Factors determining success in clinical skills exam include an understanding of
the essential principles of the procedure; a slick demonstration of the technique;
and the ability to give concise instructions to the patient whilst concurrently
talking the procedure through with the examiner. This DVD, produced by a group of
doctors at various stages of their career and from a spectrum of clinical backgrounds,
takes all the above factors into consideration and gives a clear, step-by-step guide
to undertake some of the important clinical skills that are commonly tested in an
exam. Each video contains a practical demonstration of preparation, planning and
technique, as well as the principles that should be mentioned to the examiner in
order to attain the highest marks.