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Download MGR (The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University) MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) Final Year General Medicine Syllabus

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MBBS SYLLABUS FORMAT- GENERAL MEDICINE
1. GOAL
The goal of the undergraduate medical education program is to create an "Indian
Medical Graduate" who has the necessary competencies (knowledge, skills,

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attitudes, values and responsiveness) to assume his or her role as a health care
provider to the people of India and the world.
2. SPECIFIC LEARNING OBJECTIVES
A. KNOWLEDGE
At the end of the clinical postings in General Medicine, the medical student should:

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Be able to evaluate each patient as a person in society and not merely as a
collection of organ systems.
Have developed an interest in and care for all types of patients.
Recognize differences between normal and abnormal behaviour.
Be able to discern the hopes and fears of patients which inevitably underlie the

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symptom complexes and know how to handle these emotions, both in the
patient and in others.
Possess sound knowledge of common diseases, their clinical manifestations
and natural history.
Elicit a good clinical history and physical findings, elucidate the clinical

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problems based on these and discuss the differential diagnosis.
Requisition relevant laboratory tests and perform common side lab procedures.
Be familiar with common imaging techniques, their advantages, disadvantages
and indications; be aware of radiation hazards and measures to protect there
from.

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Outline the principles of management of various diseases, including the medical
and surgical procedures available.
Describe the mode of action of commonly used drugs, their doses, side effects,
toxicity, indications, contraindications and drug interactions.
Have an open attitude to the newer developments in medicine to keep abreast

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of new knowledge.
Diagnose and provide competent initial care for medical emergencies.
Refer medical problems to secondary and tertiary care at appropriate times.

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Recognize the problems arising in patients with AIDS.

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Have an understanding of the art of medicine involving communication with
patients, demonstration of empathy, reassurance, patient education and an
understanding of the patient's socio-economic circumstances in relation to
management.
Learn to be adaptable to new ideas and new situations where resources may

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be limited.
Possess knowledge to perform certain procedures.
Understand the ethical and legal implications of one's medical decisions.
B. SKILLS
At the end of the course, the student should be able to:

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Develop clinical skills (history taking, clinical examination and other instruments
of examination) to diagnose various common medical disorders and
emergencies.
Refer a patient to secondary and/or tertiary level of health care after having
instituted primary care.

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Perform simple routine investigations like haemogram, stool, urine, sputum and
biological fluid examinations.
Assist the common bedside investigative procedures like pleural tap, lumbar
puncture, bone marrow aspiration/biopsy and liver biopsy.
C. INTEGRATION

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With community medicine and physical medicine and rehabilitation to have the
knowledge and be able to manage important current national health programs,
also to be able to view the patient in his/her total physical, social and economic
milieu.
With other relevant academic inputs which provide scientific basis of clinical

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medicine e.g. anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, microbiology, pathology,
pharmacology and medico legal orientation.
Orientation to National Health Programs and Emerging Diseases of
International Relevance ( International Health Regulations)

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3. TEACHING HOURS
CLINICAL POSTINGS- TEACHING HOURS (3 hrs /day Forenoon)
S.No
Semester
No of weeks

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1
3rd Semester
6 (3h x 6 d x 6w= 108 H)
2
5th Semester

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4(3h x 6 d x 4w= 76 H)
3
7th Semester
4(3h x 6 d x 4w= 76 H)
4

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8th Semester
6(3h x 6 d x 6w= 108 H)
5
9th Semester
6(3h x 6 d x 6w= 108 H)

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Total
26 weeks= 475 hours
THEORY- TEACHING HOURS
S.No
Semester

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No of hours
1
4th& 5thSemesters
2 hrs/wk x 42= 84 hrs
2

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6th& 7thSemesters
2 hrs/wk x 42= 84 hrs
3
8th& 9thSemesters
3 hrs/wk x 44= 132 hrs

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Total
300 hours
THEORY TEACHING BREAK UP (Including all semesters)
Didactic Lecture (1/3 of the schedule as per MCI )
100 hours

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Lecture Demonstration / case scenarios
100 hours
Seminars/ Symposium with pre and post test
50 hours
questionnaires

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Group Discussion with Faculty as moderators
15 hours
Role play ( Communication Skills)
15 hours
Integrated Teaching Classes

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20 hours
Total
Hours

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4. TEACHING METHODOLOGY

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1.
Didactic lectures
2.
Clinical Demonstrations,
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Video demonstrations
4.
Seminars
5.
Case presentations

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6.
General Clinics
7.
Group discussions
8.

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Ward rounds
9.
Communicative Skill assessment ?VIVA
10.
OSCE

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11.
Self-Directed Learning
12.
Assignments
13.Observation of the management of critically ill in Emergency

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department
14.
Integrated Teaching
15.
Skills lab practice

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5. THEORY SYLLABUS
MENINGITIS
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Definition
CSF abnormalities
Management of
complications
Meningism

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Antimicrobial therapy of CNS
infection based on pathogenesis
Causes
Clinical features
Investigations

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Management
Complications

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ENCEPHALITIS:
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Definition
CSF findings
IMAGE findings

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Etiopathogenesis
Differential diagnosis
EEG
Clinical features
SSPE

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PMLE
Investigations
Management including
preventive measures

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BRAIN TUMOURS

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Classification

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Differential diagnosis
Associated genetic
syndromes
Clinical features
Investigation

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Management
INCREASED ICT
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Causes
Management
Clinical Features
Intracranial mass lesions

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HYDROCEPHALUS
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Definition

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Idiopathic intracranial
DANDY criteria
hypertension
Causes
Investigation

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Management
PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY
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Definition
Neurocutaneous
Associated syndromes
syndromes
Etiopathogenesis

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Types of peripheral
Genetic syndromes
neuropathy
associated
Types including GB

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syndrome
Clinical features
Electrophysiological
Charcot marie tooth
features

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syndrome
Investigations
Newer modalities of
treatment
Management

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MYASTHENIA GRAVIS
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Definition

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Pathophysiology
Differential diagnosis
Drug interactions
Clinical features
Myasthenic crisis

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Investigations
Management

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SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION
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Causes
Difference between
Spinal cord syndromes

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intramedullary and
extramedullary lesions
Clinical features
1.SIGNS
2.SYMPTOMS

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Investigations
Management
PARKINSONISM
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Definition
Parkinsonism plus
Surgical treatment options
syndromes

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Pathophysiology
Differential diagnosis
Causes
Clinical features
Investigations

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Management
MUSCLE DISORDER
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Types of muscular
Clinical features &
Genetic predisposition
dystrophy
management

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Causes of acquired
Channel myopathies
proximal and distal
myopathies

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SEIZURES
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Definition

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EEG
PET scan and other
imaging studies
Types
Etiology

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Clinical manifestations
Investigations
Management
Status epilepticus
STATUS EPILEPTICUS

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Definition
Coma scale

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EEG
Diagnosis
Complications
Precipitatory factors
Investigations

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Treatment
HEADACHE SYNDROMES
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Definition
MIDAS questionnaire
'Red flag' symptoms
Migraine
Pathogenesis

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Investigations
Treatment

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MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
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Definition
Clinical types
Disorders that mimic MS

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Pathophysiology
Diagnostic criteria
Clinical features
Investigations
Management

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MOVEMENT DISORDER
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Types

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Other hypokinetic disorders Imaging
except chorea
Tremors-Definition
&causes
Chorea-Definition &

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causes
LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS (COMA)

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Definition
Brain death ? diagnosis
Glasgow coma scale
Indian Criteria for certifying

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Brain Death
Etiology
Investigations
Management

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BELL'S PALSY
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Definition

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Differential diagnosis
Other motor disorders of
face
Clinical features
Investigations

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Treatment

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Approach to a case of cerebrovascular accident
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Nice To Know
Higher mental functions
Speech and language-
Neuro anatomical areas
Etiology

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various types of Aphasia
involved
mini mental scoring
and dysarthria
Attention and neglect

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Cranial nerves
Testing of olfactory nerve
Smell / Taste / Flavour
Olfactory pathway and its
causes of defective smell

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kallman syndrome
peculiarity
Testing of optic nerves and Causes of filed effects
Neuro anatomy of visual
its pathway (Diagram)

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Explain A R pupils
cortex
Testing of 3,4,6 nerves
Pathway for Horner's
Anatomical Peculiarity of

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Explain science and
syndrome
4th nerve
symptoms of nerve palsy
Horner's syndrome

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Trigeminal neurologia
Onion peal appearance
various nuclei of 5th nerve
describe?
in the brain stem(Diagram)

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Testing for motor and
Ramsay Hunt syndrome
Anatomical peculiarity
sensory divisions of
Difference between

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Taste buds and their
trigeminal nerve
bilateral LMN and UMN
locations
muscles supplied by this

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palsy
nerve
Testing for facial nerve
Glossopharyngeal
causes of unilateral and

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neuralgia
bilateral palsy
afferent and efferent for
LMN facial palsy and
gag reflex and their

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BELL'S phenomena
interpretation
Explain its common
Anatomical peculiarities of
association with

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this nerve
hemiplegia
Rinne's test / Weber's test
Monosynaptic reflex
/ absolute bone conduction

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test / calorie test
testing for 9th nerve
Poly synaptic reflexes-why
volitional reflex / gag reflex
are there abolished in

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nasal twang of voice
UMN lesion
Testing for 12th nerve, both Plantar equivalents
extrinsic and intrinsic
muscles of the tough

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Motor system

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Upper limb: bulk / tone /
power / reflex testing
Is there hypertonia

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if so is it spasticity / rigidity
Reading of power of all
muscles
DTR reflexes: normal /
sluggish / brisk /

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exaggerated
Demonstration of biceps /
supinator / triceps reflexes
Lower limbs: - do-
Demonstration of knee and

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ankle reflexes
Clonus- significance
Demonstrate all superficial
reflexes
Explain other methods of

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testing of plantar reflex
pyramidal tract pathway
Sensory system
Examination of touch / pain
/ temp./vib/ joint position /

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joint movement
Romberg's sign
Autonomic nervous system
Bladder and bowel
involvement

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Skin changes
Cerebellar signs
Spine and cranium
Involuntary movements
Extra pyramidal symptoms

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Fixed risk factors for stroke Various dermatomal
Draw and explain
patterns
Pronator drift?
Modifiable factors for

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sympathetic and
Homunculus
stroke
parasympathetic systems
representation in motor

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cortex - diagram
Factors for young stroke
Neuro Anatomy of
cerebellum

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Anatomy of internal
Cranio vertebral anamoly
Posterior column and
capsule
spinothalamic tract

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pathway (diagram)
Types of stroke
Pathophysiology of
cytotoxic edema
signs of ICA / MCA / ACA / Anatomy of Brain stem

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Functional imaging studies
PCA occlusions
Blood supply of internal
capsule
Investigations ? CT & MRI

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Contrast imaging studies
Imaging
Treatment options
CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE
Topics

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Critical
Oxygen Delivery

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Care
Oxygen Therapy
Devices
Causes of MODS
Causes, recognition

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and Treatment of
Hyperbarric Oxygen
Fluid Management
ARDS
Therapy

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Interpretation of
Type I & II Respiratory
mixed Acid Base
Failure
Acid Base Imbalance

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Imbalance
Nutrition Therapy -
Basic Management of
Enteral & Total
Acute Asthma

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Interpretation of ABG
Parentral
Acute Pulmonary
Causes and
Edema

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Setting of Ventilation
Management of DIC
Sedation and
Analgesia in ICU
Anaphylaxis

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Modes of Ventilation
setup
Complications of
Seizures
Ventilation

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Brain Death
Status Epilepticus
Certification
Scoring system in
Intensive Care

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Hepatic
(APACHE - II) & SAPS
Encephalopathy
- 2
Management of

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Disaster Preparedness
Electrolyte Imbalances & Management
Basics of Ventilation
Steps of ACLS

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Indications for
Mechanical Ventilation Steps of Defibrillation
Renal replacement
therapy - Peritoneal
Dialysis &Hemo

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Ambu Bag Ventilation
Dialysis
Non Invassive
Ventilation
Steps of BLS

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Management of GI
Bleed
CVS
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Nice To Know
Clinical examination of cvs
Disease of pericardium
Echocardiography
Electrocardiogram

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Cardiac biomarkers
Anti ?arrythmic drugs
Rheumatic heart disease
Sinoatrial node rhythms
Myocarditis

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Mitral valve disease
Atrial tachy arrhythmia
Cardiomyopathy
Aortic valve disease
Supra ventricular tachy

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Cardiac tumours
Infective endocarditis
Arrhythmia
Cardiac risk of non
?cardiac surgery

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Pulmonary valve disease
Ventricular tachy
arrhythmia
Heart failure
Etiology of Complete AV

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Block
Abnormal heart sounds
Bundle Branch Block
and murmurs
Atherosclerosis

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Myocarditis
Hypertension
Cardiomyopathy
Rheumatic fever
Dilated

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Tricuspid valve disease
Hypertropic
Coronary heart disease
Restrictive
Angina

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Specific diseases of Heart
muscle
Acute coronary syndrome
Infections
Endocrine

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Metabolic
Connective tissue
Infiltration
Toxins

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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
CLINICAL EXAMINATION OF CVS
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Inspection
Percussion
Palpation
JVP
Pulse

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Wave form
Arterial pulse
Auscultation
ECG
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Rhythm strip
Sinoatrial node rhythms
P wave

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Atrial tachy arrhythmia
PR interval
Supra ventricular tachy
arrhythmia
QRS

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Ventricular tachy arrhythmia
Q waves
ST segment
QT interval
ECG converters

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RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE
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Rheumatic fever

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Modified jones criteria
Clinical features
Diagnosis
Management
Prophylaxis

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ECHO
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Indications
Basics of ECHO
Doppler Echo
TEE
Stress Echocardiography

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MRI
CT Scan
IMAGING
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Nice To Know
CAG
Cardiac catheterization
Radionucleotide Imaging
CHEST PAIN

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Must Know
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NYHA Classification of
Angina equivalent

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chest pain
Ischaemic cardiac chest
pain
Non cardiac chest pain
DD of Chest pain

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Causes for Chest pain
Stable Angina
ACS
DYSPNOEA
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Causes of Dysponea
Trepopnea
Grading of Dyspnoea

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Platypnea
PND
Orthopnea
DD of Dyspnoea
Causes of Dyspnoea

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Investigations
Management

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CARDIAC FAILURE
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Acute Cardiac Failure
Framingham's criteria
Treatment

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Signs&Symptoms
Diagnosis
Etiology
Chronic Cardiac Failure
Heart transplantation

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Etiology
Signs& Symptoms
Diagnosis
Treatment
Mechanism of HF

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Implantable Cardiac
Defibrillation
Pathophysiology
Resynchronisation
Therapy

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Types of Heart Failure
Ventricular Assist Devices
ACE Inhibitors in HF
Coronary
Revascularisation

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ARB and HF
Beta blockers in HF
SYNCOPE
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DD
Cardiac syncope
Neurocardiogenic
Postural hypotension

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Investigations and
Diagnosis of syncope
PALPITATION
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Definition
Causes
How to evaluate
Palpitation

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Simple approach to
Diagnosis of Palpitation

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ANTI ARRHYTHMIC DRUGS
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Classification of Anti
Arrhythmic Drugs
Uses

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Dosage
Side effects
CARDIAC ARREST
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Causes of Sudden
Cardiac Death
Etiology of Cardiac arrest
Algorithm to Adult Basic

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Life Support
Management of Cardiac
arrest
Algorithm for Advanced
Life Support

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CARDIAC RISK OF NON CARDIAC SURGERIES
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Cardiac risk of non cardiac

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surgeries
HEART SOUNDS AND MURMUR
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1st Heart Sound
2nd Heart Sound
3rd Heart Sound
4th Heart Sound
Systolic Clicks

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OS
Features of innocent
murmur
How to assess a murmur
Features of common

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Systolic murmur

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RAYNAUD'S PHENOMENON
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Primary Raynaud's
Secondary Raynaud's
DISORDERS OF HEART RATE AND RHYTHM
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Pathological causes of
Etiology of AV Block
Sino Atrial Rhythm

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Bradycardia&
Tachyarrhythmia
Atrial Fibrillation
Bundle Branch Block
Sick Sinus Syndrome

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Etiology
Signs & Symptoms
Investigations
Treatment
Anti coagulation in AF

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Supraventricular arrhythmia
Hemiblock
Ventricular arrhythmia
WPW Syndrome
AV reentrant Tachycardia

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Causes of long QT
Torsades de Pointes
THERAPAEUTIC PROCEDURES
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External Defibrillation
Cardiac Version
Catheter ablation
Temporary pacemakers

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Permanent pacemakers
International generic
pacemaker code
Implantable Cardiac
Defibrillator

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Cardiac resynchronization
therapy
Ventricular Assist Devices
Indications of ICD

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ATHEROSCLEROSIS
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Pathophysiology

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Stages of atherosclerosis
Risk factors
Primary prevention
Secondary prevention
Uses of Statins

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ACE Inhibitors
DISEASES OF AORTA
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Aortic aneurysm
Types of Aortic dissection
Types
Debakey's classification
Etiology

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Alcoholic hepatitis

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iron studies
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CKD
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I.Lupus Nephritis
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Anca Small Vessel
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Syndrome
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Fabrys
II.IgA NEPHROPATHY
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Glomerulonephritis
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RENAL TRANSPLANTATION
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Hemodialysis

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of Minimal Change
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DD
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ACUTE PYELONEPHRITIS

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Triad
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Nephritic Syndrome
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Drug
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Renal Artery Stenosis
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Clinical
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Decontamination
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Crane killer
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Opioids
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PSYCHIATRY

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Definition
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Definition
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CYSTIC FIBROSIS (CF)

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TYPES- Community
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ASPERGILLOSIS

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Aetiology
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DIFFUSE PARENCHYMAL LUNG DISEASE
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Sarcoidosis

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PNEUMOCONIOSIS
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Other Lung diseases
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ASBESTOS RELATED LUNG DISEASES
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Types of asbestos
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Newer drugs -Bosentan
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Lupus Nephritis
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SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS
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Auto Antibodies in Systemic Localized Scleroderma
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IDIOPATHIC INFLAMMATORY MYOPATHIES
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Auto Antibodies in
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Body Myositis
Clinical Features
Investigation
Treatment

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SJOGREN'S SYNDROME
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Aetiology

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Differential Diagnosis
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Sjogren'sSyndrome
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Sjogren'sSyndrome
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Aetiology
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RA
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Criteria for RA&Clinical
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Aetiology
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Clinical Features
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ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS

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Seronegative
spondarthitides
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ASAS Criteria for
Ankylosing Spondylitis

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Clinical Features
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REACTIVE ARTHRITIS
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Aetiology
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Reiter's Disease

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Pathogenesis
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PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS
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Investigation
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SYSTEMIC VASCULITIS
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Types of Vasculitis
Differential Diagnosis
Secondary Vasculitis

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BEHCET'S SYNDROME
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RELAPSING POLYCHONDRITIS
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Relapsing Polychondritis
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SARCOIDOSIS
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Gallium 67 Scan
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Aetiology
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Major tender sites in
Fibromyalgia

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Clinical Features
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TROPICAL MEDICINE
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TOPICS
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Infectious Disease Bacterial

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Viral
Viral
Clinical Features,
Lab Diagnosis,
Treatment,

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Complications
and Preventive
Aspects
Typhoid
PARO virus

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Ebola
Infectious
Cholera
Mononucleosis
Hanta

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Congo
Leptospirosis
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Diptheria

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CMV
Yellow Fever
Hand, foot and
Streptococcal
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Zika

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Staphylococcal
Bacterial
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Gonococcal
Plague
Brucellosis
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Lyme Disease

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Meliodosis
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Syphilis
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Kalaazar
Anthrax
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Toxoplasmosis
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Dengue
Fungal
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Chickengunia
Aspergillus

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Parasite
Measles
Actiomyces
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Rickettsial
Liver Fluke
Louse borne R.
Rubella
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Chickenpox
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H1N1
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J.E.

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H.S.V.
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Hepatitis C
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HIV
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Pinworm
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Rickettsial
Scrubtyphus
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SIRS
Definition
MODS
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Diagnostic Criteria
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Dose, frequency,

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important side
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Rational use of
effects of common
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Antibiotics
antibiotics
renal & Liver failure
6. PRACTICAL SYLLABUS
INTRODUCTORY BATCH

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1. History of Medicine
2. Introduction and History Taking
3. Symptomatology- Chest pain
4. Breathlessness
5. Palpitation &Syncope

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6. Edema
7. Cough
8. Haemoptysis
9. Alteration in the level of consciousness
10.Dizziness and vertigo

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11.Headache
12.Seizures
13.Visual Disturbances
14.Weakness and Paralysis
15.Unsteady Gait

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16.Speech Disturbances
17.Sensory Disturbances
18.Memory loss
19.Abdominal pain
20.Vomiting

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21.GI Bleed
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23.Abdominal distension
24.Jaundice

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PREFINAL BATCH
1. General Examination
2. Examination of all systems with focus on elicitation of signs and correlation with
basic sciences
3. Examination of CVS- Valvular Heart Disease, Hypertensive Heart Disease,

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Congenital Heart Disease
4. Examination of RS- COPD, Pleural disorders, Parenchymal disorders
5. Examination of Abdomen- DCLD, Hepatosplenomegaly, Ascites
6. Examination of CNS- CVA, Parkinsonism, Movement disorders, Neuropathies,
Seizure disorders

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FINAL YEAR BATCH
Examination of all cases with focus on Diagnosis including Differential
Diagnosis, Investigations and Management
Thyroid disorders, Complications of Diabetes, Acute Febrile Illness, COPD,
Seizures, Hypertension, Coronary Artery Disease, Obesity, Alcohol related

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disorders
7.
REFERENCE LEARNING (BOOKS)
CLINICAL BOOKS
1. Hutchison's Clinical Methods

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2. Macleod's Clinical Examination
TEXTBOOKS OF MEDICINE
1. Davidson's Principles and Practice of Medicine
2. Kumar & Clark's Clinical Medicine
3. Harrisons Principles of Internal Medicine

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4. API Textbook of Medicine
5. Washington's Manual of Medical Therapeutics
6. The Oxford Textbook of Medicine

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8.

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THEORY EXAMINATION
S.No
Question Type
Marks
Total

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General Medicine Paper I
1
Essay
2 x 10 marks
20

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2
Brief Answers
6 X 5 marks
30
3

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Short Notes
5 x 2 marks
10
Total
60

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General Medicine Paper II
(including Psychiatry, Dermatology and S.T.D.)
(Shall contain one question on basic sciences and allied subjects)
1
Essay

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2 x 10 marks
20
2
Brief Answers
6 X 5 marks

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30
3
Short Notes
5 x 2 marks
10

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Total
60
MEDICINE: PRACTICAL EXAMINATION
Exam. Category
No. of Cases

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1. Long Case
1 x 40 marks
45 min

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40
2. Short Cases
2 x 15 marks
30 min
30

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3. Spotters
2 x 5 marks
10 min
10
4. OSCE

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5 x 4 marks
20 min
20
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5. Viva ( (Orals) Interpretation of X ray, ECG etc.
20
6. Internal Assessment
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Theory
30
Practical
20
Record / Log Book 10

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PRACTICAL EXAMINATION- SUGGESTED SCHEME INCLUDING MARK

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ALLOTMENT
LONG CASE- 40 MARKS
Case writing
- 5 marks
History taking

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- 5 marks
Clinical signs demo - 10 marks
Diagnosis
- 5 marks
Discussion

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- 5 marks
Management
- 5 marks
Recent Advances - 5 marks
OBJECTIVE CASES- TESTING OF CLINICAL SKILLS -1

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RHD
Pleural Effusion
DCLD
Hepatosplenomegaly
Bronchiectasis

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TB Cavity
Pneumonia, Bronchial Asthma, COPD
Bells palsy
OBJECTIVE CASES- HISTORY TAKING-2
Hypertension

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Diabetes
CAD
Obesity
Fever
Nutritional disorders

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Jaundice
Clubbing
Cyanosis
CKD
Anemia

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Seizures

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OBJECTIVE CASE- DECISION MAKING- 3
Students shall examine the case and later there shall be a discussion based on
the available lab/X-ray/ ECG etc data

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Blood smear- Malaria, Anemia, Leukaemia
Chest X ray- TB, Cardiomegaly, Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, Fibrosis
Hypo / Hyperthyroidism
CSF Studies
Liver Function Tests

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Tinea/Dermatitis/ Scabies/ Herpes/ Lepsrosy/ Filariasis
ECG- CAD
OBJECTIVE CASE- COMMUNICATION SKILL- 4
Breaking Bad news
Discharge advice

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Poisoning Counselling
Adverse drug reactions
HIV counselling
DIL patient counselling
Cancer

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GENERAL MEDICINE- FULL EXAMINATION MARKING
Theory------------------------------120
Practical----------------------------100
Viva--------------------------------- 20
Internal Assessment------------- 60

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Total---------------------------------300

60
10.VIVA
Viva/oral includes evaluation of management approach and handling of emergencies.
Candidate's skill in interpretation of common investigative data, x-rays, identification

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of specimens, ECG, Instruments, etc. also is to be evaluated.
11. FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT- See Internal Assessment Below
12. INTERNAL ASSESSMENT:
To be submitted online at the end of Second MBBS, Third MBBS- Part I and Third
MBBS- Part II. The average of these three marks shall be computed and shall be the

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Final Internal Assessment mark for the Final MBBS part II University Examination
(i) It shall be based on day to day assessment (see note), evaluation of student
assignment, preparation for seminar, clinical case presentation etc.
(ii) Regular periodical examinations shall be conducted throughout the course. The
questions of number of examinations is left to the institution.

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(iii) Day to day records should be given importance during internal assessment.
(iv) Weightage for the internal assessment shall be 20% of the total marks in each
subject.
Note
Internal assessment shall relate to different ways in which students participation in

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learning process during semesters is evaluated.
Some examples are as follows:
(i) Preparation of subject for students seminar.
(ii) Preparation of a clinical case for discussion.
(iii) Clinical case study/problem solving exercise.

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(iv) Participation in Project for health care in the community ( planning stage to
evaluation).
(v) Proficiency in carrying out a practical or a skill in small research project.
(vi) Multiple choice questions (MCQ) test after completion of a system/teaching.
Each item tested shall be objectively assessed and recorded. Some of the items

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