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Most important AMC clinical topics: Medicine: Screening for breast, colon and cervical cancer.

cer. Travel medicine i.e. vaccines during travelling and general care. Smoking, harmful effects and cessation. Alcohol, harmful effects and cessation.

Endocrinology: Hyperprolactinemia, causes, features and management (investigations and treatment). Hyperthyroidism, causes, features and management. Hypothyroidism, causes, features and management. Diabetes mellitus, pathogenesis, diagnosis, management, complications, e amination of lo!er limbs in diabetes, insulin dosing, "#S monitoring, life activities, hypoglycaemia and management. Diabetic ketoacidosis management including initial insulin dose. $ushing syndrome, causes, features and management. Addison disease, causes, features and management. %heochromocytoma, causes, features and management. "ecent !eight gain. &besity, harmful effects and management including medical and surgical. "ecent !eight loss. Rheumatology: "heumatoid arthritis, features and management both short term and long term, complications. Systemic lupus erythematosus, features and management, S'( in pregnancy including impact of S'( on pregnancy and impact of pregnancy on S'(, complications. &steoarthritis, features and management. )out, features and management including short and long term. Septic arthritis, features and management. Temporal arthritis, features and management especially immediate management and complications. #ackache causes, counselling and management. Hallu valgus management and counselling. %olymyalgia rheumatic features and management. Gastroenterology: Dysphagia causes, features and management. &esophageal cancer, features and management. Abdominal pain !ith all the causes and management. $onstipation causes and management. Diarrhea causes and management. *eight gain causes, features and management. *eight loss causes, features and management. %eptic ulcer disease, features and management. $holelithiasis, features, management and complications. +aundice, causes, features, management. )("D. ,#D, causes, features, management and complications. ,#S, features and management.

$eliac disease diagnosis and management. Diverticulitis causes, features and management. $olon cancer causes, features, management, complications, palliative care. ), bleeding causes, immediate and long term management. Hemochromatosis causes, features and management. Hepatitis A, #, $ diagnosis, transmission, management. %ost splenectomy care.

Cardiology: $hest pain causes and management. Shortness of breath causes and management. %ulmonary embolism causes, features and management (including in pregnancy), !arfarin dosing and side effects of !arfarin, ,-" monitoring. D.T causes, features and management (including in pregnancy), !arfarin dosing and side effects of !arfarin, ,-" monitoring. $ardiovascular disease risk factors. Angina and its management. /, causes, features and management. Hyperlipidaemia complications and management. ($) interpretation. $$0 causes, features and management. /itral stenosis causes, features, management (including pregnancy). Acute pericarditis. Arrhythmias especially atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation including immediate management. 0ainting causes and management. Haematology: Thalassemia pathogenesis, features, management, genetic counselling. Haemophilia features, management, genetic counselling. Aplastic anaemia. 'eukaemia. 'ymphoma. %urpura causes, management. Anaemia causes, features, investigations and management (including pregnancy).

Infectious disease: /eningitis causes, features, management. (ncephalitis causes, features, management. Headache. Sinusitis. %haryngitis. Tonsillitis. ,mmuni1ations specially pneumococal, influen1a. $ough. %neumonia including pneumonia in H,. patients. Diarrhoea. 2T, features and management (including pregnancy). %,D types, features, complications, management. ST, types, features, management (including pregnancy), impact on fertility and transmission.

,mpetigo, scabies and lice. ,nfective endocarditis causes, features, management and complications. H,. features, management (including pregnancy). %yre ia of unkno!n origin causes and management. $hills and rigors causes and management.

Nephrology: Acute renal failure causes, features, management. Analgesic nephropathy. )lomerulonephritis specially %S)- and ,)A nephropathy. Haematuria causes and management. (S"D and dialysis, complications and management. (lectrolyte imbalance causes, features, management. "enal stone and ureteric colic including management. Hypertension causes, features, management. Secondary hypertension and e amination to find its cause. Antihypertensive and their side3effects. Dysuria causes and management. Pulmonology: %eak flo! meter, spirometer and their use. %leural effusion causes, features and management. Asthma causes, features, management, !arning signs, immediate treatment, use of spacer in children, asthma management plan, risk factors. $&%D causes, features, management, !arning signs. Steroids and their side effects. %ost3operative fever. %ulmonary embolism risk factors, features, management, !arfarin, ,-" monitoring. $ough and shortness of breath. #ronchogenic cancer features, management. Miscellaneous: Anaphyla is treatment !ith doses and patient education. 2nconsciousness causes, features and management. Sei1ures causes, features and management. Arrhythmias and management. T,A and stroke, causes, features, management. 0its causes, features, management and education. Headache causes, features and management. #ehavioural disturbance. Dementia including frontal lobe e amination. %arkinsonism causes, features, management, side effects of medications, management of side effects. Tremors causes and management. Skin rash and itching causes, features, diagnosis, management. Acne management. Shingles, chickenpo . 2lcers and e amination. 'umps and e amination.

.isual failure and eye e amination. &rbital vs. peri orbital cellulitis. Scabies management. #ell4s palsy causes, features and management. %soriasis management. %ain management and side3effects. (rectile dysfunction management and contraindications to vasodilators. Dermatitis causes and management. Alopecia and management. Allergies (food, bee sting, chemicals etc.) and management. /uscle !eakness causes and management. .ertigo causes and management. 'ethargy causes and management. $arpal tunnel syndrome management

Surgery: %rimary and Secondary survey. %neumothora features, imaging and management. Hemothora features, imaging and management. AAA and rupture of aorta. Snake bite management. $hild refusal to !alk. %erthe4s disease features and management. Slipped capital femoral epiphysis features and management. Septic hip features and management. Transient tenosynovitis of hip features and management. &sgood shlatter disease features and management. 0ractures of humerus features and management. $lavicular fracture features and management. Shoulder dislocation features and management. $olle4s fracture features and management. Scaphoid fracture features and management. Disc prolapse. -eck pain. 2lcers. %ost3operative fever causes and management. %ost3operative delirium. Acute appendicitis features and management. ,ntestinal obstruction features and management. Abdominal pain causes, features and management. $olon cancer features, management and palliative care. ), bleeding causes, features and management. Acute pancreatitis causes, features and management. 2reteric colic causes, features and management. )allstones causes, features and management. %ancreatic cyst and pseudo cyst causes, features, imaging and management. Hernias. 0ibro adenoma features and management. 0ibrocystic disease features and management. #reast cancer features and management. Thyroid nodule causes, features and management. Double bubble picture on 53ray. 'ung cancer features and management.

Abdominal aortic aneurysm features and management. #asal cell carcinoma types and management. S6uamous cell carcinoma and management. /elanoma types and management. -eck lump causes and management. Testicular torsion features and management. Testicular mass causes and management. 2T, both in male and female, treatment and !orkup. Haematuria causes and management. $ircumcision. %rostatic cancer features and management. .aricose vein e amination and management. $ongenital renal anomalies. Ho! long patient has to stay in hospital and !hy for any surgery as !ell as time off !ork7

!stetrics: .aginal bleeding in pregnancy causes and management. Abdominal pain in pregnancy causes and management. Decreased foetal movement causes and management. Abortion methods and complications. (ctopic pregnancy management. .omiting in pregnancy causes and management. $horionic villus sampling, amniocentesis, %2#S, cervical cerclage and complications. Antenatal tests and advice. %atient education for pregnancy in S'(. %atient education for pregnancy in thromboembolism. Antenatal tests for Do!n syndrome, thalassemia etc. $hances of Do!n syndrome !ith maternal age. %lacental abruption causes, features and management. %lacenta previa causes, features and management. )#S infection, chicken po , herpes and H,. in pregnancy management and education. %regnancy in hepatitis #. $ervical insufficiency management. /ultiple gestation complication and management. %reterm labour and management. %"&/ and management. %ost term pregnancy and management. %re eclampsia and eclampsia management. %regnancy in cardiac disease education and management. %regnancy in epileptic patient education and management. %regnancy in diabetic patient education and management. Anaemia in pregnancy education and management. ,2)" causes and management. #reech presentation management. %ain management during delivery and complications. $aesarean section indications, contraindications and complications. .aginal delivery indications, contraindications and complications. %ostpartum haemorrhage causes and management. %ostpartum fever causes and management.

Hearing defect in pregnancy. 0oetal demise causes, counselling and management. ,soimmuni1ation complications and management. "epeat abortions counselling, management and !orkup. /.A in pregnancy. 0undus greater and lesser than dates causes and management. .aginal bleeding vs. caesarean section.

Gynaecology: $olposcopy indications and complications. /ammography indications. 2terovaginal prolapse causes and management. 2rinary incontinence causes and management. .aginal discharge causes, types and management. .ulvar itch causes and management. .ulvar skin lesion causes and management. %ap smear indications and interpretation. %ostmenopausal bleeding causes and management. Abdominal pain causes and management. .aginal bleeding causes and management. .aginal discharge causes and management. &varian cyst causes and management. )estational trophoblastic neoplasia causes, types, management and follo! up. %elvic inflammatory disease causes, types, management. %rimary dysmenorrhea causes and management. Secondary dysmenorrhea causes and management. Se ually transmitted infection causes, features, diagnosis and management. $ontraception indications, contraindications, side effects, efficacy, management of side effects. %ain during intercourse causes and management. %rimary amenorrhea causes and management. Secondary amenorrhea causes and management. %remenopausal symptoms management. %$&D features and management. /anagement of infertility. /enopause and complications, management of complications e.g. osteoporosis. #reast mass causes, features, management. Se ual abuse and rape management. Safe se .

%ainful breasts causes and management. #reast self3e amination. /enorrhagia causes and management. ,ntermenstrual bleeding causes and management. H"T indications, contraindications and side3effects. "etained tampon features and management. .aginal s!elling features and management.

Paediatrics: /econium aspiration causes and management. .omiting in ne!born causes and management. -eonatal 8aundice causes and management. Heel prick test. Do!n syndrome, features, management, counselling, inheritance, genetic counselling. 9leinfelter syndrome and turner syndrome features, management and counselling. 0oetal alcohol syndrome features. 0ailure to thrive causes and management. #reast feeding vs. bottle feeding. $onstipation causes and management. Diarrhoea causes and management. )lobal developmental delay causes, features and management. (nuresis causes and management. (ncopresis causes and management. Autism management and counselling. ADHD management and counselling. $hildhood immuni1ation schedule, side3effects, indications and contraindications. Acute epiglottitis management. ,nhaled or ingested foreign body features and management. Difficulty breathing. $ystic fibrosis management and counselling. S,DS counselling. Asthma pathogenesis, features, management, counselling, use of puffer and spacer, !arning signs. Anaphyla is counselling and management including doses. (c1ema management. Acute pharayngitis and tonsillitis management.

&bstructive sleep apnoea management. $ardiac murmur management, innocent vs. pathological murmur. Hypertension causes and management. )("D management. %yloric stenosis features and management. 2T, causes, features, management, counselling and !orkup. %S)- causes, features and management. -ephrotic syndrome features and management. Diabetes types, management, insulin dosing, "#S monitoring and counselling. 'imping child causes and management. "efusal to !alk causes and management. Henoch Shonlein purpura causes and management. ,T% causes and management. ,ron deficiency anaemia causes and management. Thalassemia counselling and management. 0eatures of brain tumour and management. Sei1ures causes, counselling and management. $erebral palsy features and management. 0ever causes and management. /eningitis features and management. %ertussis features and management. "ash in a child. /umps features and management. 'ethargic child causes and management. 'ice or dandruff in a child management. Acne and impetigo management. ,rritable and crying child (infantile colic). $hickenpo features and management. /easles features and management. -appy rash management. Alleged se ual abuse management. #attered baby syndrome management. Temper tantrums management. #reath holding attacks management and counselling. 2mbilical and inguinal hernia management. $left lip and palate management and counselling. Hearing loss causes and management. Splenectomy indications, management and follo! up. &ppositional defiant disorder. $ollapse in children causes and management. .omiting in child causes and features. Ho! long the child has to miss school in case of each infection and the incubation as !ell as infectivity period7

Psychiatry: /ental state e amination and e planation. /ini mental state e amination and e planation. /a8or depression assessment and management. %sychotic patient assessment and management. Suicidal patient assessment and management. An ious patient assessment and management. %anic disorder management. &bsessive3compulsive disorder features and management. %ost3traumatic stress disorder features and management. Somati1ation management. $onversion disorder management. #ody dysmorphic disorder causes and management. Delirium causes, assessment and management. (ating disorder types, features and management. Antidepressant, antipsychotics side effects and management of side effects. (lectroconvulsive indications, contraindications and counselling. Serotonin syndrome causes and management. (thics. Ability to consent. %ostnatal depression and psychosis features and management. Ad8ustment disorder and management.

0eeling of lump in throat.

Procedures: $hest tube insertion indications, complications and procedure. 2se of /D, !ith or !ithout spacer and care of spacer. Triangular sling. 0igure of : bandage. Spirometry. 2se of peak flo! meter. Snake bite bandage immobili1ation.

E"amination: ( amination of cranial nerves. ( amination of eyes. ( amination of hands. ( amination of shoulder 8oints. ( amination of lump. ( amination of ulcer. ( amination of abdominal, respiratory, cardiac and neurological system. ( amination of diabetic legs. ( amination in sudden or transient visual loss. ( amination of knee 8oint. ( amination varicose veins. ( amination of comatose patient. ( amination in hearing loss. ( amination of hip 8oint.

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