TY  - BOOK
AU  - Datta, Pradip K. (ed)
AU  - Bulstrode, Christopher J.K. (ed)
AU  - Kaur, Vasha (ed)
TI  - How to pass the MRCS OSCE volume 1
T2  - Oxford specialty training
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - EXAMINATION QUESTIONS
KW  - SURGERY
N1  - PART 1: SURGICAL SKILLS AND PATIENT SAFETY; SECTION 1: PERI-OPERATIVE CARE; 1. Pre-operative assessment and preparation of the surgical patient; 2. Anaesthetics; 3. In the operating theatre; 4. Principles of laparoscopic surgery and endoscopic procedures; 5. Post-operative care of the surgical patient; 6. Imaging in surgery; SECTION 2: BASIC SKILLS FOR THE SURGICAL TRAINEE; 7. Basic surgical skills and techniques; 8. Incisions and wounds; 9. Practical procedures; SECTION 3: EVIDENCE-BASED SURGICAL PRACTICE AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLS; 10. Clinical governance, patient safety and critical incidents; 11. Consent, confidentiality and information management; 12. Ethics, probity and medical negligence; PART 2: HISTORY-TAKING AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS; 13. Tips for effective communication; 14. History-taking stations; 15. Dealing with difficult situations; 16. Written communication; PART 3: APPLIED SURGICAL SCIENCES AND CRITICAL CARE; SECTION 1: APPLIED SURGICAL PATHOLOGY; 17. Microbiology and healthcare-associated infections; 18. Carcinogenesis and neoplasia; 19. Haemodynamic disorders and thrombosis; 20. Trauma; 21. Surgical disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue; SECTION 2: APPLIED SURGICAL PHYSIOLOGY AND CRITICAL CARE; 22. Basic cellular physiology; 23. Assessing the critically ill surgical patient; 24. Shock and haemorrhage; 25. Sepsis and multi-organ failure; 26. Respiratory system in critical care; 27. Cardiovascular system in critical care; 28. Renal system in critical care; 29. Gastrointestinal system in critical care; 30. The liver; 31. Neurological system in critical care; 32. Brain stem death and end of life care
N2  - Paperback; This is the only guide trainee surgeons will need to help them pass the MRCS Part B OSCE exam. It includes comprehensive revision notes on all the areas covered in the exam, practice scenarios and model answers laid out as in the exam, and essential exam techniques
ER  -