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Membership of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH) Syllabus

Postgraduate exam for doctors training in paediatrics in the UK. The full Membership of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH) syllabus: 5 subjects, 26 chapters, 138 topics and 67 sub-topics, with 280 flashcards written against it.

5Subjects
26Chapters
138Topics
67Sub-topics
280Flashcards

Membership of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH) subjects

Membership of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH) has 5 subjects. Each one is listed below with its chapters in syllabus order; open a subject for every topic and sub-topic inside them.

Foundation of Practice: Core Science, Pharmacology and Acute Care

5 chapters · 26 topics · 28 sub-topics · 57 flashcards

  1. Basic and Applied Sciences in Paediatrics · 5 topics
  2. Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics · 6 topics
  3. Fluids, Electrolytes and Nutrition · 5 topics
  4. Recognition and Management of the Acutely Unwell Child · 6 topics
  5. Evidence-Based Practice and Clinical Governance · 4 topics

Neonatology and Perinatal Medicine

5 chapters · 28 topics · 12 sub-topics · 57 flashcards

  1. Fetal Medicine and Birth · 5 topics
  2. Care of the Newborn · 5 topics
  3. The Preterm and Low Birth Weight Infant · 7 topics
  4. Neonatal Emergencies and Intensive Care · 6 topics
  5. Neonatal Surgical and Genetic Conditions · 5 topics

General Paediatrics and Systems Medicine

7 chapters · 41 topics · 13 sub-topics · 64 flashcards

  1. Respiratory Medicine · 6 topics
  2. Cardiology · 6 topics
  3. Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition · 6 topics
  4. Nephrology and Urology · 6 topics
  5. Endocrinology and Metabolic Medicine · 6 topics
  6. Haematology and Oncology · 5 topics
  7. Infectious Diseases and Immunology · 6 topics

Neurology, Development, Behaviour and Mental Health

4 chapters · 21 topics · 8 sub-topics · 51 flashcards

  1. Neurology · 6 topics
  2. Child Development and Disability · 5 topics
  3. Neurodevelopmental and Behavioural Disorders · 5 topics
  4. Child and Adolescent Mental Health · 5 topics

Child Protection, Ethics, Communication and Professional Practice

5 chapters · 22 topics · 6 sub-topics · 51 flashcards

  1. Safeguarding and Child Protection · 5 topics
  2. Ethics and Law in Paediatrics · 5 topics
  3. Communication and Shared Care · 4 topics
  4. Palliative, End-of-Life and Long-Term Care · 4 topics
  5. Professionalism, Leadership and Patient Safety · 4 topics

Membership of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH) flashcards

280 question-and-answer cards across 5 subject decks, each shown in full on its subject page.

Membership of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH) syllabus FAQ

What subjects are in the Membership of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH) syllabus?

Membership of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH) covers 5 subjects: Foundation of Practice: Core Science, Pharmacology and Acute Care, Neonatology and Perinatal Medicine, General Paediatrics and Systems Medicine, Neurology, Development, Behaviour and Mental Health and Child Protection, Ethics, Communication and Professional Practice.

How many chapters and topics are in the Membership of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH) syllabus?

26 chapters and 138 topics, broken down further into 67 sub-topics, across 5 subjects. General Paediatrics and Systems Medicine is the largest subject, with 41 topics in 7 chapters.

Are there Membership of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH) flashcards?

Yes — 280 question-and-answer flashcards in 5 subject decks. Each deck is printed in full on its subject page here, and the same cards are in the Examius app with spaced repetition. The free plan covers one exam of your choice, including its flashcards; Examius Pro, a one-time purchase, unlocks every other exam and deck.

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