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FREE OSCE Primary FRCA mock mark schemes! (5 minute read)
We’re on our way to making things even more accessible to you, so you can revise on-the-go, whenever, wherever, and most importantly at a time that suits you. This weeks blog post will give you a sampler of our new Primary FRCA mock OSCE mark schemes which we’ll be launching on our website very soon! Our mark schemes can provide you with a break from the norm, keep you on your toes, and help you on your way to PASSING THE PRIMARY FRCA!
Scoring Systems to get you through the OSCE! (5 min read)
In this week’s blog post I’ve compiled some scoring systems that may be useful in your Primary OSCE’s. These can be utilised in stations such as clinical data, history, communication, resuscitation and simulation. I’ve broken these down into where and how they could come up – check it out!
Practical Paediatrics for the Primary FRCA (5 minute read)
I’ve put together an infographic which contains an overview of paediatrics, the things you need to know and some essential doses and calculations you can always refer back to!
I’ll also be discussing some more practical considerations in a little more detail.
Last minute Cram?
With just under 2 weeks to go we’ve put together a selection of hot topics for you to squeeze in before the action all kicks off!
TIVA – a helpful guide to get you started… (7 mins read)
A helpful guide to get you started in your day-to-day TIVA practice
How to find and maintain focus (5 min read)
Aleesha summarises a framework on how to find and maintain focus using scientific evidence. Passing the Primary FRCA requires an ability to manage goals, the environment and yourself.
Reclaim your time! (5 min read)
“I don’t have enough time for this!”. Here I share 3 easy ways to reclaim your time.
4 Steps to building a revision habit (6 min read)
How to use scientific methods to make revision part of your daily habits. Habit building requires some practice but with 4 steps you can transform the way you approach tasks.
Three scientific revision techniques to help you succeed (3 min read)
Three scientifically proven techniques to help you prepare for medical examinations. Active recall, Feynman technique and spaced repetition.