Examination Emergency Medicine
A Guide to the ACEM Fellowship Examination
- 1st Edition - December 22, 2009
- Latest edition
- Authors: Garry Wilkes, Bronwyn Peirce, Carole Foot, Joseph Ting
- Language: English
Examination Emergency Medicine is a detailed fellowship exam guide to assist emergency medicine trainees; it is intended as a guide to supplement material available from ACEM an… Read more
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Description
Description
Examination Emergency Medicine is a detailed fellowship exam guide to assist emergency medicine trainees; it is intended as a guide to supplement material available from ACEM and covers the preferred nature and format of question types that has evolved – for example a shift towards using photos that show clinical problems, rather than equipment or therapies in the VAQ section.
Key features
Key features
- style consistent with other titles in the ‘Examination" series
- content and layout practical and relevant with sufficient detail to ensure substantial knowledge
- covers general aspects about preparing for the Fellowship Examination, followed by information about the individual written and clinical components.
- example questions and template answers for the written examination
- provides an overview of clinical reasoning and clinical examination technique
- detailed description of neurological examination
Table of contents
Table of contents
Dedication
Foreword
Preface
How to use this book
Acknowledgements & Disclaimer
Chapter 1: Preparation for the Fellowship Examination
Chapter 2: Multiple Choice Questions
Chapter 3: Short Answer Questions
Chapter 4: Visual Aid Questions
Chapter 5: Long Cases
Chapter 6: Short Cases
Chapter 7: Structured Clinical Examination (SCE)
Chapter 8: Publication / Presentation Requirement
Chapter 9: The Medical Literature
Part A – The Emergency Physician’s Guide to Basic Statistics
Part B – An Overview of EBM
Part C – Important Papers
Index/ Glossary of terms
Standard Abbreviations
Glossary of terms
Index
Foreword
Preface
How to use this book
Acknowledgements & Disclaimer
Chapter 1: Preparation for the Fellowship Examination
Chapter 2: Multiple Choice Questions
Chapter 3: Short Answer Questions
Chapter 4: Visual Aid Questions
Chapter 5: Long Cases
Chapter 6: Short Cases
Chapter 7: Structured Clinical Examination (SCE)
Chapter 8: Publication / Presentation Requirement
Chapter 9: The Medical Literature
Part A – The Emergency Physician’s Guide to Basic Statistics
Part B – An Overview of EBM
Part C – Important Papers
Index/ Glossary of terms
Standard Abbreviations
Glossary of terms
Index
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: December 22, 2009
- Language: English
About the authors
About the authors
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Garry Wilkes
Affiliations and expertise
Director of Emergency Medicine, South West Area Health Service, Western AustraliaBP
Bronwyn Peirce
Affiliations and expertise
Staff Specialist Emergency Medicine, South West Area Health Service, Western AustraliaCF
Carole Foot
Affiliations and expertise
International Health Management
Staff Specialist Intensive Care Medicine, Royal North Shore Hospital, NSW Australia
Clinical Associate Professor, University of SydneyJT
Joseph Ting
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Staff Specialist; Mater Public Hospitals; Clinical Senior Lecturer, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Austraila