MRCPI Part 2 Written
An online resource of challenging 'Best of Many' case problems and Extended Matching Questions which provides excellent exam preparation for the multiple choice format MRCPi(Ireland) Part 2 written exam.
The MRCPI Part 2 written exam of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland is a multiple choice question paper testing candidates' clinical problem solving skills across specialties.
Based on typical question styles, with detailed clinical images and case problems with clinically rich scenarios, our resource will greatly assist your revsion and exam preparation.
- Over 1100 'best of many' questions
- Over 400 extended matching question item stems
- High quality clinical and radiographic images with data interpretation
- Detailed performance analysis and feedback
- Adaptive learning
- Exam specific revision advice
Our MRCPI Part 2 Written resource is developed and maintained by a clinical editorial team led by:
Dr Glenn Matfin
Sc MB ChB DGM FFPM FACE FACP FRCP
Consultant Physician in General Medicine and Endocrinology
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The most topical questions
Not only do we provide a vast range of questions covering the entire syllabus, we will also keep you up to date with questions on topical themes and emerging therapies that our authors feel are likely to appear in the future examinations.
Feedback on your performance
At any time you can view your scores and check your performance in any subject category. The website can display detailed information on all questions answered by every user. Using this database the website can show you exactly how you compare with other candidates sitting the exam and how likely you are to pass. You can see where you are on the Normal (Gaussian) distribution curve!
Adaptive learning
Using its detailed analysis database the website selects the order in which questions are selected. The website adapts to your areas of strength and weakness and optimizes your revision.
Learning journal
The learning journal is somewhere to leave notes and comments on the various subjects you have learnt during your revision. This can help you to make links between these topics. By doing this you can recognise your strengths and weaknesses while also identifying your progress. It can also enhance your written and general communication skills within the field of medicine; a skill generally overlooked during your training.
Question of the day
Try our question of the day based on question types and topics similar to those expected in the new format exam.
The orthopaedic surgeons request a medical opinion on a 77-year-old man who is at post-operative day ten following a total hip replacement. The patient’s operation had been uncomplicated and he had been well in the post-operative period to date. On the day of referral he had suddenly developed left-sided chest pain and shortness of breath. On examination his pulse was 120/minute and his respiratory rate 22/minute. His chest was clear to auscultation and his heart sounds were normal. His ECG showed left bundle branch block.
Investigations:
| Arterial blood gases on air: |
| pH | 7.44 (7.36-7.44) |
| pO2 | 9.5 kPa (11.3-12.6) |
|---|
| pCO2 | 3.4 kPa (4.7-6.0) |
What is the most likely diagnosis?
(Please select an option)