16 Mar 2007
The MRCGP oral exam is designed to test your decision making. By Dr Bob Mortimer...The MRCGP oral examination is designed to test your decision making and the professional values ...
and personal responsibility. Format Each candidate sits two oral examinations, with a different pair of examiners in each. Each oral lasts exactly 20 minutes, and will comprise five questions, each lasting four ...
30 Jun 2006
The MRCGP oral exam focuses on decision-making skills rather than factual knowledge, says Dr Bill ...
to assess in oral examinations. As GPs we make hundreds of important decisions every day: is this slightly ...
refuses to have a cervical smear? Thinking through a problem The idea behind an oral exam ...
12 Feb 2010
further in women with migraine with aura who also take the combined oral contraceptive pill (COCP ...
) for combined oral contraceptive use state that migraine with aura at any age is a UKMEC Category 4 condition ...
Planning and Reproductive Health Care. First Prescription of Combined Oral Contraception, 2006 ...
14 Jul 2006
diabetes but suggested it was used in special circumstances (during intercurrent illnesses, when oral hypoglycaemic treatment is changed, if systemic glucocorticoids are prescribed and if post ...
24 Feb 2006
and management The patient has oral lichen planus (LP). Treatment is not usually necessary in painless oral LP. He was given general advice about oral hygiene. Mouthwashes and a variety of topical steroid ...
can aggravate symptoms. He was informed that oral LP is self-limiting but can recur after years ...
22 Sep 2006
Current situation About 80 per cent of British women use the combined oral contraceptive Pill (COCP) at some time between the ages of 16 and 24 years. Low-dose oral contraceptives appear ...
public health concern, especially in young women who use oral contraceptives. What is the evidence ...
17 Oct 2007
and male US population, respectively. About 80 per cent of British women use the combined oral ...
women who use oral contraceptives. What is the evidence? A meta-analysis of 14 studies found that the use of low-dose oral contraceptives was associated with a doubling of the risk of cardiovascular ...
26 May 2006
| by Dr Vasa Gnanapragasam, a GP in Sutton, Surrey
responded to oral tetracycline. She could have been treated with topical metronidazole. Possible different ...
. - Anti-comedonal and anti-inflammatory agents should be used. - Other treatment options: oral ...
13 Nov 2009
this was unlikely. An oral antihistamine did, to an extent, ease his itch. A couple of weeks later the patient ...
the rash presents symmetrically on the inner thighs and may spread to the limbs and trunk. Oral lesions can ...
to continue for many months or years before long-term remission can be expected.High dosage oral steroids ...
10 Dec 2008
practising GPs who were all deserving of membership of the RCGP. At the end of the oral assessments ...
. When the portfolio is found to be acceptable the candidate is invited to an oral assessment, which takes place at the RCGP's examination centre in Croydon, south London. The oral assessment replaces ...