Introduction to The Part 2 MRCOG Generic RCOG

Introduction to The Part 2 MRCOG Generic

RCOG Core Curriculum

Specialist Training & Education Programme MRCOG Full registration Part 2 course Foundation 1 2 Intermediate Training Basic Training 1 2 3 4 5 Advanced Training Modules 6 7 Core Log Book ARCP Women’s Health Module Subspecialty PART 2 MRCOG PART 1 MRCOG July 2014 2 -3 yr PART 3 MRCOG CCT Specialist Register Independent Practice

Part 2 MRCOG Paper 1 50 SBAs + 50 EMQs Paper 2 50 SBAs + 50 EMQs

Part 2 MRCOG • ST 3 or above • Exit ST 5

Preparing for the Part 2 MRCOG Read ; GMC - GMP RCOG Core Curriculum Textbooks Practice Papers Self Recitation Do not be discouraged

EMQ Increases validity and coverage of the syllabus without sacrificing reliability

PART 2 MRCOG WRITTEN OSCE MRCOG

WHAT IS AN OSCE? Objective Structured Clinical Examination

14 minutes – testing 1 minute – collation of marks

10 Stations – Testing 2 Preparotory Stations – Analysis of data 12 Stations in total

10 Stations – Testing 2 Preparotory Stations – Analysis of data 12 Stations in total

MARK SHEET OSCE 40 RP A good candidate would cover the following; • Relevant history to cover first pregnancy and main features of this pregnancy including reasons for admission (APH), diagnosis of placenta praevia • General health, allergies, background Marks 2 • Correct information on risks. 0. 1% risk of operative mortality • Risks of bleeding, infection, injury to other organs • Potential need for blood transfusion. Asks about any objections. • Possible need for further surgery; B Lynch suture, internal iliac artery ligation, hysterectomy. • Possible need for general anaesthesia • Type of incision • Discusses convalescence • Discusses DVT prophylaxis Marks 8

• Explains risks of anaesthesia • Avoids medical jargon Marks 2 • Does not pressurise • Checks retention of key facts • Encourages weighing up of issues • Explores feelings Marks 4 • Correct filling in of consent form; date, names, name of procedure, list of complications, signatures. • Offers copy to patient Marks 2 • Role Player’s marks; 2 – would happily sign form and see this Dr again, 1 would be happy to discuss but not prepared to sign form, 0 - no form signing, would not wish to see this Dr again. Marks 2 Total Mark /20:

THE END Thank you very much. and best wishes for the exam.