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History Taking
Components of history taking,
Patient particulars and source of...,
Presenting complaint
24
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Blood Sampling
What do you do before you begin b...,
Name the blood sampling equipment...,
How do you identify and prepare t...
26
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FBC Interpretation
What is the appropriate volume of...,
State the pre analytical issues o...,
The role of automated analysers
35
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Urinalysis
What are the features of a comple...,
What can be seen on microscopy,
Describe specimen collection and ...
15
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Blood Glucose Testing
What is hba1c test,
Interpretation of hba1c,
What is fasting blood sugar test
6
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Lumbar Puncture and Pericardial Tap
Indications for lumbar puncture,
Contraindications of lumbar puncture,
What equipment do you need for a ...
13
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Diabetes I
Describe insulin synthesis,
How is insulin secreted,
Where is insulin produced
39
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Complications of Diabetes
Clinical definition of diabetic k...,
Biochemical definition of diabeti...,
Pathogenesis of dka
25
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Ascitic Tap Procedures
Diagnostic indications for asciti...,
Therapeuric indicatiosn for ascit...,
Ascitic drain technique
16
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Oxygen Therapy
Why is oxygen needed for survival,
What is anoxia,
Hypoxia
40
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Basic ECG
What does a p wave indicate,
What does an st interval indicate,
What do t waves indicate
34
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Glasgow Coma Scale and Clinical Diagnosis of Death
What is the gcs,
Interpretation of gcs scoring,
Scoring of eyes
32
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Sepsis
What is sepsis,
Criteria for systemic inflammator...,
Sepsis and sirs
30
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Cardiac Emergencies
Name the common cardiac,
What is acute coronary syndrome,
Mechanism of acs
42
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Hyper/hyponatremia
Distribution of body solids and f...,
Normal plasma ranges of electrolytes,
Function of sodium
29
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Heart Failure
Classification of heart failure,
Causes of heart failure,
What is heart failure
52
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
What is ibd,
2 main categories of ibd,
Causes of ibd
38
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Acute and Chronic Liver Disease
Functions of the liver,
What is acute liver injury,
Causes of acute liver injury
64
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LFT Interpretation
What is alt,
Normal range of alt,
What is ast
16
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Diarrhea
What is diarrhea,
Classification of diarrhea,
Types of diarrhea
52
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Hypertension
What is hypertension,
What is blood pressure,
Blood pressure is represented by
69
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Malaria
What is malaria,
Malaria parasites infect what org...,
What is malaria transmitted by
63
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Viral Hepatitis
What is hepatitis e virus,
How is hepatitis e virus transmitted,
How to prevent hepatitis e virus ...
36
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ART Treatment Regimens in Malawi
0
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Advanced HIV Disease
0
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Meningitis and CSF Analysis
What is meningitis,
Common differential diagnosisof m...,
Uncommon differential diagnosis o...
38
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Tuberculosis
Describe the structure of,
How is tb transmitted,
What is primary tb
54
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Pneumonia
What patterns can be seen on a ch...,
Whats a consolidation,
What is an interstitial pattern
49
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Asthma
What is asthma,
Asthma risk factors and triggers,
State environmental triggers of a...
44
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COPD
What is copd,
Airflow obstruction and copd,
Copd spectrum of abnormalities
32
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Respiratory acidosis and alkalosis
What maintains acid base balance ...,
What disrupts acid base balance i...,
What is the normal serum ph
29
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Shock
What is shcok,
Consequences of inadequate tissue...,
What are the stages of schock
65
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Valvular Heart Disease
Describing murmurs,
Timing of murmurs,
The 4 main listening posts on the...
51
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Rheumatic Fever
What is rheumatic fever,
Epidemiology,
Organism causes
43
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Arrythmias
Adult emergency arrhythmia manage...,
Bradycardia,
Clinical features of bradycardia
31
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Stroke
Blood supply to the brain,
What is the blood supply to the b...,
Circle of willis is famous for wh...
54
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Neurological History Taking
Presenting complaints,
Headaches,
29
cards
Acute Renal Failure
Functions of the kidney,
Effect of kidney failure on salt ...,
Effect of kidney failure on bp co...
33
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Arthritis
Describing joint disease,
Joint examination findings,
What can range of motion indicate
37
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Peptic Ulcer Disease
What is peptic ulcer disease,
Pud demographics,
Describe duodenal ulcers
34
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GI Bleeding
Initial evaluation of gi bleeding,
History in gi bleeding,
Physical exam of gi bleeding
20
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Pancreatitis
Pancreatitis,
Classification of pancreatitis why,
Pancreatitis commonly causes
22
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Jaundice
Jaundice,
Normal bilirubin,
Bilirubin metabolism
33
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Pulmonary Function Tests
Functions of the lungs,
How do the lungs perform their fu...,
What are the conducting airways
27
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Alcoholism
What is alcohol,
Describe alcohol metabolism,
What are the 3 pathways in hepati...
31
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HIV and Neurology
What is the central nervous system,
What is the peripheral nervous sy...,
What is a lumbar puncture
40
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Glomerulonephritis and Nephrotic Syndrome
Classification,
Functional unit of the kidney,
Causes of kidney injury
21
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Urinary Tract Infections
Classification of utis,
Epidemiology of uti,
Uti in men
41
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Chronic Kidney Disease and Chronic Renal Failure
Why is ckd common increasing and ...,
Risk factors for ckd,
Infectious risk factors for ckd
67
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Anaemia
What produces rbcs in the bone ma...,
Chemical regulation of the bone m...,
What is the lifespan of a reticul...
41
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Seminar Coagulopathies
0
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Rational Antibiotic Use
0
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HIV and Haemotology
0
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Blood Transfusion
0
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Oncological Emergencies
0
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Myeloproliferative Disorders
0
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Interstitial Lung Disease
What are diffuse parenchymal lung...,
Causes of dpld,
Infectious causes of dpld
17
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Epilepsy
What is a seizure,
Symptoms of a seizure,
What is epilepsy
61
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Chest X-ray Interpretation
What are the x ray views,
Basic first steps of x ray interp...,
Assessing symmetry
17
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Hyper/hypokalemia
Hyperkalemia,
Causes of hyperkalemia
17
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Hyper/hypocalcemia
Importance of calcium,
Normal calcium range,
Causes of hypercalcaemia
16
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Hyper/hypophosphatemia
Normal range for phosphate,
Importance of phosphate,
When do you experience symptoms o...
14
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Hyper/Hypomagnesimia
0
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Diarrhea (DN)
Normal stool contents,
What is diarhhea,
Types of diarrhea
52
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SLE and Gout
Systemic lupus erythromatosus,
Criteria for sle diagnosis,
Soap criteria
26
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Hypertension Complications
Complications of htn,
Target organs,
Hypertensive heart disease
27
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Infective Endocarditis
What is ie,
What causes high mortality,
Poor prognostic facrors
46
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Lipid Profile
Major lipids present in plasma,
Atherosclerosis,
Complications of atherosclerosis
36
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Metabolic Acidosis and Alkalosis
What maintains acid base balance ...,
What disrupts acid base balance i...,
What is the normal serum ph
23
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease (LM)
Inflammatory bowel dsease,
Types of inflammatory bowel disease,
Ulcerative colitis
26
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Diabetes Management
Lifestyle modification,
Basic principles for recommended ...,
Non insulin therapies for t2 dm
39
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Pleural Tap
Diagnostic indications for pleura...,
Therapeutic indications for pleur...,
Transudative vs exudative pleural...
21
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