This book helps candidates pass the AKT (Applied Knowledge Test) paper in the new MRCGP. It features nearly 400 questions using all the formats featured in the AKT exam to provide the reader with the ideal exam preparation. Importantly, detailed answers are also given, complete with references to guide readers to the supporting evidence. This new edition features even more questions in every format: a total of 300 extended matching and single best answer questions over 50 algorithm completion questions including management of coeliac disease, symptoms and signs suggestive of chronic heart failure, and management of the unconscious adult over 30 picture questions, with all photographs presented in full colour "

Offers revision for the Applied Knowledge Test (AKT). Featuring over 300 questions and with chapters mirroring the GP syllabus, this book provides practice of various questions format used in the exam. It presents answers with explanations to help develop learning and understanding.

Notes for the MRCGP This classic book has been providing help for candidates of the MRCGP exam for over 20 years. Now fully updated for UK trained doctors wishing to obtain a Certificate of Completion of Training in General Practice, this new edition covers all three required components of the integrated assessment programme. It provides sample questions for the Applied Knowledge Test (AKT), practice cases for Clinical Skill Assessment (CSA) and a guide to Workplace Based Assessment (WPBA). The chapters follow the 16 sections of the RCGP curriculum and include summaries of the current evidence base with clinical guidelines, examination tips, revision tactics, and advice on where to get support – but not just at the crucial time of exams – it includes invaluable information for GPs starting their first year in practice and helps provide the “life skills” needed to be a GP, including topics relevant for the rest of a GP’s career and their “continuing professional development” – appraisal, revalidation, managing change, teamwork, burnout, and other areas of self care.

This new edition of the MRCGP Study Guide has been purposely revised and updated to comprehensively cover every aspect of the membership examination of the Royal College of General Practitioners. It takes you through all the main medical topics fundamental to general practice, all relevant non- clinical areas, and then finally tests you with an AKT and CSA style examination. All the information you need in one place. This guide can be used as a source of reference, and for revising, to ensure you are perfectly prepared. It saves you the colossal amount of time you would otherwise need to cover the same ground.

Get Through MRCGP: AKT provides prospective candidates with a wealth of practice material for this relatively new examination, covering all the different question types that are encountered in the actual examination. The questions are divided into papers for ease of use, and, in order to give the reader a really useful revision experience, the author has concentrated on the themes and subjects which candidates often answer poorly. It is improvement in a candidate's areas of weakness which will allow them to pass the exam. To this end, the author has included extended explanations in the answers section, especially in subjects where candidates often perform poorly. This allows candidates to gain confidence answering these more challenging questions, which may be the crucial ones in any exam. Providing the reader with an invaluable bank of material to help them achieve success in this exam, Get Through MRCGP: AKT is an essential revision guide for all GPs preparing for the Applied Knowledge Test.

As three young, dynamic GPs working in London we realised that there was a dearth of well written up-to-date MCQ revision guides with satisfactory explanations. Since we all achieved distinctions in the MRCGP exam we believed we could incorporate our revision notes on hot topics to develop a high-quality contemporary MCQ resource...This comprehensive revision aid covers the entire nMRCGP syllabus over four exam papers. It's the most up-to-date guide available for the new exam and, alongside its online resources, provides a wide-ranging tool for candidates. It's easy to read and comprehend, and exam topics are grouped in the index to make for easy reference and further study.

Get Through New MRCGP: Applied Knowledge Test reflects up-to-date changes as the current MRCGP exam is phased out and replaced by the new MRCGP exam. This title contains practice Applied Knowledge Test (AKT) questions that cover the syllabus of the new MRCGP with some old style MCQ questions. This is an essential revision tool for all GP registrars, newly-appointed general practitioners and candidates for the new MRCGP exam. The author, Una Coales, trained in medicine in the USA and moved to the UK to practice. She has written several popular exam texts, including PLAB, DRCOG and MRCP: Part1. This title is a useful addition to the courses the author runs privately in London.

'Flashcards' for the MRCGP examination, utilising standard question formats from the Royal College exams, and containing relevant questions on one side of the card, with answers and explanations on the reverse. The aim of this new card format is to make your exam preparation time as efficient and straightforward as possible. The flashcard format lends itself very well to studying with a colleague or trainee group. New MRCGP in a Box is one of the few revision aids that contains information for all components of the MRCGP exam: key facts for the written and oral viva as well as detailed practice EMQ questions. There are 15 sections that cover topics such as the Gastro-intestinal System; the Genitourinary System; Neurology; Respiratory system; Rheumatology; Obstetrics and Gynaecology; General Practice; Basic Statistics; Dermatology; Cardiology; Endocrinology; ENT; Infectious Diseases; Ophthalmology; Paediatrics and Psychiatry.

Here are 120 multiple choice questions on family planning and reproductive health care. Each question has been carefully selected to reflect the syllabus of the new Part 1 examination for Membership of the Faculty of Family Planning and Reproductive Healthcare (MFFP). Almost all the questions are accompanied by an extented answer. In this way, as well as providing a useful revision aid for examinations, the book is also educationally stimulating for anyone wishing to improve and test their knowledge of family planning and reproductive healthcare. The questions have been divided in three major sections: Applied Sciences; Contraception; and Reproductive Healthcare. This book will be an ideal training and revision tool for candidates for the professional exams such as the new MFFP as well as the MRCOG and MRCGP. It will also provide a useful aid to anyone who wishes to update their understanding of these important topics in reproductive medicine.

This greatly expanded, revised and updated guide comprehensively covers every aspect of the new format membership examination of the Royal College of General Practitioners. Its new format includes current treatment issues and the latest research, and is divided into three parts covering main medical topics, non-clinical areas, and ambiguous topics and exam questions for the registrar year. Concise and easy to read, covering a wide range of skills and approaches that are used daily by general practitioners, it will serve well as a useful resource for personal and professional development. This i.