1. History taking Take a history from a woman presenting for laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
2. Equipment Demonstrate a failed intubation drill in a simulator-manikin
3. X-ray You are shown an X-ray of a cervical spine showing ankylosing spondylitis and asked to interpret the findings.
4. Algorithms You are shown a bradycardia algorithm and asked how you would manage it.
5. Equipment check You are asked to check a Bain circuit.
6. Communication A patient is undergoing an abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. Explain the anaesthetic technique and his postoperative care.
7. Communication Explain to parents that you have discovered that their child has suxamethonium apnoea.
8. Anatomy Describe the anatomy of orbit of the eye. - How is retrobulbar nerve block performed?
9. Equipment Demonstrate how to change a tracheostomy tube.
10. Electrical symbols You are asked questions about the electrical earth in circuits.
11. Data interpretation You are asked to interpret data on blood gas and carboxyhaemoglobin.
12. Statistics Define regression and correlation coefficient.
13. Physics Describe the measurement of humidification, including the apparatus and the theory.
14. Examination Examine the pulse and chest in a healthy man. - Can you detect a murmur?
15. History taking Take history from an elderly woman presenting for a hip replacement. She has aortic stenosis.
16. Anatomy Describe the anatomy of the spinal cord. - What are the consequences of transection?
17. Anatomy and function of the nerves Demonstrate correct placement of the electrodes for neuromuscular blockade monitoring. - Describe the anatomy of ulnar nerve. - Explain the different stimulation methods.
18. Equipment Describe the theory of the pulse oximeter. - What is the isosbestic point?
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