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Preparing for the FFAEM examination.

D Sharma1

  • 1Frimley Park Hospital, Surrey. Devsharm@aol.com

Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps
|May 15, 2003
PubMed
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Passing the Fellowship of the Faculty of Anaesthesia of the Hong Kong College of Anaesthesiologists (FFAHKCA) exam requires thorough preparation. Early critical topic reviews and practice with clinical questions significantly improve first-time pass rates.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Postgraduate Medical Examinations

Background:

  • The Fellowship of the Faculty of Anaesthesia of the Hong Kong College of Anaesthesiologists (FFAHKCA) examination has a relatively high pass rate compared to other postgraduate exams.
  • However, failure carries significant consequences for the candidate.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide guidance on effective preparation strategies for the FFAHKCA examination.
  • To highlight the importance of early and consistent study habits.

Main Methods:

  • The abstract suggests a structured approach to preparation, including annual critical topic reviews during the first four years of training.
  • It recommends practicing with management and clinical question books, particularly those designed for the Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians (MRCP) exam.

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  • Emphasis is placed on practicing critical appraisal of previously used papers.

    • Main Results:

    • Thorough preparation is strongly recommended to improve the chances of passing the FFAHKCA exam on the first attempt.
    • Completing critical topic reviews well in advance is crucial for success.

    Conclusions:

    • While the FFAHKCA exam has a higher pass rate than some other postgraduate examinations, it should not be underestimated.
    • An FFAEM course is highly beneficial for candidates seeking advice from those who have recently passed.