This book gives advice and practical tips on how to prepare thoroughly for RCPsych's CASC exam, from six months before. It explains a range of communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal, and other preparation methods and presents twelve mock stations, with instructions, to enable trainees to practice the techniques and skills described in the book.
Introduction; Part I. Core Skills: 1. Core communication skills; 2. Verbal communication skills; 3. Taking control; 4. Structured presentations; 5. Physical examination skills, investigations and cognitive examination; Part II. Planning your Preparation: 6. Developing the right knowledge; 7. Individual preparation; 8. Group preparation; 9. The day of the exam; Part III. Putting Skills into Practice - Mock Stations.
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