CSA book: MRCGP CSA Symptom Solver
Title | CSA book: MRCGP CSA Symptom Solver PDF eBook |
Author | Muhammed Akunjee |
Publisher | Clinical Prep |
Pages | 538 |
Release | 2014-09-01 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 0992766117 |
CSA Book Description This CSA book has been written to include over 120 common symptoms that patients can present with and may come up in your RCGP CSA exams. For each symptom a comprehensive consultation framework has been included to guide you through the best approach in dealing with the complaint. This CSA Book This CSA book guides the GP registrar to ask relevant questions within the consultations such as eliciting relevant past medical history, social history etc. The CSA framework then guides you to which examinations would be relevant and what investigations should be requested in your CSA exam. The final part of the chapter then advises about possible differential diagnoses and evidence based ways of management these. We have also written in this CSA book clear explanation briefs that you can use to explain the pertinent diagnoses to the patient in a jargon free manner. This CSA book has been specifically written to save you hours of time researching before your examinations and hopefully will become your core companion to ease you through the CSA exams and into your future as a fully fledged General Practitioner.
Symptom Sorter
Title | Symptom Sorter PDF eBook |
Author | Keith Hopcroft |
Publisher | Radcliffe Publishing |
Pages | 460 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Diagnosis |
ISBN | 9781857758269 |
Presented in alphabetical order for quick reference, this is a comprehensive guide to the common symptoms encountered in primary care. Reflecting the way patients actually present symptoms, it comprises overviews, differential diagnosis, top tips and "red flags" (cautions and warnings).
MRCGP CSA Cases
Title | MRCGP CSA Cases PDF eBook |
Author | Muhammed Akunjee |
Publisher | |
Pages | 366 |
Release | 2014 |
Genre | Clinical competence |
ISBN | 9780992766108 |
CSA Practice Cases for the MRCGP
Title | CSA Practice Cases for the MRCGP PDF eBook |
Author | Prashini Naidoo |
Publisher | Scion Publishing Ltd |
Pages | 336 |
Release | 2016-01-21 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 1911510029 |
From reviews: "This book has been thoughtfully written... and will be a great asset to each trainee using it, but also a good resource for trainers and VTS groups."; InnovAiT, August 2016 CSA Practice Cases for the MRCGP contains 52 practice cases (set up as 4 full CSA circuits) to allow you to work through a range of representative CSA cases. These cases can be tackled by a small revision group or used for structured individual revision. It is a book of two halves: The first half of the book contains 26 cases – these case contain lots of detail and are an ideal way to start preparing for the exam. The “patient” notes are extensive to allow a non-medic to tackle the role-playing. The explanatory notes for the “doctor” contain comprehensive guidance and questions to provide a model of what a good competent GP should do. These cases help you to refine your consultation skills and identify areas of weakness. The second half of the book also contains 26 cases, but the cases are more concise, with less explanation, and are ideal to work through as the real exam gets closer. They offer you the opportunity to practise and revise your CSA technique. Whether you are just starting out on your preparation for the CSA exam, or are in the final cramming stage, the cases in this book should be an essential part of your preparation.
The MRCGP Clinical Skills Assessment (CSA) Workbook
Title | The MRCGP Clinical Skills Assessment (CSA) Workbook PDF eBook |
Author | Monal Wadhera |
Publisher | Radcliffe Publishing |
Pages | 317 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 1846192692 |
This revision book for the clinical skills assessment (CSA) portion of the Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP) exams includes a range of scenarios representative of those candidates will encounter, each created with direct input from an MRCGP examiner. The book enables candidates to role-play the scenarios with colleagues, providing notes for both candidates and actors. The book's structure follows the scheme of the exam, covering information gathering, clinical management and interpersonal skills. It includes sections focusing specifically on the history, examination and management plan for scenarios, while table summaries help candidates to focus on key areas. Each chapter concludes with a tutorial of relevant information and a suggested reading list. 'What the authors have developed in this text is a guide to excellence in this assessment method: how it runs, how it is structured, how it is marked. Anyone anxious about performance and success in the CSA (and all of us are) will find a practical way to prepare and pass.' - from the Foreword by John Spicer
Essential Revision Notes in Medicine for Students
Title | Essential Revision Notes in Medicine for Students PDF eBook |
Author | Philip A. Kalra |
Publisher | PasTest Ltd |
Pages | 332 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 9781904627203 |
Designed to help medical students through their exams. Built around the successful 'Essential Revision Notes for MRCP', this title focuses on what is essential learning for medical undergraduates and gives readers an 'all round' knowledge of medicine at this level.
CSA Revision Notes for the MRCGP
Title | CSA Revision Notes for the MRCGP PDF eBook |
Author | Jennifer Stannett |
Publisher | Scion Publishing |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2011-03 |
Genre | Clinical medicine |
ISBN | 9781904842866 |
"CSA Revision Notes for the MRCGP" provides the reader with an effective framework for preparing for the Clinical Skills Assessment exam. Written by a recently-qualified doctor with fresh memories of the CSA exam, the book is an essential aid for anyone getting ready to sit the exam. The book is divided into medical subject areas and each section works through the personal, data gathering, diagnostic and clinical management skills required to pass the CSA exam. Each section finishes with role play scenarios so you can test your abilities with a colleague. The book is an essential revision source for anyone preparing for the CSA exam.