Cover -- Book title -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: EMQ revision -- SECTION 1: CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINE -- Questions -- 1 Chest pain -- 2 Pulses -- 3 Cardiac murmurs -- 4 Jugular venous pressure -- 5 ECG abnormalities -- 6 ECG abnormalities -- 7 Hypertension -- 8 Treatment of heart failure -- 9 Treatment of arrhythmias -- 10 Cardiovascular emergencies -- Answers -- Revision boxes -- SECTION 2: RESPIRATORY MEDICINE -- Questions -- 11 Shortness of breath -- 12 Causes of pneumonia -- 13 Haemoptysis -- 14 Chest radiograph pathology -- 15 Chest radiograph pathology -- 16 Treatment of asthma and COPD -- 17 Emergency management: respiratory distress -- 18 Management of COPD -- 19 Treatment of respiratory infections -- Answers -- Revision boxes -- SECTION 3: HAEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY -- Questions -- 20 Causes of anaemia -- 21 Anaemia -- 22 The peripheral blood film -- 23 Haematological diseases -- 24 Cancer care -- 25 Tumour markers -- 26 Risk factors for malignancy -- 27 Adverse effects of chemotherapy -- Answers -- Revision boxes -- SECTION 4: NEUROLOGY -- Questions -- 28 Dizziness and vertigo -- 29 Headache -- 30 Headache -- 31 Weakness in the legs -- 32 Nerve lesions -- 33 Cranial nerve lesions -- 34 Abnormal movements -- 35 Neurological problems -- 36 Gait -- 37 Falls and loss of consciousness -- 38 Site of neurological lesion -- 39 Antiepileptic drug therapy -- 40 Treatment of headache -- 41 Treatment of Parkinson's disease -- Answers -- Revision boxes -- SECTION 5: ORTHOPAEDICS AND RHEUMATOLOGY -- Questions -- 42 Arthritis -- 43 Joint pain -- 44 Pain in the hip -- 45 Back pain -- 46 Rheumatological conditions -- 47 Complications of fractures -- 48 Management of fractures -- 49 Fall on the outstretched hand -- 50 Shoulder problems -- 51 Knee problems -- 52 Management of painful joints.

53 Disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) -- Answers -- Revision boxes -- SECTION 6: THE ABDOMEN AND SURGERY -- Questions -- 54 Abdominal pain -- 55 Abdominal pain -- 56 Abdominal masses -- 57 Liver diseases -- 58 Causes of splenomegaly -- 59 Jaundice -- 60 Breast conditions -- 61 Presentation with a lump -- 62 Lumps in the neck -- 63 Lumps in the groin -- 64 Pain/lumps in the scrotum -- 65 Anorectal conditions -- 66 Ulcers -- 67 Treatment of peripheral vascular disease -- 68 Postoperative complications -- 69 Haematuria -- 70 Weight loss -- 71 Dysphagia -- 72 Lower gastrointestinal bleeding -- 73 Haematemesis -- 74 Diarrhoea -- 75 Constipation -- 76 Abnormal abdominal radiographs -- 77 Treatment of gastrointestinal conditions -- Answers -- Revision boxes -- SECTION 7: METABOLIC AND ENDOCRINE DISTURBANCES -- Questions -- 78 Endocrine problems -- 79 Nutritional deficiencies -- 80 Electrolyte and metabolic disturbances -- 81 Disorders of sodium balance -- 82 Hypercalcaemia -- 83 Diabetic complications -- 84 Treatment of diabetes -- Answers -- Revision boxes -- SECTION 8: MISCELLANEOUS -- Questions -- 85 Antibiotics -- 86 Antibiotics -- 87 Treatment of infection -- 88 Antiviral therapies -- 89 Poisoning and overdose -- 90 Treatment of poisoning and overdose -- 91 Adverse drug reactions -- 92 Adverse drug reactions -- 93 Adverse drug reactions -- 94 Adverse drug reactions -- 95 Adverse drug reactions -- 96 Infections -- 97 Infections -- 98 Medical emergencies -- 99 The confused patient -- 100 Drugs and immunity -- Answers -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Z.

The clear and comprehensive approach, along with the author's first-hand experience of EMQs, and awareness of the importance of revision guides to medical students, make EMQs in Clinical Medicine an invaluable resource for all medical students undertaking the clinical part of their training.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2019. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.