Clinical Saqs for the Final Frcem

Clinical SAQs for the Final FRCEM offers a tailored solution to any person wishing to succeed in the clinical SAQ exam. Featuring over 200 Short Answer Questions mapped to the Royal College of Emergency Medicine curriculum, this comprehensive guide ensures high quality preparation.

Designed specifically to reflect the examination format, each question presents clinical cases with diagnostic test results and, where relevant, imaging. Detailed model answers act as both a high yield revision guide and as a template for answering similar questions on exam day. 50 questions are illustration based including radiology, ultrasound, and ECGs allowing candidates to practice typical questions in this clinical exam. Further reading directs candidates to guidelines and articles for additional preparation.

Written by a team including successful candidates and a senior consultant, Clinical SAQs for the Final FRCEM holds the key to passing the exam.

Ashis Banerjee, Consultant in Emergency Medicine, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, Barnet Hospital,Anisa J. N. Jafar, Specialist registrar in emergency medicine, Royal Bolton Hospital,Angshuman Mukherjee, Consultant in Emergency Medicine, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, Barnet Hospital,Christian Solomonides, Consultant in Emergency Medicine, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, Barnet Hospital,Erik Witt, Consultant in Emergency Medicine, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, Royal Free Hospital

Ashis Banerjee is a retired consultant in emergency medicine, who has worked in this capacity in north and south London for twenty-five years. He was an examiner for both MRCEM and FRCEM examinations.



Anisa J. N. Jafar is an Emergency Medicine trainee in the North West of England. She has previously gained the MRCP(UK) and has a broad interest in Global Health having completed a Diploma in Tropical Medicine and spent some time working outside of the UK. She is due to complete her PhD, which focusses on international medical documentation during sudden onset disasters, by summer 2019. Following this she will either return to complete the last two years of Emergency Medicine training, or combine it with a Clinical Lectureship.




Angshuman Mukherjee is a Consultant in Emergency Medicine and Clinical Director at Barnet Hospital, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. He is departmental lead for Quality Improvement and provides services to the Trust as a Quality Improvement Coach.



Christian Solomonides is a Consultant in Emergency Medicine and Trauma Director at Barnet Hospital, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. He is NCEL Regional Lead for Ultrasound and also works as a Crowd Doctor for Emirates Stadium, the home of Arsenal FC.



Erik Witt is a consultant in Emergency Medicine at Barnet Hospital, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. He completed his bachelors degree in Biochemistry at Boston College (MA,USA) prior to his medical career. He is an ALS and APLS instructor and the NCEL deputy lead for ultrasound.