Strategies for the McCqe Part II Mastering the Clinical Skills Exam in Canada

The one resource you absolutely need for the MCCQE Part II. Up to date with the MCC's 2018 exam revisions.

Prepare to ace the Medical Council of Canada's clinical skills exam, the MCCQE Part II. This is the most complete study guide available.

Strategies for the MCCQE Part II offers a strategic, efficient, and high-yield approach to the exam, covering every one of the clinical presentations listed by the MCC, and taking into account the likely scenarios you'll encounter.

Strategies breaks down each clinical presentation into three sections:

• MCC particular objective(s): For each clinical presentation, Strategies outlines the focus set by the MCC.


• MCC differential diagnosis with added evidence: Strategies unpacks the common causal conditions listed by the MCC for each clinical presentation.


• Strategy for patient encounter: Strategies breaks down in detail the tasks most likely to be required during the patient encounter, including history taking, physical exam, investigations, and management.

Strategies also helps you avoid common exam errors identified by the MCC: it alerts you when clinical presentations may involve emergency care, it models open-ended questions for history taking, it clarifies diagnostic goals for history taking and physical exams, and it offers tips for appropriate patient counselling.

Strategies for the MCCQE Part II takes the stress out of studying by organizing the information you need to succeed on this crucial exam.