Author Description
Best Of Five Mcqs For The Geriatric Medicine Sce Is The First Revision Guide Designed Specifically For This New High-stakes Exam. It Contains 300 Best Of Five Questions With Explanatory Answers, Each Accurately Reflecting The Layout Of Questions In The Exam. The Book Is Divided Into Three Exams For Trainees To Test Themselves On, Providing A Thorough Assessment Of The Candidate's Geriatric Medicine Knowledge And Covering All The Main Themes Of The Exam, For Example, Falls, Dementia And Delirium, Palliative Care, Nutrition, And Stroke. The Explanatory Answers Include References To Guidelines And Other Sources To Enable Candidates' Further Reading And Study. Ideal For Geriatric Medicine Specialty Registrars, Trainees Revising For The Geriatric Medicine Specialty Certificate Examination Or The Diploma In Geriatric Medicine.
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THE THESIS
This text serves as a dedicated preparatory resource for candidates undertaking the high-stakes Geriatric Medicine Specialty Certificate Examination (SCE). Authors Duncan R. Forsyth and Stephen J. Wallis utilize their clinical expertise to construct a structured revision framework that mirrors the format and difficulty of the actual board certification process. By providing 300 best-of-five questions, the authors establish a systematic method for trainees to evaluate their proficiency across core geriatric domains.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- 300 best-of-five multiple choice questions formatted for exam simulation
- Comprehensive explanatory answers for each question
- References to clinical guidelines and authoritative literature for further study
- Coverage of primary geriatric themes including falls, dementia, delirium, palliative care, nutrition, and stroke
Scope Limits
- Does not provide a comprehensive textbook review of geriatric medicine theory
- Limited to the specific question-and-answer format required for the SCE
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Medical trainees and specialty registrars frequently utilize this text as a foundational tool for focused exam preparation. Experts highlight the accuracy of the question layout and the utility of the provided references in bridging the gap between clinical practice and examination requirements.
Page Count:
296
Publication Date:
2014-01-01
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10:
0191009040
ISBN-13:
9780191009044
Geriatrics
Test Preparation
Education
Reference
Medical
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