It remains the premier Emergency Medical textbook for candidates preparing for that exam. With the rapidly expanding base of medical knowledge and the time constraints, it is not always possible to read a comprehensive account of all the subjects or read individual textbooks in itself.
A method needed to be developed where in all the information required for the primary exam could be summarized, concepts could be explained as well as all the information that could possibly be questioned about needed to be dealt with in a concise and precise manner. It was for these reasons, among others, that the primary book was first condensed in The initial idea was to serve as a ready source of well-crafted and informative topics that will be useful "on-the-spot" and that will prepare the reader for a more in-depth learning.
Featuring over Short Answer Questions mapped to the Royal College of Emergency Medicine curriculum, this comprehensive guide ensures high quality preparation. Designed specifically to reflect the examination format, each question presents clinical cases with diagnostic test results and, where relevant, imaging. Detailed model answers act as both a high yield revision guide and as a template for answering similar questions on exam day.
Further reading directs candidates to guidelines and articles for additional preparation. It is mapped to the curriculum for the Royal College of Emergency Medicine, and is structured by the domains in the syllabus. Ideal for helping you practice in pairs or groups, each topic starts with a clinical situation for the candidate, instructions for an actor or revision buddy, and a mark sheet so you can score yourself effectively against the FRCEM criteria. Each question contains a pie chart to demonstrate how the marks will be assigned so you know where to focus your efforts.
Topics include learning points so you can learn about the nuances of the stations and improve your answer next time. References to guidelines or evidence-based rules are included to further your study. The stations follow a broadly consistent structure introduction, scenario, mark sheet and instructions to actor designed to allow candidates to work through each exam station under exam conditions, either individually or in a group.
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Revision Notes in Intensive Care Medicine is a key resource for candidates preparing for postgraduate intensive care examinations. Information is presented in concise note form and bullet points with visually memorable tools, such as tables and diagrams, making revising and retaining key facts easier. Chapters are arranged into physiological systems, such as 'Respiratory Intensive Care' and 'Obstetric Intensive Care', and are subdivided into major clinical issues within each chapter so specific areas of further study can be found easily.
Drawing from the authors' experiences as successful candidates, and carefully reviewed by consultants, Revision Notes in Intensive Care Medicine provides the foundation for postgraduate intensive care exam revision.
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Complex cases are comprehensively examined from a multidisciplinary perspective with detailed consideration given to management options and the contemporary evidence base behind these decisions. Each chapter has been reviewed by a national or international expert in the field and they have provided an 'Expert commentary', giving a unique insight into how today's opinion leaders confront and deal with the very same management challenges that all clinicians can potentially face on a daily basis.
Containing summaries of current national and international guidelines, this book is ideal for continuing medical education and revalidation as well as for trainees preparing for examinations. This concise revision text brings together the fundamentals of the basic sciences required for Obstetrics and Gynaecology trainees to pass the MRCOG Part 1 exam.
A note-style format and over illustrations make this the ideal revision guide to passing the exam. Over practice questions are presented reflecting the format and content used in the actual exam. Useful revision tips and practical advice on the format of the exam, plus techniques for answering questions are provided to develop candidates' exam skills and build up confidence in readiness for the exam day.
Three complete mock exams provide the ultimate last minute revision tool. All the answers are supported with detailed explanations to allow the candidate to assess and supplement their own level of knowledge, and target areas of weakness.
Featuring questions that specifically address all areas of the College of Emergency Medicine's curriculum, this is the essential revision book for all candidates preparing for the Part A exam. It also provides valuable revision for trainees sitting the FCEM exam and for medical students revising for clinical exams.
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To ensure effective revision, information is presented in concise notes and bullet points with visually memorable tools, such as tables and diagrams. Each chapter contains high-quality example SAQs so candidates can practice their exam technique, and 'key points' and 'exam tips' boxes to highlight the most important information.
Drawing on the authors' experience and expertise, Revision Notes for the FRCEM Intermediate SAQ paper is a trustworthy revision guide for this difficult and clinically focused examination, as well as a useful reference guide for practicing emergency medical doctors. Each chapter focuses on key areas of emergency medicine that candidates will be tested on. All questions are supported by detailed answers and further reading to ensure quick identification of key areas that may need more attention.
The last chapter features a mock examination of SBAQ's ensuring the reader has, not only the knowledge to the pass the exam, but can practice the technique and approach required for success in this exam. Mapped to the Royal College of Emergency Medicine curriculum, with detailed explanatory answers throughout, this guide ensures comprehensive exam preparation.
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