CSA Scenarios for the MRCGP, 3rd edition: Frameworks for Clinical Consultations

Description

Book Description This new edition has been comprehensively updated to include new information on the latest clinical evidence, national guidelines, and from the recent medical literature: all existing cases have been revised many new cases have been added, including telephone consultation, home visit, dealing with a patient with a hearing impairment, and a consultation with more than one person the key national guidelines have been summarised within the appropriate case The first two editions have helped thousands of candidates through the CSA exam in the last 6 years. The original approach has therefore been retained so the book continues to offer readers a concise ‘need-to-know’ guide to passing the CSA, with the emphasis on successfully completing a case in the allotted ten minutes using a structured consultation framework that works. The aim of the book is to leave exam candidates with more time to concentrate on passing the CSA exam itself. Contents Section 1: An approach to the CSA Section 2: Special GP cases Section 3: Typical cases (Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Gastro-intestinal, Endocrinology, Musculo-skeletal, Neurology, Dermatology, ENT, Ophthalmology, Genito-urinary and men’s health, Sexual health, Renal, Women’s health, Paediatrics, Psychiatry) Appendices