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A PLAB 2-style medical scenario illustration showing a doctor compassionately talking to a young woman experiencing abdominal pain from dysmenorrhoea.

Dysmenorrhoea: A PLAB 2 Guide

Master the PLAB 2 station on dysmenorrhoea with this complete guide—history taking, red flags, treatment, empathy, and UK best practices.

examiner mla

Aug 192 min read

PLAB 2 educational infographic illustrating breast engorgement, mastitis, and breast abscess with simple diagrams and clinical descriptions.

Breast Engorgement vs Mastitis vs Breast Abscess: What PLAB 2 Doctors Must Know

Differentiate and manage postpartum breast pain confidently in PLAB 2—engorgement, mastitis, and abscess simplified!

Ann Augustin

Aug 23 min read

A PLAB 2 clinical scenario illustration showing a female doctor in a white coat consulting a teenage girl about pregnancy risks in a calm, professional setting, highlighting consent and safeguarding issues relevant to the exam.

Understanding Gillick Competence & Fraser Guidelines in Adolescent Care

Master Gillick and Fraser in PLAB 2—understand consent, safeguarding, and ethical care in adolescent reproductive health scenarios.

Ann Augustin

Jul 243 min read

PLAB 2 Mock test feedback:: Symptomatic Differential OBGYN-Teenage Pregnancy presenting with Vomiting :: 2nd Attempt

Learn how to handle adolescent vomiting with a sensitive pregnancy diagnosis in this essential PLAB 2 A&E case station breakdown.

examiner mla

Jul 227 min read

PLAB 2 Mock test feedback:: Symptomatic Differential OBGYN-Teenage Pregnancy presenting with Vomiting :: 1st Attempt

Learn to handle teenage vomiting cases in A&E sensitively and thoroughly—master history taking, safeguarding, and early pregnancy care.

examiner mla

Jul 228 min read

A concerned teenage girl sits on an A&E examination bed while a female doctor gently discusses the result of a pregnancy test, creating a calm and empathetic clinical setting—ideal visual context for PLAB 2 communication scenarios.

PLAB 2 Guide: Managing a teenage Girl with Vomiting and Suspected Pregnancy

Sensitive handling of a teenage pregnancy case in A&E: confidentiality, support, safeguarding, and clinical management explained.

Ann Augustin

Jul 223 min read

A calm PLAB 2 consultation scene showing a teenage girl seated anxiously in a clinic room while a compassionate doctor gently supports and speaks to her, with a stethoscope and clipboard indicating a clinical setting.

PUID 49:: Unplanned Teenage Pregnancy Presenting with Nausea:: A PLAB 2 Mock:: 1st Attempt

Learn how to manage a sensitive teenage pregnancy scenario in PLAB 2, focusing on safeguarding, Gillick competence, and patient-centred care.

examiner mla

Jul 222 min read

A PLAB 2 clinical scenario showing a doctor offering empathetic support to a teenage patient, both dressed in modest medical gowns, seated in a calm consultation room.

PUID 49:: Unplanned Teenage Pregnancy Presenting with Nausea:: A PLAB 2 Mock:: 1st Attempt

Sensitive teenage pregnancy case: confidential history, safeguarding, discreet communication, symptom relief and clear referral guidance.

examiner mla

Jul 212 min read

A calm female doctor in blue scrubs holding a fetal Doppler monitor, looking down gently with a caring expression, standing in a blurred maternity ward with hospital beds and equipment in the background.

Mastering Pre-eclampsia, Eclampsia & HELLP for the MSRA: A Rapid-Review Guide

Master Pre-eclampsia, Eclampsia & HELLP for MSRA: key red flags, management, communication & GMC best practice in one concise guide.

Ann Augustin

Jun 302 min read

A calm pregnant woman sits on an examination table with her eyes closed, wearing a pink t-shirt and grey leggings. A midwife in blue scrubs is measuring her blood pressure using a manual sphygmomanometer and stethoscope in a bright, neatly organised antenatal clinic room with a fetal development poster and shelves in the background, conveying structured and safe monitoring.

Preeclampsia: A PLAB 2 Clinical Approach for Safe and Effective OSCE Practice

Preeclampsia at 38 weeks: diagnosis, risk factors, investigations, management, and safe structured communication for PLAB 2 OSCE.

Ann Augustin

Jun 273 min read

A calm female doctor with a stethoscope attentively discusses test results with a patient in a consultation room. An ultrasound image is visible on the monitor in the background, illustrating a clinical communication scenario typical of PLAB 2 exam practice.

Fibroids in General Practice: A PLAB 2 Roadmap from Diagnosis to Referral

Comprehensive GP-to-specialist guide on managing fibroids: when to treat, refer, and how each step affects fertility and patient outcomes. A PLAB 2 scenario.

Ann Augustin

Jun 23 min read

A compassionate female doctor sits across from a young female patient in a medical consultation room. The doctor is calmly explaining test results, while the patient looks slightly anxious but engaged. The setting is warm and professional, with soft lighting creating a supportive atmosphere.

Case Scenario: Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (POI)

Learn how to diagnose, explain, and manage Premature Ovarian Insufficiency in PLAB 2/UKMLA CPSA with clarity, empathy, and structure.

Ann Augustin

Mar 142 min read

A professional medical consultation in a UK clinic. A female doctor in a white coat attentively listens to a concerned young woman patient, maintaining a reassuring demeanor. The setting is clean, minimalistic, and calming, emphasizing a supportive and professional atmosphere.

Case Scenario: Vaginal Candidiasis

Learn how to diagnose, manage, and communicate effectively in a PLAB 2 or UKMLA CPSA case on vaginal candidiasis with key exam tips.

Ann Augustin

Mar 142 min read