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A compassionate female doctor in a white coat with a stethoscope gently talking to an angry middle-aged woman with folded arms, in a clinical setting with blurred CT brain scans in the background, conveying empathy and serious discussion.

Angry Relative Stations: Handling Missed Lung Cancer Diagnoses:: A PLAB 2 Mock- 2nd Attempt

Learn how to tackle lung cancer breaking bad news PLAB 2 scenarios with structured diagnosis, management, and empathetic communication.

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Jul 3, 20252 min read

A calm male doctor in NHS blue scrubs with a stethoscope sits at a table, leaning slightly forward with hands clasped, facing an upset middle-aged woman with folded arms and an angry expression, in a warmly lit clinical consultation room.

Angry Relative Stations: Handling Missed Lung Cancer Diagnoses:: A PLAB 2 Mock- 1st Attempt

Learn how to handle angry relatives in PLAB 2 stations, addressing concerns calmly, correcting misconceptions, and managing diagnosis delays.

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Jul 3, 20252 min read

PLAB 2 scenario showing a healthcare worker in blue scrubs and a surgical mask washing their hands at a sink, with a small yellow sharps bin visible on the counter, in a blurred hospital treatment room background.

Needle Stick Injury (NSI) and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis – PLAB 2 Guide

Needle stick injuries: structured PLAB 2 approach to hospital and community exposures, PEP, and vaccination protocols.

Ann Augustin

Jun 30, 20253 min read

A calm female patient sits on a consultation chair, wearing a beige sweater, while a doctor in a white coat with a stethoscope holds a vitamin D supplement bottle towards her in a bright, sunlit NHS-style consultation room with minimalistic neutral tones.

PUID: 42 || Vitamin D Deficiency in PLAB 2: Diagnosis, Safety Netting, and Effective Consultation, a PLAB 2 Mock- Attempt 2

Master Vitamin D deficiency tiredness case for PLAB 2 – data gathering, management, communication, and ethical tips summarised.

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Jun 29, 20253 min read

A calm male doctor wearing glasses and a white coat points at a tablet screen while discussing results with a smiling female patient in a consulting room, with soft natural sunlight coming through the window in the background.

PUID: 42 || Vitamin D Deficiency in PLAB 2: Diagnosis, Safety Netting, and Effective Consultation, a PLAB 2 Mock- Attempt 1

Learn to approach tiredness, constipation, and vitamin D deficiency in PLAB 2 with safe, structured NHS consultations and management.

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Jun 29, 20252 min read

A calm female doctor in a white coat holding a clipboard with a cognitive assessment sheet, conducting a memory test with an elderly male patient seated opposite her in a softly lit clinic setting, illustrating PLAB 2 memory station practice.

PUID: 42 || Suspected Dementia Assessment with Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE): A PLAB 2 mock attempt 2

Key PLAB 2 tips for cognitive assessment stations: structure, time management, and safe MMSE execution to maximise marks.

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Jun 29, 20252 min read

A calm elderly woman with short grey hair and a thoughtful expression sits in a clinic setting, wearing a beige top, with a doctor’s hand resting gently on her shoulder in reassurance. The background is softly blurred, creating a warm, professional medical environment.

PUID: 42 ||Suspected Dementia Assessment with Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE): A PLAB 2 mock attempt 1

Learn a structured approach to dementia assessment in PLAB 2, with key MMSE tips, differential diagnosis, and management strategies.

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Jun 29, 20252 min read

A thoughtful elderly woman with short white hair sits on a beige sofa, wearing a light brown long-sleeve top, gazing out of a window with a contemplative expression. Warm natural sunlight softly illuminates her face, highlighting her gentle wrinkles, evoking the kind of empathetic observation expected in a PLAB 2 memory loss or dementia station.

🧠 Alzheimer’s Disease: Quick PLAB 2 Revision

Understand Alzheimer’s disease for PLAB 2: clinical features, diagnosis, management, risk factors, and preventive strategies summarised.

Ann Augustin

Jun 28, 20252 min read

A calm elderly man sitting in a clinic with a doctor holding a cognitive assessment sheet showing geometric shapes, as they discuss the test together in a bright, neutral clinical setting, commonly used in PLAB 2 cognitive assessment scenarios.

🧠 Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) – A Structured Guide

Learn how to perform and interpret the MMSE effectively in PLAB 2 cognitive assessment stations with this practical structured guide.

Ann Augustin

Jun 28, 20255 min read

A calm pregnant woman sits on an examination table with her eyes closed, wearing a pink t-shirt and grey leggings, while a midwife in blue scrubs measures her blood pressure using a manual sphygmomanometer and stethoscope in a bright, neatly organised antenatal clinic room. A fetal development poster and shelves in the background suggest structured clinical care, reflecting a realistic PLAB 2 antenatal scenario.

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 27, 20253 min read

PLAB 2 scenario: A young transgender woman with shoulder-length brown hair consults a calm, respectful female doctor in a clinical setting. The doctor gently holds the patient’s arm, conveying empathy and professionalism.

🏳️‍🌈 Consulting Transgender Patients in PLAB 2: Cultural Competence Without Assumptions

PLAB 2 guidance: Respect the identity, treat the symptoms. Here’s how to approach common presentations in transgender patients with clinical focus and empathy.

Ann Augustin

Jun 24, 20254 min read

PLAB 2 scenario: A young woman sits on a sofa in a softly lit therapy room, appearing pensive with her hands near her face. A therapist beside her listens attentively, creating a calm and empathetic atmosphere.

Understanding Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) — A Guide for PLAB 2/UKMLA-CPSA Candidates

Master Interpersonal Psychotherapy for PLAB 2, know when to use IPT vs CBT, especially in grief or role-transition scenarios.

Ann Augustin

Jun 23, 20253 min read

A photograph captures a PLAB 2 exam scenario where a female healthcare professional compassionately engages with a distressed new mother holding her baby, reflecting empathy and communication skills in a clinical setting.

Understanding Postpartum Depression: Types, Severity & Management

Understand, diagnose, and manage postpartum mental health disorders confidently in PLAB 2 with our essential guide for UK clinical stations.

Ann Augustin

Jun 23, 20253 min read

A compassionate male doctor in a white coat sits beside a worried woman in a softly lit hospital room. He gently holds her hand in support, while she looks down with concern. In the background, a hospital bed and medical monitor are dimly visible, emphasizing the emotional moment and human connection.

Breaking bad news transition to Palliative Care for an Unconscious Stroke Patient: PLAB 2 Mock Attempt 1

Learn how to deliver difficult news and manage end-of-life care in PLAB 2 with confidence using the SPIKES protocol and GMC-aligned strategies

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Jun 19, 20252 min read

Patient Complaint Over Antibiotic Side Effects: PLAB 2 Mock Scenario

Learn how to manage a patient complaint following antibiotic-associated C. difficile colitis in this critical PLAB 2 GP consultation station.

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Jun 15, 20252 min read

Delivering Bad News and Initiating Palliative Care – A PLAB 2 Mock Scenario

Breaking bad news in PLAB 2: Mastering the SPIKES protocol for transitioning stroke patients to palliative care with empathy and clarity.

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Jun 15, 20252 min read

A concerned middle-aged man in a dark sweater listens intently as a doctor in a white coat and stethoscope explains medical results. The doctor holds a document and gestures empathetically during their conversation in a bright, clinical setting.

Counseling Barrett’s Esophagus: A PLAB 2 Mock Scenario

Learn how to counsel a patient diagnosed with Barrett’s Esophagus post-endoscopy, covering communication, diagnosis, and management.

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Jun 15, 20252 min read

A middle-aged male doctor in a white coat is attentively speaking to a young adult male patient lying in a hospital bed. The patient, dressed in a blue gown and covered with a white blanket, looks engaged in the conversation. A supportive woman sits beside him, gently holding his arm. The setting is a calm, well-lit hospital room with a neutral background.

First Seizure in A Young Adult: Cracking the Viral Encephalitis Code – PLAB 2 Mock Scenario

Diagnosing a young adult's first seizure: Encephalitis vs. meningitis? Key PLAB 2 insights from a critical emergency scenario.

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Jun 15, 20252 min read