Written by a GP who has passed the exam, the previous edition of CSA Scenarios for the MRCGP rapidly became the best-selling CSA book on the market. This edition is updated and revised, with new cases added.

Click on the Resources tab for pdfs containing clickable links for each section BMA Book Awards: * Winner of Young Author prize * Highly Commended in General Practice category Over 110 cases and a mock exam aligned to the new RCGP curriculum! This is the latest edition of the original CSA Cases Workbook, designed to be used by GP revision groups practising for the CSA examination - now with 36 brand new cases! The ring-bound design makes the practice consultations as exam-like as possible- allowing each member of the revision group to act as 'doctor', 'patient' or 'observer' and to take out just the pages they need. Readers have access to an additional 13 cases online, set up as a mock exam. Along with easy to use marking schemes for everycase, the cases include smartphone links to guide readers to useful resources. To help further with revision, each curriculum area is split up into: possible cases- lists the cases most likely to come up in the CSA (including emergency and special cases) revision notes- fully updated with the latest NICE and SIGN guidelines, plus other helpful references and websites, to guide your revision material for the patient- resources that you could usefully direct the patient towards in the consultation (including after you have passed!) practice explanations- topics, tests and procedures that you should be able to describe quickly practice examinations- procedures you should be able to undertake confidently. CSA Cases Workbookis the ideal way to help you prepare for a range of international examinations, such as: * Simulated Surgery for the International GP Recruitment (IGPR) Scheme, GP Induction Scheme and GP Returner Scheme - one of the authors (IZ) successfully undertook this and her experience is incorporated into this new edition. * OSCE for the RACGP Fellowship exam. * GPEP1 Clinical Examination for the RNZCGP. * The Family Medicine Certification Examination for the ABFM. * Simulated Office Orals (SOOs) for the Certification Examination in Family Medicine for The College of Family Physicians of Canada.

This latest edition has been comprehensively updated to include new information on the latest clinical evidence, national guidelines, and from the recent medical literature: all existing cases have been revised new cases have been added to cover pre-diabetes and premature ejaculation psoriasis, sore throat, thyroid disease and the PSA test are covered in even more detail The first three editions have helped thousands of candidates through the CSA exam. The original approach has therefore been retained so the book continues to offer readers a concise ‘need-to-know’ guide to passing the CSA, with the emphasis on successfully completing a case in the allotted ten minutes using a structured consultation framework that works. The aim of the book is to leave exam candidates with more time to concentrate on passing the CSA exam itself.

CSA Cases Workbook 2eis a unique workbook designed to be used by GPrevision groups practising for the CSA examination – it is written by three GPs who recentlypassed the CSA. Buildingon the success of the first edition, this new edition includes over 20 newcasesaligned to the RCGP curriculum areas and latest guidelines. The ringbounddesign makes the practice consultations as exam-like as possible – allowingeach member of the revision group to act as ‘doctor’, ‘patient’ or ‘observer’and to take out just the pages they need ahead of the next revision session. Alongwith easy to use marking schemes for every case, the cases also now includesmartphone links to guide readers to useful resources. To help further with revision, each curriculum area is split up into: • possible cases– lists the casesmost likely to come up in the CSA (including emergency and ‘special’ cases) • revision notes– fully updated toprovide the latest NICE and SIGN guidelines, along with other helpfulreferences and websites, to help direct your revision • material for the patient– a listof resources that you could usefully guide the patient towards in the consultation(including after you have passed the CSA!) • practice explanations– topics,tests and procedures that you should be able to describe to the patient in acouple of minutes • practice examinations– proceduresyou should be able to undertake confidently Furthermore,the authors suggest a combination of 13 cases which could be used to run yourown mock exam in preparation for the real thing. Your revision group needs just a singlecopy of CSA Cases Workbook rather than multiple copies of any other book, andno photocopying needed either! - WINNER OF THE BMA YOUNGAUTHORS AWARD -

This new edition of the best-selling book in the CSA market continues the successful format of the first edition, but adds several new topics.

This book helps you to revise and prepare forthe CSA part of the MRCGP exam. The latest edition features an additional foursections: • dietary advice for malnourished patients • ectopic pregnancy • patient refusing emergency management • wheeze in preschool children A standardised format is used to help you to improve your: data gathering– a broad range of appropriate questions to ask the patient are provided and red flags are highlighted where appropriate interpersonal skills– each clinical problem is described usingterms that you can use in your explanations to patients clinical management– tells you which examinations to consider,which investigations to order, and how to manage each clinical problem based onthe latest guidelines and current best practice consultations– to help you practise, every clinical casefeatures a realistic role play scenario. The book is designed to be used as a workbook,with wide margins to allow you to add in your own notes, questions and otheraides-memoires. Used in this way, CSARevision Notes for theMRCGPis the ideal book to helpyou successfully prepare for the exam. Somefive-star Amazon reviews of earlier editions: “This book is a must have for GP trainees revising for the CSA. It iscleverly structured into problems that patients present with and covers all theareas that will be required for you in the CSA.” “This is an excellent aid to preparing for the CSA exam. I particularlylike the scenarios given for role play that facilitate practising with a studypartner. I would recommend it for GP registrars, VTS groups and GP trainers.” “Excellentresource for MRCGP prep. Nice layout. Simple. Easy to read leading up to theexam when you want to quickly cover the curriculum.”