candidates to tackle variations. This comprehensive book, covering both surgery and medicine, overcomes any problems of a tick-box approach and insufficient detail faced by some alternative texts. The clear, straight-forward style and logical layout make this book perfect preparation for OSCE examinations.
Download or read book Complete OSCE Skills for Medical and Surgical Finals written by Kate Tatham and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2010-05-28 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Objective Structured Clinical Examination, or OSCE, is a familiar and often daunting experience for medical students. Finally, a book has been written which provides the essential information needed to manage OSCE stations competently, and will help you to pass your medical and surgical finals.Over 150 topics are covered at the perfect lev
Download or read book OSCEs for Medical Finals written by Hamed Khan and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2013-01-22 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: OSCEs for Medical Finals has been written by doctors from a variety of specialties with extensive experience of medical education and of organising and examining OSCEs. The book and website package consists of the most common OSCE scenarios encountered in medical finals, together with checklists, similar to OSCE mark schemes, that cover all of the key learning points students need to succeed. Each topic checklist contains comprehensive exam-focussed advice on how to maximise performance together with a range of ‘insider's tips' on OSCE strategy and common OSCE pitfalls. Designed to provide enough coverage for those students who want to gain as many marks as possible in their OSCEs, and not just a book which will ensure students ‘scrape a pass', the book is fully supported by a companion website at www.wiley.com/go/khan/osces, containing: OSCE checklists from the book A survey of doctors and students of which OSCEs have a high chance of appearing in finals in each UK medical school
Download or read book OSCEsmart 50 Medical Student OSCEs in Surgery written by Nabeel Merali and published by . This book was released on 2017-02-24 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: oscesmart in Surgery Practice vignettes, histories and mark schemes for your finals. oscesmart in surgery takes a fresh approach to passing surgical OSCE exams by emphasising on the importance of practicing clinical vignettes with fellow candidates as a team and experiencing the virtue of OSCE role-play. Presented is a range of fifty scenarios divided into four main chapters, demonstrating the breadth and variety of clinical experience you could expect from a career in the world of surgery. Focused history taking on common surgical topics, difficult communication scenarios, clear clinical topics and surgical examinations are covered in depth by authors who have been through the process. The book has clear, step-by-step guides to each clinical station followed by key tips to remember just before you sit the exam, providing a concrete base for students to excel upon. The theme of clear communication runs throughout the book, reflecting its central importance to good clinical care. As well as useful data analyses on how to systematically describe an abdominal radiograph with signs coupled with MRCS syllabus scenarios and examinations. oscesmart revision series have been devised to aid your preparation for medical school OSCEs. Complete with: -Student vignettes -Actor histories -Mark schemes We bring to you an essential revision kit that will help you - -Prepare with premade scenarios -Practice in small groups in a timed setting -Use our refined mark schemes to improve your performance
Download or read book OSCEs for Medical Students written by Adam Feather and published by PasTest Ltd. This book was released on 2004 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Suitable for medical students approaching their final examinations, this title presents clinical examination stations and communication skills criteria. It includes information on the OSCE marking scheme. It covers: Cardiovascular Disease and Haematology; Respiratory Medicine; Rheumatology and Dermatology; and, Orthopaedics and Trauma.
Download or read book Surgical Finals written by John Stuart Penton Lumley and published by PasTest Ltd. This book was released on 2011 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Demonstrates how to prepare for their surgical clinical examination, And how to examine and take a history from a patient. This title has cases to work through that they encounter on the wards and in the exam. It includes lists of frequently asked questions with clear answers.
Download or read book Clinical Cases and OSCEs in Surgery E Book written by Manoj Ramachandran and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-11-18 with total page 568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book of over 140 cases is designed for candidates preparing for all surgical examinations, whether at undergraduate, postgraduate or exit examination level. It will demystify and simplify the clinical assessment of surgical cases and provides invaluable advice on how to achieve success. The text includes top tips, acronyms and up-to-date summaries of current practice based on the authors’ personal experience of surgical examinations. Cases are graded in terms of likely appearance in the examinations. Top tips emphasize specific subjects which cause confusion. The text provides advice on the most appropriate time to finish an examination. Examples of the common procedures and props that come up in the skill-based examination format are included. This fully revised Second Edition is now in colour and includes photographs of key manoeuvres performed during specific surgical examination routines Includes a new section on communication skills A new co-author in academic surgery joins the project.
Download or read book Crash Course OSCEs in Medicine and Surgery E Book written by Aneel Bhangu and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2006-12-31 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CRASH COURSE is a complete revision guide designed specifically to save you time by providing everything you could be asked in the exam in one place. Each book in the series has been specially written by either senior medical students or junior doctors – carefully supervised by faculty advisors – to ensure that it exactly matches your needs by having been prepared by someone who has just been in the exam situation. New to the series, this book is a guide to the modern OSCE and covers the core part of the OSCE assessments from the first year of medical school through to ‘finals’. Designed as a ‘dip-in’ guide to help you perfect your skills, Crash Course OSCEs in Medicine and Surgery contains over 50 'stations' grouped by body system. Each section covers history and examination and explores special requirements relating to that body system, including data interpretation and practical skills such as preparing discharge summaries. Take the stress out of study with CRASH COURSE – the easier way to achieve exam success! Provides the exam syllabus in one place! Written by senior medical students or junior doctors – authors WHO REALLY UNDERSTAND today’s exam situation! Senior Faculty Advisors ensure complete accuracy of the text! Self-Assessment fully updated to reflect new curriculum requirements – helps you maximise your grade! Solid, accurate, user-friendly coverage provides enough detail even for those aiming at distinction!
Download or read book OSCEs for Medical Students written by Adam Feather and published by PasTest Ltd. This book was released on 2004 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written for medical students approaching their final examinations, this work presents clinical examination stations and communication skills criteria. It includes information on the OSCE marking scheme and mock exams, and covers: Gastroenterology; Neurology and Psychiatry; Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology; and, Urology and Renal Medicine.
Download or read book OCSEs for Medical and Surgical Finals written by Shabana A. Bora and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book OSCE Stations for Medical Finals written by Adam Feather and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 403 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This second new OSCE title delivers another set of up to date popular cases encountered on the wards and in the exams. OSCE Stations for Medical Finals Book 2: Scenarios is created to reflect current exam topics, each scenario is subdivided into 4 to 6 related tasks. The reader is guided through stations covering: history taking, clinical signs, data interpretation, and clinical therapeutics. By working methodically through the tasks the authors hope to promote the application and utilisation of knowledge and skills, asking candidates to think and act on the clinical information they have gathered. As the stations and tasks are linked, the candidate starts at station 1, and moves through each of the subsequent stations in the given order. Mirroring the real world, each task would be performed on the same patient.
Download or read book Focused History Taking for OSCEs written by David McCollum and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This straight-forward guide to taking patient history comprehensively covers all of the commonly seen OSCE scenarios within the current undergraduate medical curriculum. Focused History Taking for OSCEs includes an introductory chapter with general OSCE guidance, including tips from recently qualified doctors and highly respected physicians and surgeons who commonly examine OSCEs. It covers over 50 histories based on presenting complaints - more than any other text on the market - thoroughly testing both knowledge and examination technique. Each history is based around what the candidate is required to consider, with mnemonics and list-based breakdowns to aid prompt recall. It then concludes by outlining key aspects for each differential diagnosis as well as a list of investigations and management options.
Download or read book The Easy Guide to OSCEs for Final Year Medical Students written by Nazmul Akunjee and published by Radcliffe Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Aimed at final year medical students preparing for the Objective structure Clinical Examinations, this concise work covers, in a self-test format, over 100 sample OSCE stations inclusing the standard history, examination and general skills stations.
Download or read book Physical Examination for Surgeons written by Petrut Gogalniceanu and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2015-06-25 with total page 533 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A concise and highly visual guide to postgraduate physical examination for the MRCS exam, from an expert panel of surgeons.
