SBAs for the Part 1 MRCOG

This book provides advice and sample questions for the Part 1 MRCOG examination.

Andrew Sizer (Author), Neil Chapman (Author)

9781107438941, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG)

Paperback / softback, published 8 May 2014

144 pages
21.8 x 14 x 0.8 cm, 0.19 kg

This book provides advice, guidance and sample questions for the new question format introduced for the March 2012 Part 1 MRCOG examination: single best answer questions (SBAs). Essential reading for all Part 1 MRCOG candidates, the book offers key insights into the new style of paper, including: • an introduction to SBAs and why they have been introduced • a guide to how to approach and answer SBAs • over 300 sample questions covering all domains and modules of the Part 1 curriculum • two sample SBA examination papers.

How to use this book
1. Structure and content of the Part 1 MRCOG examination
2. Part 1 MRCOG blueprinting matrix, syllabus topics and example questions for paper 1
3. Part 1 MRCOG blueprinting matrix, syllabus topics and example questions for paper 2
4. Mock paper: paper 1
5. Mock paper: paper 2
Appendix 1. Blueprinting matrix for the Part 1 MRCOG examination
Appendix 2. Example SBA answer sheet
Appendix 3. Answers to chapter 2 questions
Appendix 4. Answers to chapter 3 questions
Appendix 5. Answers to mock paper 1 (chapter 4)
Appendix 6. Answers to mock paper 2 (chapter 5).

Subject Areas: Gynaecology & obstetrics [MJT], Medicine [M], Examinations & assessment [JNKD]