Being a doctor can be challenging. Describe a time when you demonstrated working under pressure.

Develop based on STARR approach (Situation Task Action Result Reflection). To also assess body language, speech (fluency, speed, confidence etc.) Domains asked will be linked to ‘Tomorrow’s Doctors - GMC 2018’ (Professional values and behaviours, professional skills, professional knowledge).

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