MEDICAL AND SURGICAL EMERGENCIES

1. CARDIO- PULMONARY RESUSCITATION (BASIC LIFE SUPPORT)

2. ACUTE UPPER AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION: Definition, Etiopathogenesis, Clinical
Manifestations, Diagnosis, Management
3. ACUTE ASTHMA EXACERBATION IN CHILDREN: Definition, Pathophysiology,
Precipitating factors, Clinical manifestations, Management
4. RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME (IN NEWBORN): Definition, Incidence,
Risk factors, Pathophysiology, Clinical features, Diagnosis, Prevention, Treatment,
Prognosis
5. ANAPHYLAXIS: Definition, Etiologic agents, Manifestations, Diagnosis,
Management, Prevention
6. INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION IN CHILDREN: Definition, Causes, Manifestations,
Diagnosis, Treatment
7. DIARRHEA AND DEHYDRATION: Definition, Etiology, Evaluation of dehydration,
Management
8. SHOCK: Definition, Types, Etiologies, Pathophysiology, Manifestations,
Management
9. ACUTE ABDOMEN: Definition, Manifestations, Diagnosis, Treatment (at least 2
gastro-intestinal cases)
10. ACUTE CHOLANGITIS: Definition, Etiology, Diagnosis, Treatment
11. GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING: Definition, Etiology, Manifestations,
Management
12. PORTO-SYSTEMIC ENCEPHALOPATHY: Definition, Etiology, Precipitating factors,
Manifestations, Complications, Treatment
13. HYPERTENSIVE URGENCY AND EMERGENCY: Definition, Clinical
manifestations, Management
14. ACUTE HEART FAILURE: Definition, Etiopathogenesis, Manifestations, Diagnosis,
Management
15. ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: Definition, Pathologic types, Manifestations,
Diagnosis and Management
16. PULMONARY EMBOLISM: Definition, Etiopathogenesis, Risk factors,
Manifestations, Diagnosis, Treatment
17. SEVERE ASTHMA: Definition, Etiopathogenesis, Manifestations, Management
18. HEMOPTYSIS: Definition/ classification, Causes, Manifestations, Diagnosis,
Treatment
19. PNEUMOTHORAX: Definition, Classification, Risk factors, Manifestations,
Diagnosis, Treatment
20. ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE: Definition, Types, Etiopathogenesis,
Manifestations, Diagnosis, Management
21. ADRENAL CRISIS: Definition, Etiopathogenesis, Manifestations, Diagnosis,
Treatment
22. DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS:L Definition, Pathophysiology, Manifestations, Tests,
Management, Monitoring
23. THYROID STORM: Definition, Pathophysiology, Manifestations, Tests,
Management
24. UREMIA: Definition, Etiology, Manifestations, Procedures, Management
25. RABIES: Definition/ etiology, Pathophysiology, Clinical Manifestations, Diagnosis,
Management
26. TETANUS: Definition/ etiology, Pathophysiology, Clinical Manifestations, Diagnosis,
Management
27. INCREASED INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE: Causes, Manifestations, Management
28. STROKE: Definition, Risk factors, Management
29. STATUS EPILEPTICUS: Definition, Etiopathogenesis, Manifestations, Diagnosis,
Management
30. SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION: Causes, Clinical Manifestations, Diagnosis,
Management
31. VAGINAL BLEEDING IN PREGNANCY: Causes, Diagnosis, Management
32. HYPERTENSION IN PREGNANCY: Manifestations, diagnosis, Management
33. GYNECOLOGIC EMERGENCIES: Causes, Manifestations, Diagnosis,
Management (of at least 2 causes)
34. HEAD TRAUMA: Classification, Evaluation, Management
35. MAXILLOFACILA INJURY: Causes, Manifestations, Diagnosis, Management
according to site of injury
36. MECHANICAL INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION: Etiology Manifestations, Diagnosis,
Management (for 1 type)
37. SPINE TRAUMA: Definition, Etiopathogenesis, Manifestations, Diagnosis,
Management
38. THERMAL BURNS: Definition, Etiology, Classification, Management
39. FRACTURES: Definition, Etiology, Manifestations, Diagnosis, Management
40. ACUTE URINARY RETENTION: Definition, Etiopathogenesis, Treatment
41. OCULAR TRAUMA: Causes, Manifestations, Management
42. FOREIGN BODIES IN THE ESOPHAGUS/ ARIWAY: Definition, Etiopathogenesis,
Manifestations, Management
43. APPENDICITIS: Definition, Etiology , Manifestations, Diagnosis, Management

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