Situational Judgement Test (Oxford Assess and Progress)

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Foundation SJT preparation tips – how I scored 49.985 in the SJT and got my 1st choice Foundation programme Preference informed allocation is designed to give as many applicants their first-choice preference as possible. http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lsm/research/divisions/hscr/study/undergradops/kumec/students/tips-for-getting-ahead-with-your-sjts-from-kumec.pdf

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It will be done entirely on computer, and consists of two parts lasting a total of 2 hours 55 minutes – a clinical problem solving section and a professional dilemma section. Each specialty uses the results of the MSRA in a slightly different way in the recruitment process for ST1 / CT1 posts – in most cases, the score is used both to shortlist for interview / selection centre, but also carries over and makes up a part of your overall ranking (the rest coming from interview / selection centre). For 2024 entry, GP, CAMHS, and Psychiatry will not have any interviews / selection centres and 100% of your rank will be determined by your scores in the MSRA. For all other specialties listed, the MSRA is used to shortlist candidates for interview, and then is added to the interview score to determine overall rank. The next MSRA exams are running on the 4th-16th January 2024. Clinical Problem Solving Paper A 35 year old man has a severe allergic reaction while in hospital. He has no history of past allergic reactions. Which ONE of the following is most likely to cause a reaction WITHOUT prior exposure or sensitization? Select ONE answer only. There are two types of SJT questions in equal proportion. The questions in section 1 ask you to rank 4 or 5 actions from best to worst in the context of a workplace scenario. The questions in section 2 ask you to select 3 actions that taken together make the best response to the situation. There are up to 8 options to select from in this type of question. A. Prescribe the medication as a private prescription, and arrange for your partner to register with a GP the following week.You have just started a job as a medical F2 in a new hospital. Your partner has a chest infection, and is not yet registered with a GP and has asked you to prescribe antibiotics. The white space questions for the Specialised Foundation Programme have been streamlined, reducing the maximum number of questions from ten to five. I’ll be publishing my top SJT tips later on, but there’s also a few other bloggers and veterans who have some wisdom to share. I hope this article has given you a clearer understanding of what to expect in this important assessment. I wish you every success with your revision and in getting a place on your chosen rotation. http://www.gmc-uk.org/guidance/27163.aspThe GMC have published guidance on hot topics here, and there’s lots of useful stuff about self prescribing and other popular SJT scenarios. I found this probably more useful than their good medical practice.

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E. Pressure one of your FY1 colleagues to write a prescription on a hospital take home script without seeing your partner. As described above, the new allocation process and algorithm will not use a total score. Applicants will instead be given a computer-generated rank. The following changes have been made due to the removal of the EPM/decile score from the application and allocation process: This is a 75 minute assessment with 97 questions testing your clinical knowledge and ability to apply it in practice. This paper is set at the level of knowledge expected for a Foundation Year 1 doctor at the END of their first year. The paper is very broad, covering almost all the medical and surgical specialties. There are a variety of question types, including: This is a 95 minute assessment with 50 situational judgement test questions (SJT). Questions test judgement and decision making in a workplace context. It also assesses knowledge of important ethical and medicolegal guidance from the GMC. Questions assess 3 domains – empathy and sensitivity, coping with pressure, and professional integrity. Dr Mahibur Rahman is medical director of Emedica, and has helped thousands of doctors prepare for this type of assessment since 2007. He teaches an intensive 2 day MSRA Crammer course which covers both papers. The Emedica MSRA course has helped thousands of doctors get into training, including many who get offers for their top choice specialty / area every year! You can see full details at www.emedica.co.uk/sraD. Prescribe the medication on a hospital take home prescription with one of your patient’s details on it. Collect the medication from the hospital pharmacy. As part of the national Eligibility application process, the UKFPO works closely with the GMC to ensure that UKFP applicants who have not had the opportunity to book or take PLAB 1 or PLAB 2 exams before the UKFPO’s deadlines are able to do so by provision of priority seats by the GMC. The SJT is an examination which aims to assess a student’s ability to make clinically and ethically sound decisions when faced with real life challenging scenarios. It was introduced to the Foundation Programme Allocation System (FPAS) in 2013 and has previously been used in the general practice specialist training programme admission process, as well as the police force and British Army. http://www.gmc-uk.org/guidance/good_medical_practice.aspGood Medical Practice which the SJT is supposedly based on, can be found here. It’s a but long winded, but worth a read. Lots of it is common sense.

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It’s a bit short notice, but I’m in the first SJT group sitting it this friday 02/12. I thought a list of resources and tips might be helpful for last minute panic-ers (like me) and the second SJT group. These are the resources I have been using and can recommend, but there’s loads more out there, if these don’t suit you. Getting into Anaesthetics Training Part 1 – Application and MSRA Preparation Tips from Dr Evelina Russell (MSRA score 640) Question may relate to diagnosis, investigation or management of both common and important diseases as well as rare but serious presentations. The Dean’s Statement template which is used in the eligibility application process has been updated. The section of the form which previously requested the cohort/decile information from the medical school Dean has been removed. The stage 1 appeal process has been completely removed and it will no longer be possible for applicants to submit additional or missing evidence or correct any errors they may have made in their original application. This change affects the eligibility application process and the pre-allocation application process. Guidance for the FP2024 application process has been updated accordingly.

http://blog.emedica.co.uk/foundation-sjt-tips-from-a-high-scorer-how-i-got-my-1st-choice-foundation-programme/ Appeals against national elements of the application process are managed by the UKFPO and previously consisted of two stages. The following elements of the national application process used only the stage 2 appeal process: Reasonable adjustment requests for the Situational Judgement Test, outcomes of the Clinical Assessment and Inter-Foundation School Transfer applications.

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Stage 2: Applicants may appeal the outcome of their application on the basis that due process has not been followed. Applicants may appeal in relation to the how the process has been followed regardless of whether they amended or submitted new information during the first stage of this appeals process. Go to www.bda.org/ebooks to see our selection of dental ebooks or to www.bda.org/library/student-services to view our range of student services. Written by junior doctors and overseen by experts in medical assessment, this authoritative guide demystifies the Sjt, allowing you to achieve the best possible score and take control of the first stage of your medical career.All scenarios are based on real experiences informed by practising doctors and medical students who have sat the SJT to ensure that the questions closely mirror the content of the real exam. Two practice tests allow candidates to prepare for exam day and practice their timings - one of the biggest challenges in the exam. The Educational Performance Measure and decile score will no longer be used. Previously, applicants received a total FP application score and for FP2023 this consisted of two component parts of equal weighting (maximum of 100 points): the Educational Performance Measure (maximum of 50 points) and the Situational Judgement Test (maximum of 50 points). Applications for Inter-Foundation School Transfers (IFST) have previously been reviewed and the process managed by local Foundation School teams. The Foundation School to which the applicant has been allocated is responsible for organising a review panel in accordance with the national timeline and policy. Algorithm questions – you may have to drag boxes into the right part of the algorithm or select the correct answer from a list. Algorithms could include BLS / ALS / important guidelines etc. MSRA revision tips – how I scored 610 and got a direct offer for GP training in my 1st choice rotation – Dr Amelia Thompson