10.07.2015 Views

SURGICAL FINALS Passing the Clinical - PasTest

SURGICAL FINALS Passing the Clinical - PasTest

SURGICAL FINALS Passing the Clinical - PasTest

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS
  • No tags were found...

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

S E C T I O N 1EmergenciesYou must know about <strong>the</strong> management of <strong>the</strong> common surgicalemergencies such as <strong>the</strong> acute abdomen and acute upper and lower GIbleeding. These are ‘pass/fail’ questions.Anatomy and embryologyYou are not expected to know much anatomy, embryology or details ofoperations. However, <strong>the</strong>re are certain topics that are particularly popularwith examiners. These include <strong>the</strong> anatomy of <strong>the</strong> appendix, inguinal andfemoral canals, tracheostomy sites, and <strong>the</strong> embryology of thyroglossaland branchial cysts.General surgical careIt is essential that you know about fluid balance, postoperativecomplications and complications of fractures, wounds and incisions.20

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!