OSCEs for Medical Finals


Book Description

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




Zero to Finals Medicine


Book Description

Zero to Finals is a resource dedicated to helping students of medicine. It was created from scratch in the belief that, with better tools, you can accelerate your learning, achieve more in less time and feel more motivated along the way. The Zero to Finals books are designed to be studied from cover to cover in preparation for your exams. I have removed the waffle and focused on the key information you need for your exams. I have added helpful "Tom Tips" I have picked up during a decade of sitting medical exams, that will help you score those extra marks. The focus is on learning the concepts, vocabulary and latest guidelines so you can take the fastest route to exam success and proficiency as a new doctor.The Zero to Finals books are supplemented by the resources on the website (zerotofinals.com). There is a webpage on each topic with illustrations, diagrams, podcasts and videos that tackle the problem from every angle. You can also find carefully crafted practice questions, with feedback to help you develop your exam technique.




OSCE Stations for Medical Finals


Book Description

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.




Clinical Data Interpretation for Medical Finals


Book Description

Written by senior clinicians across a range of specialties, Data Interpretation for Medical Finals: Single Best Answer Questions is the perfect way to prepare for data interpretation assessments and clinical practice. Featuring over 200 questions on key topics in medicine, each question is set around an image or investigation, such as an X-ray, CT scan, or blood film, and tests identification and interpretation of the data provided. Thorough explanation of the correct and incorrect answers helps you learn from mistakes. The questions reflect current exam question style and incorporate high quality images, many of which are annotated, and are presented in full colour throughout. Data Interpretation for Medical Finals will help build the confidence of all medical students, and Foundation Doctors, as it encourages application of investigation results to clinical decision making.




"REAL" Medical Finals OSCE Survival Guide


Book Description

So the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) part of the Final MB is fast approaching and you still haven't got a clear sequence of steps for all the possible examinations you could be asked... arrrgh! This is why this book was written with all the best bits that I have picked up, incorporated into one point by point system examination for you to learn off by heart. I am so confident that you will PASS with this book that if you don't, I will gladly refund the cost!




Crash Course: 1000 SBAs and EMQs for Medical Finals


Book Description

Crash Course – your effective every-day study companion PLUS the perfect antidote for exam stress! Save time and be assured you have the essential information you need in one place to excel on your course and achieve exam success. This volume includes well over 1000 SBAs and EMQs for Medical Finals, which have been divided into 16 commonly tested areas of medicine, surgery and sub-specialities, allowing for thorough and efficient revision by specialty. Questions have been completely rewritten and updated to reflect current clinical guidelines. Every question includes a clear answer as well as an extended explanation for each answer option, to enable you to quickly understand your strengths and weaknesses and to learn effectively from any mistakes. All information has been thoroughly checked and quality assured by expert Faculty Advisers, so you can be confident it is fully accurate and that questions most closely match current exam formats and topic coverage. This (print) volume also comes with BONUS access to the complete, enhanced eBook – this allows you to read as a 'regular', downloadable eBook, as well as to test yourself via the interactive-quiz function. Whether you need to get out of a fix or aim for a distinction Crash Course is for you! - Provides whole exam coverage in one place - saves valuable revision time - Quality assured by leading Faculty Advisors - ensures complete accuracy of information - Completely updated questions matching the latest exam formats – confirm your understanding and improve exam technique fast - Detailed answer explanations, including rationales why incorrect answers are wrong - Updated to the latest clinical guidelines




Crash Cards: OSCEs and History Stations for Medical Finals and UKMLA - E-Book


Book Description

These unique new flashcards are designed to optimise the time medical students spend studying, re-reading and highlighting notes in preparation for OSCE examinations. The Crash Course book series has been a trusted favourite for generations of medical students having sold over 1 million copies internationally and translated in 8 different languages. New to Crash Course, these unique 'Crash Cards' comprehensively cover all the key scenarios commonly seen in OSCE exams. High yield patient cases, clinical skills, clinical examinations, procedures, and communication stations to cover even the most difficult OSCE scenarios. Flashcards are a fantastic aid for active recall and mimic the 'grilling' faced during ward rounds. These simple-to-use 'Crash Cards' will help you better manage your time, remember key facts, apply knowledge to practical scenarios – and pass your exams with ease. In addition, the printed pack also comes with access to the complete deck in electronic format, for even easier quick reference, anytime, anywhere. - Handy pocket-sized flash cards – perfect for self-testing or for preparing for OSCEs in a group - 78 high-quality patient photo highlighting most common 'spot diagnosis' stations - Over 190 high-yield OSCE cards spanning examination, history-taking and clinical skills stations most commonly found in exams - Reliable, trustworthy information – covers everything you need to remember for the exams - Clearly colour coded for easy organisation - Hole-punched with ring to help you carry a sub-set of cards, or for easy assimilation into your own notes and flashcards - Ideal for Finals exams, but also valuable for earlier years and advanced nurse practitioners and physicians associates - Companion to Crash Cards: Medicine and Surgery for Medical Finals




Medical Finals


Book Description

Designed as a part of revision programme.




Essential Best of Five and Multiple Choice Questions for Medical Finals


Book Description

Offers real MCQ practice examinations at the appropriate level for preparing for your final medical examinations. This book features: four practice papers each containing 60 questions in 'Best of Five' and multiple choice format: this allows you to test your knowledge and prepare for the examination.




How to Master Your Medical School Finals


Book Description

For students of all years who want to make the most of their time in medical school and successfully pass OSCE and written exams, How to Master Your Medical School Finals is the ultimate study aid, providing the insider knowledge needed to gain extra marks and improve performance. Combining practical and academic advice to help you cope with the demands of study, hospital rounds and exam revision it will help you turn a fail into a pass, and a pass into a distinction. Along with an online tool specifically designed to help you memorize facts, it will teach you how to deliver a distinction level answer during OSCEs, short answer papers and vivas, identify trends in past papers and organize your revision to mirror the distribution of key topics, analyse your own learning style and adopt new learning techniques, revise faster and more effectively using ethics and law essay plans and optimise your time on the wards and on specialty attachments Including a sample curriculum - a unique tool that shows you which subjects require in depth, moderate or superficial knowledge - How to Master Your Medical School Finals is the definitive resource for students who want to effectively navigate their way through medical school and increase their chances of finals success. Online supporting resources for this book include a memory audit template.