Description
- A one-stop guide to the SJT.- Written by Foundation Years' doctors who have recently sat and passed the SJT- Co-written and quality assured by Professor of Medical Education for Clinical Practice and Dean for Students, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry.- Summarises candidate information about the SJT (GMC guidelines and documents, plus relevant legislation) with full referencing.- Describes the two question types (ranking and MCQ).- Gives top 10 tips for understanding the subtleties and subtext of the SJT.- Provides the scoring matrix for students to calculate their scores easily.- Covers each of the five question domains with practice questions.- 250 practice questions in total.- Memory aid text boxes throughout to aid progressive learning.
Table of Contents
- IntroductionRationale of the SJTThe 5 question domainsThe two different question styles: ranking and multiple choiceThe scoring matrix used2. Preparing for the SJTGood Medical Practice (2013). GMCTomorrow's Doctors GMCConfidentiality GMCConsent (2008). GMCMental Capacity Act (2005)Mental Health ActCommon LawFinancial and Commercial Recommendations (2013). GMCThe Driver and Vehicle Licencing Agency (DVLA) and Your Duties as a Doctor (2009)Fitness to practiseRaising concerns and whistle blowingUse of social media3. Top Tips to Mastering the SJT- Pre-revision revision- Understand the role, expectations and limitations of a Foundation Year 1 Doctor.- Patient-centred care- Escalation Ladder- Understand the subtext of the question- Disclosing confidential information- Professionalism- Confrontation- Information, Information, Information- When in Doubt ...?4. Domain 1 - Commitment to ProfessionalismQualities and expected knowledge for this domain.What to expect the questions to focus on.50 practice questions, with explanations. (35 ranking-style questions and 15 MCQs).Scoring matrix.5. Domain 2 - Coping with PressureQualities and expected knowledge for this domain.What to expect the questions to focus on.50 practice questions, with explanations. (35 ranking-style questions and 15 MCQs).Scoring matrix.5. Domain 3 - Effective CommunicationQualities and expected knowledge for this domain.What to expect the questions to focus on.50 practice questions, with explanations. (35 ranking-style questions and 15 MCQs).Scoring matrix.6. Domain 4 - Patient FocusQualities and expected knowledge for this domain.What to expect the questions to focus on.50 practice questions, with explanations. (35 ranking-style questions and 15 MCQs).Scoring matrix.7. Domain 5 - Working Effectively as Part of a TeamQualities and expected knowledge for this domain.What to expect the questions to focus on.50 practice questions, with explanations. (35 ranking-style questions and 15 MCQs).Scoring matrix
