Clear, step-by-step guides to each examination, including useful things to say to the patient (or an examiner), detailed descriptions of special tests, etc. This payment is effectively your confirmation that you wish to sit the exam, and will generate an exam entry specific to you as a candidate. Usually you should examine from the patient’s right-hand side, although some examinations require you to move around the bed.

I bought this book on the recommendation of a friend and it is the most comprehensive, logical, and concise summary of examination technique I have found presented in a clean and legible bullet point format. g. differential diagnoses, physiological changes in pregnancy) to help you answer the questions OSCE examiners like to ask to determine which candidates deserve the ever-elusive 'marks for excellence'. You will be issued a full refund if the university has to cancel the NCTJ exam due to low candidate take-up. These are lists of differentials of certain examination findings, and common pathologies of that system, which are easy to learn, high-yield facts.

B. Ruthven, MBChB (Hons), BSc (Hons), wrote this best-selling clinical exam and OSCE book while he was a medical student. It features all the core and specialties examinations and has a detailed list like description of all the steps you need to take to complete each examination.

Although it is not as in-depth as some of the other key texts out there such as McLeod or the Bates guide, it is nevertheless, a vital text to support students’ knowledge and understanding of the assessment process. Although the content has been extensively reviewed, refined and updated, much of it is still presented in ways that helped me to remember it at medical school. The exam was implemented worldwide in September 2023 with the exception of Singapore where it will commence in the first diet of 2024. Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Spiral-bound. Once purchased, you can view your eBook through the Kortext app, available to download for Windows, Android and iOS devices.have heard from upper years this is the best book to have for osces, very excited and am already using it ! The book is well presented for learning examinations; using a table format, explanations are given without detracting from the process of the examination. If you are learning how to examine patients, or preparing for an OSCE, then you need Essential Examination!