OSCEs for the MRCOG Part 2: A Self-Assessment Guide, 2nd Edition Book

OSCEs for the MRCOG Part 2 is designed to help the candidate in preparation for the oral examination or OSCE the concluding element required to pass the MRCOG part 2 examination. The second edition builds upon the strengths of the first by concentrating on testing the candidate's theoretical and practical knowledge of obstetrics and gynaecology as recommended in the syllabus for the MRCOG Part 2 examination. The detailed scenarios test the trainee's ability to obtain obstetric and gynaecological histories to counsel patients and to demonstrate clinical skills. The book will also help the candidate to critically appraise pieces of written work in discussion with examiners and to discuss the varied aspects of obstetrics gynaecology and allied subjects on which they are likely to be examined during the oral assessment. Opening with a general introduction to the OSCE the book gives readers invaluable advice on preparation for this particular form of examination such as body language the importance of visual contact and how to interact appropriately with the examiner and the 'role player'.Helpful discussion sections at the end of each case or 'station' provide helpful suggestions for further study and are supplemented by key references. Supplementary circuits with less detailed information are also provided for examination practice.Read More