Therefore do not pay if you think that there is any possibility that you may not wish to sit the exam when the date arrives, as you will not be refunded if you change your mind. Its systematic approach enables the reader to learn the skills and techniques quickly and effectively.

Invaluable, best 'book' I have bought for a long time "Bought this to help with my ANP course and it's becoming invaluable. Often there are many ways of examining for the same thing in medicine; in such cases I have described either the method preferred by specialists, or where no consensus exists, the method that I find the easiest.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. Once purchased, you can view your eBook through the Kortext app, available to download for Windows, Android and iOS devices.

Essential Examination, third edition: Step-by-step guides to clinical examination scenarios with practical tips and key facts for OSCEs (ePub eBook) 3rd Revised edition eBook by Ruthven, Alasdair K. It is far more than a checklist, it provides essential information without cluttering walls of text between one step and the next. This format remains the key feature of the book, which has steadily expanded over the past 10 years. You will receive a results letter and be invited to attend an admission ceremony hosted by the college of your preference. When you are expected to give differentials for findings this book will help with that 👌🏼 it also covers heart murmurs, skin lesions, PR exam.You will be issued a full refund if the university has to cancel the NCTJ exam due to low candidate take-up. If you get lost in an examination (so easy to do under the pressure of assessment), default to these basic frameworks to get yourself back on track. It is particularly suitable for medical students preparing for OSCEs and those learning to examine patients.

I love the fact that this book is really condensed - has everything that you need to know about each examination in a couple of pages.You are required to conduct a respiratory, cardiovascular, neurological, and abdominal examination in addition to demonstrating your communication skills. The size of the book also means that it is easy for students to transport and keep with them out in clinical practice, meaning they can refer to it during their practice time and use it as a handy reference guide. This makes space for other useful information, and detailed descriptions of less familiar elements of examination where the margins between looking slick and looking awkward are narrower. The examiners will evaluate seven key skills: physical examination; identifying physical signs; clinical communication; differential diagnosis; clinical judgement; managing patients’ concerns; maintaining patient welfare.