Download or read book The Insider s Guide to the MRCS Clinical Examination written by Jonathan Fishman and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2021-12-16 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'The MRCS Clinical Examination is the final requirement to obtain the professional qualification for the Intercollegiate Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons. This Membership allows the transition from doctor to surgeon and a career in higher surgical training. This standardised clinical examination requires candidates to demonstrate their ability in examining patients, with effective and clear communication. 'The authors should be commended on producing a book that covers all clinical sections of the Examination, in such a concise, comprehensive and structured manner.This study guide will serve as your personal tutor working closely with you, prompting and providing pointers to improve your examination technique. It includes dozens of clinical scenarios, demonstrating how to examine the system and avoid common mistakes. In addition, the candidates can improve their communication skills, which is an integral part of this Examination. This book complements the "Insider Medical MRCS Clinical Course". It simulates the actual test conditions by providing sample cases and answers, coupling identification of weaknesses and strengths. This book will also prove to be extremely valuable for the new-style MRCS OSCE' - Nigel Mendoza in his Foreword.
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.
Download or read book The MRCS Examination written by Paul Chatrath and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 1999-11-05 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Specifically designed for the current requirements of the MRCS examination, this book reflects the balance between basic science and clinical surgery. Each core and system chapter contains both multiple choice and extended matching questions. Additionally, it includes detailed explanations, and is ideally suited to preparation for this examination.
Download or read book Examination Surgery written by Christopher J Young and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-05-01 with total page 435 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An indispensable study guide to help surgical trainees prepare and perform for their fellowship exam. Examination Surgery offers invaluable insight into the format and content of the Fellowship Examination in General Surgery. This study guide addresses the most frequently encountered topics from the last 10 years of examinations. It helps surgical trainees organise their studies and optimise their performance in what is reputedly one of the most rigorous postgraduate exams. The general surgery fellowship tests clinical wisdom, judgement, insight and safe practice, and Examination Surgery's preparation material accurately reflects what you will encounter in the exam. Arranged to mirror the exam's individual components, Examination Surgery is divided into the following sections: - The written papers - Clinical viva voces - Surgical anatomy viva voce - Operative surgery viva voce - Pathophysiology and critical care and clinical reasoning viva voce This Elsevier study guide is aimed at candidates preparing for the Fellowship Examination in General Surgery of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. It is, however, also relevant for candidates in the UK, Ireland, Canada, South Africa and Hong Kong, plus all general surgeons, surgical residents and medical students. - How to approach each exam - Most frequently encountered topics - Common questions and scenarios with 'model answers' - Fellowship examination format and recommended technique - Proven study strategies
Download or read book MRCS Part A 500 SBAs and EMQs written by Pradip K Datta and published by JP Medical Ltd. This book was released on 2013-01-02 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring a wealth of practice questions, MRCS Part A: 500 SBAs and EMQs allows trainees to test themselves on everything they need to know to pass the MRCS Part A exam.
Download or read book Basic Science for the MRCS E Book written by Andrew T Raftery and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-04-25 with total page 521 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a concise revision guide to the core basic sciences – anatomy, physiology and pathology – which comprise the essential knowledge required by the trainee entering the specialty of surgery. It has been written in a style to facilitate easy learning of the essential facts, with indications of both their clinical relevance and importance. This book concentrates on those topics which tend to be recurring examination themes for initial surgical training. It will be an invaluable resource for the basic surgical trainee studying for the Intercollegiate MRCS examination, as well as proving useful for those in higher surgical training and for the surgically inclined, well-motivated student. The book covers in one volume all the essentials of the basic sciences – anatomy, physiology and pathology - to aid the candidate for the MRCS examination. In covering the applied basic science the books explains the application and clinical relevance of the three sciences The text is written in an appropriate ‘bullet-point’ style to allow easy reading and rapid exam preparation The contents concentrate on the recurring common themes of the examination, thus helping direct appropriate learning and focussing on the specific impoartnta areas of knowledge The book is illustrated with line drawings which are clearly annotated to aid learning. In this Second Edition, chapters have been updated and sections expanded to cover topics which are particularly relevant to examinations. The microbiology chapter has been rewritten, and the section on skin healing has also been extensively rewritten to include a section on burns, skin grafting and the anatomy of flaps. Each chapter has new OSCE scenario questions added to bring together the basic science and its clinical application in OSCE examinations.
Download or read book Intercollegiate MRCS written by Manoj Ramachandran and published by PasTest Ltd. This book was released on 2005 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reflects the Intercollegiate MRCS syllabus and mirrors the structure of the VIVA examination.
Download or read book Principles of Surgery Vivas for the MRCS written by Rupen Dattani and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2007-05 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An invaluable book for MRCS candidates, undergraduate medical students and for the FRCOG examinations, as well as the training surgeon or doctor.
Download or read book Anatomy Questions for the MRCS written by Christopher Wood and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-04-15 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the only revision resource devoted to anatomy at MRCS levelwith over 200 questions grouped by anatomical region, each withfive true/false parts. Anatomy Questions for the MRCS comes in a portable,user-friendly paperback format with answer sections clearly markedto help determine weak areas of knowledge and reinforcelearning. Written by authors with first-hand experience of the currentMRCS examination format and with experienced senior advisor, thishighly original text is a must-have for all MRCS candidates and auseful tool for medical students preparing for surgicalexaminations.
Download or read book Basic Science for the MRCS written by Andrew T. Raftery and published by Churchill Livingstone. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to the core basic sciences - anatomy, physiology and pathology - which comprise the essential knowledge required by the trainee entering the specialty of surgery. It focuses on those topics which tend to be recurring examination themes for initial surgical training.
Download or read book Questions for the MRCS viva written by Jeff Garner and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2004-01-30 with total page 351 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Viva Voce is a particularly difficult element of the MRCS exam since candidates will be tested across a broad range of topics in surgery, pathology, critical care and basic science, and also as candidates are unsure what to expect, or how to prepare for such an exam. Questions for the MRCS Viva is an essential guide to sitting and passing the Viva Voce part of the MRCS exam. Each subject area offers 20-30 questions, which follow a conversational pattern where new questions follow logically from previous answers - exactly as one would expect in the exam itself. Written by recently qualified surgeons who are now actively involved in the teaching and support of new trainees, this book is the closest a candidate will get to being a fly on the wall in a Viva Voce examination.
Download or read book MRCS Part A 550 SBAs and EMQs written by Pradip K Datta and published by JP Medical Ltd. This book was released on 2018-02-02 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: MRCS Part A: 550 SBAs and EMQs, Second Edition continues the tradition of the best-selling first edition by offering a wealth of practice questions covering applied basic sciences and principles of surgery for candidates preparing for the MRCS Part A written exam. With 40% new content, including the addition of trauma and orthopaedic questions to provide complete coverage of surgical specialties, this book remains an essential revision tool designed to maximise chances of exam success. Key points 550 SBAs and theme-based EMQs test knowledge of applied basic sciences and general surgical principles, respectively, reflecting the formats encountered in the exam Chapters organised by anatomy, physiology, pathology, principles of surgery and general surgery, to help you focus on areas of weakness Provides in-depth answers, with illustrations, to help consolidate knowledge and understand key concepts Gives practical advice on how to approach revision and useful tips to improve exam technique
Download or read book Surgical Examination and Skills Osces written by Kaps Sahnan and published by MD+ Publishing. This book was released on 2017-12-18 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Surgical Examination and Skills OSCEs utilises interactive cases and images to help prepare and test you ahead of postgraduate surgical examinations. Surgical Examination and Skills OSCEs for the MRCS Part B Exam is the ultimate revision aid for testing and practising your surgical examination and practical skills. Follow step-by-step instructions and questions designed to simulate examination and practical skills. All commonly tested OSCE areas are included from joint examination to hernia examination and ENT tests. Practical skills include suturing, knot tying and more. Surgical Examination and Skills OSCEs for the MRCS Part B Exam is designed to be realistic and questions become progressively harder to differentiate the best candidates. Questions and answers can be practised individually or in groups to aid revision. Features Realistic Surgical Exam Scenarios: As asked by examiners at the MRCS Part B examination 40 Unique OSCE Station Briefs: Walkthroughs and follow on questions for all surgical specialty examinations and practical skills Comprehensive Explanations: Example answers, insider tips and summaries Revise Alone Or In Pairs: The question and answer format simulates the viva-style exam with candidate briefs and answers analysed.
Download or read book MRCS Part B OSCEs written by Catherine Parchment Smith and published by Pastest. This book was released on 2010 with total page 741 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers an introduction covering the MRCS exam with particular reference to OSCEs; an overview of clinical skills in history taking and physical examination; chapters covering sections of the exam with popular cases in the OSCE format at the end of each chapter; and, a layout with colour images.
Download or read book EMQs for the MRCS Part A written by Sri G. Thrumurthy and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2013-01-24 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Specifically designed to help candidates revise for the MRCS exam, this book features 250 extended matching questions divided into 96 themes, covering the whole syllabus. Containing everything candidates need to pass the MRCS Part A EMQ section of the exam, the book focuses intensively on topics relating to principles of surgery-in-general, including peri-operative care, post-operative management and critical care, surgical technique and technology, management and legal issues in surgery, clinical microbiology, emergency medicine and trauma management, and principles of surgical oncology. The high level of detail included within the questions and their explanations allows effective self-assessment of knowledge and quick identification of key areas requiring further attention. Varying approaches to extended matching questions are used, giving effective exam practice and guidance through revision and exam technique. This includes clinical case questions, positively-worded questions, requiring selection of the most appropriate of relatively correct answers; 'two-step' or 'double-jump' questions, requiring several cognitive steps to arrive at the correct answer; as well as factual recall questions, prompting basic recall of facts.
Download or read book Vivas and Communication Skills in Surgery written by Kathryn McCarthy and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 379 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The viva component of the MRCS examination is traditionally the most feared and elusive part of the whole exam. Contained within the syllabus of core and system modules there are favourite examination topics which are more commonly asked than others. This new book covers all these popular subjects and illustrates them with sample viva-style questions. The answers give the candidate guidance on how to respond to these effectively and on what is required to pass the exam. This new book has been written to aid any candidate in preparing to sit a surgical viva, and will be of value to MRCS candidates as well as students for undergraduate surgical finals and surgical registrars prior to the exit examination. Covers the six major subject areas of the MRCS viva exam: applied surgical anatomy, operative surgery, clinical pathology, principles of surgery, applied physiology, and critical care. Includes coverage of the new communication skills section, designed to test the candidate's ability to communicate with patients and supply information to colleagues. Provides over 160 viva topics with subsidiary questions in the style of the exam. Targets the hardest part of the exam which has the lowest pass rate.
Download or read book DrExam Part B MRCS OSCE Revision Guide Book 1 written by Kamil Asaad and published by Libri Pub Limited. This book was released on 2010-09-01 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presented in a structured question-and-answer format, the first book of this comprehensive reference addresses the revised syllabus of the Membership of the Royal College Surgeons’ (MRCS) Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE). Beneficial to MRCS OSCE candidates as well as to surgeons, doctors, and medical practitioners, this didactic guide covers the important aspects of surgical radiology, applied surgical science, critical care, anatomy, surgical pathology, operative surgery, surgical skills, principles of surgery, and patient safety. Chapters on communication skills, ethics, and history-taking skills are also included.
