IMT Flashcards

1
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Background and motivational questions

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CAMP
Clinical 
Academic 
Management
Personal
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2
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Questions asking for an example

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STARR
Situation
Task
Action
Result & Reflect
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3
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Questions asking about difficult colleagues

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SPIES
Seek info
Patient safety 
Initiative
Escalate 
Support
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4
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Take me through your CV

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5
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Tell me about yourself

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6
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Why do you want to train in IMT

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7
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What is your biggest achievement

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8
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What do you like most about IMT

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9
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What do you like lest about IMT

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10
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What have you done to demonstrate interest in specialty?

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11
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Where do you see yourself in 10 years time?

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12
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What skills do you need to improve?

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13
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Describe a situation where you had to use creative thinking to solve a problem at work

A

Dementia + XR

Involving family

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14
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Tell us about a mistake that you have made

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Colorectal, analgesia

Appologise + Reflection

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15
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Describe a situation where you maintained professional integrity as a doctor

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Ability to do the right thing when it may be tempting to react unethically for the sake of an easier life. Side room guy swearing and shouting. Would have been easier to excuse myself from the room.

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16
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What are advantages and disadvantages to admitting when mistakes are made?

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Able to repair mistake more quickly as others can become involved. Openly identify areas of possible improvement. Long term honesty. Patient may loose faith in a cover up.
Your opinion may be lowered, sacked sued, struck off. Pts loose trust in the medical profession.

17
Q

Give an example of a stressful situation in which you have been involved.

A

Colorectal colonoscopy guy on call.

18
Q

What makes you a good team player

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19
Q

Describe a time where you had to deal with a sceptical patient

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Side room guy swearing and shouting.

20
Q

Give an example of a situation where you failed to act as a good team player

A

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21
Q

Do you work better on your own or as part of a team?

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22
Q

What makes you a good team leader

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23
Q

How do you organise workload?

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24
Q

How do you handle stress

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25
Q

How do you recognise when you are stressed?

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26
Q

What skills or personal attributes do you posess that make you a good trainee in this specialty?

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27
Q

What are your main strengths

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28
Q

What is your main weakness

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