MRCP PACES
Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians — PACES
Royal College of Physicians (UK)
The clinical exam component of MRCP. Tests bedside skills, clinical reasoning and communication in real patient encounters.
Exam at a Glance
Frequency
Multiple sittings per year
Eligibility
MRCP Part 1 pass
Format
5 clinical examination stations (each 20 min)
Pass Mark
Examiner-based marking across all stations
Syllabus & Subjects
High-Yield TopicsFocus here first
Based on analysis of recent exam papers and the NMC curriculum framework. Prioritise these during revision.
Aortic stenosis, mitral regurgitation (cardiology longs)
COPD, bronchiectasis, pleural effusion (respiratory)
Communication: breaking bad news, consent, MDT decisions
Station 5: integrated clinical consultation
How MedNext Prepares You for MRCP PACES
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MCQ Bank
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Flashcards & Mnemonics
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Clinical Notes
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Drug Formulary
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105 Clinical Calculators
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ECG & X-Ray Atlas
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AI Clinical Reasoning
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