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• Normal Values

  Normal Values

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  temporalrectal,

  dmrandom1 reading if symptomatic2 readin,

  serum potassium hypok
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• The Nature And Content Of Gp

  The Nature and Content of GP

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  ______can be defi ned as that medical di,

  general practice is modelled to____,

  according to the racgp_______is that com
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• The Family

  The Family

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  what are characteristics of healthy fami,

  how to evaluate the family dynamics1 2 3,

  _______ are a useful strategy for involv
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• The Elderly Patient

  The Elderly Patient

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  the ageing ________ are the fastest grow,

  life expectancy has risen to _____ years,

  the over 65s in 2001 made up ______of th
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• Prevention In General Practice

  Prevention in General Practice

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  _________may be defined as the means of,

  it is concerned with removal or reductio,

  ________includes action taken to avert t
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• Nutrition In Health And Illness

  Nutrition in Health and Illness

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  the essential components of nutrition 1,

  _______ factors may play a vital role in,

  special diets are important in the manag
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• Palliative Care

  Palliative Care

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  ______ applies not only to incurable mal,

  the gp is the ideal person to manage pal,

  _____________ is the best policy when di
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• Pain And Its Management

  Pain and its Management

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  _______is the capital symptom of humans,

  pain is defined as an unpleasant _______,

  ______ due to a stimulus that does not n
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• Research

  Research

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  the basic objective of research is to ac,

  ______ refers to the true answer which m,

  three significant questions that evaluat
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• Travel Medicine

  Travel Medicine

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  _____the science of travelmedicine,

  the main diseases facing the internation,

  most cases of traveller s diarrhoea are
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• Tropical Medicine

  Tropical Medicine

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  what group of microorganisms african try,

  what group of microorganisms cysticercos,

  what group of microorganisms schistomias
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• Inspection As A Clinical Skill

  Inspection as a Clinical Skill

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  ____________ meaningthe judging of one s,

  thickening of the subcutaneoustissues ma,

  the enlarged characteristic face is due
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• A Safe Diagnostic Strategy

  A safe diagnostic strategy

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  what is the prompt technique,

  the________ is based on the doctor spers,

  diagnostic triads for life threateningco
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• Genetic Conditions

  Genetic conditions

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  ________ meaning on top of traditionalge,

  all people carry a small number of _____,

  the background risk that any couple will
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• Depression

  Depression

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  _______ is theleading cause of disabilit,

  depression is a chronic relapsing organi,

  stress will also lead to a decrease in t
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• Dm

  DM

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  type 1 is also known as juvenile onset d,

  type 2 is also known as maturity onset d,

  the onset of type 2 diabetes can be subt
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• Drug And Alcohol Problems

  Drug and Alcohol Problems

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  defined as any unwantedeffect of treatme,

  ______ are the most common and involveau,

  examples of type a reaction _____ due to
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• Anemia

  Anemia

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  _______is defined as a reduction in red,

  the who defines anaemia as haemoglobin__,

  in australia most people with anaemia wi
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• Thyroid And Other Endocrine Do

  Thyroid and other endocrine DO

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  the clinical diagnosis of ______diseasei,

  _______ oftenhas a gradual onset with ge,

  if with suspected thyroid problems serum
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• Uti

  UTI

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  _________ is a common problemaffecting a,

  t or forganisms causing uti in the commu,

  screening of asymptomatic women has show
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• Malignancy

  Malignancy

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  the six most common causes of death from,

  the so called silent malignanciesthat po,

  although uncommon in children under 15 y
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• Hiv

  HIV

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  the so called_______ is where the plasma,

  patients invariably recover to enter a l,

  _______isthe commonest presentation of a
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• Protozoal Infections

  Protozoal Infections

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  the ________ are wellknown for their adv,

  the major protozoal diseases of humans a,

  four infections ebv primary hiv cmv andt
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• Ckd

  CKD

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  important causes of ckd are 12345,

  the commonest cause of eskf in australia,

  the commonest cause of nephritis leading
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• Ctd

  CTD

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  ________is the most common autoimmune di,

  vasculitis is in fact a condition common,

  a classification of rheumatological pain
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• Abdominal Pain

  Abdominal pain

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  an international study involving referra,

  t or fas a general rule upper abdominal,

  colicky midline umbilical abdominal pain
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• Arthritis

  Arthritis

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  in a uk national morbidity survey rheuma,

  the commonest cause of arthritis was____,

  the population incidence of rheumatoid a
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• Anoreactal Disorders

  Anoreactal disorders

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  ________cause pain on defecation and usu,

  usual location of anal fissure,

  if there are multiple fissures ______sho
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• Thoracic Pain

  Thoracic Pain

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  the commonest site of pain in the spine,

  pain of thoracic spinal origin may be re,

  thoracic also known as dorsal pain is mo
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• Lbp

  LBP

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  back pain accounts for at least_______ o,

  the most common cause of back pain is a,

  the main cause of back pain presenting t
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• Bruising And Bleedign

  Bruising and Bleedign

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  _______ petechiae ecchymoses,

  abnormal bleeding is basically the resul,

  the commonest cause of an acquired bleed
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• Chest Pain

  Chest pain

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  the commonest causes of cp encountered i,

  other terms for msk pain,

  if angina like pain lasts longer than15
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• Constipation

  Constipation

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  _____is the difficult passage of small h,

  rome criteria for constipationduration t,

  rome iii criteria infrequent passage of
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• Cough

  Cough

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  _______ is the commonest manifestation o,

  cough is the cardinal feature of ______,

  cough may persist for many weeks followi
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• Deafness

  Deafness

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  ______ is defined as impairment of heari,

  fifty per cent of peopleover ______ year,

  the threshold of normal hearing is from
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• Diarrhea

  Diarrhea

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  _______ is defined as an intestinal diso,

  in australia most infective cases of dia,

  disorders of the ______ tend to produced
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• The Disturbed Pt

  The disturbed pt

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  example of organic mental doacute organi,

  psychoactive and substance use disorders,

  _____ affects 15 of people over 65 and c
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• Dyspepsia

  Dyspepsia

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  pain or discomfort centred at the uppera,

  excessive wind it includes belching abdo,

  a central retrosternal or epigastric bur
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• Dyspepsia

  Dyspepsia

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  oropharyngeal dysphagia is usuallyrelate,

  ______ is usually due to motor disorders,

  a _______ usually causes regurgitationof
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• Dyspnea

  Dyspnea

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  _______ is the subjective sensation of b,

  the most common cause of dyspnoea encoun,

  _______which is a continuous musical orw
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• Ear Pain

  Ear pain

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  of patients presenting with earache 77 c,

  otitis media is unlikely to be present i,

  _______ greatly assists diagnosis since
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• Red And Tender Eye

  Red and tender eye

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  acute conjunctivitis accounts for over _,

  a clear or mucous discharge indicates __,

  ______ inflammation of the cornea isone
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• Facial Pain

  Facial Pain

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  apart from trauma facial pain in childre,

  a serious problem sometimes seen in chil,

  dental caries impacted teeth infected to
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• Fever

  Fever

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  what is the use of body temp elevation,

  fever can be defined as an early morning,

  oral temperature is about____ lower than
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• Haematemesis And Melena

  Haematemesis and Melena

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  the dramatic symptom ofhaematemesis foll,

  _______ is the vomiting of blood appeari,

  ______ is the passageof black tarry stoo
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• Hoarseness Of Voice

  Hoarseness of Voice

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  _______________is defined as an alteredv,

  cut off for acute versus chronic,

  rarely hoarsenesscan be a functional or
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• Jaundice

  Jaundice

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  ____________ is a yellow discolouration,

  categories of jaundice,

  jaundice is defined as a serum bilirubin
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• Nasal Do

  Nasal DO

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  unilateral discharge unilateralblockage,

  facial pain toothache nasaldischarge pos,

  sneezing rhinorrhoea itch eye irritation
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• Nausea And Vomiting

  Nausea and Vomiting

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  the effortless passage of gastriccontent,

  an involuntary act with all the movement,

  the effortless regurgitation of recently
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• Neck Pain

  Neck pain

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  the main cause of neck pain is a disorde,

  usual source of cervical spinal pain,

  according to an australian study about _
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• Shoulder Pain

  Shoulder pain

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  by the age of 50 about _____of people ha,

  disorders of the rotator cuff are common,

  apart from the ac joint thereare two mos
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• Hand Pain

  Hand Pain

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  _______ known as effort thrombosis cause,

  the commonest cause of the thoracic outl,

  arm claudication is also rare it can occ
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• Buttock Pain

  Buttock pain

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  ________typically presents in the obese,

  every newborn infant should be tested fo,

  the _______ is the most likely cause of
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• Leg Pain

  Leg pain

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  mc nerve root causing leg pain,

  chronic ischaemia due to arterial occlus,

  varicose veins can certainly cause a dul
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• Palpitations

  Palpitations

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  perhaps the commonest arrhythmia causing,

  the commonest cause of an apparent pause,

  consider drugs as a cause including pres
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• Sleep Do

  Sleep DO

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  normal sleep in a fit young person the i,

  people with _______ usually present with,

  the majority of cases of excessive somno
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• Ulcers Continued

  Ulcers continued

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  minor ulcer ______ in diameter lasts 5 1,

  major ulcer 8 mm can persist for up to _,

  recurrent ulcers consider ______ _____ a
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• Sore Throat

  Sore Throat

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  sore throats account for about ______of,

  mcc of sore throat,

  a very important cause is tonsillitis ca
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• Tiredness And Fatigue

  Tiredness and Fatigue

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  the commonest cause of tiredness is_____,

  an australian study showed that fatigue,

  prolonged or chronic tiredness is charac
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• Dysuria And Urinary Frequency

  Dysuria and Urinary Frequency

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  characterised mainly by urethral and sup,

  _________ difficult and painful micturit,

  ________usually causes pain at the onset
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• Visual Failure

  Visual Failure

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  the commonest cause of visual dysfunctio,

  the who defines blindness as best visual,

  in australia eligibility for the blind p
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• Weight Gain

  Weight Gain

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  ______ of the australian populationare o,

  ______ gives a higher cardiovascularrisk,

  t or f
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• Weight Loss

  Weight Loss

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  any loss of more than________ of normal,

  the most common cause in adults of recen,

  two conditions commonly associated withw
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• Allergic Do Including Hay Fever

  Allergic DO including hay fever

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  ________ are one of the most commoncause,

  another special case is the___________ i,

  the development of urticaria on contact
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• Anxiety Do

  Anxiety DO

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  ___________ comprises excessive anxiety,

  gen features of gad,

  diagnostic criteria for generalisedanxie
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• Asthma

  Asthma

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  asthma is defined by the presence of bot,

  what is meant by excessive variation in,

  in young children in whom lung function
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• Copd

  COPD

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  a common preventable and treatable disea,

  copdit is the_______leading cause of dea,

  ________ is undoubtedly the major causeo
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• Cardiovascular Diseases

  Cardiovascular diseases

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  blood pressure should be measured in all,

  adults should have their fasting blood l,

  adults should be screened for diabetes f
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• Hpn

  HPN

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  deaths in hypertensive patients have bee,

  factors increasing chances of dying in h,

  for adults aged 18 yearsand older hypert
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• Dyslipidimia

  Dyslipidimia

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  classification of dyslipidemia,

  summary of studies that reinforce the be,

  one systematic review showed that ______
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• Approach To Child

  Approach to child

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  a useful standardised screening tool tou,

  gross motor skills we want to see emerge,

  an easy way to remember the principles o
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• Specific Problems In Children

  Specific Problems in Children

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  what is the purple cyringp p eak your ba,

  babies usually cut their teeth from age,

  the first teeth to appear which seldom c
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• Surgical Problems In Children

  Surgical Problems in children

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  the head shape can recover to a normalsh,

  this is asymmetry of the skull with a no,

  plagiocephaly mxa _______________can be
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• Infectious Dse In Children

  Infectious Dse in Children

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  chickenpox has a complication of only___,

  chickenpox is a highly contagious infect,

  severe neonatal varicellainfection can r
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• Behavioural And Developmental Issues And

  Behavioural and developmental issues and disorders in children

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  _______ refers to the personality charac,

  two thirds of children can be classified,

  a child with a difficult temperamentwill
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• Child Emergency

  Child Emergency

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  signs of serious illness________ 58 ____,

  abcdegf of child emergency,

  two main groups of signs are good indica
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• Adolescent Health

  Adolescent Health

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  this stage is dominated by adjustment to,

  a time when boys have caughtup physicall,

  the average age for first sexual interco
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• Cervical Ca Screening

  Cervical CA screening

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  ________ is the fourth most common cause,

  it is the most common cancerin women in,

  australia hasthe second lowest incidence
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• Family Planning

  Family Planning

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  in developed countries of the western wo,

  ________ methods are defined as non perm,

  examples of larc method
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• Mastalgia

  Mastalgia

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  __________usually presents as a heavines,

  the typical age span for mastalgia is __,

  there are four common clinical presentat
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• Breast Lump

  Breast Lump

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  the genetic predisposition to breast can,

  the commonest lumps are those associated,

  _______ is also a common cause ofcysts e
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• Aub

  AUB

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  classification of abnormal uterinebleedi,

  abnormal rhythm bleeding examples1234,

  abnormal amount exampleincreased amount
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• Pelvic Pain

  Pelvic Pain

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  sudden sharp pain in the pelvis that bec,

  the principal afferent pathways of the p,

  genital causes of acute lower abdominal
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• Menopause

  Menopause

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  the who has defined the ______ as signif,

  premenopausal up to ______ years before,

  _________ the presence of earlymenopausa
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• Vaginal Dc

  Vaginal Dc

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  vaginal discharge is a common presentati,

  the first step in diagnosis is to determ,

  one of the simplest methods of making a
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• Antenatal Care

  Antenatal Care

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  listeria infection is a problem if contr,

  folic acid 05 mg tablets is now generall,

  rubella serology should be estimated and
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• Infections In Pregancy

  Infections in Pregancy

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  this infection usually due to escherichi,

  acute pyelonephritis why the need to hos,

  abx for acute pyelo
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• High Risk Pregnancy

  High Risk Pregnancy

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  a _______ is one in which the fetus isat,

  the who definition of maternal mortality,

  the ________ is the number of deaths per
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• Post Natal Care

  Post Natal Care

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  the newborn screening test or heel prick,

  possibility of________ in a child expose,

  the uterus involutesto non pregnant size
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• Chapter 1 The Nature Scope And Content O

  Chapter 1: The nature, scope and content of general practice

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  what is defined as that medical discipli,

  what model is being followed by general,

  what are the other names of general prac
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