Review and study guide for the FRACP written examination covering the entire RACP adult internal medicine curricula
Building on the success of previous editions, and with an emphasis on clinical reasoning, Mastering the FRACP Written Examination provides 650 new MCQs in the style of the RACP exam, including image-based and data interpretation questions, that cover the entire RACP adult internal medicine curricula. The book contains a combination of conventional MCQs and extended matching questions (EMQs), explanations of answers and concise reviews of topics with QR code links to the most relevant and contemporary literature reviews. All questions are written by frontline clinicians to cover contemporary clinical practice and carefully reviewed by both trainees and specialists in the field to ensure accuracy and contemporary relevance.
The questions and explanations provided in Mastering the FRACP Written Examination focus on topics including:
- Basic science and physician well-being
- Perioperative medicine and addiction medicine
- Cultural safety and medical ethics
- Aboriginal and Māori health care and rural medicine
- Holistic care in patients with multiple comorbidities
Mastering the FRACP Written Examination is an essential Australasian and RACP-specific study resource, providing physician trainees with the tools needed for success in Australia and New Zealand's premier medical qualification.
Table of Contents:
Acknowledgements vii
Abbreviations xi
Reference Interval xiv
Introduction xvii
1. Basic Science 1
Answers 5
2. Cardiology 13
Answers 32
3. Dermatology 57
Answers 61
4. Endocrinology 70
Answers 79
5. Epidemiology Statistics Cultural Safety and Physician’s Well-Being,
103
Answers 106
6. Gastroenterology 117
Answers 128
7. General Medicine 151
Answers 159
8. Genetics 181
Answers 187
9. Geriatrics and Palliative Care Medicine 194
Answers 198
10. Haematology 209
Answers 223
11. Immunology 241
Answers 244
12. Infectious Disease 251
Answers 260
13. Intensive Care Medicine 279
Answers 287
14. Mental Health 301
Answers 306
15. Nephrology 319
Answers 333
16. Neurology 356
Answers 365
17. Obstetric Medicine 382
Answers 385
18. Oncology 393
Answers 398
19. Perioperative Medicine 410
Answers 413
20. Pharmacology Toxicology and Addiction Medicine 419
Answers 423
21. Respiratory and Sleep Medicine 435
Answers 447
22. Rheumatology 468
Answers 475
Index 000
About the Author :
Jonathan Gleadle is Professor of Medicine, Flinders University and Consultant Nephrologist, Flinders Medical Centre, Adelaide, Australia.
Jordan Li is Consultant Nephrologist and Associate Professor of Medicine, Flinders Medical Centre and College of Medicine and Public Health, Flinders University.
Danielle Wu is Consultant Nephrologist and General Physician, Mackay Base Hospital, Queensland, Senior Lecturer in the College of Medicine and Dentistry, James Cook University and Medical Education Scholar at the Harvard Macy Institute, Harvard Medical School.
Paul Kleinig is Consultant in General Medicine, Palliative Care, care of the Elderly and Senior Lecturer, Flinders Medical Centre and College of Medicine and Public Health, Flinders University.
Stephen Bacchi is Consultant Neurologist, The Lyell McEwin Hospital, and Associate Professor, Flinders Medical Centre and College of Medicine and Public Health, Flinders University
Oliver Mountain is General Medicine Advanced Trainee, Royal Adelaide Hospital