NATIONAL EXAM 2 BLUEPRINT OCTOBER 8, 2023

Topic Test Allocation References

ER OPD Ward
CLINICAL (Standards of Patient Care, Clinical Practice Guidelines (70%)
• Infectious Disease 7 8 5
o Antibiotic
Guidelines
o Typhoid Fever
o HIV
o Sepsis References:
o Rabies • On Patient Care, CPG (PAFP Website)
o Rashes or the latest 2023 updated CPG
o Leptospirosis

• Pulmonology 5 10 5
o COPD/GOLD
o GINA/Bronchial
Asthma
o CAP
o P-CAP
o Endo/ Metabolic 6 6 4
▪ Potassium/
Sodium
Disorders
 ▪ Parathyroid
Disorders
▪ Hyperthyroidism
o Neurology
▪ Ischemic Stroke 8 4 4
▪ Headache
▪ Febrile Seizures
FM PRINCIPLES 30%
• Primary Care 30 References:
Counseling • PAFP Textbook of Family Medicine,
• Interviewing Volume 1: Principles, Concepts and
Techniques Context - Dr. Zorayda Leopando
• Counselling skills • The Filipino Physician Today, 2nd
(CEA, SPIKES, etc) Edition- Dr. Eva Maglonzo
• Patient-centered, • PFC Matrix -
Family-focused, https://thepafp.org/journal/abstract/the-
Community-oriented patient-centered-family-focused-and-
(PFC) Matrix community-oriented-pfc-matrix-a-
• Community Oriented toolkit-for-biopsychosocial-approach-
Primary Care (COPC) in-primary-care/
• Research and QA • EBM - 3rd Edition User’s Guides to
• Evidence-Based the Medical Literature, Essentials of
Medicine (EBM) Evidence Based Clinical Practice-
• Philippine Health Guyatt et al (PAFP Website)
Care Laws
• Philippine Health
Care Systems