Q: Chapter 2 - The clinical and professional skills assessment (CPSA)

Overview of the MLA CPSA OSCE Stations Courses and books Examination Day

Q: Chapter 4 - Communication stations

Complaints/angry relative or patient Conflict resolution Difficult referral Difficult conversation Breaking bad news - New Diagnosis Breaking bad news - Death of a patient Obtaining consent

Q: Chapter 7 - MSK examination stations

General tips Ensure you cover Joint Examinations Hand and wrist Elbow Shoulder Neck Back Joint Examinations Hip Knee Ankle and Foot GALS

Q: Chapter 8 - Resuscitation stations

Resources General approach Example scenarios

Q: Chapter 9 - Procedural stations

General Approach Core procedures/skills : Vascular Diagnostic procedures Cardiac Anaesthetic Obstetric/gynaecology Core procedures/skills: Urology Orthopaedics Blocks Miscellaneous

Q: Chapter 10 - Prescribing

General Approach Writing an outpatient FP10 prescription Writing an inpatient prescription Abbreviations

Question 1

Chapter 1 - The Applied Knowledge Test (SBA)

Accepted Answer

<div> <div> <ul><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/mla-revision-guide-chapter-1-the-applied-knowledge-test-mcq-sba/#0-overview-of-the-aktmcq'>Overview of the AKT/MCQ question papers</a></li><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/mla-revision-guide-chapter-1-the-applied-knowledge-test-mcq-sba/#2-tips-and-tricks-'>Tips and tricks from candidates and examiners</a> </li></ul> </div>    <div> <ul><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/chapter-1-the-frcem-short-answer-question-saq-single-best-answer-sba/'>Collated </a><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/mla-revision-guide-chapter-1-the-applied-knowledge-test-mcq-sba/7-collated-resources-'>resources</a><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/chapter-1-the-frcem-short-answer-question-saq-single-best-answer-sba/'>: </a><ul><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/mla-revision-guide-chapter-1-the-applied-knowledge-test-mcq-sba/7-collated-resources-'>Adult</a></li><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/mla-revision-guide-chapter-1-the-applied-knowledge-test-mcq-sba/7-collated-resources-'>Paediatrics</a></li></ul></li><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/mla-revision-guide-chapter-1-the-applied-knowledge-test-mcq-sba/8-other-resources-adult-and-paediatric'>Other resources</a></li></ul> </div> </div>

Question 2

Chapter 2 - The clinical and professional skills assessment (CPSA)

Accepted Answer

Courses and books
Examination Day

Question 3

Chapter 3 - History taking stations

Accepted Answer

<ul><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/mla-revision-guide-chapter-3-history-taking-cpsa-stations/'>General approach</a></li><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/mla-revision-guide-chapter-3-history-taking-cpsa-stations/'>Pain history</a></li><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/mla-revision-guide-chapter-3-history-taking-cpsa-stations/'>System histories</a></li></ul>

Question 4

Chapter 4 - Communication stations

Accepted Answer

Breaking bad news - New Diagnosis
Breaking bad news - Death of a patient
Obtaining consent

Question 5

Chapter 5 - Psychiatry, substance misuse and safeguarding stations

Accepted Answer

<div> <div> <ul><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/chapter-5-psychiatry-substance-misuse-and-safeguarding-cpsa-stations/'>Approach to the patient with psychological disturbance</a></li><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/chapter-5-psychiatry-substance-misuse-and-safeguarding-cpsa-stations/'>Examinations and scoring systems (SADPERSONS, AMTS, MMSE)</a></li><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/chapter-5-psychiatry-substance-misuse-and-safeguarding-cpsa-stations/'>Assessing Mental Capacity</a></li></ul> </div>    <div> <ul><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/chapter-5-psychiatry-substance-misuse-and-safeguarding-cpsa-stations/'>Mental Health Act</a></li><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/chapter-5-psychiatry-substance-misuse-and-safeguarding-cpsa-stations/'>Substance misuse</a></li><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/chapter-5-psychiatry-substance-misuse-and-safeguarding-cpsa-stations/'>Additional Resources</a></li></ul> </div> </div>

Question 6

Chapter 6 - System examination stations

Accepted Answer

<div> <div> <ul><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/mla-chapter-6-system-examinations/#1-cardiology'>Cardiovascular</a></li><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/mla-chapter-6-system-examinations/#1-respiratory'>Respiratory</a></li><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/mla-chapter-6-system-examinations/#1-abdominal'>Abdominal</a></li><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/mla-chapter-6-system-examinations/#1-upperlimb'>Neurology: Upper limb</a></li></ul> </div>    <div> <ul><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/mla-chapter-6-system-examinations/#1-lowerlimb'>Neurology: Lower limb </a></li><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/mla-chapter-6-system-examinations/#1-cranialnerves'>Cranial nerves</a></li><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/chapter-6-system-examination-stations/#1-opthalmological'>Ophtha</a><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/mla-chapter-6-system-examinations/#1-opthalmological'>l</a><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/chapter-6-system-examination-stations/#1-opthalmological'>mological</a></li><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/mla-chapter-6-system-examinations/#1-thyroid'>Thyroid</a></li></ul> </div>    <div> <ul><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/mla-chapter-6-system-examinations/#1-peripheralvasc'>Peripheral vascular </a></li><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/mla-chapter-6-system-examinations/#1-genitourinary'>Genitourinary</a></li><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/mla-chapter-6-system-examinations/#1-gynaecological'>Gynaecological</a></li><li><a href='https://www.stemlynsblog.org/mla-chapter-6-system-examinations/#1-dermatology'>Dermatology </a></li></ul> </div> </div>