Dr Una Coales's MRCGP Course Programmes

Dr Una Coales’s MRCGP AKT Course with Hot Topics

09:00 Coffee and biscuits/ Registration

09:30 Study plan discussed. AKT Practice Paper 1 with answers. Mini tutorials (eyes, ENT, etc.)

10:30-10:45 Tea/ Coffee Break

10:45-12:30 AKT Practice Paper 1 with answers and bonus practice questions.

12:30 Buffet Lunch provided

13:15 Statistics (lecture and practical), dermatology (slide show), ENT fellowship lecture.

14:45 Tea and biscuits

15:00 AKT Practice Paper 2 with answers. Mini tutorials (GP admin, etc.) with bonus practice questions.

16:00 Plenary/ Take home Dr Una Coales’s AKT Hot Topics Book/ Close of day

Recommended Reading:

http://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=21&storycode=4123548&c=4

http://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=21&storycode=4122420&c=1

Medical Statistics Made Easy by M Harris FRCGP, GP and lecturer, Bath, UK and Gordon Taylor Senior Research Fellow in Medical Statistics, Univ of Bath, UK £12.99 from www.amazon.co.uk.

Dr Una Coales’s MRCGP AKT Hot Topics Book (included with course) by Dr Una Coales. www.lulu.com, 2010.

Get Through new MRCGP: Applied Knowledge Test by Dr Una Coales. RSM Press Ltd., 2007.

Oxford Handbook of General Practice, Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine, Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties

www.dermnet.com (free source of 23,000 dermatology pictures!)

BMJ: Clinical Evidence

British National Formulary

400 Self-Assessment Picture Tests in Clinical Medicine by Wolfe

400 More Self-Assessment Picture Tests in Clinical Medicine by Wolfe

Diagnostic Picture Tests in Clinical Medicine by Wolfe - Books 1-4 (total 800 photos)

www.gppro.co.uk/resource/resource.htm (useful website for registrars preparing for the MRCGP exam)

Dr Una Coales’s MRCGP Clinical Skills Assessment Course

09:30 Tea/ Coffee and Registration/ Lecture covering 10 CSA commandments and exam technique.

10:15 Tea/ Coffee

10:30 Practice CSA (male/ female actor cases) with feedback.

12:30 Hot lunch provided

13:00 Practice CSA (male/ female actor cases) with feedback.

15:00 Tea/ Coffee

15:15 Practice CSA (male/ female actor cases) with feedback.

16:30 Take home Dr Una Coales’s MRCGP CSA book/ Plenary

17:00 Close of course

Recommended Reading for CSA:

Dr Una Coales’s MRCGP CSA book (included with course) by Dr Una Coales. www.lulu.com, 2010.

http://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=21&storycode=4122201&c=1

http://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=21&storycode=4122614&c=1

http://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=21&storycode=4122911&c=1

http://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=21&storycode=4123016&c=1

http://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=21&storycode=4123154&c=1

http://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=21&storycode=4123382&c=1

http://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=21&storycode=4124272&c=1

http://www.pulsetoday.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=21&storycode=4124593&c=1

PLAB: 100 OSCEs by Dr Una Coales.

DRCOG: How to Pass 1^st Time by Dr Una Coales.

RCGP Curriculum (available online on www.rcgp.org.uk ).