Part 1 MRCOG
Part 1 MRCOGLauren NewcombST2ContentsExam formatHow to work
smart not hard
2Exam format Paper 1: 60 SBAs; 30 5-part MCQs SBAs = 150 marks
MCQs = 150 marks
Paper 2: 60 SBAs; 30 5-part MCQs SBAs = 150 marks MCQs = 150
marks
Exam format
Exam format
Example SBAWhere in the body is angiotensin 1 converted to
angiotensin II under the influence of angiontensin-converting
enzyme? A. Adrenal cortex B. Blood vessel wall C. Kidney D. Liver
E. Lung
Example T/FThe pudendal nerve A. derives its fibres from the
second, third and fourth sacral segments B. runs between the
pyriformis and coccygeus muscles before leaving the pelvis C. has
the pudendal artery on its medial side as it lies of the ischial
spine D. gives off the inferior haemorrhoidal (rectal) nerve in the
pudendal canal E. innervates the clitoris Where to
Start?http://www.rcog.org.uk/education-and-exams/examinations/exam-part-one
FAQSyllabusBlueprinting grid
TacticsRevision techniquesCoursesTextbooksPast questionsPractice
questionsAsk people who have recently done the examBe logical when
answering questions
CoursesPart 1 MRCOG Revision CourseStart: 07/01/2013 - 08:30End:
11/01/2013 - 16:30Location: RCOGEvent booking: Book your placeYou
need to have registered and be logged in to this website to book a
place on an RCOG event. If you have not registered, please do so
here.For any queries regarding this event, please contact:Astrid
KollrosTel: +44 (0) 207 772 6437Email: [email protected]
online registration fees (inclusive of VAT at 20%) for this event
are: Trainee Rate 708
All delegates will receive a copy of the new MRCOG Part 1 - Your
essential revision guide (which retails at 114) as part of the
registration fee.
RCOG revision courseA whole week of learningRun by people who
set questionsGood way to kick start or boost revisionGood way to
assess yourself against peersLots of practice questionsVery large
group learningSome of the topics arent relevant to the examAnatomy
very dryThe practice questions were too easy
Textbooks/Practice Qs
Online
learninghttp://www.onexamination.com/obs-and-gynae/mrcog-part-1
Group LearningTest yourself against your peers
Peer ComparisonWhere do you stand? Work HardEvery single
questionTagged QuestionsRevisit questionsFlexibleAnywhere,
anytimeAdaptForMeChallenging exam preparationWork SmartWhere you
need it mostFeedbackView your performanceStay calm, think
logically
Final tipsMultiple practice questions help to highlight
favourite topicsRCOG are loving statistics at the moment (Mr.
Griffiths to blame)Making notes without attempting questions is
likely to be working hard not smartLots of people fail first time
and then know it better in the long term
