Introductory Day Flashcards
1
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What is the PROMPT/Murtagh model?
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P - What is the probability diagnosis
R - Red flags eg Neoplasm, HIV, severe infections, heart disease, suicide, intracerebral lesions, ectopics
O - What conditions are often missed eg UTI, early pregnancy, domestic abuse foreign body
M - Masquerades eg Depression, diabetes, drugs, anaemia, thyroid, spinal, UTI
PT - Is the patient trying to tell me something
2
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What are the VIC red flags?
A
Vascular
Infection (severe)
Cancer
3
Q
What are the Murtagh Masquerades?
A
Depressiln
Diabetes
Drugs
Anaemia
Thyroid
Spinal dusfunction
UTI
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