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Cauda Equina Syndrome: A High-Yield PLAB 2 & MSRA Guide
Master Cauda Equina Syndrome for PLAB 2 with red flags, diagnosis, MRI indications, emergency management, and exam tips.
Ann Augustin
16 hours ago4 min read


Trigeminal Neuralgia – Complete PLAB 2 Guide
Master trigeminal neuralgia for PLAB 2: classic triggers, diagnosis, red flags, and carbamazepine management made simple.
Ann Augustin
Apr 202 min read


PUID: 63 || PLAB 2 Mock 3 :: Emergency3: Lithium Toxicity Bipolar Talk To Daughter
Master lithium toxicity in PLAB 2—spot early GI & neuro signs, structure diagnosis, and deliver life-saving management confidently.
examiner mla
Apr 122 min read


PUID: 63 || PLAB 2 Mock 2 :: Nephropathy3: Analgesic Nephropathy Ibuprofen Adverse Effect
Master AKI due to NSAIDs in PLAB 2: identify the cause, stop ibuprofen, and confidently manage patient concerns in this high-yield station.
examiner mla
Apr 122 min read


Safe Prescribing in the Elderly: Beers Criteria & STOPP/START Explained(With NICE-based Approach & Focus on Anticholinergics)
Master safe prescribing in elderly patients, recognise anticholinergic burden, prevent delirium, and ace PLAB 2 medication review stations.
Ann Augustin
Apr 22 min read


Understanding Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) for PLAB 2
Master IBS management for PLAB 2 with clear diagnosis, targeted treatment, and patient-centred communication strategies.
Ann Augustin
Mar 273 min read


Lung Cancer and Its Paraneoplastic Syndromes: A PLAB 2 Revision Guide
Master lung cancer diagnosis, metastasis, paraneoplastic syndromes, and treatment essentials for PLAB 2 success in this detailed guide.
examiner mla
Oct 7, 20252 min read


PLAB 2 Mock test feedback:: : Acute On Chronic Pancreatitis
Master acute on chronic pancreatitis for PLAB 2: key history, red flags, investigations, and management with GMC exam insights.
examiner mla
Aug 16, 20257 min read


PUID: 52 || PLAB 2 Mock :: Medicine Symptomatic Differentials: Acute On Chronic Pancreatitis
Master the PLAB 2 pancreatitis case with this complete guide—diagnosis, management, communication, and patient-centred care tips.
examiner mla
Aug 16, 20252 min read


PLAB 2 Mock test feedback:: Medicine: Acute Pancreatitis
Master acute pancreatitis in PLAB 2: key history, focused exam, investigations, and urgent management with clear patient communication.
examiner mla
Aug 10, 20257 min read


PUID: 55 || PLAB 2 Mock :: Medicine Symptomatic Differentials: Acute Pancreatitis
Master the PLAB 2 acute pancreatitis station: rapid diagnosis, effective A&E management, and preventive patient education.
examiner mla
Aug 10, 20252 min read


🩺 Approach to Pancreatitis: PLAB 2 Quick Guide
Master PLAB 2 acute pancreatitis: recognise symptoms, diagnose with lipase, manage with ABCDE, and communicate effectively.
Ann Augustin
Aug 9, 20252 min read


Hyponatremia and Antidepressants: A Must-Know Topic for PLAB 2
Recognize antidepressant-induced hyponatremia early—know the risks, safer alternatives, and how to counsel patients effectively.
Ann Augustin
Aug 1, 20252 min read


Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) – A PLAB 2 Guide
Master BPH in PLAB 2 with this structured guide: from LUTS to DRE, PSA, meds, ED concerns & patient-friendly explanations.
Ann Augustin
Jul 24, 20253 min read


🦵 Venous Ulcers – PLAB 2 Focused Guide
Ace the venous leg ulcer PLAB 2 station: from diagnosis to compression therapy, patient communication, and NHS surgical referral.
Ann Augustin
Jul 20, 20253 min read


Feedback:: Vascular Ulcer:: Attempt 2:: A PLAB 2 Mock
Master the PLAB 2 venous ulcer station with complete guidance on assessment, management, communication, and patient-centered care.
examiner mla
Jul 19, 20257 min read


Venous Ulcer:: Attempt 2:: A PLAB 2 Mock
Master the venous ulcer follow-up station in PLAB 2 with this detailed guide on assessment, management, and patient-centered care.
examiner mla
Jul 19, 20252 min read


Feedback:: Vascular Ulcer:: Attempt 1:: A PLAB 2 Mock
Master venous ulcer cases in PLAB 2 with this guide—SOCRATES history, compression therapy, referrals, and lifestyle advice simplified.
examiner mla
Jul 19, 20257 min read


Venous Ulcer:: Attempt 1:: A PLAB 2 Mock
Learn to manage chronic venous ulcers effectively for PLAB 2 – key insights on diagnosis, compression therapy, and referral timing.
examiner mla
Jul 19, 20252 min read


PUID: 42 || PLAB 2 Mock 3 :: Emergency3: Lithium Toxicity Bipolar Talk to Daughter
Identify and manage lithium toxicity in PLAB 2 stations. Learn red flags, safe management, and how to escalate when uncertain.
examiner mla
Jul 13, 20252 min read
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