The Unofficial Guide to Practical Skills, 2nd Edition
Authors :
Zeshan Qureshi & Emily Hotton & Sammie Mak
Date of Publication: 03/2023
The unique and award-winning Unofficial Guides series is a collaboration between senior students, junior doctors and specialty experts. This combination of contributors understands what is essential to excel on your course, in exams and in practice � ...view more
The unique and award-winning Unofficial Guides series is a collaboration between senior students, junior doctors and specialty experts. This combination of contributors understands what is essential to excel on your course, in exams and in practice – as well as the importance of presenting information in a clear, fun and engaging way. Packed with hints and tips from those in the know, when you are in a hurry and need a study companion you can trust, reach for an Unofficial Guide.
Designed for medical students, nurses, junior doctors and other healthcare professionals, The Unofficial Guide to Practical Skills contains step-by-step guidance to over 50 core practical procedures. Information is easy to follow and procedures are explained clearly – along with expert practical tips.
This book covers the essential skills you’ll need throughout your course and for the OSCEs. It also provides a succinct, day-to-day reference for those in practice.
The unique and award-winning Unofficial Guides series is a collaboration between senior students, junior doctors and specialty experts. This combination of contributors understands what is essential to excel on your course, in exams and in practice – as well as the importance of presenting information in a clear, fun and engaging way. Packed with hints and tips from those in the know, when you are in a hurry and need a study companion you can trust, reach for an Unofficial Guide.
Designed for medical students, nurses, junior doctors and other healthcare professionals, The Unofficial Guide to Practical Skills contains step-by-step guidance to over 50 core practical procedures. Information is easy to follow and procedures are explained clearly – along with expert practical tips.
This book covers the essential skills you’ll need throughout your course and for the OSCEs. It also provides a succinct, day-to-day reference for those in practice.
New to this edition
Additional stations covering lateral flow tests, PPE, using a hospital bed
Standardisation of different scenarios
New COVID guidance
More answers to examiner questions in each scenario
Key Features
Wide range of procedures covered – more than any other book of its kind
Accompanying mark schemes and typical exam questions to simulate real-life assessment
Fully illustrated with over 200 color photos/illustrations
Model answers so you can check how well you are performing
Content aligned to the latest GMC/MLA requirements
Author Information
Edited by Emily Hotton, MBChB (Dist), BSc (Hons) PhD, MRCOG, Women’s and Children’s Research, Southmead Hospital; Translational Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom; Sammie Mak, MBChB, Junior Doctor, NHS England, Manchester, United Kingdom and Zeshan Qureshi, BM, BSc (Hons), MSc, MRCPCH, FAcadMEd, MRCPS(Glasg), Paediatric Registrar, London Deanery, United Kingdom
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<P>Designed for medical students, nurses, junior doctors and other healthcare professionals, <i>The Unofficial Guide to Practical Skills</i> contains step-by-step guidance to over 50 core practical procedures. Information is easy to follow and procedures are explained clearly – along with expert practical tips. </P>
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<P>This book covers the essential skills you’ll need throughout your course and for the OSCEs. It also provides a succinct, day-to-day reference for those in practice.</P> <P>The unique and award-winning <i>Unofficial Guides</i> series is a collaboration between senior students, junior doctors and specialty experts. This combination of contributors understands what is essential to excel on your course, in exams and in practice – as well as the importance of presenting information in a clear, fun and engaging way. Packed with hints and tips from those in the know, when you are in a hurry and need a study companion you can trust, reach for an <i>Unofficial Guide</i>.</P>
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<P>Designed for medical students, nurses, junior doctors and other healthcare professionals, <i>The Unofficial Guide to Practical Skills</i> contains step-by-step guidance to over 50 core practical procedures. Information is easy to follow and procedures are explained clearly – along with expert practical tips. </P>
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<P>This book covers the essential skills you’ll need throughout your course and for the OSCEs. It also provides a succinct, day-to-day reference for those in practice.</P>00add-to-cart97803239371912023ProfessionalEdited by Emily Hotton, MBChB (Dist), BSc (Hons) PhD, MRCOG, Sammie Mak, MBChB and Zeshan Qureshi, BM, BSc (Hons), MSc, MRCPCH, FAcadMEd, MRCPS(Glasg)20242Book216w x 276h (8.50" x 10.875")Approx. 240 illustrations (240 in full color)UGTM (Unofficial Guide to Medicine)2322 Mar 2023IN STOCKEdited by <STRONG>Emily Hotton</STRONG>, MBChB (Dist), BSc (Hons) PhD, MRCOG, Women’s and Children’s Research, Southmead Hospital; Translational Health Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom; <STRONG>Sammie Mak</STRONG>, MBChB, Junior Doctor, NHS England, Manchester, United Kingdom and <STRONG>Zeshan Qureshi</STRONG>, BM, BSc (Hons), MSc, MRCPCH, FAcadMEd, MRCPS(Glasg), Paediatric Registrar, London Deanery, United KingdomBooksUnofficial GuidesNoNoNoNoPlease SelectPlease SelectPlease Select