The document discusses various components of history taking and physical examination for different body systems. It covers points to consider in history taking for presenting illness, past medical history, medications, family history, and personal history. For physical examination, it discusses examining various body systems including general appearance, vital signs, head/neck, chest/abdomen, cardiovascular, respiratory, and neurological systems. It provides details on signs, symptoms, and causes of common diseases that may present in each of these body systems.
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1. HISTORY TAKING AND WRITING
1. Whatare the pointsto cover in historytaking
2. Whatare the componentof particularsofthe patient
3. Whatare the significanceofdifferentcomponentsofthe patientparticulars
4. Whatshouldbe written in historyof present illness
5. Whatis the importanceof knowingpast medical andsurgical history
6. Whyshouldwe take medicationhistory
7. Mentionsome diseasesrun in the family
8. Mentionrelationshipofoccupationanddiseases
9. Whatare the componentof personal history
10. Whatto write infamilyhistory
11. Mentionimportanceof immunizationhistoryinhistorytaking
12. Whatis the importanceof takingtravel history historyof socioeconomiccondition
13. How to take a historyof pain
14. How to get historyof fever
15. Mentioncommonsymptomsin CNSdiseases
16. Mentioncommonsymptomsin CVSdiseases
17. Mentioncommonsymptomsin RESP diseases
18. Mentioncommonsymptomsin GIT diseases
19. Mentioncommonsymptomsin Kidney diseases
20. Mentioncommonsymptomsin ENDOCRINE diseases
21. Mentioncommonsymptomsin Musculo- skeletal diseases
22. Elaborate SOCRATES
GENERAL EXAMINATION
1. From whichside do we examinethe patient?How to take consent fromthe patient
2. 2. Whatare the signsto look forin general examination?
3. Examineanaemia.Whatis anaemia?Whatare the types ofanaemia?
4. Whatare the commoncauses ofIron Deficiency Anaemia?
5. Whatare the sites to lookfor anaemia?Whatother signsto look in a patientwith anaemia?
6. Examinethe patientfor Jaundice.Whatis jaundice?Whatare the types?
7. Whatare the sites to lookfor jaundice?Whatother signsto look in a patientwith jaundice?
8. Whatare the triadsof congenital haemolyticanaemia?
9. Whatis cyanosis?Whatare the types? Whatare the causes ofcyanosis?
10. Whatare the sites to lookfor cyanosis?How to differentiatebetween central and peripheral
cyanosis?
11. How to differentiatebetween cyanosisdueto heart andlung cause?
12. Whatis koilonychia?Whatarethe causes?
13. Whatis leuconychia?Whatare the causes?
14. Whatis clubbing?Whatare the causes ofclubbing?How to examineclubbing?
15. Whatis oedema?What are the types?
16. Whatare the causes ofbilateral leg oedema? Whatare the causesof unilateral legoedema?
17. How to examine oedema .Whatare the causes of generalizedoedema?
18. How to examine dehydration.Whatare the causes of dehydration?
19. Whatis lymphadenopathy?Whatarethe types? Whatare the causes oflymphadenopathy?
20. Whatis generalizedlymphadenopathy?Whatarethe commoncauses?
21. Whatare the causes ofthyroid swelling?
22. Whatare the causes ofraised JugularVenousPressure?
23. Whatare the causes ofhyper and hypopigmentation?
24. Whatare the vital signs?
25. How to check pulse?Whatare the componentsof checkingpulse?
26. Whatare the causes ofbradycardiaand tachycardia?
27. How to measure bloodpressure? Whatis normal bloodpressure?
28. Whatis hypertension?Whatare the complicationsofhypertension?
3. 29. Whatis normal bodytemperature? How to measure temperature?
30. Whatis hyperpyrexia?Whatis hypothermia?
31. Whatare the general examinationssignstolookin hand?
32. Whatare the general examinationssignstolookin head,neck andface?
33. Whatare the general examinationssignstolookin chest andabdomen?
34. Whatare the general examinationssignstolookin upper limb?
35. Whatare the general examinationssignstolookin lower limb?
36. Whatare the general examinationssignstolookin CVSDISEASES?
37. Whatare the general examinationssignstolookin respiratorysystem diseases?
38. Whatare the general examinationssignstolookin GIT DISEASES?
39. Whatare the general examinationssignstolookin renal systemdiseases?
40. Whatare the general examinationssignstolookin Endocrinesystem diseases?
41. Whatare the signscan be seen in appearanceMention differenttypes of decubitusandtheir
causes
42. Whatare the causes ofcachexia?Whatare the causes of obesity?
43. Mentionsome causes ofreduced level of consciousness
CNS
1. Whatare the commonsymptomsof CNSdiseases
2. Causesof headaches.Causesof vertigo.
3. Difference between seizure and syncope,Parameters of GCS
4. Causesof Unconsciousness,Mxofsuddenunconsciousness.
5. Whatis tremor? Whatare the causes ofaction tremor
6. Whatis intentiontremor, what is the cause
7. Whatdysphasia?Whereis the site of lesioninmotor dysphasia
8. Where is the site of lesioninsensory dysphasia
9. Whatis dysarthria?Whatare the causes?
10. Whatare the componentsof CNSphysical examination?
11. Whatare the componentsof MotorExamination?
4. 12. Signsof UMNL.Whatare the sites of UMNL
13. Signsof LMNL. Whatare the sites ofLMNL?
14. Difference between UMNL and LMNL.
15. Signsof extra pyramidal lesion.
16. Whatare the causes ofloss oftendon reflexes?What are the causes of extensor planterresponse
17. Whatare the causes ofspasticparaplegia(commonestcausesof spastic paraplegia).
18. Whatare the causes offlaccidparaplegia-GBS,MND,Motorneuropathy.
19. Whatare the differencesbetween rigidityandspasticity
20. Whatare the cardinal singsofspinal cord compression
21. Whatare the causes ofabsent ankle jerk but extensor plantarresponse?
22. Whatare the componentsof sensorysystem examination?
23. CSFresults in differenttypes of meningitisandSAH, C/Fof pyogenicmeningitis.
24. Causesof primaryheadaches.
25. Causesof vertigo.
26. Parameters of GCS
27. Causesof Unconsciousness,Mxofsudden unconsciousness.
28. Difference between UMNL and LMNL.
29. Managementof acute attack of migraine.
30. Classificationofseizures.
31. Commondrugsin epilepsy,managementof statusepilepticus.
32. Causesof meningitis.
33. Whatis stroke?
34. Whatare the risk factorsfor stroke?
35. Whatare the types of stroke?
36. Managementof acute stroke
37. Whatare the complicationsofacutestroke?
38. How to prevent stroke
5. 39. C/F,inv.And Mx of SAH
16. Signsof UMNL
40. what are the sitesof UMNL
41. Signsof LMNL
42. Whatare the sites ofLMNL?
43. Signsof extra pyramidal lesion.
44. Whatare the causes ofloss oftendon reflexes?
45. Whatare the causes ofextensor planter response
46. Whatare the causes ofspasticparaplegia(commonestcausesof spasticparaplegia).
47. Whatare the causes offlaccidparaplegia-GBS,MND,Motorneuropathy?
48. Whatare the cardinal singsofspinal cord compression
49. Whatis GBS,What are the causes? C/Fof GBS,Investigations,whatisthe treatment GBS?
50. Whatare the dangerouscomplicationofGBS
51. Whatare the causes ofperipheral neuropathy?Whatare the investigationstodo?
52. Whatare the causes ofvitaminB-12 deficiency
53. Whatare the causes ofabsent ankle jerk but extensor plantarresponse?
54. Whatare the causes ofposterior or dorsal columnlesion
55. Whatare the differencesbetween essential tremor and
Parkinsonismtremor.
56. Describe the typical gaitin parkinsonism
57. Whatis Parkinsonism,WhatisParkinson’sdisease?
58. Diagnosticcriteria forparkinsonism
59. Whatare the causes ofparkinsonism
60. Outlinethe treatment modalitiesforParkinson’sdisease.
61. Whatare the causes ofaction tremor
62. Whatis intentiontremor, what is the cause
63. Whatdysphasia?Whereis the site of lesioninmotor dysphasia
64. Where is the site of lesioninsensory dysphasia
6. 65. Whatis carpal tunnel syndrome
66. Causesof CTS
67. Whatis bell phenomenon
68. Whatare the differencesbetween UMNand LMN types facial palsy
69. Whatare the differencesbetween bulbarandpseudobulbal palsy
70. Causesof CVD inyoung patient
71. Whatis myastheniagravis?Whatisthe pathology?Whatare the commonmusclesinvolved?
72. Whatare the features of raisedintracranial pressure?
73. Name some intracranial tumors?Mentiontreatment options.
CARDIO VASCULARSYSTEM
1. Whatare the commonsymptomsofdiseases ofCVS? Whatare the commoncausesof chest pain?
Whatare the commonCausesof dyspnoea?Whatare the commonCausesof palpitation?
2. Causesof unilateral and-Bilateral legoedema
3. Whatare the general examinationssignstolook for inCVS DISEASES?
4. DefinitionandCausesof tachycardia,DefinitionandCausesofbradycardia,
5. Causesof irregularlyirregularpulse,causes ofhigh volumepulse
6. Causesof lowvolume pulse.Causesof pulsesparadoxus
7. Whatis normal bloodpressure?What ishypertension?Whatare the causes ofwide and narrow
pulsepressure?
8. Causesof impalpableapexbeat.Causesof heaving,tappingandthrustingapex beat
9. Causesof leftparasternal heave. Causes ofpalpableP2
10. Causesof loudand softfirst heart sound?Causesof loudand softsecond heart sound
11. Causesof 3rd
heart sound.Causesof 4th
heart sound
12. Causesof pan systolicmurmur?Causesof ejectionsystolicmurmurs? Causesof EDM? Causesof
MDM
13. Clinical featuresof leftand right heart failure.
14. Angina,def. type, C/F.Risk factorsof IHD
7. 15. MI – C/Fof MI.Mx of AMI. Immediateand late complicationofMI.What isacute coronary
syndrome?
16. Presentationof RF, diagnosticcriteria,Rx, prophylaxis
17. Name Commonvalvularheartdiseases. Typical symptomsofAS, causes andcomplications.
ComplicationofMSand MR
18. Name some cyanoticandacyanoticHD. Causesof raised JVP
1. Whatare the commoncausesof chest pain?
2. Causesof dyspnoea
3. Differencesbetween cardiacand non- cardiacchest pain
4. Clinical featuresofleft and rightheart failure
5. Managementof acute pulmonaryoedema
7. DefinitionandCausesof tachycardia,
8. DefinitionandCausesof bradycardia,
9. Whatis AF,types, management,causes,and complications
10 .Angina def. type, C/F
11. MI – C/Fof MI
12. Mx of AMI
13. Immediate andlate complicationofMI
14. Whatis acute coronary syndrome?
15. Risk factors ofIHD
16. Causes of 2nd
HTN
17. Target organsof complicationinHTN
18. Drugs uses in HTN
19. Presentation of RF, diagnosticcriteria,Rx, prophylaxis
20. Name some commonvalvularheart diseases.
21. Typical symptomsof AS, causesand complications
22. Complication ofMsand MR
8. 23. Name some cyanoticanda cyanotic HD
24. Causes and Mx ofALVF
25. Causesof raised JVP
26. Causesof Leg oedema –unilateral and-Bilateral
27. Causes of acute pericarditis
29. Causes of complete AV block
30. Causes of irregularly,irregularpulse,causes of highvolumepulse
31. Causesof lowvolumepulse
32. Causes ofpulsesparadoxus
33. Causes ofimpalpableapexbeat
34. Causesof 3rd
heart sound
35. Causes of4th
heart sound
36. Causes ofpan systolicmurmur
37. Causesof ejection systolicmurmurs
38. Causesof EDM
39. Causesof MDM
40. Whatare the causesof wide pulsepressure?
41. Causes ofpericardial effusion
RESPIRATORY
1. Whatis haemoptysis?Whatare the Causesof haemoptysis?
2. Whatare the causes ofcough?
3. Whatare the causes ofpleuriticchest pain?
4. Whatis dyspnoea?Whatare the causes?
5. Whatare the respiratory causesof cachexia?
6. Whatare the respiratory causesof cyanosis?
7. Whatare the respiratory causesof clubbing?
8. Whatare the respiratory causesof lymphadenopathy?
9. Whatis tachypnoea?Whatare the causesof tachypnoea?
10. Whatare the Causesof pigeonchest and funnel chest?
11. Causesof reductionof unilateral andbilateral chest movement
9. 12. Whatare Causesof reduced chest expansibility
13. Whatare the Causesof tracheal deviation
14. Whatthe Causesare of increasedand decreased vocal fremitus?
15. Whatare the Causesof hyper resonantand dull percussionnote?
16. Causesof bronchial breathsoundand vesicularē prolongedexpiration
17. Whatare the Causesof increasedand decreased vocal resonance
18. Whatare the Causesof crepitationand Rhonchi
19. Causesof basal crepitation
20. Whatis pleural effusion?Whatare the definitivesignsof pleural effusion? Howto confirm
small pleral effusion?Whatare the common Causesofplural effusion?Mentionsome causes
of exudativeand transudativepleural effusion.Whatarethe characteristicsof tuberculous
pleral effusion–Mxofeffusiondue to TB andpneumonia
21. Whatare the P/E findinginpl.effusion
22. Whatare the causes ofCausesof haemothorax
23. Whatare the Causesof empyema?How to diagnoseit?Whatis the treatment?
24. Whatis pneumothorax?Whatisthe usual presentation?What are the definitesignsof
pneumothorax?
25. What are the Causesof pneumothorax?
26. Whatis consolidation?Whatarethe physical examinationfindingsinconsolidation.Whatis
the typical character ofsputum inconsolidation?
27. Whatis pneumonia?Whatare the types of pneumonia?
28. What are the causes of communityacquiredpneumonia.
29. Whatis the treatment ofcommunityacquiredpneumonia.Whatare the complicationsof
pneumonia?
30. Whatis COPD?What are the mechanismsof airflowlimitationinCOPD(Increasedmucus
productionandlossof mucocilliaryclearance,Lossof elastic recoil,Increased muscletone,
Pulmonaryhyperinflation)?Whatarethe stages of COPD?
31. Whatare the risk factorsfor COPD
32. Whatare the presentations?How to confirmCOPD diagnosis
33. Whatis the managementof COPD
34. How to treat acute exacerbationof COPD
35. Whatis bronchial Asthma?Whatare the cardinal patho physiologicfeaturesofBronchial
Asthma(AirwayLimitation,AirwayHyperrenponsiveness,and AirwayInflammation).Howto
diagnoseBronchial Asthma?Whatare the types ofbronchial Asthma?Whatis acute severe
asthma?How to assess severity of acute bronchial asthma(Inabilitytocompletea sentence in
one breath , Respiratory rate:>25/min, pulserate:>110/min,PEFR 33-50% of predicted
<200L/min.
36. Whatare the features of lifethreateningasthma(Exhaustion,Confusionorcoma.
Cyanosis.silentChest.Feeblerespiratoryeffort.Bradycardiaor hypotensionor arrythmia.PEFR
<33% predicted <100L/min.Blood gas:SpO2<92%or PaO2 <8 kPa(60 mm hg) even with
O2.Normal or raised PaCO2 >6 kPa or lowor fallingbloodpH.
37. Whatis the treatment ofacute severe bronchial asthma?How to monitora patient with
acute severe bronchial asthma.
38. Whatis the stepwise managementof Asthma?
39. Whatare the differencesbetween Asthmaand COPD?
10. 40. Whatare the drugsused in TB, what are the complicationsofthe drugs
41. Mx of TB Pl effusion,Dx ofTB, C/FTB
42. Indicationofsteroid inTB
1. What istachypnoea?Whatare the causes of tachypnoea?
2. Causesof pigeonchest
3. Causesof funnel chest
4. Causesof reductionof chest movement
5. Causesof reduced chest expansibility
6. Causesof tracheal deviation
7. Causesof increasedand decreased vocal fremitus
8. Causesof hyper resonantpercussionnote
9. Causesof dull percussionnote
10. Causesof bronchial breathsound
11. Causesof vesicularwith prolongedexpiration
12. Causesof increasedand decreased vocal resonance
13. Causesof crepitation
14. Causesof Rhonchi
15. Causesof plural effusionCausesofhaemoptysis
16. Difference between exudative andtransudativepleural effusion
17. Whatare the P/E findinginpl.effusion
18. Causesof haemothorax
19. Whatis pneumothorax?Whatare the definitesignsof pneumothorax
20. Causesof pneumothorax,c/fof pneumothorax
21. Types of pneumothorax,Mxof recurrent pneumothorax
22. Causesand treatment of tensionpneumothorax
23. Whatis bronchiectasis?Whatare the causes ofbronchiectasis?Whatare the complications of
bronchiectasis?
24. Scenariofor consolidation
Whatis your diagnosis?
Whatare the differentials?
25. Whatare the causes ofcommunityacquiredpneumonia.How to assessthe ofseverity of
CAP?What isthe Treatment of pneumonia?
26. Whatis lungabscess?Whatare the causes? C/FandP/E of lungabscess.Whatis the common
site of lung abscess?
27. Whatare the complicationsoflungabscess?
28. Name some causesof pulmonaryfibrosis
29. Differences between asthmaand COPD
30. Whatis COPD,what are the presentations?How to confirmCOPD, risk factorsfor COPD
?Whatare the complicationsofCOPD?MXofCOPD
31. How to treat acute exacerbationof COPD
11. 32. Whatis emphysema
33. Whatare the causes ofemphysema
34. Whatare the types of bronchial carcinoma,whatare the presentationsof bronchial
carcinoma? Mentionextra pulmonary(nonmetastatic) manifestationofca lung. Outline
managementoptions.
35. Asthmadef, Types, Mx of acute andchronic asthma,Drugs usedin asthma?How to assess
acute severe asthma?
36. Dx of TB, C/FpulmonaryTB, What are the drugsused in TB, what are the complicationsofthe
drugs?
37. Whatis miliaryTB?
38. Indicationofsteroid inTB
39. Name some occupational lungdisease.
Gastrointestinal System
1. Causesof differentsites abdominal pain
2. Differential diagnosisofdifferentsite abdominal Lump
3. Whatare the causes ofchronic diarrhea
4. Whatare the causes ofupper GIT Bleeding?
5. Whatare the causes ofbleedingper rectum?
6. Causesof –dysphagia,Vomiting,Recurrentabdominal pain,causesofacute abdomen
7. Define jaundice.Classifyjaundice.Causesofhepatocellularjaundice
8. Whatare the signsto look forin General ExaminationforGIT diseases?Whatare the GIT
causes ofclubbing?
9. Whatare the signsto look forin inspectionofabdomen?
10. Whatare the causes ofdistendedabdomen
11. Whatare the causes ofScaphoidabdomen?
12. Causesof spiderangioma
13. Whatare the causes ofhepatomegly-TenderandNon tender.
14. Causesof hepatosplenomegaly.Whatwill youaskin history?Whatsignswill you lookfor?
15. Whatare the causes oflympadenopathywithhepatoslenomegaly?
16. Causesof CLD with hepatomagaly,Whatarethe causesof fever ē hepatosplenomegaly
17. Differences between spleen andlt kidney
18. Whatare the causes ofsplenomegaly(huge,justpalable),feverwithsplenomegaly,
splenomegalywithascites
19. Causesof bilateral andunilateral renal mass.
20. Whatis ascites?Causesof ascitis.Howto confirmascites clinically?
21. Whatare the causes ofhyperactive bowel sound?
22. Whatare the causes ofabsent bowel sound?What isthe causeof renal bruit?
23. Whatare the sites ofPUD? Whatare the risk factors forPUD?
24. How to diagnosisPUD?Whatis the managementof PUD? ComplicationsofPUD?
25. Whatare causesof acute hepatitis?Whatare causes of chronichepatitis?
26. Whatare the hepato trophicvirusesand mode of transmission
27. Mx andcomplicationsofacute viral hepatitis
28. ComplicationsofHBVand HCV infection
12. 29. Whatare the causes ofupper GIT Bleeding?How to manageit?
30. Causesof differentsites abdominal pain
31. Presentations,Mx andcomplicationsofacute pancreatitis
32. Whatare the causes ofacute and chronic pancreatitis
33. Differential diagnosisofdifferentsite abdominal Lump
34. Whatare the causes ofchronic diarrhea
35. C/Fof IBS, Mx ofIBS
36. Whatare the motilitydisorder
37. Symptomsof achalasiacardia
38. Causesof –dysphagiaVomiting,Recurrentabdominal pain,causesofacute abdomen
39. Define jaundice
40. Classifyjaundice
41. Causesof hepatocellularjaundice
42. Whatare the haepatotrophic virusesand mode oftransmission
43. Mx andcomplicationsofacute viral hepatitis
44. ComplicationsofHBVand HCV infection
45. C/For stigmataof CLD. Causesof CLD
46. Precipitatingfactorsof H. encephalopathy.Mxof H. encephalopathy
47. Whatis fulminatinghepaticfailure
48. Whatis ascites?Causesof ascitis. How to confirmascites clinically?Causes ofhepatomegaly
with ascites, splenomegalywithascites,Haemorrhagic ascites,straw coloredascites,clody
ascites
49. Difference between hepatocellularandobstructive jaundice
50. Whatare the signsof portal obstruction
51. Causesof hepatosplenomegaly.
52. Causesof CLD with hepatomagaly,
53. Differences between spleenand lt kidney
54. Whatare the causes ofsplenomegaly(huge,justpalable),feverwith
splenomegaly,splenomegalywithascites
55. Whatis hyperslenism?Whatare the causes.
56. Whatare the causes ofhepatomegly.Tenderand Nontender.
57. Causesof hepatomegaly ē jaundice,Whatare the causesof cirrhosisof liver?
58. Whatare the signsof decompensatedcirrhosis
59. Whatare the complicationsofcirrhosis ofliver?
60. Whatare the presentationsof carcinomaofstomach?
61. Systemic complicationsofIBD
62. Whatare the predisposingfactorsforca colon
63. How screening andprevention are done in ca colon.
64. Whatare the sites ofPUD?
65. Whatare the risk factorsfor PUD?
66. How to diagnosisPUD?
67. ComplicationsofPUD?
68. Whatare the causes ofGOO? What are the features of GOO?
69. Whatare the features of differenttypes of jaundice?
70. Whatare the markers of HBV? Whatis mode of transmissionofHBV?
71. Whatare causesof acute hepatitis?Whatare causes of chronichepatitis?
72. Whatis SBP, what are the causes, what are the clinical features?What are the ascitic fluid
findings,whatisthe treatment?
13. Renal System
1. Whatare the commonsymptomsof renal systemdiseases
2. Whatare the general examinationsignstolookfor in renal systemdiseases
3. Define haematuria.Whatare the causes ofpainlessandpainful haematuria?
4. Define anuria,oliguria,polyuriaand theircauses.
5. How to differentiatebetween haematuriaandhaemoglobinuria
6. Causesof palpablekidney
7. Causesof bilateral andunilateral renal mass.
8. Name commonorganismsforUTI
9. Treatment ofUTI
10. Advice to the pt ē recurrent UTI
11. Whatis sterile pyuria?Whatare the causes
12. Define ARF. Whatare the causes ofARF
13. Whatis CKD? Whatis ESRD? What are the Causes ofCKD
14. Definition,Causes,Presentational (typical), urinaryfindings,complications,Investigationsand
Managementand complicationsofAGN.
15. Name differenttypes of urinarycast with their causes.
16. Definition,causes,Presentation,urinaryfindings,investigations,managementand
complicationsofNephroticsyndrome.
17. Difference between glomerulonephritisandnephroticsyndrome.
18. Define haematuria.Whatare the causes ofpainlessandpainful haematuria?
19. Define anuria,oliguria,polyuriaand theircauses.
20. Whatis the treatment ofpyelonephritis?
21. Treatment ofUTI
22. Advice to the pt ē recurrent UTI
23. Name commonorganismsforUTI
24. Whatis sterile pyuria?Whatare the causes?
25. Define ARF. Whatare the causes ofARF?Treatment ofARF
26. Whatis CKD? Whatis ESRD? What are the Causes ofCKD
27. What are the Indicationsforurgent dialysis?
28. Whatare the features of CKD? Whatare the complicationsofCKD?
29. Treatment ofCKD. What are the indicationsofrenal replacementtherapy?
30. Whatare the stages ofCKD?
31. Whatare the causes ofanaemiain CKD?
32. Difference between glomerulonephritisandnephroticsyndrome.
33. Definition,Causes,Presentational (typical),urinaryfindings,complications,Investigationsand
Managementand complicationsofAGN.
34. PSGNandIGA nephropathy
35. Name differenttypes of urinarycast with their causes.
36. Definition,causes,Presentation,urinaryfindings,investigations,managementand
complicationsofNephroticsyndrome.
37. Causesof palpablekidney
38. Causesof bilateral andunilateral renal mass.
14. 39. Whatare the presentingfeatures of renal cell carcinoma?
Electrolyte and acid-basebalance
1. Name some electrolyte imbalance
2. Whatis hyponatraemia?Whatare the commoncauses ofhypornatraemia?
What isthe Management?
3. Whatis hypernatraemia?Whatare the causesof hypernatraemia? Whatisthe management?
4. Whatis hypokalaemia? Whatarethe causes?Whatare the clinical features?
Whatis the management?
5. What ishyperkalaemia?Namesome causes ofhyperkalaemia.
Whatare the clinical features?Whatis the treatment ofsevere hyperkalaemia?
6. Whatis metabolicacidosis?Whatare the causes ofmetabolicacidosis?
7. Whatis metabolicalkalosis?Whatarethe causes?
8. Whatis respiratory acidosisandalkalosis?Whatarethe causes?
9. Whatis hypoand hypercalcaemia? Mentionsomecauses?
Endocrine
1. Whatis DM? Whatare the types?
2. Whatare the WHO criteria?
3. Whatare the complicationsofDM?
4. Causesof unconsciousnessinDM?
5. Difference between Hypoglycaemicand diabeticcoma(DKA)?
6. Managementof DM in pregnancy.
7. Whatare the Anti DM drugs
8. Whatare the features of hypoglycemia?
9. Whatis the managementof hypoglycaemia?
10. Whatis the managementof DKA?
11. Whatis IGT?
12. C/F,Dx, Mx ofhypothyroidism.Whatare the causes ofhypothyroidism?Whatisthe difference
between primary andsecondary hypothyroidism.Whatarethe questionsto ask in case of
hypothyroidpatient?
13. Whatis Graves’disease?What isthe cause?Whatare the clinical features?How to diagnose?
Whatis the management?
14. Whatare the signsof thyrotoxicosis?
15. Whatare the causes ofthyrotoxicosis
16. Whatare the questionsto ask inthe historyin thyrotoxicosis
17. Whatinvestigationstodo inthyrotoxicosis?
18. Whatis the treatment ofthyrotoxicosis
19. Whatare the contraindicationsofradioiodinetherapy
20. Whatare the causes ofgoiter? Whatare the complicationsofgoitre?
21. Whatare the causes ofsolitarythyroid nodule?
22. Whatare the investigationstobe done incase ofsolitarynodule?
23. Name some thyroidmalignancy.
24. Whatis Cretinism?Whatis Hashimotothyroiditis?
25. Whatare the Causesand commonclinical presentationofCushingsyndrome?
26. Whatis the difference between CushingdiseaseandCushingSyndrome?
15. 27. How to investigateCushingsyndrome?How to treat Cushingsyndrome?
28. Whatis the cause of pigmentationisCushingdisease?
29. Whatis Addisondisease?Whatare the presentingfeatures?
30. Whatare the causes ofAddisondisease?How to investigate?Whatis the treatment?
31. Whatis the cause of pigmentationinAddisondisease?
32. Whatare the causes ofhyperprolactiaemia?
33. Name some endocrineemergency
34. Whatare the Causesand commonclinical presentationofCushingsyndrome?
35. Whatis the difference between CushingdiseaseandCushingSyndrome?
36. How to investigateCushingsyndrome?
37. How to treat Cushingsyndrome?
38. Whatis the cause of pigmentationisCushingdisease?
39. Whatis Addisondisease?Whatare the presentingfeatures?
40. Whatare the causes ofAddisondisease?How to investigate?Whatis the treatment?
41. Whatis the cause of pigmentationinAddisondisease?
42. Whatis DM? Whatare the types? Whatare the WHO criteria? What are the complicationsof
DM?
43. Causesof unconsciousnessinDM?
44. Managementof DM in pregnancy.
45. Whatare the Anti DM drugs
46. Whatare the features of hypoglycemia?
47. How to diagnoseclinicallyacase of hypoglycaemiccomaandhyperglycaemiccoma?
48. Whatis the managementof hypoglycemia?
49. Whatis the managementof DKA?
50. Name some endocrineemergency
51. C/F,Dx, Mx ofhypothyroidism
52. Whatis Graves’disease?What isthe cause?Whatare the clinical features?How to diagnose?
Whatis the management?
53. Whatare the causes ofhypothyroidism?
54. Whatis the difference between primary andsecondary hypothyroidism.
55. Whatare the signsof thyrotoxicosis?
56. Whatare the signsof hypothyroidism?
57. Whatare the causes ofthyrotoxicosis
58. Whatare the questionsto ask inthe historyin thyrotoxicosis
59. Whatinvestigationstodo inthyrotoxicosis?
60. Whatis the treatment ofthyrotoxicosis
61. Whatare the causes ofdiffusegoiter?
62. Whatare the causes ofsolitarythyroid nodule?
63. Name some thyroidmalignancy.
64. Whatare the questionsto ask incase ofhypothyroidpatient?
Hematology
1. Whatare the commonsymptomsof haematological diseases?
2. What are the signsto look for ingeneral examinationinhaematological diseases
16. 3. Whatare the signsto look forin abdominal examination
4. Causesof splenomegaly
5. Causesof generalizedlymphadenopathy
6. Define of anaemia.Classificationofanaemia
7. Where to look foranaemia
8. Causesof IDA, Dx and Mx ofIDA. Causesof IDA in BD.
9. Indicationsofbloodtransfusioninanaemia
10. Name the site of ironand Vit –B12 absorption.
11. C/F,Dx ,X-ray skull findingsandMxof haemolyticanaemia
12. Causesof microcytichypo chromic anaemia
13. Whatare the causes ofnormocytic normochromicanaemia
14. Name some hematological malignancy
15. Whatis leukaemia?Classificationofleukemia
16. Whatare the differencesbetween aplasticanaemiaandleukemia?
17. Commoncausesof thrombocytopenia
18. Whatare the causes ofpurpuric spot?
19. Whatare the commonbleedingdisorders?
20. Whatis hemophilia?Howto differentiatebetween bleedingdue to platelet dysfunctionand
coagulationdisorder?
21. Whatis lymphoma?Whatare the types? Whatare the differencesbetween HodgkinandNon
Hodgkinlymphoma
22. Define of anaemia
23. Where to look anaemia
24. Classificationofanaemia
25. Causesof IDA, Dx and Mx ofIDA. Causesof IDA in BD.
26. Indicationsofbloodtransfusioninanaemia
27. Name the site of ironand Vit –B12 absorption.
28. Causes,C/F,Dx and definitiveRx ofaplasticanaemia.
29. Whatare the causes ofpurpuric spot?
30. Whatare the indicationofsplenectomy
31. Name some hematological malignancy
32. C/F,Inv,staging(A, B, C) andRx of CLL.
33. C/F,Dx ,X-ray skull findingsandMxof haemolyticanaemia
34. Causesof microcytichypo chromic anaemia
35. C/F,Dx, Mx ofCML
36. Classificationofleukemia
37. Commoncausesof thrombocytopenia
38. C/F,Inv andManagementof ITP
39. What are the commonbleedingdisorders?
40. Whatis hemophilia?Howto Dx? How to differentiatebetween thrombocytopaenia,
HaemophiliaandVonwillebranddiseaseandDICon clottingstudy?
41. Whatis lymphoma?Whatare the types? Whatare the differencesbetween HodgkinandNon
Hodgkinlymphoma?Namethe stages of bothlymphomas.Whatare the Rx modalitiesof
lymphomas?
42. Whatis the definitionofhypersplenism
43. Causesof generalizedlymphadenopathy
17. 44. Causesof splenomegaly
45. Whatare the causes ofnormocytic normochromicanaemia
46. How to differentiatebetween bleedingdue to platelet dysfunctionandcoagulationdisorder?
Musculoskeletal
1. Whatare the commonsymptomsof musculoskeletal systemdiseases?
2. Whatis arthritis?Whatis arthralgia?
3. Whatis monoarthritis?Whatare the causes ofacute monoarthritis?-GRASP-TH
4. Whatis oligoarthritis?Whatarethe causes of oligoarthritis?
5. Whatis polyarthritis?Whatare the causes?
6. Causesof chronicLBP?
7. C/Fand Mxof OA. Whatis osteoarthritis?Whatare the types
8. Whatare the causes ofunilateral andbilateral knee jointswelling?
9. Differences between mechanical andinflammatoryarthritis.
10. Whatare the causes ofhaemarthrosis?
11. Whatare the causes ofseptic arthritis?Whatare the risk factors?What are the
presentations?Mx ofseptic arthritis
12. Whatare the seropositiveandseronegative arthritis?
13. RA- Definition,C/F(articular,extra-articular),diagnosticcriteria,Findingsin
the hand,What isrheumatoidnoduleand what isits significance,Whatarethe bad
prognosticfactors,Investigations,Whatiscaplansyndrome,Whatis feltysyndrome
DMARDS ē side effects andfollow-upinvestigations
Indicationofsteroid
Complications
Extra articularmanifestation
Radiological findings-(reductionofall jointspace, periarticular
osteopenia),whatare the differencesbetween rheumaticfever and rheumatoid
arthritis.
14. SLE- Definition,C/FDiagnosticcriteria
Investigations
Bad prognosticfeatures –Seizure disorder,Lupus nephritis,azotemia,
Childhoodonset
Drugs used inSLE
15. RA- Definition,C/F(articular, extra-articular),diagnosticcriteria,Findings
in the hand,Whatis rheumatoidnoduleandwhat is its significance,Whatarethe bad
prognosticfactors,Investigations,Whatiscaplansyndrome,Whatis feltysyndrome
DMARDS ē side effects andfollow-upinvestigations
Indicationofsteroid
Complications
Extra articularmanifestation
Radiological findings-(Narrowing ofall jointspace,periarticular
osteopenia,juxtaarticularbony erosion, sublaxationandgrossdeformity periarticular
18. soft tissueswelling),whatare the differencesbetween rheumatic fever and
rheumatoidarthritis.
Whatare the criteria for remissionor responseto treatment?
16. SLE- Definition,C/FDiagnosticcriteria
Investigations
Bad prognosticfeatures –Seizure disorder,Lupus nephritis,azotemia,
Childhoodonset
Drug cause SLE
Drugs used inSLE
Whatis the side effect of cyclophosphamide?
How to prevent hemorrhagiccystitis?
17. C/Fand Managementofankylosingspondylitis
18. Whatis polyarthritis?Whatare the causes?
19. C/Fand Mxof OA
20. Mx of septicarthritis
21. Causesof chronicLBP
22. Whatis gout andpseudogout? Whichjointsare involved?Whatare the types? What
is the presentationof acute gout?How to treat acute gout.
23. Whatare the causes ofunilateral andbilateral knee jointswelling?
24. Whatare the causes ofacute monoarthritis?-GRASP-TH
25. Whatare the causes ofoligoarthritisandpolyarthritis?
26. Whatis osteoarthritis?
27. Whatare the causes ofseptic arthritis?Whatare the risk factors?What are the
presentations?
28. Whatare the causes ofhaemarthrosis?
29. Whatis the triad of reiter syndrome? Whatisthe treatment? Whatis reiter syndrome
and reactive arthritis?
Infectious diseases
1. Whatis fever? Whatare the types?
2. Define PUO.Commoncauses andTx ofPUO
3. Abdominal findingsofPUO
4. Causesof fever ē rash
5. Causesof fever ē lymphaenopathy
6. Causesof fever ē hepatoaplenomegaly
7. E. fever C/Fdiagnosis,management,complications
8. Drugs used inpregnancy in a case of E.Fever
9. Kala-azar,C/F,Inx, Mx
10. Whatare the organismscausemalaria
11. Complicationsoffalciparummalaria
12. Mx of cerebral malaria
13. Whatis diarrhoea
14. Whatare the causes ofdiarrhoea
15. How to assess severity of dehydration
16. Management of diarrhoea
19. 17. C/Fof denguefever
18. Complicationsofdenguefever
19. Whatis DHF
20. Managementof DF and DHF
21. Whatare the causes offever ē unconsciousness
22. Name some STI related organism
23. Name fever with jaundice
24. Name fever with anaemia
25. Whatare the physical examinationfindingstolookfor in infectiousdiseases?
26. Name commonInfectiousdiseases.
27. What isfever? What are the types?
28. Def. commoncauses and Tx of PUO
29. Causesof fever ē rash
30. Causesof fever ē lymphaenopathy
31. Causesof fever ē hepatoaplenomegaly
32. E. fever C/Fdiagnosis,management,complications ,Drugsusedinpregnancy
33. Whatare the, C/Fsigns,Inx, Mx kala-azar
34. Whatare the organismscausemalaria
35. Complicationoffalciparummalaria
36. Whatis diarrhea?Whatare the causes ofdiarrhea? How to assessdehydration?
37. C/Fof denguefever, ManagementofDF,Complicationsofdengue
38. Whatis DHF?
39. Whatare the causes offever ē unconsciousness
40. Name some STI related organism
41. Name fever with jaundice,Namefever withanaemia
Poisoning
1. Indicationandcontraindicationofgastric lavage.
2. Mx complicationofkerosene poisoning.
3. Presentationand Mx ofopc poisoning.
4. Neurological features, Mx and1st aid ofsnake bite
5. Complicationofparacetamol poisoiningandMx.
Nutrition
1. Vitaminssource- deficiencyfeatures and Mx
2. Obesity– define,complication,advices
Skin
1. Mentioncauses of pruritis
2. Scabies-
Causativeorganism,diagnosticsign,commonsitesRx,complicationsC/F.
3. Acne :-
RX ofacne
20. 4. Name some superficial fungal skin infection.
5. Whatare the C/Fof ringworm
6. Whatare the Rx of ring worm
7. Whatis psoriasis?Whatare the commonsites
8. Whatis the RX optionof psoriasis?
9. Whatare the factorsand drugs predisposesto psoriasis?
10. Definitionofdifferent skinlesion
11. Whatis Auspitzsignand koebner phenomenon inpsoriasis
12. Whatis vitiligo?Whatare the causesof vitiligo
13. Whatis pityriasisversiclor.Whatisthe cause?
14. How to treat pityriasis versicolor?
Psychiatry
1. Name and classifypsychiatricdisorder
2. Whatare the features of depression?
3. Whatis Bipolardisorder?What isthe management
4. Classifymooddisorder
5. Drugs used indepression
6. Whatare the side effects ofantidepressantdrugs?
7. Name some antipsychoticdrugswithside effects
8. Whatis OCD?
9. Mentionthe firstrank symptomsof schizophrenia?
10. Classyanxietydisorders?
11. Whatis panicdisorder?