Top Tips for FY

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• 2019
  

  2019

  
  

  • Student and Foundation Membership of the College is free.

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  • Top tips for FY1 - a personal perspective Page

    Dr Jonathan Kang, Foundation Year 1 Doctor, NHS Tayside

     35 min
    

  • Managing unwell patients - tips for your first on-call shifts Page

    Dr Nicola Robinson, ST5 in Respiratory and General Internal Medicine, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

     32 min
    

  • FY1 - Managing the transition from student to doctor - learning to learn while working Page

    Dr Fiona Cameron, Consultant Anaesthetist, Ninewells Hospital, Dundee; Associate Postgraduate Dean; Foundation School Director (Scotland); & Academy of Medical Royal Colleges Foundation Assessment Chair

     32 min
    

  • Top Tips for FY1 2019 - Q&As File 218.7KB PDF document

    Additional Slido/Twitter questions answered after the event.
    

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  The committee is comprised of medical students, doctors at all stages of training, Staff Grade and Associate Specialist (SAS) doctors and is geographically representative.

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• 2018
  

  2018

  • Top tips for FY Page

    Dr Chloe Searle, Foundation Year Doctor, NHS Lothian

     33 min
    

  • On call - Survival Guide Page

    Mr David Watson, Senior Charge Nurse, Hospital Emergency Care Team, NHS Lanarkshire

     20 min
    

  • The NEWS is not a verb. Managing yourself and your patients when everyone seems sick Page

    Dr Nick Lane, Medical Registrar, Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

     24 min
    

  • Panel discussion Page

    Dr Chloe Searle, Mr David Watson, and Dr Nick Lane. Chaired by Dr Jenny Hall

     20 min
    

• 2017
  

  2017

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  Following last year's successful Tweet session on #RCPEtips the T&MC put together a special Evening Update programme just for final year medical students.

  Our Twitter chat on Thursday 27 July 2017 provided lots of help and advice for new doctors starting their first shifts in August.
  

  • Top Tips

  • Top tips for FY1 URL

    Dr Adam Groves, Foundation Year Doctor, Borders General Hospital, Melrose

     17 min

  • Managing the acutely unwell patient URL

     
    

    
    

    
    

    
    

    1. Medical registrar’s perspective - Dr Rebecca Weerakoon, Medical Registrar, St John's Hospital, Livingston
    2. Nurse's perspective - Mr Morgan Downie, Hospital at Night Coordinator, Perth Royal Infirmary
       

     34 min

  • Physician heal thyself – transitioning from student to doctor URL

    

    Professor Rona Patey, Honorary Clinical Professor, University of Aberdeen

     35 min