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Normal Values
Temp oral rectal 1,
Dm random 1 reading if symptomati...,
Serum potassium hypok 3
7  cards
The Nature and Content of GP
______can be defi ned as that med...,
General practice is modelled to__...,
According to the racgp 3
19  cards
The Family
What are characteristics of healt...,
How to evaluate the family dynami...,
_______ are a useful strategy for...
15  cards
The Elderly Patient
The ageing _______ are the fastes...,
Life expectancy has risen to ____...,
The over 65s in 2001 made up ____...
100  cards
Prevention in General Practice
_________may be defined as the me...,
It is concerned with removal or r...,
________includes action taken to ...
101  cards
Nutrition in Health and Illness
The essential components of nutri...,
_______ factors may play a vital ...,
Special diets are important in th...
88  cards
Palliative Care
______ applies not only to incura...,
The gp is the ideal person to man...,
_____________ is the best policy ...
169  cards
Pain and its Management
_______is the capital symptom of ...,
Pain is defined as an unpleasant ...,
______ due to a stimulus that doe...
19  cards
Research
The basic objective of research i...,
______ refers to the true answer ...,
Three significant questions that ...
81  cards
Travel Medicine
_____the science of travel 1,
The main diseases facing the inte...,
Most cases of traveller s diarrho...
115  cards
Tropical Medicine
What group of microorganisms 1,
What group of microorganisms 2,
What group of microorganisms 3
139  cards
Inspection as a Clinical Skill
____________ meaning the judging ...,
Thickening of the subcutaneous 2,
The enlarged characteristic face ...
58  cards
A safe diagnostic strategy
What is the prompt technique 1,
The________ is based on the docto...,
Diagnostic triads for life threat...
31  cards
Genetic conditions
________ meaning on top of tradit...,
All people carry a small number o...,
The background risk that any coup...
177  cards
Depression
_______ is the leading cause of d...,
Depression is a chronic relapsing...,
Stress will also lead to a decrea...
52  cards
DM
Type 1 is also known as juvenile ...,
Type 2 is also known as maturity ...,
The onset of type 2 diabetes can ...
116  cards
Drug and Alcohol Problems
Defined as any unwanted 1,
______ are the most common and in...,
Examples of type a reaction 3
91  cards
Anemia
_______ is defined as a reduction...,
The who defines anaemia as haemog...,
In australia most people with ana...
81  cards
Thyroid and other endocrine DO
The clinical diagnosis of ______d...,
_______ often has a gradual onset...,
If with suspected thyroid problem...
133  cards
UTI
_________ is a common problem 1,
T or f organisms causing uti in t...,
Screening of asymptomatic women h...
99  cards
Malignancy
The six most common causes of dea...,
The so called silent malignancies 2,
Although uncommon in children und...
109  cards
HIV
The so called_______ is where the...,
Patients invariably recover to en...,
_______is 3
45  cards
Protozoal Infections
The ________ are well 1,
The major protozoal diseases of h...,
Four infections ebv primary hiv c...
200  cards
CKD
Important causes of ckd are 1,
The commonest cause of eskf in au...,
The commonest cause of nephritis ...
52  cards
CTD
________is the most common autoim...,
Vasculitis is in fact a condition...,
A classification of rheumatologic...
118  cards
Abdominal pain
An international study involving ...,
T or f as a general rule upper ab...,
Colicky midline umbilical abdomin...
147  cards
Arthritis
In a uk national morbidity survey...,
The commonest cause of arthritis ...,
The population incidence of rheum...
158  cards
Anoreactal disorders
________cause pain on defecation ...,
Usual location of anal fissure 2,
If there are multiple fissures __...
65  cards
Thoracic Pain
The commonest site of pain in the...,
Pain of thoracic spinal origin ma...,
Thoracic also known as dorsal pai...
69  cards
LBP
Back pain accounts for at least__...,
The most common cause of back pai...,
The main cause of back pain prese...
61  cards
Bruising and Bleedign
_______ petechiae ecchymoses 1,
Abnormal bleeding is basically th...,
The commonest cause of an acquire...
55  cards
Chest pain
The commonest causes of cp encoun...,
Other terms for msk pain 2,
If angina like pain lasts longer ...
145  cards
Constipation
_____is the difficult passage of ...,
Rome criteria for constipation 2,
Rome iii criteria infrequent pass...
57  cards
Cough
_______ is the commonest manifest...,
Cough is the cardinal feature of ...,
Cough may persist for many weeks ...
85  cards
Deafness
______ is defined as impairment o...,
Fifty per cent of people 2,
The threshold of normal hearing i...
47  cards
Diarrhea
_______ is defined as an intestin...,
In australia most infective cases...,
Disorders of the ______ tend to p...
107  cards
The disturbed pt
Example of organic mental do 1,
Psychoactive and substance use di...,
_____ affects 15 of people over 6...
126  cards
Dyspepsia
Pain or discomfort centred at the...,
Excessive wind it includes belchi...,
A central retrosternal or epigast...
66  cards
Dyspepsia
Oropharyngeal dysphagia is usually 1,
______ is usually due to motor di...,
A _______ usually causes regurgit...
34  cards
Dyspnea
_______ is the subjective sensati...,
The most common cause of dyspnoea...,
_______which is a continuous musi...
99  cards
Ear pain
Of patients presenting with earac...,
Otitis media is unlikely to be pr...,
_______ greatly assists diagnosis...
63  cards
Red and tender eye
Acute conjunctivitis accounts for...,
A clear or mucous discharge indic...,
______ inflammation of the cornea...
96  cards
Facial Pain
Apart from trauma facial pain in ...,
A serious problem sometimes seen ...,
Dental caries impacted teeth infe...
36  cards
Fever
What is the use of body temp elev...,
Fever can be defined as an early ...,
Oral temperature is about____ low...
57  cards
Haematemesis and Melena
The dramatic symptom of 1,
_______ is the vomiting of blood ...,
______ is the passage 3
21  cards
Hoarseness of Voice
_______________is defined as an a...,
Cut off for acute versus chronic 2,
Rarely hoarseness can be a functi...
23  cards
Jaundice
____________ is a yellow discolou...,
Categories of jaundice 2,
Jaundice is defined as a serum bi...
108  cards
Nasal DO
Unilateral discharge unilateral 1,
Facial pain toothache nasal 2,
Sneezing rhinorrhoea itch 3
78  cards
Nausea and Vomiting
The effortless passage of gastric 1,
An involuntary act with all the m...,
The effortless regurgitation of r...
53  cards
Neck pain
The main cause of neck pain is a ...,
Usual source of cervical spinal p...,
According to an australian study ...
26  cards
Shoulder pain
By the age of 50 about _____of pe...,
Disorders of the rotator cuff are...,
Apart from the ac joint there 3
74  cards
Hand Pain
_______ known as effort thrombosi...,
The commonest cause of the thorac...,
Arm claudication is also rare it ...
62  cards
Buttock pain
________typically presents in the...,
Every newborn infant should be te...,
The _______ is the most likely ca...
80  cards
Leg pain
Mc nerve root causing leg pain 1,
Chronic ischaemia due to arterial...,
Varicose veins can certainly caus...
173  cards
Palpitations
Perhaps the commonest arrhythmia ...,
The commonest cause of an apparen...,
Consider drugs as a cause includi...
61  cards
Sleep DO
Normal sleep in a fit young perso...,
People with _______ usually prese...,
The majority of cases of excessiv...
67  cards
Ulcers continued
Minor ulcer ______ in diameter la...,
Major ulcer 8 mm can persist for ...,
Recurrent ulcers consider _____ _...
71  cards
Sore Throat
Sore throats account for about __...,
Mcc of sore throat 2,
A very important cause is tonsill...
46  cards
Tiredness and Fatigue
The commonest cause of tiredness ...,
An australian study showed that f...,
Prolonged or chronic tiredness is...
24  cards
Dysuria and Urinary Frequency
Characterised mainly by urethral ...,
_________ difficult and painful m...,
________usually causes pain at th...
93  cards
Visual Failure
The commonest cause of visual dys...,
The who defines blindness as best...,
In australia eligibility for the ...
144  cards
Weight Gain
______ of the australian populati...,
______ gives a higher cardiovascu...,
T or f 3
36  cards
Weight Loss
Any loss of more than________ of ...,
The most common cause in adults o...,
Two conditions commonly associate...
25  cards
Allergic DO including hay fever
________ are one of the most comm...,
Another special case is the______...,
The development of urticaria on c...
55  cards
Anxiety DO
___________ comprises excessive a...,
Gen features of gad 2,
Diagnostic criteria for generalis...
44  cards
Asthma
Asthma is defined by the presence...,
What is meant by excessive variat...,
In young children in whom lung fu...
69  cards
COPD
A common preventable and treatabl...,
Copd it is the______ leading caus...,
________ is undoubtedly the major...
47  cards
Cardiovascular diseases
Blood pressure should be measured...,
Adults should have their fasting ...,
Adults should be screened for dia...
10  cards
HPN
Deaths in hypertensive patients h...,
Factors increasing chances of dyi...,
For adults aged 18 years 3
70  cards
Dyslipidimia
Classification of dyslipidemia 1,
Summary of studies that reinforce...,
One systematic review showed that...
22  cards
Approach to child
A useful standardised screening t...,
Gross motor skills we want to see...,
An easy way to remember the princ...
53  cards
Specific Problems in Children
What is the purple cyring 1,
Babies usually cut their teeth fr...,
The first teeth to appear which s...
93  cards
Surgical Problems in children
The head shape can recover to a n...,
This is asymmetry of the skull wi...,
Plagiocephaly mx a ______________...
103  cards
Infectious Dse in Children
Chickenpox has a complication of ...,
Chickenpox is a highly contagious...,
Severe neonatal varicella 3
85  cards
Behavioural and developmental issues and disorders in children
_______ refers to the personality...,
Two thirds of children can be cla...,
A child with a difficult temperam...
77  cards
Child Emergency
Signs of serious illness 1,
Abcdegf of child emergency 2,
Two main groups of signs are good...
87  cards
Adolescent Health
This stage is dominated by adjust...,
A time when boys have caught 2,
The average age for first sexual ...
9  cards
Cervical CA screening
________ is the fourth most commo...,
It is the most common cancer 2,
Australia has the second lowest i...
38  cards
Family Planning
In developed countries of the wes...,
________ methods are defined as n...,
Examples of larc method 3
104  cards
Mastalgia
__________usually presents as a h...,
The typical age span for mastalgi...,
There are four common clinical pr...
30  cards
Breast Lump
The genetic predisposition to bre...,
The commonest lumps are those ass...,
_______ is also a common cause of 3
95  cards
AUB
Classification of abnormal uterine 1,
Abnormal rhythm bleeding examples 2,
Abnormal amount example 3
68  cards
Pelvic Pain
Sudden sharp pain in the pelvis t...,
The principal afferent pathways o...,
Genital causes of acute lower abd...
69  cards
Menopause
The who has defined the ______ as...,
Premenopausal up to ______ years ...,
_________ the presence of early 3
37  cards
Vaginal Dc
Vaginal discharge is a common pre...,
The first step in diagnosis is to...,
One of the simplest methods of ma...
50  cards
Antenatal Care
Listeria infection is a problem i...,
Folic acid 05 mg tablets is now g...,
Rubella serology should be estima...
57  cards
Infections in Pregancy
This infection usually due to esc...,
Acute pyelonephritis why the need...,
Abx for acute pyelo 3
55  cards
High Risk Pregnancy
A _______ is one in which the fet...,
The who definition of maternal mo...,
The ________ is the number of dea...
149  cards
Post Natal Care
The newborn screening test or hee...,
Possibility of________ in a child...,
The uterus involutes to non pregn...
8  cards
Chapter 1: The nature, scope and content of general practice
What is defined as that medical d...,
What model is being followed by g...,
What are the other names of gener...
10  cards

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