Get ahead! SPECIALTIES 250 SBAs for Finals

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by  Fiona Bach

Get ahead!
Specialties
250 SBAs for finals
© 2010 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC
© 2010 by Taylor & Francis Group, LLC
Get ahead!
Specialties
250 SBAs for finals
Fiona Bach
SpecialtyRegistrarinObstetricsandGynaecology
YorkshireDeanery,UK
Elizabeth Mills
SpecialtyRegistrarinPaediatrics
YorkshireDeanery,UK
Peter Cartledge
SpecialtyRegistrarinPaediatrics
YorkshireDeanery,UK
Hannah Roberts
GeneralPracticeTrainee
EasternDeanery,UK

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Preface xi
IntroductiontoGetahead! xiii
PracticePaper1:Questions 1
1. Bleedinginpregnancy(1) 1
2. Caesareansection(1) 1
3. Vaginaldischarge(1) 1
4. Managementofincontinence(1) 2
5. Cardiotocography(1) 2
6. Fetalpresentation(1) 2
7. Genitaltract 3
8. Inductionoflabour(1) 3
9. Fetalultrasound(1) 3
10. Managementofsmearresults(1) 4
11. Ovariancancer(1) 4
12. Inductionoflabour(2) 4
13. Infectioninpregnancy(1) 5
14. Mechanismsoflabour(1) 5
15. Menstrualhormones(1) 5
16. Methodsofdelivery(1) 6
17. Obstetricemergencies(1) 6
18. Chronicpelvicpain(1) 6
19. Screening(1) 7
20. Twins(1) 7
21. Obstetricemergencies(2) 7
22. Perinealtears 8
23. Menstrualhormones(2) 8
24. Methodsofdelivery(2) 8
25. Rhesusdisease(1) 9
26. Bishopscore 9
27. Pathogenesisofcervicalcancer(1) 9
28. Bleedinginpregnancy(2) 10
29. Miscarriage(1) 10
30. Paininpregnancy(1) 10
31. Acutepelvicpain(1) 11
32. Pregnancy(1) 11
33. Menstrualdisorders 11

34. Mechanismsoflabour(2) 12
35. Acutepelvicpain(2) 12
36. Paininpregnancy(2) 12
37. Parityandgravida 13
38. Pregnancy(2) 13
39. Ovariancancer(2) 13
40. Postpartumhaemorrhage(1) 14
41. Prolapse 14
42. Vaginalbleeding(1) 14
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43. Pre-eclampsia(1) 15
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44. Contraception(1) 15
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48. Obstetricemergencies(3) 16
49. Postpartumhaemorrhage(2) 17
50. Gametogenesis(1) 17
PracticePaper1:Answers 18
PracticePaper2:Questions 60
1. Fetalpresentation(2) 60
2. Bleedinginpregnancy(3) 60
3. Acutepelvicpain(3) 61
4. Cardiotocography(2) 61
5. Chronicpelvicpain(2) 62
6. Mechanismsoflabour(3) 62
7. Contraception(2) 62
8. Screening(2) 63
9. Endometrialcancer 63
10. Caesareansection(2) 63
11. Menstrualhormones(3) 63
12. Inductionoflabour(3) 64
13. Gametogenesis(2) 64
14. Cardiotocography(3) 64
15. Genitalulceration 65
16. Maleinfertility 65
17. Infectioninpregnancy(2) 65
18. Vaginalbleeding(2) 66
19. Obstetricemergencies(4) 66
20. Fetalultrasound(2) 66
21. Postpartumhaemorrhage(3) 67
22. Paininpregnancy(3) 67
23. Managementofincontinence(2) 67
24. Menopause 68
25. Physiologicalchangesinpregnancy 68
26. Placentalabnormalities 69
27. Menorrhagia(1) 69
28. Managementofsmearresults(2) 69
29. Rhesusdisease(3) 70
30. Screening(3) 70
31. Twins(2) 70
32. Menorrhagia(2) 71
33. Prematurelabour(2) 71

34. Contraception(3) 71
35. Gametogenesis(3) 72
36. Infectioninpregnancy(3) 72
37. Menorrhagia(3) 72
38. Obstetricemergencies(5) 73
39. Menorrhagia(4) 73
40. Pre-eclampsia(2) 73
41. Prematurelabour(3) 74
42. Menstrualhormones(4) 74
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43. Rhesusdisease(4) 74
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48. Pathogenesisofcervicalcancer(2) 76
49. Pregnancy(3) 76
50. Vaginaldischarge(2) 77
PracticePaper2:Answers 78
PracticePaper3:Questions 113
1. Congenitalheartdisease 113
2. Arterialbloodgases(1) 113
3. Causesofprecociouspuberty 114
4. Dehydration 114
5. Developmentalmilestones(1) 114
6. Electrolytedisturbance(1) 115
7. Thechokingchild 115
8. Investigationoffailuretothrive 116
9. Breastfeeding 116
10. Diagnosisofacuteasthma 116
11. Investigationofbruising 117
12. Juvenileidiopathicarthritis 117
13. Abdominalpain(1) 117
14. Acuterenalfailure 118
15. Guthriecard 118
16. Investigationofheadinjury 119
17. Febrileillness(1) 119
18. Investigationofchroniccough(1) 119
19. Managementofdiabetes 120
20. Shock 120
21. Thevomitinginfant(1) 121
22. Syndromerecognition(1) 121
23. Cerebralpalsy 121
24. Investigationofshortstature 122
25. Managementofacuteasthma 122
26. Respiratorydistress 123
27. Investigationofdiarrhoea 123
28. Structuralheartdisease 123
29. Febrileillness(2) 124
30. Investigationofdelayedpuberty 124
31. Managementofseizures 124
32. Neonatalresuscitation 125
33. Scrotalpain 125

34. Splenomegaly 125
35. Epilepsysyndromes 126
36. Immunization 126
37. Managementofcardiacdisease 126
38. Ophthalmianeonatorum 127
39. Cough 127
40. Diagnosisofseizures 127
41. Geneticinheritance 128
42. Managementofeczema 128
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43. Syncope 128
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44. Investigationofjaundice(1) 129
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48. Apgarscore 130
49. Headache 130
50. Managementofconstipation 131
PracticePaper3:Answers 132
PracticePaper4:Questions 173
1. GlasgowComaScale 173
2. Diagnosisofurinarytractinfection 173
3. Hepatitis 174
4. Haemoglobinopathies 174
5. Managementofsicklecellanaemia 174
6. Hyperactivitydisorder 175
7. Microorganisms 175
8. Electrolytedisturbance(2) 175
9. Lumbarpuncture 176
10. Stridor 177
11. Autism 177
12. Vomitinginababy 177
13. Rashandfever 178
14. Skinrash(2) 178
15. Syndromerecognition(2) 178
16. Contraindicationstoimmunization 179
17. Febrileillness(3) 179
18. Diabeticregimens 179
19. Shortnessofbreath 180
20. Diagnosisofnephroticsyndrome 180
21. Investigationofdevelopmentaldelay 181
22. Painfulrash 181
23. Investigationofchroniccough(2) 181
24. Anaemia 182
25. Complicationsofundescendedtestes 182
26. Investigationofjaundice(2) 182
27. Managementofanaemia 183
28. Investigationofseizures 183
29. Managementofepilepsy 184
30. Theacutelypainfuljoint 184
31. Surfactantdeficiency 184
32. Investigationofhaematuria 185
33. Causesofspeechdelay 185

34. Feeding 186
35. Investigationfollowingurinarytractinfections 186
36. Managementofchronicasthma 186
37. Neuraltubedefects 187
38. Riskfactorsforhipdisease 187
39. Causesofcerebralpalsy 187
40. Investigationofconstipation 188
41. Hippain 188
42. Investigationofenuresis 188
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