Questions for the Final FFICM Structured Oral Examination 1st Edition

This book serves as a dedicated resource for those preparing for the Final FFICM structured oral examination. Written by two senior trainees who have recently passed the exam, with editing by a consultant intensivist with a focus on education, it is tailored to meet the unique requirements of the FFICM SOE (Structured Oral Examination).

Structured to mirror the format of the actual exam, the book covers 91 topics and questions that have appeared in previous sittings, providing detailed model answers for each. The answers are not only comprehensive but also supported by summaries of the latest relevant evidence, making them an excellent resource for understanding the rationale behind the responses.

The topics covered are diverse and encompass critical care and intensive care medicine, ensuring that each area is thoroughly addressed. These model answers help trainees navigate complex subjects and provide a clear path to understanding key concepts in intensive care medicine. The book’s design also makes it a useful tool for those revising for the Final FRCA, as it covers many ICM topics that are also featured in anaesthetic fellowship exams.

As a revision aid, this text is invaluable for trainees aiming to succeed in the Final FFICM and those preparing for related exams. By offering insight into what examiners are looking for and providing well-organized, evidence-based answers, it equips candidates with the necessary knowledge and confidence to perform at their best. Whether preparing for an intensive care medicine exam or revising for the Final FRCA, this book serves as a key study guide and practical resource.