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Table of Contents Welcome to AMBOSS! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Scoring System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Learning content

S01: INTEGUMENT / DERMATOLOGY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

S02: HEAD AND NECK / ENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

S03: NERVOUS SYSTEM / NEUROLOGY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

S04: MUSCULOSKELETAL / ORTHOPAEDICS / RHEUMATOLOGY . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

S05: CIRCULATORY SYSTEM / HEART / VESSELS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

S06: RESPIRATORY SYSTEM / LUNGS / CHEST WALL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

S07: GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM / ABDOMEN / ABDOMINAL WALL . . . . . . . . . . 21

S08: BREAST / ENDOCRINE SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

S09: FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM / OBSTETRICS GYNAECOLOGY . . . . . . . . . . 27

S10:. HAEMOPOIETIC SYSTEM / HAEMATOLOGY / BLOOD / BLOOD PRODUCTS . . . . . . 30

S11: RENAL SYSTEM / UROLOGY / MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

S12 and S13 : MENTAL STATE / INTELLECTUAL FUNCTION / BEHAVIOURAL PROBLEMS + MAJOR

PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS / DRUG & ALCOHOL ABUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

S14: NORMAL & ABNORMAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT / CHILD HEALTH / PAEDIATRICS 37

S15: NUTRITION / METABOLISM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

S16: INFECTIOUS DISEASES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

S17: CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

S18: CLINICAL ONCOLOGY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49

S19: CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

S20: CRITICAL CARE / ANAESTHESIA / EMERGENCY MEDICINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

S21: GENERAL PRACTICE / PUBLIC HEALTH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

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Scoring System Breakdown of the AMC Scoring System

Based on Question Type: Data Gathering [up to 23.5% of the scored items]

Data Interpretation and Synthesis [up to 29% of the scored items]

Management [up to 35% of the scored items]

Based on Patient Group: Adult Health - Medicine [30% of scored items]

Adult Health - Surgery [20% of scored items]

Women’s Health [12.5% of scored items]

Child Health [12.5% of scored items]

Mental Health [12.5% of scored items]

Population Health and Ethics [12.5% of scored items]

Based on System:

Patient Group Code Systems / Regions / Subspecialties Approximate weighted % with-in patient group

Approximate weighted % in AMC exam

Adult Health S01 INTEGUMENT / DERMATOLOGY 5 1.5

S02 HEAD AND NECK / ENT 10 3

S03 NERVOUS SYSTEM / NEUROLOGY 5 1.5

S04 MUSCULOSKELETAL / ORTHOPAEDICS / RHEUMATOLOGY 10 3.

S05 CIRCULATORY SYSTEM / HEART / VESSELS 10 3

S06 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM / LUNGS / CHEST WALL 5 1.5

S07 GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM / ABDOMEN / ABDOMINAL WALL 10 3

S08 BREAST / ENDOCRINE SYSTEM 5 1.5

S10 HAEMOPOIETIC SYSTEM / HAEMATOLOGY / BLOOD / BLOOD PRODUCTS 5 1.5

S11 RENAL SYSTEM / UROLOGY / MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM 5 1.5

S15 NUTRITION / METABOLISM 5 1.5

S16 INFECTIOUS DISEASES 5 1.5

S17 CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY 3.3 1.18

S18 CLINICAL ONCOLOGY 3.3 1.18

S19 CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY 3.3 1.18

S20 CRITICAL CARE / ANAESTHESIA / EMERGENCY MEDICINE 5 1.5

S21 GENERAL PRACTICE / PUBLIC HEALTH 5 1.5

Women’s Health S09 FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM / OBSTETRICS GYNAECOLOGY 100 12.5

Mental Health S12 MENTAL STATE / INTELLECTUAL FUNCTION / BEHAVIOURALPROBLEMS “

100 12.5

S13 MAJOR PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS / DRUG & ALCOHOL ABUSE 12.5

Child Health S14 NORMAL AND ABNORMAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT / CHILD HEALTH / PAEDIATRICS

100 12.5

Reference: - https://www.amc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/publications/img_guides/2011-03-MCQ-Examination-Specifications.pdf- AMC Handbook of Multiple Choice Questions

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Theme Topic

Principles of dermatology Principles of dermatology

Skin cancers Precancerous skin lesions

Melanoma

Squamous cell carcinoma

Basal cell carcinoma (Basalioma)

Skin and soft tissue infections Skin and soft tissue infections

Gas gangrene (Clostridial myonecrosis)

Shingles

Molluscum contagiosum

Impetigo

Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

Dermatophyte infections

Tinea versicolor (Pityriasis versicolor)

Scabies

Lice infestation

Wounds Wound treatment

Wound healing

Burns Burns

Other Erythrasma

Photodermatoses

Porphyrias

Angioedema

Erythema nodosum

Erythema multiforme

S01: INTEGUMENT / DERMATOLOGYMay include: common disorders of skin, dermatology, subcutaneous tissues; burns, wounds and wound healing, plastic and reconstructive surgery.

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Theme Topic

Other Stevens-Johnson syndrome

Autoimmune blistering diseases

Lichen planus

Ichthyosis

Pityriasis rosea

Seborrheic dermatitis

Acne vulgaris

Lipid disorders

Aphthous stomatitis

Rosacea

Vitiligo

Alopecia

Benign skin lesions

Collection of dermatological disorders

S01: INTEGUMENT / DERMATOLOGYMay include: common disorders of skin, dermatology, subcutaneous tissues; burns, wounds and wound healing, plastic and reconstructive surgery.

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Theme Topic

Opthalmology The eye and orbit

Inflammation of the eyelids

Traumatic eye injuries

Keratitis

Glaucoma

Conjunctivitis

Diseases of the uvea

Diseases of the lacrimal apparatus

Cataract

Diseases of the retina

Retinal vessel occlusion

Retinal detachment

Age-related macular degeneration

Orbital disorders

Horner syndrome

Endophthalmitis

Ocular motility disorders and strabismus

Dysphonia Adenoid hypertrophy

Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma

Acute tonsillitis

Pharyngeal cancer

Laryngitis

Laryngeal carcinoma

S02: HEAD AND NECK / EYE / EAR NOSE AND THROATMay include: ophthalmology, head and neck, otorhinolaryngology, pharynx, salivary glands.

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Theme Topic

Hearing loss Hearing loss

the ear

Otitis externa (Swimmer’s ear)

Acute otitis media (Middle ear infection)

Chronic otitis media

Cholesteatoma

Otosclerosis

Ménière disease

Tinnitus

Rhinosinusitis Rhinitis

Sinusitis

Epistaxis Epistaxis

SUPPORT Glomus tumors (Glomangiomas)

Nasal papilloma

Deep neck infections

Congenital neck masses

Diseases of the salivary glands

Miscellaneous ear, nose, and throat disorders

S02: HEAD AND NECK / EYE / EAR NOSE AND THROATMay include: ophthalmology, head and neck, otorhinolaryngology, pharynx, salivary glands.

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Theme Topic

Approach to the patient with headache Headache

Migraine

Tension headaches

Cluster headache

Elevated intracranial pressure and brain herniation

Dissection of the carotid and the vertebral artery

Approach to the patient with syncope Syncope

Neurological examination Neurological examination

Cerebrovascular accidents Stroke

Epidural hematoma

Subdural hematoma

Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Intracerebral hemorrhage

Approach to the patient with dizziness Benign paroxistical positional vertigo

Ménière’s disease

Phobic postural vertigo

Vestibular neuritis

Brain tumours Brain tumours

Astrocytoma

Meningioma

Acoustic neuroma

Infections of nervous system Meningitis

Herpes simplex encephalitis

Brain abscess

S03: NERVOUS SYSTEM / NEUROLOGYMay include: brain, cranial nerves, cerebrospinal fluid, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, regional anaesthesia and autonomic nervous system.

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Theme Topic

Parkinson disease Parkinson disease

Parkinson-plus syndromes

Medication for Parkinson disease

Spinal disorders Complete spinal cord injury

Incomplete spinal cord syndromes

Syringomyelia

Regional anaesthesia Lumbar puncture

Periphheral neuropathy Bulbar palsy and pseudobulbar palsy

Carpal tunnel syndrome

Diabetes mellitus (diabetic neuropathy)

Median nerve neuropathy

Neuralgic amyotrophy

Peripheral nerve injuries

Polyneuropathy

Radial neuropathies

Ulnar nerve entrapment

Motor neuron diseases Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Huntington‘s disease

Tremor

Dystonia

Cerebral Palsy

Cranial nerve disorders Trigeminal neuralgia

Cranial nerve palsies

Facial nerve palsy/Bell palsy

Multiple sclerosis Multiple sclerosis

Guillain-Barre syndrome Guillain-Barré syndrome

S03: NERVOUS SYSTEM / NEUROLOGYMay include: brain, cranial nerves, cerebrospinal fluid, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, regional anaesthesia and autonomic nervous system.

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Theme Topic

Myasthenia gravis Myasthenia gravis

Autonomic nervous system disorders Syncope

Urinary retention

Erection and ejaculation disroders

Muscular dystrophies Progressive muscular dystrophies

SUPPORT Restless legs syndrome

Cerebellar syndromes

Seizure disorders (Epilepsy)

Focal seizures and syndromes

Anticonvulsant drugs

Transient global amnesia

Narcolepsy

Traumatic brain injury

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension

Skull base syndromes

Locked-in syndrome

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease

Rare neurological diseases

Wallenberg syndrome

Cerebral venous thrombosis

Carotid-cavernous fistula

Spinal muscular atrophy

Hereditary spastic paraplegia

Spasticity

S03: NERVOUS SYSTEM / NEUROLOGYMay include: brain, cranial nerves, cerebrospinal fluid, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, regional anaesthesia and autonomic nervous system.

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Theme Topic

SUPPORT Spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA)

Myelopathy

Spinal stenosis

Vitamin B12 deficiency

Australian resources and guidelines Stroke Foundation Australia

Stroke and its management in Australia

S03: NERVOUS SYSTEM / NEUROLOGYMay include: brain, cranial nerves, cerebrospinal fluid, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, regional anaesthesia and autonomic nervous system.

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Theme Topic

Approach to the patient with cervical and back pain Degenerative disc disease

Torticollis

Systemic conntective tissue disease Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE…)

Antiphospholipid syndrome

Rheumatoid arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis

Spondyloarthropathies Ankylosing spondylitis

Seronegative spondyloarthropathies

Vasculitides Vasculitides

Kawasaki disease

Giant cell arteritis (Temporal arteritis…)

Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener granulomatosis)

Vasculitides

Thromboangiitis obliterans

Raynaud phenomenon

Henoch-Schonlein purpura

Systemic sclerosis (Scleroderma) Systemic sclerosis (Scleroderma)

Sjögren’s Syndrome Sjögren’s Syndrome

Gout and other microcrystalline arthropathies Gout and hyperuricemia

Hereditary fevers Fever and inflammation

Periarticular disease Tenosynovitis

Insertional tendinopathy

Degenerative joint disease Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis of the hip and knee

Bone and joint infections Septic arthritis (Infectious arthritis)

Osteomyelitis

S04: MUSCULOSKELETAL / ORTHOPAEDICS /RHEUMATOLOGYMay include: bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, tendons, physical medicine, trauma, geriatrics, rehabilitation.

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Theme Topic

Bone tumours Benign bone tumors

Malignant bone tumors

Compartment syndrome Compartment syndrome

Fractures, trauma and soft tissue injuries General principles of fractures

Conservative treatment of fractures (Conservative fracture management)

Pediatric fractures

Clavicle fracture

Humerus fracture

Distal radius fractures

Scaphoid fracture

Vertebral fractures

Pelvic fracture

Hip fractures

Femoral shaft fracture

Tibial fracture

Ankle fracture

Sports injuries

Finger injuries

Soft tissue lesions of the shoulder

Shoulder dislocation

Biceps tendon tear

Elbow dislocation

Radial head subluxation (Pulled elbow)

Meniscus tear (Meniscus rupture)

Patellar dislocation

Knee ligament injuries

Achilles tendon rupture

S04: MUSCULOSKELETAL / ORTHOPAEDICS /RHEUMATOLOGYMay include: bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, tendons, physical medicine, trauma, geriatrics, rehabilitation.

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Theme Topic

SUPPORT Spondylolisthesis

Idiopathic scoliosis

Dupuytren’s contracture

Complex regional pain syndrome

Thoracic outlet syndrome

Carpal tunnel syndrome

Collection of orthopedic conditions

Osteochondritis dissecans

Osgood-Schlatter disease

Osteonecrosis of the femoral head

Foot deformities

Adaptive immune system

Autoantibodies in rheumatic diseases

Connective tissue diseases

Fibromyalgia

Psoriasis

Inflammatory myopathies (Myositis)

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Reactive arthritis (Reiter syndrome)

Rheumatic fever

Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine

Glucocorticoids

Immunosuppressants

S04: MUSCULOSKELETAL / ORTHOPAEDICS /RHEUMATOLOGYMay include: bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, tendons, physical medicine, trauma, geriatrics, rehabilitation.

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Theme Topic

Cardiorespiratory arrest Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)

Approach to the patient with chest pain ECG

Chest pain

Approach to the patient with palpitations Ventricular tachycardia

Ventricular fibrillation

Approach to the patient with edema Edema

Arrhythmias Overview of cardiac arrhythmias (Cardiac arrhythmias)

Atrial fibrillation

Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia

Acute and chronic heart failure Congestive heart failure

Ischemic heart disease and acute coronary syndromes Principles of coronary heart disease

Atherosclerosis

Acute coronary syndrome

Cardiac catheterization

Coronary artery bypass grafting

Hypertension and hypertensive vascular disease Hypertension

Renal artery stenosis

Venous and pulmonary thromboembolism Pulmonary embolism

Deep vein thrombosis

Dysrhythmias Syncope

Supraventricular premature beats

Sick sinus syndrome

Ventricular premature beats

Atrioventricular block

Long QT syndrome

Antiarrhythmic drugs

S05: CIRCULATORY SYSTEM / HEART / VESSELSMay include: heart, circulation, hypertension, haemorrhage, shock, pericardium, great vessels, peripheral arteries, veins, lymphatics.

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Theme Topic

Valvular Heart Diseases Valvular heart diseases

Aortic valve stenosis

Aortic regurgitation

Mitral stenosis

Mitral regurgitation

Mitral valve prolapse

Infective endocarditis

Rheumatic fever

Pericardial disease and myocarditis Pericarditis

Myocarditis

Pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade

Infective endocarditis Infective endocarditis

Vascular diseases of the aorta and limbs Thoracic aortic aneurysm

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)

Aortic dissection

Aneurysm

Thoracic aortic aneurysm

Aortic dissection

Endarterectomy

Peripheral arterial disease

Acute limb ischemia

Carotid artery stenosis

Chronic venous disease

Pulmonary hypertension and cor pulmonale Pulmonary hypertension and cor pulmonale

Cardiomyopathy Cardiomyopathy

S05: CIRCULATORY SYSTEM / HEART / VESSELSMay include: heart, circulation, hypertension, haemorrhage, shock, pericardium, great vessels, peripheral arteries, veins, lymphatics.

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Theme Topic

SUPPORT Cardiovascular examination

ECG

Coronary artery bypass grafting

Antiplatelet agents

Oral anticoagulants

Parenteral anticoagulation

Antiadrenergic agents

Beta blockers

Calcium channel blockers (CCB)

Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitorsinhibitors

Amiodarone

Nitrates

Phosphodiesterase inhibitors

Cardiac glycosides (Digitalis…)

Diuretics

Parasympathomimetic drugs

Muscarinic antagonists

Sympathomimetic drugs

Statins

Australian resources and guidelines Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand

Australian absolute cardiovascular disease risk calculator

Heart Foundation Australia

S05: CIRCULATORY SYSTEM / HEART / VESSELSMay include: heart, circulation, hypertension, haemorrhage, shock, pericardium, great vessels, peripheral arteries, veins, lymphatics.

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Theme Topic

Approach to the patient with dyspnea Pulmonary examination

Approach to the patient with cough Cough

Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases Asthma

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Bronchiectasis

Cystic Fibrosis

Respiratory infections Pneumonia

Tuberculosis

Rhinitis

Sinusitis

Croup (Laryngotracheitis…)

Pneumoconiosis Sarcoidosis

Asbestosis

Silicosis

Rare pneumoconioses

Airway management and ventilation Airway management and ventilation

Atelectasis Atelectasis

Acute respiratory distress syndrome Acute respiratory distress syndrome

Pleura and mediastinal disorders Pneumothorax

Pleural effusion

Upper airway disease Obstructive sleep apnea

Allergies, anaphylaxis Hypersensitivity and anaphylactic reactions

Hypersensitivity pneumonitis

Shock

Interstital pulmonary disease Interstitial lung disease

Lung cancer Lung cancer

S06: RESPIRATORY SYSTEM / LUNGS / CHEST WALLMay include: respiration, mechanics of gas exchange and transport, lungs, bronchial tree,

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Theme Topic

SUPPORT Pulmonary function testing

Arterial blood gas analysis and pulse oximetry

Beta-2 adrenergic agonists

Acute bronchitis

Australian resources and guidelines Australian Asthma Handbook (online)

Asthma in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People

S06: RESPIRATORY SYSTEM / LUNGS / CHEST WALLMay include: respiration, mechanics of gas exchange and transport, lungs, bronchial tree,

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Theme Topic

Approach to the patient with digestive bleeding Gastrointestinal bleeding

Mallory-Weiss syndrome

Approach to the patient with dysphagia Case 22: Problems with swallowing

Approach to the patient with nausea, vomiting and dyspepsia Case 5: Nausea

Approach to the patient with diarrhoea or intestinal constipation

Case 8: Altered bowel habits

Diarrhea

Constipation

Approach to the jaundiced patient Jaundice and cholestasis

Approach to the acute abdomen Acute abdomen

Approach to the patient with involuntary weight loss –

Diseases of the Oesphagus, Stomach and Duodenum Esophageal cancer

Oesophageal barium swallow

Achalasia

Oesophageal diverticula

Gastroesophageal reflux disease

Peptic ulcer disease

Atrophic gastritis

Gastrinoma (Zollinger-Ellison syndrome)

Gastric cancer

Boerhaave syndrome

Diseases of the Pancreas Acute pancreatitis

Chronic pancreatitis

Pancreatic Carcinoma

S07: GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM / ABDOMEN / ABDOMINAL WALL May include: digestion and excretion, oesophagus and diaphragm, stomach, duodenum, small bowel, colon, appendix, rectum, anus, perito-neal cavity, acute abdomen, liver, biliary tree, pancreas, pelvic floor, perineum, abdominal wall, hernias, inguinoscrotal region.

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Theme Topic

Diseases of the Small and Large Intestines Acute appendicitis

Bacterial gastroenteritis

Crohn disease

Ulcerative colitis

Irritable bowel syndrome

Colorectal cancer

Colonic polyps

Lynch syndrome (Hereditary nonpolyposis colon cancer)

Bowel obstruction

Bowel surgery

Abdominal hernias

Inguinal hernia

Femoral hernia

Internal hernia

Congenital diaphragmatic hernias

Acquired diaphragmatic hernia

Malabsorption

Coeliac disease

Lactose intolerance

Intestinal ischemia

S07: GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM / ABDOMEN / ABDOMINAL WALL May include: digestion and excretion, oesophagus and diaphragm, stomach, duodenum, small bowel, colon, appendix, rectum, anus, perito-neal cavity, acute abdomen, liver, biliary tree, pancreas, pelvic floor, perineum, abdominal wall, hernias, inguinoscrotal region.

S07: GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM / ABDOMEN / ABDOMINAL WALL May include: digestion and excretion, oesophagus and diaphragm, stomach, duodenum, small bowel, colon, appendix, rectum, anus, perito-neal cavity, acute abdomen, liver, biliary tree, pancreas, pelvic floor, perineum, abdominal wall, hernias, inguinoscrotal region.

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Theme Topic

Gastrointestinal infections Diarrhea

Food poisoning

Botulism

Norovirus infection

Rotavirus infection

Bacterial gastroenteritis

Diarrheagenic E. coli

Clostridium difficile infection

Amebiasis

Giardiasis

Anorectal Disorders Rectal prolapse

Hemorrhoids

Thrombosed external hemorrhoid

Anal fissures

Anal abscess and fistula

Anal cancer

Pilonidal cyst

Diseases of the liver Cirrhosis

Alcoholic liver disease

Ascites

Portal hypertension

Wilson disease

Hemochromatosis

Autoimmune hepatitis

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Theme Topic

Diseases of the liver Hepatitis A

Hepatitis B

Hepatitis C

Hepatocellular carcinoma

Benign Liver tumors and hepatic cysts

Pyogenic liver abscess

Gallbladder and biliary tract diseases Cholelithiasis, choledocholithiasis, cholecystitis, and cholangitis

Primary biliary cholangitis

Primary sclerosing cholangitis

Cholangiocarcinoma

SUPPORT Proton pump inhibitors

Meckel diverticulum

Pancreatic and hepatic surgery

Carcinoid tumor

S07: GASTROINTESTINAL SYSTEM / ABDOMEN / ABDOMINAL WALL May include: digestion and excretion, oesophagus and diaphragm, stomach, duodenum, small bowel, colon, appendix, rectum, anus, perito-neal cavity, acute abdomen, liver, biliary tree, pancreas, pelvic floor, perineum, abdominal wall, hernias, inguinoscrotal region.

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Theme Topic

Diabetes mellitus Diabetes mellitus

Hyperglycemic crises

Hypoglycemia

Antidiabetic drugs

Inpatient management of hyperglycemia

Insulin

Dyslipidemias and disorders of lipoprotein metabolism Lipid Disorders

Obesity Metabolic syndrome

Thyroid disorders Goiter

Thyroid antibodies

Hyperthyroidism

Graves disease

Hypothyroidism

Hashimoto’s thyroiditis

Subacute thyroiditis

Thyroid nodules

Thyroid cancer (Thyroid carcinoma)

Thyroid surgery

Parathyroid diseases Hyperparathyroidism

Hypoparathyroidism

Adrenal diseases Adrenal insufficiency

Primary hyperaldosteronism/Conn syndrome

Cushing’s syndrome

Pheochromocytoma

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia

S08: BREAST / ENDOCRINE SYSTEMMay include: breast, pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, calcium, bone metabolism, adrenal, diabetes and pancreatic islets, gut hormones, neuroendocrine interactions, metabolic responsesto injury.

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Theme Topic

Metabolic bone disorders Osteomalacia and rickets

Osteoporosis

Laboratory evaluation of bone disease

Paget disease of bone

Hypothalamus and pituitary disease Hypopituitarism

Hyperprolactinemia

Acromegaly

Pituitary adenoma

Hypogonadism Hypogonadism

Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) and diabetes insupidus

Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH)

Diabetes insipidus

Breast disorders Breast cancer

Benign breast conditions

SUPPORT Insulinoma

Multiple endocrine neoplasia

Antihistamines

Glucocorticoids

Statins

Second-line lipid-lowering agents

Bisphosphonates

Antithyroid drugs

Australian resources and guidelines Diabetes best practice guidelines

General practice management of type 2 diabetes

S08: BREAST / ENDOCRINE SYSTEMMay include: breast, pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, calcium, bone metabolism, adrenal, diabetes and pancreatic islets, gut hormones, neuroendocrine interactions, metabolic responsesto injury.

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Theme Topic

Menopause, urogynaecology and prolapse Diagnostic procedures in gynecology

Menopause

Pelvic organ prolapse

Stress incontinence

Urinary incontinence

Urinary tract infections

Anomalies of the female genital tract

Oncology and gynaecological surgery Human papillomavirus infection

Cervical cancer (Cervical carcinoma)

Breast cancer

Vulvar and vaginal cancer

Ovarian tumors

Menstrual cycle and vaginal bleeding Menstrual cycle and menstrual cycle abnormalities

Endometriosis

Endometrial cancer

Uterine leiomyoma (Fibroids…)

Hypogonadism

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS…)

Pregnancy loss

Ectopic pregnancy

Vulvovaginitis

Sexually transmitted infections

Disorders of sex development

Estrogen and associated diseases

S09: FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM OBSTETRICS GYNAECOLOGYMay include: female reproductive system, disorders of uterus, tubes, ovaries, vagina, fertility, contraception, hormones, menstruation, obstetrics, pregnancy, labour, abortion, eclampsia, obstetrical haemorrhage, menopause, pelvic infection, vaginal discharge, pruritus, gynaecological malignancies.

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Theme Topic

Contraception, preconception and infertility Prenatal care

Hormonal contraceptives

Nonhormonal contraception

Pregnancy

Antenatal care, fetal wellbeing and medical disorders in pregnancy The placenta, umbilical cord, and amniotic sac

Hypertensive pregnancy disorders

Gestational diabetes mellitus

Gestational trophoblastic disease

Placental insufficiency

Multiple pregnancy

Intrauterine growth restriction

Pharmacotherapy during pregnancy

Chorioamnionitis, neonatal infection and omphalitis.

Labour and birthing Childbirth

Mechanics of childbirth

Uterine rupture

Preterm labor and birth

Congenital TORCH infections

Obstetric emergencies Birth traumas

Postpartum hemorrhage

Antepartum hemorrhage

Puerperium Postpartum period

Prenatal and postnatal physiology

S09: FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM OBSTETRICS GYNAECOLOGYMay include: female reproductive system, disorders of uterus, tubes, ovaries, vagina, fertility, contraception, hormones, menstruation, obstetrics, pregnancy, labour, abortion, eclampsia, obstetrical haemorrhage, menopause, pelvic infection, vaginal discharge, pruritus, gynaecological malignancies.

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Theme Topic

Australian resources and guidelines Safer Care Victoria Clinical Resources

Society of Obstetric Medicine of Australia and New Zealand Guidelines

Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)

King Edward Memorial Hospital Guidelines

S09: FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM OBSTETRICS GYNAECOLOGYMay include: female reproductive system, disorders of uterus, tubes, ovaries, vagina, fertility, contraception, hormones, menstruation, obstetrics, pregnancy, labour, abortion, eclampsia, obstetrical haemorrhage, menopause, pelvic infection, vaginal discharge, pruritus, gynaecological malignancies.

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Theme Topic

Basics of haematology Basics of hematology

Approach to the patient with adenopathgy and splenomegaly

Splenomegaly

Lymphadenopathy

Anemias Anemia

Iron deficiency anemia

Hemolytic anemia

Hereditary spherocytosis

Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency

Sickle cell anemia

Vitamin B12 deficiency

Porphyrias

Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS)

Lymphomas Hodgkin lymphoma

Non-Hodgkin lymphomas

MALT lymphoma

Leukemias Acute leukemia

Chronic myeloid leukemia

Chronic lymphocytic leukemia

Coagulation and bleeding disorders Hemostasis and bleeding disorders

Hemophilia

Hypercoagulable states

Disseminated intravascular coagulation

Haemoglobinopathies Thalassemia

Myelodysplastic syndromes Myelodysplastic syndromes

Polycythemia vera

Myeloma and plasma cell disorders Multiple myeloma

S10: HAEMOPOIETIC SYSTEM /HAEMATOLOGY /BLOOD / BLOOD PRODUCTSMay include: blood cells, proteins, blood products and transfusion, fat embolism, bone marrow and blood production, coagulation and anticoagulation, haemolysis, haemostasis, bleeding disorders.

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Blood products Transfusion

Platelet and vascular wall disorders Thrombocytopenia

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Myeloproliferative neoplasms Myeloproliferative neoplasms

Amyloidosis Amyloidosis

SUPPORT Antiplatelet agents

Parenteral anticoagulation

Oral anticoagulants

Erythrocyte morphology and hemoglobin

Myeloproliferative neoplasms

Mycosis fungoides (Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma)

Antiphospholipid syndrome

Asplenia

S10: HAEMOPOIETIC SYSTEM /HAEMATOLOGY /BLOOD / BLOOD PRODUCTSMay include: blood cells, proteins, blood products and transfusion, fat embolism, bone marrow and blood production, coagulation and anticoagulation, haemolysis, haemostasis, bleeding disorders.

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Theme Topic

Approach to the patient with urinary abnormalities Diagnostic evaluation of the kidney and urinary tract

Dehydration

Fluid and electrolyte imbalances Sodium disorders

Disorders of potassium balance

Disorders of calcium balance

Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH)

Diabetes insipidus

Acute kidney and urinary tract diseases Acute kidney injury

Pyelonephritis

Urinary tract infections

Urethritis

Nephrolithiasis

Hematuria

Chronic kidney and urinary tract diseases Chronic kidney disease

Renal cell carcinoma

Urothelial cancer

Urinary incontinence

Stress incontinence

Urge incontinence

Urinary retention

Urinary tract obstruction

Vesicoureteral reflux

Retroperitoneal fibrosis

S11: RENAL SYSTEM / UROLOGY / MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMMay include: fluid and electrolyte renal homeostasis, nephrology, renal function, urology, urinary collecting system, disorders of kidneys, bladder, prostate, male reproductive system, disorders of testis, epididymis, penis.

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Theme Topic

Glomerular diseases Glomerular diseases

IgA nephropathy (Berger disease)

Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis

Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis

Nephrotic syndrome

Nephritic syndrome

Proteinuria

Renal Artery Stenosis Renal Artery Stenosis

Hereditary renal disorders Congenital anomalies of the kidneys

Polycystic Kidney Disease

Renal tubular disorders

Tubulointerstitial diseases Tubulointerstitial diseases

Diseases of the prostate Benign prostatic hyperplasia

Prostatitis

Prostate cancer

Diseases of the male reproductive system Bladder exstrophy, abnormalities of the male urethra, and webbed penis

Disorders of the glans penis and foreskin

Scrotal abnormalities

Epididymitis

Testicular tumors

Carcinoma of the penis

Genitourinary trauma

Testicular torsion

Priapism

S11: RENAL SYSTEM / UROLOGY / MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMMay include: fluid and electrolyte renal homeostasis, nephrology, renal function, urology, urinary collecting system, disorders of kidneys, bladder, prostate, male reproductive system, disorders of testis, epididymis, penis.

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Theme Topic

Diseases of the male reproductive system Penile fracture

Erection and ejaculation disorders

Semen analysis

SUPPORT Edema

Renal replacement therapy

Diagnostic investigations in urology

Diuretics

S11: RENAL SYSTEM / UROLOGY / MALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMMay include: fluid and electrolyte renal homeostasis, nephrology, renal function, urology, urinary collecting system, disorders of kidneys, bladder, prostate, male reproductive system, disorders of testis, epididymis, penis.

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Theme Topic

Neurodevelopmental disorders Autism spectrum disorder

Tourette syndrome

Emotional and behavioral disorders in children and adolescents

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Personality disorders Personality disorders

Disruptive, impulse-control, and conduct disorders

Psychosomatic Somatic symptom and related disorders

Psychosis Schizophrenia

Delusional disorder

Bipolar disorder

Lithium

Antipsychotics

Depressive and anxiety disorders Major depressive disorder

Anxiety disorders

Antidepressants

Suicidality

Obsessive compulsive disoders Obsessive-compulsive disorder

Feeding and eating disorders Eating disorders

Trauma- and stressor-related disorders Trauma- and stressor-related disorders

Dissociative disorders Dissociative disorders

Elimination disorders Elimination disorders

Sleep wake disorders Sleep disorders

Sedative hypnotic drugs

S12: MENTAL STATE / INTELLECTUAL FUNCTION / BEHAVIOURAL PROBLEMSMay include: mental deficiency, personality disorders, psychosomatic and psychosocial problems

S13: MAJOR PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS / DRUG & ALCOHOL ABUSEMay include: anxiety disorders, mood disorders, psychosis, organic brain disorders, alcoholism, substance abuse.

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Sexual dysfunctions Sexuality and sexual medicine

Substance related and addictive disorders Alcohol use disorder (Alcoholism)

Substance-related and addictive disorders

Wernicke encephalopathy and Korsakoff syndrome

Neurocognitive disoders Major neurocognitive disorder

Delirium

Alzheimer’s disease

Vascular dementia

Frontotemporal dementia

Parkinson-plus syndromes

SUPPORT Psychotherapy and defense mechanisms

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)

Anticonvulsant drugs

Australian resources and guidelines Indigenous Mental Health- The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists

Aboriginal Mental Health Clinical Practice Guideline and Pathways

S12: MENTAL STATE / INTELLECTUAL FUNCTION / BEHAVIOURAL PROBLEMSMay include: mental deficiency, personality disorders, psychosomatic and psychosocial problems

S13: MAJOR PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS / DRUG & ALCOHOL ABUSEMay include: anxiety disorders, mood disorders, psychosis, organic brain disorders, alcoholism, substance abuse.

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NEONATOLOGY

Assessment and care and major problems of the newborn

The newborn infant

Birth traumas

Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome

Teratogenic birth defects

Intrauterine Growth Restriction

Congenital visceral malformations

Hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn

Vitamin K deficiency bleeding of the newborn

Sudden infant death syndrome

Neonatal jaundice Neonatal jaundice (Icterus neonatorum)

Neonatal screening The newborn infant

Infectious diseases in pregnancy affecting the newborn Congenital TORCH infections

HIV in pregnancy

Perinatal hepatitis B

Pregnancy disorders affecting the newborn Hypertensive pregnancy disorders

Gestational diabetes mellitus

Hyperthyroidism in pregnancy

Neonatal sepsis Chorioamnionitis, neonatal infection, and omphalitis

CHILD DEVELOPMENT, MILESTONES, AND GROWTH

Child development and milestones Child development and milestones

S14: NORMAL AND ABNORMAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT / CHILDHEALTH /PAEDIATRICSMay include: genetics, embryology, normal growth and development, errors of development, child health and paediatrics.

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GENERAL PAEDIATRICS

Normal growth Child development and milestones

National program for Child and Youth Health –

National Vaccination Profram Vaccination

Immunization schedule

CARDIOLOGY

Congenital heart defects Acyanotic congenital heart defects

Cyanotic congenital heart defects

HAEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY

Anaemia Anemia

Thalassemia

Diagnostic approach and referral criteria for paediatric neoplasia Acute leukemia

Common paediatric tumours Neuroblastoma

Wilms tumour (Nephroblastoma)

Retinoblastoma

ENDOCRINOLOGY, NUTRITION AND GROWTH

Puberty disorders Puberty

Disorders of sex development

Disordered growth Tall stature and abnormally rapid growth

Metabolic syndrome

Short stature

Diabetes Mellitus Diabetes mellitus

S14: NORMAL AND ABNORMAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT / CHILDHEALTH /PAEDIATRICSMay include: genetics, embryology, normal growth and development, errors of development, child health and paediatrics.

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Theme

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Dermatology and rashes Measles

Mumps

Scarlet fever (Second disease)

Rubella

Fifth disease (Erythema infectiosum)

Roseola infantum

Chickenpox

Atopic dermatitis

Seborrheic dermatitis

Acne vulgaris

Herpes simplex virus infections

Molluscum contagiosum

Impetigo

Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

Dermatophyte infections

Tinea versicolor (Pityriasis versicolor)

Scabies

Lice infestation

Approach to the child with fever Fever and inflammation

Febrile seizures (Febrile seizure)

Sepsis Sepsis

S14: NORMAL AND ABNORMAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT / CHILDHEALTH /PAEDIATRICSMay include: genetics, embryology, normal growth and development, errors of development, child health and paediatrics.

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NEUROLOGY

Neuro infections Meningitis

Poliomyelitis

Neurology Craniosynostosis

Hydrocephalus

Craniovertebral junction anomalies

Neural tube defects

Seizure disorders and febrile convulsions Seizure disorders

Generalized epilepsy in childhood

Febrile seizures (Febrile seizure)

CHILD PSYCHIATRY AND NEURODEVELOPMENT

Child psychiatry and neurodevelopmental disorders Child development and milestones

Disruptive, impulse-control, and conduct disorders

Chromosomal aberrations

Autism spectrum disorder

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Maltreatment in child and youth Child maltreatment

S14: NORMAL AND ABNORMAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT / CHILDHEALTH /PAEDIATRICSMay include: genetics, embryology, normal growth and development, errors of development, child health and paediatrics.

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Theme

PULMONOLOGY

Respiratory tract infections Bronchiolitis

Croup

Pertussis

Acute bronchitis

Recurrent wheezing and asthma Asthma

Urticaria, angioedema and anaphylaxis Hypersensitivity reactions

Angioedema

Obstructive sleep apnoea Obstructive sleep apnoea

Food allergy Food allergies

Cystic fibrosis Cystic fibrosis

GASTROENTEROLOGY

Approach to the vomiting child Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis

Gastroesophageal reflux

Acute appendicitis

Esophageal atresia

Duodenal atresia and stenosis

Hirschsprung’s disease

Necrotizing enterocolitis

Intussusception

Volvulus and intestinal malrotation

Meckel diverticulum

Approach to children with acute abdominal pain Inguinal hernia

Testicular torsion

Ovarian torsion

Henoch-Schonlein purpura

S14: NORMAL AND ABNORMAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT / CHILDHEALTH /PAEDIATRICSMay include: genetics, embryology, normal growth and development, errors of development, child health and paediatrics.

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GASTROENTEROLOGY

Approach to the constipated child Constipation

Approach to the child with chronic diarrhoea and malabsorption Diarrhea

Malabsorption

Celiac disease

Crohn disease

Ulcerative colitis

Lactose intolerance

Irritable bowel syndrome

Acute gastroenteritis Bacterial gastroenteritis

Diarrheagenic E. coli

Rotavirus infection

Diarrhea

Approach to the dehydrated child Dehydration

OPTHALMOLOGY AND ENT

Opthalmology Conjunctivitis

Strabismus

Orbital cellulitis

Ear Acute otitis media

Chronic otitis media

Otitis externa

Nose and throat Acute tonsilitis

Laryngitis

Epiglottitis

Sinusitis

Rhinitis

S14: NORMAL AND ABNORMAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT / CHILDHEALTH /PAEDIATRICSMay include: genetics, embryology, normal growth and development, errors of development, child health and paediatrics.

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NEPHROLOGY

Urinary tract infections Urinary tract infections

Nephrotic syndrome Nephrotic syndrome

Renal and urinary tract malformations Congenital anomalies of the kidneys

Bladder exstrophy, abnormalities of the male urethra, and webbed penis

Vesicoureteral reflux

Glomerulonephritis Nephritic syndrome

Poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis

Henoch-Schönlein purpura

Enuresis Elimination disorders

MUSCULOSKELETAL

Orthopedics Developmental dysplasia of the hip

Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease

Slipped capital femoral epiphysis

Osgood Schlatter disease

Transient synovitis

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Osteomyelitis and infectious arthritis Septic arthritis

Osteomyelitis

Muscular dystrophy Progressive muscular dystrophies

Muscular atrophy Spinal muscular atrophy

OTHERS

Paediatric basic life support Cardiopulmonary resussciation

Foreign body aspiration (FBA)

Parenteral fluid therapy

S14: NORMAL AND ABNORMAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT / CHILDHEALTH /PAEDIATRICSMay include: genetics, embryology, normal growth and development, errors of development, child health and paediatrics.

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Theme

CONGENITAL AND INHERITED DISORDERS

Basics of human genetics

Down syndrome (Trisomy 21)

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and Marfan syndrome

Inherited hyperbilirubinemia

Inborn errors of carbohydrate metabolism

Congenital immunodeficiency disorders

Cleft lip and cleft palate (Cleft lip…)

Congenital adrenal hyperplasia

Inborn errors of metabolism

Rare inherited syndromes

Choanal atresia

Neurocutaneous syndromes

Australian resources and guidelines Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne Clinical Practice Guidelines

Advanced paediatric life support algorithms

S14: NORMAL AND ABNORMAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT / CHILDHEALTH /PAEDIATRICSMay include: genetics, embryology, normal growth and development, errors of development, child health and paediatrics.

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Theme Topic

Nutrition Specialised nutrition support

Vitamins

Vitamin B12 deficiency

Folate deficiency

Malabsorption

Metabolism Inborn errors of metabolism

Lipids and fat metabolism

Inborn errors of carbohydrate metabolism

Glycogen metabolism

Glycolysis and glyconeogenesis

Normal fluid and electrolyte imbalance Intravenous fluid therapy

Electrolyte repletion

Sodium disorders

Potassium disorders

Calcium disorders

Acid-base balance Acid base disorders

S15: NUTRITION / METABOLISM May include: metabolism and nutrition, normal fluid and electrolyte balance and disorders, acid-base balance and disorders.

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Theme Topic

Approach to the patient with fever Fever and inflammation

The flu Influenza

Sepsis and septic shock Sepsis

Shock

HIV/AIDs Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

HIV-associated conditions

Hospital acquired infections Nosocomial infections

Syphilis Syphilis

Sexually transmitted diseases Sexually transmitted infections

Candidiasis

Gonorrhea

Chancroid

Herpes simplex virus infections

Cytomegalovirus infection

Chlamydia infections

Pelvic inflammatory disease

Granuloma inguinale

Legionnaires disease Legionellosis

Zoonoses and arthropod-borne infections Collection of zoonotic diseases

Lyme disease (Borreliosis…)

Typhoid fever, Paratyphoid fever

Leptospirosis

Diphtheria

Listeriosis

Zika virus infection

Yellow fever

S16: INFECTIOUS DISEASESMay include: bacterial infectious diseases, parasites, viruses and viral disease.

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Zoonoses and arthropod-borne infections Dengue

Malaria

Toxoplasmosis

Immunosuppression Immunosuppressants

Pneumocystis pneumonia

Transplantation

Aspergillosis

Mononucleoside syndromes Infectious mononucleosis/Epstein Barr Virus

Traveller’s diseases Traveler’s diarrhea

Immunizations for travel

SUPPORT Vaccination

Immunization schedule

Overview of antibiotic therapy

Antiviral agents

Antifungals

Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine

Staphylococcal diseases

Finger infections

Tetanus

Australian resources and guidelines Australian immunisation schedule

Smart Traveller Australia

“Australian national notifiable diseases by disease type

S16: INFECTIOUS DISEASESMay include: bacterial infectious diseases, parasites, viruses and viral disease.

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Theme Topic

Fundamentals of pharmacology Fundamentals of pharmacology

Toxicity and poisoning Salicylate toxicity

Metal toxicity

Organic solvent toxicity

Poisoning

S17: CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY May include: physiological regulation, pharmacology and pharmacokinetic, psycho-pharmacology, therapeutics, synaptic transmission, toxicity and poisoning.

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Theme Topic

Oncological emergencies Disorders of calcium balance

Supeior Vena Cava Syndrome

Spinal cord compression

Brain Metasteses

Disordered cell growth Tumor markers

Palliation Overview of palliative medicine

Principles of cancer treatment Chemotherapeutic agents

Opioids

Antiemetics

Paraneoplastic syndromes Paraneoplastic syndromes

SUPPORT General oncology

S18: CLINICAL ONCOLOGYMay include: histology and ultrastructure, disordered cell growth, degeneration, calcification, neoplasia, medical and surgical oncology, radiotherapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy

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Theme Topic

Lymphatics Lymphatic system

Lymphatic techniques

Lymphadenopathy

Transplantation Transplantation

Immunology Adaptive immune system

Innate immune system

Congenital immunodeficiency disorders

S19: CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY May include: lymph nodes and lymphatics, immunology, transplantation, spleen and reticulo-endothelial system, allergy, immune deficiency disorders.

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Theme Topic

Trauma Management of trauma management

Penetrating trauma

Blunt trauma

Splenic rupture

General treatment of fractures

Nonthrombotic embolism

Compartment syndrome

Airway management and ventilation

Sugery Perioperative management

Laparoscopic surgery

Anaesthesia Non-opioid analgesics

Opioids

Local anesthetic agents

Local and regional anesthesia

Airway management and ventilation

Inhalational anesthetics

Intravenous anaesthetics

Skeletal muscle relaxants

Benzodiazepines

Malignant hyperthermia

Management of trauma patients

Pain management

Rhabdomyolysis and crush syndrome

Parenteral fluid therapy

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)

Hypothermia and frostbite

S20: CRITICAL CARE/ANAESTHESIA/EMERGENCY MEDICINE May include: general, regional and local anaesthesia and analgesia, consciousness, pre- and post-operative care, perioperative pain relief and complications, trauma, emergency medicine, intensive care.

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Theme Topic

Investigations Labaratory medicine

Medical law and ethics Principles of medical law and ethics

Quality and safety

Epidemiology Epidemiology

Australian resources and guidelines National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards User Guide for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health

Early detection, preventing disease and promoting health

Guidelines for preventive activities in general practice 9th edition

S21: GENERAL PRACTICE/PUBLIC HEALTH May include: community, family and hospital medicine, general practice, demography, statistics, public health, informatics, social and preventive medicine, forensic and legalmedicine, health economics and ethics.