Knowledge & skills bundle

Supercharge your revision with the Geeky Medics knowledge & skills bundle. This bundle is ideal for UKMLA preparation (AKT and CPSA).

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Knowledge & skills

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2000+
UKMLA AKT questions + two 200 question mock exams (3 attempts each)
500+
PSA questions
1300+
OSCE Stations
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OSCE guides (mobile app)
150+
OSCE checklists (mobile app)
3000+
OSCE flashcards
4000+
Medicine and surgery flashcards
2000+
Anatomy flashcards
Knowledge

Questions

UKMLA AKT Questions

Q Question 1 of 2000

A 51 year old man has 24 hours of left foot pain. He has swelling and erythema overlying the first metatarsophalangeal joint.

He has chronic kidney disease stage three and ischaemic heart disease. He is taking aspirin, atorvastatin, ramipril and bisoprolol.

His temperature is 36.3ºC, pulse 60 bpm, blood pressure 137/72 mmHg and oxygen saturation 97% breathing air.

Which is the most appropriate initial management?

  • Allopurinol
  • Colchicine
  • Flucloxacillin
  • Diclofenac
  • Febuxostat

PSA questions

Q Question 1 of 500

A 26-year-old woman presents to the sexual health clinic for contraceptive advice.

PMH: epilepsy. DH: lamotrigine 100mg PO twice daily.

Select the prescription that is most likely to interact with lamotrigine.

  • Ulipristal acetate 30mg PO
  • Ethinylestradiol 30 mcg + desogestrel 150 mcg PO
  • Etonogestrel subdermal implant
  • Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate 150mg IM
  • Levonorgestrel 1.5mg PO
Clinical skills

OSCE Stations

Childhood limp

A 5-year-old boy presents with a limp.

Wrist pain

A 14-year-old girl presents with wrist pain.

ABCDE assessment | Seizures

A patient having seizures on a medical ward

Muscle twitching

A 22-year-old woman has presented with mus...

Clinical skills

OSCE guides & checklists

OSCE Guides

Step-by-step guides to key clinical skills

OSCE Checklists

150+ interactive checklists

OSCE Guides

Step-by-step guides to key clinical skills

Clinical skills

OSCE flashcards examples

Name the muscle(s) assessed during knee extension and the associated myotome(s)


Muscles assessed: quadriceps

Myotome assessed: L3/4 (femoral nerve)

Link: Lower Limb Neurological Examination

Describe the locations which should be auscultated to assess the four cardiac valves


Auscultation of the cardiac valves should be performed at the following locations:

  • Mitral valve: 5th intercostal space in the mid-clavicular line
  • Tricuspid valve: 4th or 5th intercostal space at the lower left sternal edge
  • Pulmonary valve: 2nd intercostal space at the left sternal edge
  • Aortic valve: 2nd intercostal space at the right sternal edge

Link: Cardiovascular Examination

Name the diagnosis and three typical clinical features


Typical clinical features of arterial foot ulcers include:

  • Small, deep, punched-out appearance
  • Very painful
  • Most commonly located on distal limbs/toes

Link: Peripheral Vascular Examination

Tip: Don't forget to look in between the toes for hidden ulcers.

Name the lower limb dermatomes labelled on the diagram below


The lower limb dermatomes labelled on the diagram are as follows:

  • A: L1
  • B: L2
  • C: L3
  • D: L4
  • E: L5
  • F: S1

Link: Lower Limb Neurological Examination

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