Main description:

Reflecting the latest format for the RCGP Membership exam, this title provides essential revision for the Applied Knowledge Test (AKT). 'MRCGP AKT: 1001 Questions and Answers' allows you to build confidence by eliminating areas of weakness and practising every question format likely to be encountered in the exam, including SBAs, EMQs, tables and algorithms, picture format, data interpretation and seminal trials. Also features the new style questions for 2013 - free text, hotspot and rank ordering questions. Offering 1001 completely up-to-date questions, this edition delivers 18 clinical subject chapters plus chapters on Critical Appraisal and Administration, allowing you to target specific topics. This title also features two complete practice papers, each with 200 random questions, providing you with realistic exam preparation before the big day. Answers feature thorough explanations to help develop learning and understanding for each topic. Essential practise for all GP registrars, newly-appointed GPs, candidates sitting their membership exams, and practicing GPs undertaking revalidation and appraisal.
A percentage of the material in this book was previously published in MRCGP Practice Questions: Applied Knowledge Test, Second Edition (ISBN 9781905635665) and nMRCGP Practice Papers: Applied Knowledge Test, Second Edition (ISBN 9781905635597).

Contents:

Abbreviations; 1. Cardiovascular; 2. Dermatology; 3. Ear, nose and throat; 4. Endocrinology; 5. Gastroenterology; 6. Genetics; 7. Haematology; 8. Immunology; 9. Infection; 10. Mental health and learning disability; 11. Musculoskeletal; 12. Neurology; 13. Ophthalmology; 14. Paediatrics; 15. Renal; 16. Reproductive; 17. Respiratory; 18. Therapeutics; 19. Critical appraisal; 20. Administration; Practice Paper 1; Practice Paper 2; Index.