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Articles for Final Years
What is a Letter to the Editor?
A letter to the editor in a medical journal...
The PSA is aimed at final year medical students and those graduating overseas to...
Your e-Portfolio is an online tool to gather and store evidence of progression throughout...
This amazing guide was created by so many amazing doctors like yourself helping each...
With the recent removal of additional degrees counting for points towards all specialty...
If you’re worried about not getting your top choice, you shouldn’t worry....
Balancing your workload as a resident doctor whilst teaching medical students effectively...
Here we assume you know the basics, and instead we focus on the common pitfalls with...
Writing a discharge summary is a task you are likely to carry out every day, and...
The electrocardiogram (ECG) is one of the most common, and important, investigations...
Here’s a list of apps that are in order of how essential we find them. There’s...
As a new F1 in August, it can feel like quite a daunting task to verify a death,...
We asked on social media what your favourite podcasts were & these were rated...
Preparing for the Situational Judgement Test (SJT) exam can be quite daunting. It...
When I supervise and teach FY1s, prescribing is among the top three things they are...
It is common for FY1s to feel anxious & feel like they’re not ready to...
In this article, we will look at more practical aspects of how to read an ABG and...
Medical documentation should authentically represent every consultation and is primarily...
In the UK, there are different contracts for each region: Northern Ireland, Scotland,...
Overview of how much resident doctors earn with a broad range of salaries depending...
Venepuncture is the term used to describe the procedure of withdrawing blood from...
Cannulation is a procedure regularly undertaken which involves threading a plastic...
An arterial blood gas (ABG) test is performed to measure the oxygen and carbon dioxide...
As we all rotate so frequently between departments, many of us like to get our seniors...
The Specialised Foundation Programme (SFP – formerly known as the AFP or academic...
Welcome to FY1. In your first few months, you will find your learning curve is steep...
FY1 is a great opportunity to explore new specialties and start to gain an idea of...
The academic station generally begins with a personal question and is your opportunity...
You will have a total of 10 minutes of interactive time. Prior to the station, you...
Ophthalmology is a hugely popular career. Having the skills and ability to improve...