Neurology — PLAB 2 Practice Cases
Practise 17 PLAB 2 neurology stations with a voice AI patient. Consultation approach, examiner marking breakdown, and common pitfalls for each case.
17 Cases
Practise Neurology PLAB 2 Cases
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Sudden Severe Headache with Neck Stiffness
You are an FY2 doctor in the Emergency Department. Ms Sarah Chen, a 52-year-old woman, has presented with a sudden-onset severe headache while shoppin...
Foundation · History Taking -
Temporal Headache with Jaw Pain and Vision Changes
You are an FY2 doctor in a GP surgery. Mrs Margaret Black, a 74-year-old woman, has come to see you with a three-week history of temporal headache and...
Foundation · History Taking -
Bilateral Band-like Headache
You are an FY2 doctor in a GP surgery. Mr David Foster, a 42-year-old man, has come to see you with a persistent bilateral headache that feels like a ...
Intermediate · History Taking -
Recurrent Unilateral Headache with Visual Aura
You are an FY2 doctor in a GP surgery. Miss Emma Watson, a 28-year-old woman, has come to see you with a history of recurrent migraine attacks. She of...
Intermediate · History Taking -
Headache, Dizziness and Nausea with Faulty Heating
You are an FY2 doctor in the Emergency Department. Mr Robert Walsh, a 46-year-old man, presents with a 36-hour history of headache, dizziness, and nau...
Intermediate · History Taking -
Acute Facial Weakness
You are an FY2 doctor in a GP surgery. Ms Sarah Mitchell, a 42-year-old woman, presented three days ago with sudden onset facial drooping affecting th...
Foundation · History Taking -
Episodes of Neurological Symptoms
You are an FY2 doctor in GP surgery. Miss Emma Thompson, a 28-year-old woman, presents with a three-week history of blurred vision in her left eye and...
Intermediate · History Taking -
Brief Episode of Sudden Weakness and Speech Difficulty
You are an FY2 doctor in a GP surgery. Mr Derek Patel, a 67-year-old man, presented yesterday with sudden onset weakness in his right arm and slight s...
Foundation · History Taking -
Progressive Weakness Following Infection
You are an FY2 doctor in acute assessment unit. Mr Robert Chen, a 45-year-old man, presents with a three-day history of progressive weakness starting ...
Foundation · History Taking -
Tremor and Stiffness in a 72-Year-Old Man
You are an FY2 doctor in a GP surgery. Mr Robert Williams, a 72-year-old man, has come to see you with a tremor in his right hand and increasing stiff...
Intermediate · History Taking -
Dizziness on Standing
You are an FY2 doctor in a GP surgery. Mrs Margaret Wilson, a 74-year-old woman, has come to see you with dizziness that occurs when she stands up. Sh...
Intermediate · History Taking -
Elderly Patient Unable to Weight-Bear
You are an FY2 doctor in the Emergency Department. Mr Ian Sutton, an 81-year-old man, has been brought in by ambulance after a fall at home. He cannot...
Intermediate · History Taking -
Brief Spinning Sensation
You are an FY2 doctor in a GP surgery. Mrs Reena Jain, a 62-year-old woman, has come to see you with episodes of severe dizziness that happen when she...
Intermediate · History Taking -
Newly Diagnosed Epilepsy
You are an FY2 doctor in a neurology clinic. Mr Ken Zhang, a 32-year-old man, has been diagnosed with generalized tonic-clonic epilepsy following a fi...
Intermediate · Counselling -
Patient Presenting After First Seizure
You are an FY2 doctor in a neurology clinic. Miss Grace Heaton, a 24-year-old woman, is presenting one week after her first-ever seizure that occurred...
Intermediate · Counselling -
Post-Exposure Prophylaxis Counselling
You are an FY2 doctor in sexual health services. Ms Zara Obi, a 26-year-old woman, has attended following notification that her ex-partner was diagnos...
Intermediate · Counselling -
Progressive Neurological Condition
You are an FY2 doctor in neurology outpatients. Mr Ronan MacBride, a 58-year-old man with Motor Neuron Disease (ALS) confirmed by EMG 4 months ago, ha...
Intermediate · Counselling