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Links to OSCE Resources

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EmergencyPedia 13 Station Mock OSCE Adelaide Emergency Physicians OSCE Database Monash OSCE's Books Worth a Look!  1. MCEM Part C: 110 OSCE stations, By Kiran Somani/Nitin Jain/Nick Jenkins (Buy It Here!) 2. Self-Assessment for the MCEM Part C, By Rebecca Thorpe/Simon Chapman/Jules Blackburn (Buy It Here!)
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A White Board and an iPad

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For me, with the limited attention span typical of most Emergency Medicine doctors, I found sitting down in front of a text book for hours on end mind numbingly boring. Rote learning, long didactic sessions and endless lists and notes just didn't do it for me. I needed to have a billion and one resources, jump around multiple topics and study in multiple different locations, in multiple different styles to keep my attention on the job. Not everyone is like this of course, and its important to...
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SAQ’s

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Admin SAQ's Click Here Anaesthetics SAQ's Click Here Clinical Risk Management SAQ's Click Here Disaster SAQ's Click Here Environmental SAQ's Click Here Legal SAQ's Click Here Medical Education SAQ's Click Here Medicine SAQ's Click Here O&G SAQ's Click Here Pre-Hospital and Retrieval SAQ's Click Here Principles of EM SAQ's Click Here Psychiatry SAQ's Click Here Radiology SAQ's Click Here Research SAQ's Click Here Resuscitation SAQ's Click Here Surger...
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EMQ’s

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All EMQ’s are arranged in the same categories as the Fellowship Curriculum (See ACEM Website-Learning and Examination Process) Click any topic below to see the available questions http://topendexam.com/admin-2/ http://topendexam.com/anaesthetics-2/ http://topendexam.com/clinical-risk-management-2/ http://topendexam.com/disaster-medicine/ http://topendexam.com/environmental-2/ http://topendexam.com/legal-2/ http://topendexam.com/medical-education-2/ http://topendexam...
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ACEM OSCE Resources

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***BEFORE YOU DO ANYTHING ELSE LOG ONTO THE e-LEARNING BIT OF THE ACEM WEBSITE AND READ ALL OF THE EXAM RESOURCES THAT ARE AVAILABLE*** elearning.acem.org.au - cannot be overstated how useful these resources are! It is where the most up to date info is posted! Particularly the exam reports/2016.1B full OSCE release and the videos - this will give you a good idea of what to expect! ***Full Station Summary Release*** 2016.1B Very Important to review this and see the sorts of station...
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EMQ Question Writing Guide

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Its a great idea to try and write questions for the other exam candidates in your group. It embeds knowledge as you write them, and helps your peers. ACEM also welcome submission of questions for use in their own question bank See here for the guide to question writing: https://www.acem.org.au/getmedia/0384ec35-94b5-4787-b71d-55de6c7b369c/Item-Writing-Handbookv2-compressed2.pdf.aspx Its pretty laborious and time consuming but I personally think its worth doing  
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