Core Skills for the CASC

James Woollard; Josie Jenkinson

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.

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Core Skills for the CASC

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Frontmatter
pp i-ii

Contents
pp iii-iii

Abbreviations
pp iv-iv

Preface
pp v-v

Introduction
pp vi-viii

Part 1 - Core skills
pp 1-2

1 - Core communication skills
pp 3-11

2 - Verbal communication skills
pp 12-18

3 - Taking control
pp 19-26

4 - Structured presentations
pp 27-29

5 - Physical examination, investigations and cognitive assessment
pp 30-34

Part 2 - Planning your preparation
pp 35-36

6 - Developing the right knowledge
pp 37-38

7 - Individual preparation
pp 39-42

8 - Group preparation
pp 43-44

9 - The day of the exam
pp 45-46

Part 3 - Putting skills into practice – mock stations
pp 47-48

10 - Mock session 1: Finding your voice
pp 49-52

11 - Mock session 2: Talking techniques
pp 53-56

12 - Mock session 3: Taking control
pp 57-60

13 - Mock session 4: Structured stations
pp 61-62

Resources
pp 63-64

Appendix
pp 65-68

Index
pp 69-72

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