Elsevier Education ExamPrep Student User Guide.pdf · Peer reviewed questions and answers, with explanations from Elsevier’s trusted sources: Kumar and Clark’s Clinical Medicine,

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Student User Guide

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ExamPrep FeaturesBasic Science, Medical Finals and MRCP Part 2Over 5000 single best answer, and extended matching questions mapped to curricula and professional exams.

Learning Planner Create personalised revision plans based on time available to study and test dates.

Adaptive Testing ExamPrep finds your level of understanding, and adapts to drive you through difficulty levels to achieve mastery.

Learning & Exam Modes Support for course tests and exam revision.

Unique content Peer reviewed questions and answers, with explanations from Elsevier’s trusted sources: Kumar and Clark’s Clinical Medicine, Davidson’s Principles and Practices of Surgery, the Crash Course Series and Gray’s Anatomy for Students.

Performance Statistics A history of your quiz statistics at a granular level, e.g. average time spent per question, how many and which questions answered correctly/incorrectly to track your performance.

PocketPrep Available offline and device agnostic, ExamPrep allows you to revise at a time and place that suits you.

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Thank you for choosing ExamPrep. Here’s your step by step guide on how to get started, get the most out of your subscription and optimise your exam performance.

Before we get going here’s a reminder of the features of ExamPrep and how they can really help you on the road to exam success.

There are two ways to buy your subscription to ExamPrep:

1, At the ExamPrep website www.elsevierexamprep.co.uk/individual. Purchasing via the website, you will receive your unique PIN code via email.

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2, Through a bookseller or Amazon. Purchasing via a bookseller or Amazon, your unique PIN code will be on your subscription card.

Activating your pin is easy:

Go to the login page at www.elsevierexamprep.co.uk/individual

Click redeem a PIN and after filling in just a few details you can get started on the road to exam success

1. Logging on

Getting Started

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The dashboard of ExamPrep is designed to be simple and easy to use. Choose to create a personalised learning plan using My Learning Plan functionality, or create and take a test.

2. Setting Up Your Learning Planner 3. Create an individual learning planner to help focus revision time. The learning planner creates a personalised study plan based on strengths and weaknesses, whether practicing in study or exam mode, exam dates and time available for study. The planner will adapt should any key study days be missed, the program will reformulate the learning planner to adapt the revision schedule

Click to begin to create revision plan.

Name your exam

Click here to create custom tests/quizzes.

Select start and end dates

Enter the number of study hours per week

Choose the topics to study in your learning plan4

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4. Learning Planner Schedule 5. Creating Custom Quiz/Test

View learning plan schedule by day, week or month and see if there are any overdue items in the schedule

Choose the exam you want to take. Please note that you will only see the question bank(s) that you have subscribed to here

Work your way through levels of difficulty to achieve mastery

Choose the mode in which you want to study. Study or exam.

View test results for each test/exam added to learning plan


6. Review Automatic Grading and Feedback 7. Read Additional Feedback from Elsevier Texts

See instant feedback on performance: All tests are automatically graded and provide instant feedback after each question in study mode, and at the end of a test in exam mode

To aid your learning click on additional feedback to see further targeted explanations selected from leading textbooks such as: Kumar and Clark’s Clinical Medicine, Davidson’s Principles and Practices of Surgery, the Crash Course Series and Gray’s Anatomy for Students. This is accessible at the end of each question in study mode

Read question rationales detailing why an answer is right or wrong


8. Performance Statistics - Historical Test Performance 9. Statistics - Specific Test/Exam Performance

To review your performance click on records

Then click Test History

Get a detailed breakdown of test performance: review correct/incorrect questions, total session time and average time taken to answer each question

View results by confidence level, to understand how well you know the subjects

Click the review button to see test statistics in detail


10. Statistics - Mastery Level by Topic Area 11. Pocket Prep – Offline Access

Review percentage scores by subject area and mastery level

ExamPrep is available offline and is device agnostic – allowing you to revise at a time and place that suits you. Scores are synchronised with results history once you log back in online.

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Elsevier Education ExamPrep Student User Guide.pdf · Peer reviewed questions and answers, with explanations from Elsevier’s trusted sources: Kumar and Clark’s Clinical Medicine,