Introductory Day Flashcards

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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

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What are the VIC red flags?

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Vascular

Infection (severe)

Cancer

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What are the Murtagh Masquerades?

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Depressiln

Diabetes

Drugs

Anaemia

Thyroid

Spinal dusfunction

UTI

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