Applied Knowledge Test for the MRCGP fourth edition: Questions and Answers for the AKT

Applied Knowledge Test for the MRCGP fourth edition: Questions and Answers for the AKT

Comprehensive preparation for the MRCGP AKT examination

Applied Knowledge Test for the MRCGP, fourth edition: Questions and Answers for the AKT by Nuzhet A-Ali is a question-focused resource designed to support preparation for the MRCGP Applied Knowledge Test. This edition contains nearly 500 questions that comprehensively cover the curriculum and use a variety of question types, including single best answer, extended matching questions, rank ordering, picture format, and algorithm completion. The questions are grounded in everyday practice and are intended for candidates preparing for the AKT, as well as for training practices, libraries, trainers planning teaching sessions, and established GPs supporting appraisal and revalidation.

Key Features

• Nearly 500 questions comprehensively covering the MRCGP AKT curriculum.
• Multiple question formats, including single best answer, extended matching, rank ordering, picture format, and algorithm completion.
• New questions covering topics identified by the RCGP as causing difficulty for candidates, including skin lesions, contraception including LARC, developmental milestones and immunisations in children, side-effects of commonly used drugs, osteoporosis, and diabetes.
• Updated questions and answers reflecting changes in clinical management, such as atrial fibrillation, and administrative areas, such as the new fit notes.
• References updated throughout.
• 350 extended matching, single best answer, rank ordering, and free text completion questions.
• Nearly 80 algorithm completion questions.
• Nearly 50 picture questions, with all photographs presented in full colour.
• Favourable reviews from trainees, trainers, and programme directors.
• Included on the recommended reading lists of a number of VTS schemes.

Subjects and Examination Coverage

• Examination: MRCGP Applied Knowledge Test (AKT)
• Clinical topics identified as causing difficulty for candidates: skin lesions; contraception including LARC; developmental milestones and immunisations in children; side-effects of commonly used drugs; osteoporosis; diabetes, including interpreting diagnostic test results.
• Updated clinical management areas: atrial fibrillation.
• Updated administrative areas: new fit notes.

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