The key to passing the written finals is practice, practice, practice. With hundreds of sample SBAs and EMQs to test your knowledge, this unique revision guide offers a great foundation. The highly detailed answers explain each concept fully and help to develop an understanding of this notoriously vast subject. More than a traditional question and
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
The key to passing the written finals is practice, practice, practice. With hundreds of sample SBAs and EMQs to test your knowledge, this unique revision guide offers a great foundation. The highly detailed answers explain each concept fully and help to develop an understanding of this notoriously vast subject. More than a traditional question and answer book, SBAs and EMQs in Surgery for Medical Students is the ideal revision guide for the surgical specialties.
Medical schools are rapidly adopting the popular style of "Single Best Answers" (SBAs), "Best of Fives" (BOFs) and "Extended Matching Questions" (EMQs) for undergraduate exams. This unique and up-to-the-minute book contains 1000 clinically relevant questions, a selection of SBAs, BOFs and EMQs - the essential revision aid for every medical student. No need to spend time reading through several different textbooks, everything you need is here in one place. Questions are presented to include typical scenarios you will encounter as a junior doctor and the book covers the core curriculum subjects: - Medicine - Surgery - Psychiatry - Obstetrics and Gynaecology - Paediatrics Written by a doctor with several years' experience at SHO and registrar level, and a newly qualified junior doctor, this book is a valuable revision book for everyone preparing for medical school exams, and an equally useful tool to help junior and senior house officers prepare for managing patients.
This book is a comprehensive collection of questions in the “single best answer (SBA)” format for the MRCOG2 theory exam. This new format has been introduced in the exam paper from March 2015 and most candidates are still getting used to the change. This book will provide them ample opportunity to familiarize themselves with the concept and then practice answering the questions based on almost all subjects included in the MRCOG 2 theory syllabus. Preparing for the MRCOG2 exam is a daunting task for all Obstetrics and Gynecology doctors. The college constantly reforms the exam structure in an effort to optimize the evaluation process. The endeavor of the authors is to equip the candidates with a vision of the holistic nature of the exam so that they master the art of answering SBA questions.
‘SBAs, EMQs & SAQs in SURGERY’ provides a broad range and style of questions, not only for medical students preparing for their final exams, but also for those clinicians preparing for their postgraduate exams. This book includes over 200 single best answer questions (SBAs), 400 extended matching questions (EMQs) and 100 short answer questions (SAQs), giving the reader a wide variety of topics to test their exam knowledge and technique. It is an invaluable educational resource for exam preparation and to help you succeed. Over 700 questions on the core medical subjects. • Compiled by a team of junior doctors with recent final exam and postgraduate specialty exam experience. • Overseen by experienced doctors to ensure relevance and accuracy. • The broad medical curriculum is covered in a succinct and consistent style. • Clear and concise answers are provided. • Easy accessible information to facilitate revision on the move. • Enables the reader to assess their knowledge and help identify gaps in their knowledge to target revision. • The following main specialties are covered: - Upper gastrointestinal surgery; - Lower gastrointestinal surgery; - Vascular surgery; - Breast surgery; - Urology; - Neurosurgery; - Ear, nose and throat surgery; - Trauma & orthopaedics; - Fluids & electrolytes. Watch out for our other titles in the MedQ4exams series: - Medicine - The Specialties - Practice papers
EMQs and MCQs for Medical Finals is a unique revision and study tool for Final Examination preparation. Practice questions cover a variety of key topics in both medicine and surgery, with the mixture of questions reflecting the general weighting in real exams. Comprehensive answer notes are provided for each question, explaining why a particular answer is correct and why others are not. Useful mnemonics and tips on remembering key facts help to consolidate learning.
Medical schools are rapidly adopting the popular style of Single Best Answers (SBAs), Best of Fives (BOFs) and Extended Matching Questions (EMQs). This unique and up-to-date book contains over 1000 clinically relevant questions, a selection of SBAs/BOFs an EMQs - the essential aid for every medical student. No need to spend time reading through several textbooks, everything you need is here in one place. Questions are presented to include typical scenarios you will encounter as a Junior Doctor and covers the core curriculum subjects: Medicine, Surgery, Psychiatry, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and Paediatrics. Since the first edition was published, Get Through Medical School has been a bestselling revision book for medical students. Retaining the classic question types - SBAs/BOFs and EMQs, this second edition benefits from a host of new questions and a great deal more explanatory information within the answers. Written by Seema Khan MBBS MRCS MRCGP DRCOG, who has first hand experience of preparing for and taking this format of exam, Get Through Medical School, second edition is a valuable revision book for all candidates preparing for medical school exams and an equally useful tool to help Foundation Doctors prepare for managing patients.
SBAs and EMQs for the MRCS Part A is an invaluable guide to sitting and passing the examination, which tests the candidates in their knowledge of the basic sciences as applied to surgical practice. Based on the highly successful Insider Medical MRCS Examination Clinical Course, this book facilitates the pathway for a novice clinician to pass this challenging examination. College-approved, systematic and coherent questions for all the main systems are included, providing comprehensive coverage of the surgical curriculum. Answers are provided in brief at the foot of each question page for rapid reference, while full explanations of each appear in a separate section at the end of each chapter. The sections provide insider tips on how to pass the examination and identify mistakes commonly made by many candidates, whilst providing references to the key chapters within Bailey & Love's Short Practice of Surgery. With over 350 SBAs and 50 EMQs, this book will provide helpful pointers for further study throughout training, and is essential reading for those preparing to sit Part A of the MRCS examination.
