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UCAT NOTES for the abstract reasoning and situational judgement...

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UCAT NOTES Abstract Reasoning  Patterns o Patterns and colours o Turning specific angles each box  Counting o Number of corners o Number of lines o Colours/shapes to corners/lines (may add or subtract depending on colour or shape) o Number of straight lines o 2 per one thing / 1 per one of these… o One more colour / shape to one less colour / shape  Placement o Adjacent shapes o Direction changes due to addition of shapes or colours o Shapes according to rotation o Placement according to shapes and colours present o Open vs closed shapes moving Situational Judgement  Surgery (App.) o Let patient know info, safety isn’t affected (VA) 2 o Making patient wait for questions, making patient ask another person, making promises (VIN) 3  Making comments (App.) o Speak to offender later (VA) 1 o Apologising for someone else (AppNotIdeal) 1  Hazards (Importance) o Someone hurting themselves, obstacle is hazardous (Very IM) 2 o Lateness (Minor IM) 1 o Not your job (No IM) 1  Confidentiality (App.) o Not giving out patient info, tell them to see the person themself (VA) 2 o Offloading to another doc. to be asked (InappBNAwful) 1 o Giving out patient info (VIN) 1  Disorderly Behaviour (Importance) o Patient’s feelings ARE hurt (VI) 1 o Patient’s MIGHT be offended, nurse can dispute the facts (IM) 2 o Marks (No IM) 1  Someone Feeling sick (App.) o Help them feel better, tell them to talk to higher up (VA) 2 o Remind them about academics (InappBNAwful) 1

o Leaving them alone (VIN) 1

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Offensiveness (Importance) o Other people find it offensive, feeling uncomfortable (VI) 2 o Other people don’t find it offensive, relationship with others for telling higher ups (Minor IM) 2 o Way the joke it presented (No IM) 1 Someone leading without question (App.) o Tell others to speak up if they want (VA) 1 o Decline to cooperate (VIN) 1 Someone else needs help while you’re helping someone (App.) o Helping the person in most need, comfort person in distress (VA) 2 o Asking other people if they have seen mother (AppNotIdeal) 1 o Shifting responsibility (InappBNAwful) 1 o Leaving child unattended (VIN) 1 Badge that shows you’re in training (Importance) o That it must be worn, patients know they are training (VI) Someone says they want to quit Uni (App.) o Tell them to talk to Uni, tell them to take time (VA) o Tell them they will find it easier next time (InappBNAwful) o Tell them to do something easier (VIN) Plane needs medical help from student (Importance) o Its an emergency (VI) o Someone else could be qualified, other people are anxious, that she wont be able to help (Minor IM)...