OSPHE Exam Questions

The following questions are available to help trainees in the South West prepare for the exam. Please note that questions from trainees and other regions are not quality assured.
More questions to be added soon (July 2008)

OSPHE questions from previous South West mock exams        

Bladder Cancer
Meningitis
Prostate Screening

 

OSPHE questions written by South West trainees
To add your OSPHE question to this section, please send it to: OSPHE@swph-education.org.uk

Question (Word docs.) Supporting documents (PDFs)
"Angry about evaluation findings"
Chemical incident (tetrachloroetheylene in drinking water)
Hydrocarbons in drinking water (Health Protection Agency)
Water incidents (Health Protection Agency)
Tetrachloroethylene(Health Protection Agency)
Division of Chemical Hazards and Poisons
 Hazard data sheet 01  Hazard data sheet 02
Chordoma
Emergency admissions
Mushroom composting plant
Obesity DH Summary of intelligence on obesity
Pectus Excavatum
NICE Report - Minimally invasive placement of pectus bar
NICE report - Consent procedures... benefits and risks uncertain
Public concerns about overhead power lines Power frequency electromagnetic fields, melatonin and the risk of breast cancer  (1.5Mb PDF file)

OSPHE questions from other regions

May 2006 Sample Questions From Scotland

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Question (Word docs) Supporting documents (PDFs)
New treatment for renal cancer NICE Report - Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation...
Suicide "Choose Life"
Colorectal cancer screening
Prostate cancer screening NHS Cancer Screening Programmes booklet
Immunisation uptake
Water fluoridation York University Systematic Review briefing
CHD
May 2006 Questions From Scotland Mock Exam
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Question (Word docs) Supporting documents (PDFs)
Teenage drinking
Obesity
Asthma and air pollution
Abdominal aortic aneurysm
Autologous chondroctye implantation NICE appraisal: ...Autologous Cartilage Transplantation
Water fluoridation
Back pain Multidisciplinary rehabilitation... low back pain: systematic review
BCG vaccination DH Operational Note to PCT... Co-ordinators
Breast cancer - age discrimination "Management of Breast Cancer" Quick ref. guide

 

OSPHE questions from the Faculty of Public Health

OSPHE examples on Faculty web site

Six sample questions from Faculty (January 2006)
These questions have been removed from the Faculty website because the Faculty has reduced the length of background reading in subsequent questions.

 

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