CSA Revision Notes for the MRCGP, second edition

This bookhelps you to revise and prepare for the CSA part of the MRCGP exam. The new edition features an additional 11clinical scenarios, all presented in the same standardised format to helpyou to improve your:* data gathering - a broad range of appropriate questions to ask the patient are provided and red flags are highlighted where appropriate* interpersonal skills - eachclinical problem is described using terms that you can use in your explanationsto patients* clinical management - tellsyou which examinations to consider, which investigations to order, and how tomanage each clinical problem based on the latest guidelines and current bestpractice* consultations - to help youpractise, every clinical case features a realistic role play scenario, all of which have been extended withadditional information in the new edition.Every clinical scenario in this new editionhas been updated and new appendices have been added to cover driving and thelatest DVLA guidelines, and when to suspect child maltreatment.The book isdesigned to be used as a workbook, with wide margins to allow you to add inyour own notes, questions and other aides-memoires. Used in this way, CSA Revision Notes for the MRCGPis the ideal book to help you successfully prepare for the exam.From reviews of the first edition:'Following the glowing reviews of this book I bought it for my CSApreparation. It is a very well written book and a good resource for the CSA. Ilike the lay out with different case scenarios presented in the CSA style of -data gathering, interpersonal skills and clinical management. I like the openquestions and focused questions for each scenario and the role play idea at theend of each case scenario. Interestingly this is the recommended read from ourVTS programme.'