Plabable for PLAB vs Stroke Ward Care

Plabable provides the ultimate resource to revise for the Professional and Linguistic Assessment Board (PLAB) exam which is the main route by which International Medical Graduates demonstrate they have the necessary skills and knowledge to practise medicine in the UK. PLAB part 1 is a three-hour computer-marked written examination comprising 180 single best answer questions. PLAB part 2 is structured as an Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) comprising 16 stations. The scenarios simulate real-life clinical settings and assess a range of skills including history taking, physical examinations, communication, and clinical management. At Plabable, we focus on delivering high-yield content tailored to both parts of the exam. Our question banks, realistic OSCE scenarios, and practical exam tips are designed to maximise your chances of passing on your first attempt. Revise on the go with: ● More than 5000 high yield questions ● Questions organised by clinical categories ● Timed mock exams ● Comprehensive revision notes ● Question and notes flagging for ease of revision ● Dedicated Whatsapp groups for discussion ● GEMS featuring revision flash cards (add-on purchase) We take pride in staying on par with the current changes in the NHS and we consistently update our questions and explanations. The answers we provide on Plabable are evidence-based and our explanations are from various reliable sources such as NICE guidelines and Clinical Knowledge Summaries, Patient.info website as well as expert opinions from NHS prescribers.

Stroke Ward Care is an interactive clinical pathway and revision tool for the acute management of ischaemic stroke on the ward. It guides healthcare professionals through eight structured steps, from stroke unit admission to discharge, with the checklists, targets and decision aids used in day-to-day stroke care. Built for junior doctors, stroke and acute medicine trainees, ward nurses and allied health professionals, it turns published stroke guidance into a fast, tappable ward companion. THE 8-STEP PATHWAY - Stroke Unit Admission, admission checklist and swallow screening - Monitoring & Blood Pressure, physiological targets and an interactive BP tool - Antiplatelet & Anticoagulation, antithrombotic decisions by stroke subtype - Statin & Long-term BP, secondary prevention protocols - VTE Prevention & Nursing, prophylaxis and core nursing priorities - MDT & Early Rehabilitation, therapy assessment and rehab goals - Investigations & TOAST Workup, aetiological work-up and cardiac monitoring - Discharge Planning, secondary prevention summary and checklist FEATURES - Interactive checklists that build a rapid action plan as you work - Blood pressure and time-target calculators - TOAST subtype classification support - Adjustable text size for bedside readability - Works fully offline, no account, no sign-in - Clear, clickable references to source guidelines GUIDELINE-BASED Content is aligned with the RCP National Clinical Guideline for Stroke for the UK and Ireland (2023), NICE NG128, AHA/ASA guidance and the SSNAP national audit standards, with in-app links to the original sources. FREE TO TRY Step 1 is free to preview. A single one-time purchase (no subscription) unlocks all eight steps and the clinical tools, forever. IMPORTANT Stroke Ward Care is an educational and training reference for qualified healthcare professionals. It is not a medical device and is not a substitute for clinical judgement, local protocols, senior review or formal assessment of an individual patient. Always confirm drug doses and management decisions against current authoritative sources and local guidelines before acting. No patient data is collected or stored. Developed by Dr Atif Elnil, MBBS MRCP, Stroke Fellow, St George's University Hospital, London.