MRCPCH Clinical: Short Cases, History Taking and Communication Skills, Third Edition

MRCPCH Clinical: Short Cases, History Taking and Communication Skills, Third Edition

by Simon J. Bedwani (Author), Christopher Anderson (Author), Mark Beattie (Author)

Your ability to demonstrate professional practical examination technique and case analysis is key to success in the MRCPCH Clinical examination. This new edition will help you prepare with confidence, developing a consulting style for success throughout your career. MRCPCH Clinical: Short Cases, History Taking and Communication Skills, Third Edition is arranged in three main parts suited to revision for the Clinical examination, so you can maximize your valuable revision time. Part 1 History Taking and Management Planning Station: Provides practical tips on taking a good history, with in-depth example cases and additional practice cases for you to work through. Part 2 Communication Skills Station: Designed to help you optimize your chances of doing well in this potentially tricky section of the exam, this part includes suggestions on how to prepare, templates helping you deal with different categories of tasks, and worked examples. Part 3 Clinical Stations: Arranged in system sections, including a new chapter on the Musculoskeletal examination. Focusing on a practical approach, this part features clear explanatory notes on examination technique, useful background information, and summaries of recent exam cases.