The UK MADE EASY Podcast

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The UK Made Easy podcast is the place where recently registered international medical graduates discuss their strategies for conquering PLAB 2 examination. Listen to highyield PLAB 2 content specifically designed to explore common challenges and proper interpersonal skills. If you are an international medical graduate and you aspire to work in the UK, you have come to the right place.

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UKME Updates and a little personal one

Dec 27 2020 5 mins  
We are renovating your PLAB 2 preparation experience. In this episode, I share what I have been doing for our PLAB 2 candidates the past few weeks PLUS I announce a new SAVER subscription plan we are rolling out this festive season. And I share a little personal news with all our listeners. Preparing for PLAB 2 has never been any more convenient. Book your virtual seat with UKME no

Vomiting in Pregnancy Explained and Managed

Dec 04 2020 13 mins  
In this episode, I explore Vomiting during pregnancy and the signs to look for in a possible OSCE scenario.  I also touch upon what to say to your patient, its effect on the baby, some of the most effective self-help measures you can tell your patient, and when admission is warranted.   Join the UKME PLAB 2 buzz on telegram: https://t.me/joinchat/MlKz3kycXEI5EOBORA1ZTg&nb

Chat with Dr Elle on her PLAB 2 Experience

Nov 28 2020 31 mins  
In this episode, I am having the pleasure of hosting Dr. Elle who has just cleared her PLAB 2 after attending the UK Made Easy Online Academy. We delve into many things from why she decided to go with the PLAB pathway to what she now has to say to doctors embarking on their PLAB 2 journey. We touch upon things like her impressions on exam roleplayers. Effect of your language effici

Next Of Kin -- What this Term Means in a Hospital Form

Nov 23 2020 4 mins  
In this episode, I explore the term Next of Kin. What it means on a hospital form and how far can they be involved in patient care. Some of the questions I answer are; Does a next of kin have to be a blood relative? What is the difference between a next of kin and a power of attorney? Join the UKME PLAB 2 buzz on telegram: https://t.me/joinchat/MlKz3kycXEI5EOBORA1ZTg #Team_UKME #hu

Optic Neuritis -- What You Need to Know

Nov 19 2020 14 mins  
In this episode, I explore Optic Neuritis and how it could possibly present in an OSCE scenario. Some of the questions I answer are; what is Optic Neuritis? What are its types? How to distinguish between them? What are the most important signs and symptoms? And how to manage such a condition? Join the UKME PLAB 2 buzz on telegram: https://t.me/joinchat/MlKz3kycXEI5EOBORA1ZTg #Team_

The SBAR Approach with an Example in 5 Minutes

Nov 16 2020 5 mins  
In this episode, I explore how to hand over medical information about your patients using the SBAR approach. What SBAR stands for? Why is it important for your PLAB 2 and later on for your job? Are some of the questions I discuss and I put into action relaying medical information about my patient to the A&E. Join the UKME PLAB 2 buzz on telegram: https://t.me/joinchat/MlKz3kycX

PLAB ROLEPLAY-- Domestic Violence with Dr Seif. Feedback included.

Nov 12 2020 14 mins  
In this episode, we explore an OSCE scenario where you are asked to provide consultation for a pregnant patient with high odds for Domestic Violence. This episode is comprised of two segments; the role-play and the feedback and both are conducted by Dr Seif. This is part of the UKME Mock service where we help doctors do some fine-tuning to their performance and highlight some tacti

How to Approach Palliative Care Scenarios in PLAB 2 with Dr Seif

Nov 08 2020 10 mins  
In this episode, I attempt to provide you with a birds-eye view of Palliative Care, how it can be part of countless PLAB 2 scenarios along with the distinction between its different categories. Some of the questions I raise and answer are; How to gather data in a Palliative Care scenario? Who to involve? And How to get the patient on board? Eager to put what you learned into action

Clinical Governance -- What it Means, its Pillars and Why is it Super Important with Dr Seif

Nov 05 2020 12 mins  
In this episode, I delve into the definition of Clinical Governance as part of my preparation for anticipated medical interviews. Clinical Governance is actually one of the things that you and I, as IMGs, can’t afford to walk into an interview for any NHS Trust without knowing what it stands for, why it is important, and what the seven pillars it’s based upon are. So I have don

What Should I Do if My Exam is in a WEEK with Dr Seif.

Nov 01 2020 12 mins  
📣📣Book your UKME PLAB 2 Mock service at 📣📣 https://www.ukmadeeasy.net/book-online In this episode, I answer a question I received from one of our esteemed listeners and candidates. She sent me asking," Dr. Seif, my exam is in a week! How do you recommend I spend that time?” I pondered this question and recalled my own experience. I still remember it vividly for the wh