Medical Examinations

You can access the following medical examinations resources

BMJ Onexamination – BMJ Onexamination material contain a detailed clinical scenarios, written to the correct exam format and appropriate level of difficulty and cater for trainees in their career-progression across a variety of specialties. If you are at WMUH and preparing for postgraduate exams please contact us, we have limited onexamination codes. Each code is valid for two calendar months’ access to any ONE of the following:

MRCGP,GPST, MRCS Part A Papers 1&2, FRCS General Surgery,FRCS Trauma & Orthopaedic,  MRCOG part 1, MRCOG Part 2, DRCOG, MRCPCH Foundation of Practice, MRCPCH Theory& Science of Practice, MRCPCH Part 2, DCH and FRCA Primary.

Please contact us your eligibility and more information. If you want to request access submit the online request form.

PassMedicine –  WMUH trainees can request 4 month access to MRCP Part 1, MRCP Part 2, AKT and Multi-Specialty Recruitment Assessment (MSRA) resources, available  via Passmedicine. To request access  submit the  online request form.

FREE EXAM RESOURCES FOR JUNIOR DOCTORS

Almost a Doctor 
· Works like Wikipedia – put together by registered users but subject to quality
control
· Contains notes, mindmaps, flashcards and an OSCE checklist
· Blogs from other junior doctors
· Lots of notes on different topics

Geeky Medics: free online guides to all of the key clinical skills medicals students are expected to learn, including step-by-step images and video demonstrations. There’s an app for Apple, and also Android.

MRCPass.com: 100+ free MCQ questions for MRCP part 1.

Radiology Masterclass: provides online medical imaging education resources for medical students, doctors, and allied health care professionals.

i-medics

In 2020, i-medics launched its free Medical exam question banks for doctors and those looking to become doctors. Need to register

 For further information contact the Library on x5968 or x5969 or send an email to:  chelwest.library.infoservice@nhs.net

Library News & What’s new

Health & Wellbeing Collection

Our wellbeing collection has a range of self-help and mood-boosting-books for library members to borrow. Books includes:

  • Mindfulness
  • Stress and Anxiety Management
  • Emotional Resilience
  • Meditation
  • Yoga, Pilates & Tai Chi
  • Healthy Eating

Access full list of  Health & Wellbeing Book Collection

We also have a range of resources to help staff to relax and stay healthy, including on-going jigsaw puzzles, colouring books and colouring pencils to help staff to relax and de-stress, so feel free to pop in and do a bit of jigsaw and colouring.

Board Games

We have a collection of educational board games which can be used in training sessions and to gain CPD credits. Below board games recently added to our existing collection.

Menopause Game

Team resilience game

Dysphagia game

Hydration game

Mental health at work  Map game

Mental health awareness

LGBT+ in the workplace game

Safeguarding game

If you’re interested in borrowing these board games for your CPD or training or if you have any questions please email chelwest.library.infoservice@nhs.net

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DynaMedAccess DynaMed, clinical decision support tool on the Trust intranet without password, access remotely with NHS OpenAthens, download the app to access on mobile devices anywhere. See the quick guide for details

 

Access BMJ Best Practice, clinical decision support tool on the Trust intranet without password, access remotely with NHS OpenAthens, download the app to access on mobile devices anywhere. See the  user guide for details.


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