Date    : 29^th April 2016

Venue : Postgraduate Centre, Education Centre South, Manchester Royal Infirmary

Brief Description:

In the part A of the MRCEM exam, candidates are expected to demonstrate sufficient knowledge and sound understanding of the application of key basic sciences in Emergency Medicine. This intensive one-day revision course will provide the candidates with an overview of essential applied clinical anatomy, basic physiological principles, and the physiology of the respiratory, cardiovascular, renal, and central nervous systems. In addition to interactive lectures and small group teaching, there will be demonstration of topographic anatomy with emphasis on functional and clinical anatomy as tested in the exam. The course takes into consideration the changes to the curriculum introduced in August 2010.

Topics covered include:

• Applied anatomy of the airway.
• Applied clinical anatomy of the head & neck.
• Applied clinical anatomy of the upper limbs.
• Applied clinical anatomy of the abdomen & thorax.
• Applied clinical anatomy of the lower limbs.
• Central nervous system physiology.
• Cranial nerve lesions / neurology.
• Cardiovascular physiology.
• Respiratory physiology.
• Renal physiology.
• Relevant haematology components.

Suitable for:

FY2, CT1, CT2 or equivalent grade doctors in Emergency Medicine.

Previous feedback:

"Excellent, relevant, well organised. Would thoroughly recommend"
"Organised, comprehensive, good preparation"
"Very good, focused to the exam."
"Excellent, good price - Accessible to everyone! Thank you."
"Excellent, thank you! Anatomy in particular was really useful - fast and focused.”

Syllabus:

The up-to-date exam syllabus as specified by The College of Emergency Medicine. To view the syllabus in full, please visit the website of the College: http://www.collemergencymed.ac.uk/

Please click here to view the MRCEM curriculum
Please click here view the MRCEM exam regulations

Closing date:  Places will be offered on a first-come-first-served basis. Registrations will close when all places are taken up and, as such, we are unable to provide a precise closing date.