Nmrcgp Applied Knowledge Test Study Guide

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.

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.

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.

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 "

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.

Reflecting the RCGP Membership exams, this edition offers essential preparation for the Applied Knowledge Test (AKT), and includes five practice papers with detailed answer explations. It is suitable for GP registrars, newly-appointed GPs, candidates sitting the new MRCGP, and those GPs undertaking revalidation.

Reflecting the latest format for the RCGP Membership exams, this book offers revision for the Applied Knowledge Test (AKT) exam, which forms part of the compulsory MRCGP. Vital for all GP registrars, newly-appointed GPs and MRCGP candidates. Features over 700 completely up-to-date questions. Includes subject-based chapters for focussed revision. Includes all question formats likely to be encountered in the exam. Contains thorough explanations and answers for every question, helping students develop their learning and understanding, ensuring success.

Thisnew edition now contains over 500 questions which comprehensively cover the curriculumand use single best answer, extended matching questions, rank ordering, picture format,algorithm completion and the recently introduced 'complete the gap' questiontypes. The newly added questions cover important topics such as: *management of low back pain *contraception and pregnancy *the new fit notes *diagnosis and management of people with skin problems *acute eye problems *management of osteoporosis Questionsand answers have been comprehensively updated to reflect changes in managementof clinical and administrative areas, with references and weblinks updatedthroughout. This new edition features even more questions in every format: *400 extended matching, single best answer questions, rank ordering and freetext completion *88 algorithm completion questions *52 picture questions, with all photographs presented in full colour Thebook has been favourably reviewed by trainees, trainers and programme directorsalike andis on the recommended reading lists of a number of VTS schemes. It is essentialreading forcandidates preparing for the AKT and also for training practices and libraries.It has been usedby trainers to plan teaching sessions and tutorials and by established GPs tohelp them withappraisal and revalidation. IFYOU WANT TO PASS THE AKT PAPER IN THE MRCGP, THEN YOU NEED THIS BOOK From reviews of previous editions: "Justhad my AKT results and they were well above the average... This book is clearlylaid out and I feel acts as a good supplement to online revision and fills in thegaps online revision can leave." "Thisis a good road testing for those who face into the AKT... the questions are clearand easily understood. The picture quality is excellent. The answers are informativeand provide useful revision..."