Revision Notes for the Respiratory Medicine Specialty Certificate Examination
Revision Notes for the Respiratory Medicine Specialty Certificate Examination

Author: Caroline Patterson

Publisher: OUP Oxford

Published: 2012-09-13

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 0191646571

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The newly introduced Specialty Certificate Examinations are a compulsory component of assessment for all UK medical trainees and represent the final examination barrier before being able to apply for consultant positions. This book provides a unique examination-specific revision guide for the SCE in Respiratory Medcine. Comprising of best of five multiple choice questions, detailed answers and separate revision notes, Revision Notes for the Respiratory Medicine Specialty Certificate Examination is the only book you need to prepare for this important examination. Questions are based around clinical scenarios and supplemented with images of radiological investigations such as x-rays and lung function tests. Each question is structured as in the examination itself. The revision notes cover key areas and difficult concepts assessed in the examination, referencing national and international guidelines in topics including respiratory infection, respiratory malignancy, industrial lung disease, sleep disorders, standard respiratory tests and medical statistics.

MRCP SCE in Respiratory Medicine: 300 SBAs
MRCP SCE in Respiratory Medicine: 300 SBAs

Author: Laura-Jane Smith

Publisher: JP Medical Ltd

Published: 2018-08-24

Total Pages: 278

ISBN-13: 1909836753

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MRCP SCE in Respiratory Medicine: 300 SBAs is a unique resource that offers a wealth of practice questions for candidates preparing for the Specialty Certificate Exam in Respiratory Medicine. Chapters in the book correspond to the topics in the syllabus, while the number of questions in each chapter is weighted in accordance with the college's exam blueprint. Featureing questiions written in line with relevant British and international guidelines this book is an indispensable revision aid designed to maximise the chances of exam success.

Best of Five MCQs for the Acute Medicine SCE
Best of Five MCQs for the Acute Medicine SCE

Author: Nigel Lane

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2016-01-28

Total Pages: 455

ISBN-13: 0199680264

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Best of Five MCQs for the Acute Medicine SCE is a new revision resource designed specifically for this high-stakes exam. It contains over 350 Best of Five questions with explanatory answers, each accurately reflecting the layout of questions in the exam.

Best of Five MCQs for the Endocrinology and Diabetes SCE
Best of Five MCQs for the Endocrinology and Diabetes SCE

Author: Atul Kalhan

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2022-02-28

Total Pages: 353

ISBN-13: 0198864612

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Best of Five MCQs for the Endocrinology and Diabetes SCE is a dedicated revision guide designed to assist candidates in preparing for the Endocrinology and Diabetes Specialty Certificate Examination (SCE). It contains 350 best of five questions covering the main themes of the specialty curriculum. The questions mirror the format that the candidates can expect to find in the exam and cover all of the key topics, including pituitary gland and hypothalamus, thyroid gland, parathyroid gland and bone disease, adrenal glands, reproductive endocrinology, and diabetes and lipid metabolism. Explanatory answers include references to the most up to date NICE and international guidelines as well as other literature to enable further reading and study. This second edition has been fully updated, with 20 extra questions added to the diabetes chapter to reflect the new exam weightings. Providing a thorough assessment of the reader's endocrinological knowledge, this is the only revision book candidates will need to pass the Endocrinology and Diabetes Speciality Certification Examination first time.

Revision Notes in Intensive Care Medicine
Revision Notes in Intensive Care Medicine

Author: Stuart Gillon

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2016-06-23

Total Pages: 471

ISBN-13: 0191069647

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Revision Notes in Intensive Care Medicine is a key resource for candidates preparing for postgraduate intensive care examinations. Mapped to the FFICM, EDIC and FCICM syllabuses, this title ensures candidates have all the information needed to prepare for their 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.

Best of Five MCQs for the Rheumatology SCE
Best of Five MCQs for the Rheumatology SCE

Author: Senior Lecturer Rheumatology and General Internal Medicine Sonya Abraham

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2020-10-29

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 0199651434

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"Best of Five MCQs for the Rheumatology SCE is the first revision guide created for specialist trainees in higher medical training taking the Specialty Certificate Examination for Rheumatology. As well as three practice papers with 100 best-of-five questions each, the book includes thorough and detailed answer feedback to discover and improve weaknesses. All questions are written and reviewed by experts in the field of rheumatology to ensure the greatest aid in the main areas covered by the examination. For optimal revision and practice of exam scenario, the guide is based on the rheumatology higher medical training curriculum from the Royal College of Physicians"--

The Ultimate Guide To Choosing a Medical Specialty
The Ultimate Guide To Choosing a Medical Specialty

Author: Brian Freeman

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2004-01-09

Total Pages: 493

ISBN-13: 0071457135

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The first medical specialty selection guide written by residents for students! Provides an inside look at the issues surrounding medical specialty selection, blending first-hand knowledge with useful facts and statistics, such as salary information, employment data, and match statistics. Focuses on all the major specialties and features firsthand portrayals of each by current residents. Also includes a guide to personality characteristics that are predominate with practitioners of each specialty. “A terrific mixture of objective information as well as factual data make this book an easy, informative, and interesting read.” --Review from a 4th year Medical Student

Best of Five MCQs for the Geriatric Medicine SCE
Best of Five MCQs for the Geriatric Medicine SCE

Author: Duncan Forsyth

Publisher: OUP Oxford

Published: 2014-02-06

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13: 0191009040

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Best of Five MCQs for the Geriatric Medicine SCE is the first revision guide designed specifically for this new high-stakes exam. It contains 300 best of five questions with explanatory answers, each accurately reflecting the layout of questions in the exam. The book is divided into three exams for trainees to test themselves on, providing a thorough assessment of the candidate's geriatric medicine knowledge and covering all the main themes of the exam, for example, falls, dementia and delirium, palliative care, nutrition, and stroke. The explanatory answers include references to guidelines and other sources to enable candidates' further reading and study. Ideal for Geriatric Medicine Specialty Registrars, trainees revising for the Geriatric Medicine Specialty Certificate Examination or the Diploma in geriatric medicine.

A Practical Guide to the Interpretation of Cardio-Pulmonary Exercise Tests
A Practical Guide to the Interpretation of Cardio-Pulmonary Exercise Tests

Author: William Kinnear

Publisher: OUP Oxford

Published: 2014-06-26

Total Pages: 111

ISBN-13: 019100684X

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Maximum oxygen uptake during exercise is one of the best predictors of operative mortality and of prognosis in chronic cardiac or respiratory disease. Cardio-pulmonary exercise (CPEX) tests are therefore an increasingly common component of pre-operative assessment and the management of patients with chronic cardiopulmonary problems. Part of the Oxford Respiratory Medicine Library (ORML) series, this pocketbook guides clinicians through the parameters measured in CPEX testing so that they can understand the underlying physiology and are able to interpret the results. Clinical scenarios, common patterns, key points, and practical tips all make this book easy to follow, even for those readers who have little prior knowledge of the subject.

Viva Training in ENT
Viva Training in ENT

Author: Declan Costello

Publisher:

Published: 2013-07-25

Total Pages: 261

ISBN-13: 0199659508

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An invaluable guide to the FRCS (ORL-HNS) or the DOHNS Viva exam, offering candidates over 430 example questions to test their knowledge. It also includes chapters on clinical, operative surgery and communication skills stations, for a confident approach to this difficult exam.