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Author Murthy, Sree Prathap Mohana

Title Workplace based assessments in psychiatry / Sree Prathap Mohana Murthy
Edition 2nd ed
Published London : Royal Society of Medicine Press, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 189 pages) : illustrations
Series Get through
Get through
Contents Cover; Book title; Contents; Preface; How to use this book; 1. Introduction to workplace based assessments (WPBAs); Assessment of clinical expertise (ACE); Mini-assessed clinical encounter (mini-ACE); Case-based discussion (CbD); Case presentation (CP); Direct observation of procedural skills (DOPS); 2. History taking and mental state examination; How to take a history; 3. Physical examination; Aims of routine physical examination; General examination; Specific system examinations; 4. Diagnosis and differential diagnoses; Diagnosis; Differential diagnosis; 5. Aetiological formulation
Commonly identified aetiological factorsSchizophrenia; Depression; Mania; Anorexia nervosa; Alcoholism; Post-traumatic stress disorder; Alzheimer's dementia; Vascular dementia; 6. Investigations; Physical investigations; Psychological investigations; Social investigations; 7. Management plan; Immediate/short-term management; Long-term management; Schizophrenia; Depression; Bipolar affective disorder; Alcohol misuse and dependence; Opioid misuse and dependence; Old age (psychosis, depression and dementia); Obsessive-compulsive disorder; Anxiety disorder and phobias
Post-traumatic stress disorderEating disorders -- anorexia, and bulimia nervosa; Borderline personality disorder; 8. Prognosis; Schizophrenia; Schizoaffective disorder; Mood disorders; Drug and alcohol misuse; Obsessive-compulsive disorder; Eating disorders; Alzheimer's dementia; 9. Tasks for mini assessed clinical encounters (mini-ACEs); Eliciting symptoms of depression and suicidality; Eliciting manic/hypomanic symptoms; Eliciting history of hallucinations; Eliciting details of delusions and abnormal experiences; Assessing first rank symptoms of schizophrenia; Eliciting alcohol history
Assessing complications of alcohol misuse and assessing motivationEliciting illicit drug history; Eliciting history of anxiety symptoms, panic attacks and phobias; Eliciting details of obsessive-compulsive symptoms; Eliciting post-traumatic stress disorder history; Eliciting eating disorder history; Assessing insight; Eliciting history of premorbid personality; Dementia -- history taking (collateral information); Mini mental state examination; Detailed cognitive examination; Frontal lobe function testing; Suicide risk assessment; Violence-risk assessment
10. Direct observation of procedural skills (DOPS)Electroconvulsive therapy administration; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (basic life support); Extrapyramidal side effects -- physical examination; 11. Sub-specialities; Child psychiatry; Learning disability; 12. Specialist populations; Drug prescribing for specialist populations; Drugs list; References and further reading
Summary This is a second edition of Get Through MRCPsych Part 2: Long Case Presentations - 978-1-85315-689-7. Introduced as part of the Modernising Medical Careers initiative, workplace based assessments (WPBAs) are a key part of psychiatry training, tracking trainees competence in essential skills, and counting towards the requirements for entry to the various parts of the MRCPsych examination. Get Through Workplace Based Assessments in Psychiatry, second edition is an essential tool for all psychiatry trainees as they plan and undertake these vital in-training assessments. It aims to provide the read
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Psychiatrists -- Training of
Psychiatry -- Examinations -- Study guides
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Psychiatry -- Examinations
Genre/Form Electronic books
Study guides
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781853158032
1853158038