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Pdf primary frca osces in anaesthesia download online. Osces in anaesthesia william simpson specialist registrar in anaesthesia, north western deanery, manchester, uk peter frank specialist registrar in anaesthesia, north western deanery, manchester, uk andrew davies specialist registrar in anaesthesia, north western deanery, manchester, uk simon maguire. The best way to prepare for the viva is to practice practice practice as much as possible with anyone and everyone. Total revision for the primary frca 2nd edition contents about the authors vii introduction ix abbreviations xiii multiple choice practice papers mcq paper 1 questions 1 mcq paper 1 answers and explanations 23 mcq paper 2 questions 51 mcq paper 2 answers and explanations 73 mcq paper 3 questions 97 mcq paper 3 answers and explanations 117 osces osce 1 questions 7 osce 1 answers and. The syllabus is wide and deep while the three examination areas and techniques are also varied. The pass mark for the osce examination is the sum of the pass marks for the individual stations.
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