COMMON CLINICAL PROBLEMS & CONDITIONS
- Non-specific febrile illness
- Sepsis
- Shock
- Anaphylaxis
- Envenomation
- Diabetes mellitus & direct complications
- Thyroid disorders
- Electrolyte disturbances
- Malnutrition
- Obesity
- Red painful eye
- Cerebrovascular disorders
- Meningitis
- Seizure disorders
- Delirium
- Common skin rashes & infections
- Burns
- Fractures
- Minor Trauma
- Multiple Trauma
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Gout
- Septic arthritis
- Hypertension
- Heart failure
- Ischaemic heart disease
- Cardiac arrhythmias
- Thromboembolic disease
- Limb ischaemia
- Leg ulcers
- Oral Infections
- Periodontal disease
- Asthma
- Respiratory infection
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Obstructive sleep apnoea
- Liver disease
- Acute abdomen
- Renal failure
- Pyelonephritis & UTIs
- Urinary incontinence & retention
- Menstrual disorders
- Sexually Transmitted Infections
- Anaemia
- Bruising & bleeding
- Management of anticoagulation
- Cognitive or physical disability
- Substance abuse & dependence
- Psychosis
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Deliberate self-harm & suicidal behaviours
- Paracetamol overdose
- Benzodiazepine & opioid overdose
- Common malignancies
- Chemotherapy & radiotherapy side effects
- The sick child
- Child abuse
- Domestic violence
- Dementia
- Functional decline or impairment
- Falls, especially in the elderly
- Elder abuse
- Poisoning/overdose
"The following resources have been identified by members of the ACF Teaching and Education Working Party (TEWP) as being potentially useful for Junior Medical Officers and/or medical educators. Neither the TEWP nor CPMEC have authenticated information contained in these resources and will not be liable for any loss or damage of any kind to any person caused by use of the information, however caused or suffered. Readers are advised that they are solely responsible for ensuring they contain up to date information and for any consequences of acting on them. Readers are also advised to determine the appropriateness of this information for the Australian healthcare environment and their own jurisdiction"