Articles by David

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SCE questions

Dear all I am currently trying to pilot a revision aid for the SCE in nephrology.  It involves looking at a particular topic and then creating your own “best of five” question.  The questions are uploaded onto a website so that, as well as benefitting from thinking about the subject, you can see others questions and comment upon them (if you wish).  This is the extent of the pilot at present but if enough people were interested it could be tied into forthcoming or recent topics at training days. If you are interested in help piloting this over the next…


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Help with SCE questions

Does anyone have access to the My MRCP example questions for the nephrology SCE.  I’m about to pilot a project aimed at preparing ST’s/SpRs for the exam and would like to make sure I am right track. If you do have access please can you email me – warland@doctors.org.uk Many thanks David Warland



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Professional Skills Programme

Severn Institute are beginning to publish dates for 2007-2008 skills modules. See link on courses for more details. Feel free to make comments about the skills programme on this post.



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OOPE approval

Hoping to expand your horizons with some out of programme experience? OOPE is a great way to expand your skills, knowledge and CV. PMETB think it’s also a great way to generate paperwork – this is a link to all the bits you now need.



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Draft proposal for “SpR charter”

Dear all There have been a few grumbles about the rotation – mainly about where on the rotation people are rotating to. Over the years there have been various official announcements about different things as well. The attached document is a draft proposal for what it is reasonable of the rotation to expect of SpR (and STs) and what it is reasonable to expect from the rotation. I would be really grateful for any feedback ASAP so Dr Dudley and the other powers that be can be presented with your expectations and hopefully agree to honour them. Some of the…