OSATS, oncology ATSM
This page sets out the OSATS requirements for the ATSM in oncology.
You have to be competent in:
Total laparoscopic hysterectomy
Items under observation:
Obtains appropriate consent
Correct use of antibiotics
Patient positioned correctly on the
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How to support an MTI doctor
If your hospital is providing a placement for an International Medical Graduate through the RCOG’s Medical Training Initiative, please read this guidance to support the doctor to quickly acclimatise to working within your team here in the UK.
MTI
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Guidance for hospitals when an issue arises
The RCOG strives to ensure that all MTI placements are a success and provide a rewarding, positive experience for MTI doctors and UK hospitals alike. However, there are occasions where issues may arise with the placement.
Not uncommonly, there can be
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Updates to the core curriculum, August 2016
This page outlines revisions to the core curriculum effective as of 3 August 2016.
The General Medical Council (GMC) has approved the revisions, which are also reflected in the ePortfolio.
The updated version replaces the previous (2013) curriculum. All
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Max's story
Hannah shares the story of her son, Max, who was born with brain damage due to a lack of oxygen during his birth.
My son, Max, was born extremely unwell and we have been living with the consequences of that ever since.
I had a very ‘low risk’,
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Implementation
On average it takes 17 years for an evidence-based recommendation to achieve full clinical uptake. The RCOG and the Each Baby Counts team are committed to seeing recommendations from reports implemented into practice as soon as
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OSATS, high risk pregnancy ATSM
This page sets out the OSATS requirements for the ATSM in high risk pregnancy.
External cephalic version
Items under observation:
Appropriate patient selection
Ensuring patient and accompanying partner understand procedure
Confirmation of fetal
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Course syllabus for Obstetric medicine (2018) ATSM
The obstetric medicine (2018) ATSM course syllabus below lists the minimum requirements for a course to be suitable for the theoretical component of this module. The course should last 3 days.
Any times given or descriptions of activities within a
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OSATS, benign abdominal surgery: open and laparoscopic ATSM
This page sets out the OSATS requirements for the ATSM in benign abdominal surgery: open and laparoscopic.
You have to be competent in:
Opening and closing a vertical abdominal incision
Items under observation:
Preparation of the patient
Cleans and
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OSATS, labour ward lead (2018) ATSM
OSATS requirements for the labour ward lead (2018) ATSM
You have to be competent in:
Management of the delivery suite
Items to be considered for feedback:
Timing of assessed session
Workload during assessed session
Available junior medical staff during
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