Section 1: The general principles of history taking and physical examination ??????1. The general principles of history taking 2. Taking the history: advanced history taking 3. The general principles of physical examination Section 2: The cardiovascular system 4. The cardiovascular history 5. The cardiac examination 6. The limb examination and peripheral vascular disease 7. Correlation of physical signs disease and cardiovascular disease 8.
A summary of the cardiovascular examination and extending the cardiovascular examination Section 3: The respiratory system 9. The respiratory history 10. The respiratory examination 11. Correlation of physical signs and respiratory disease 12. A summary of the respiratory examination and extending the respiratory examination Section 4: The gastrointestinal system 13. The gastrointestinal history 14. The gastrointestinal examination 15. Correlation of physical signs and gastrointestinal disease 16.
A summary of the gastrointestinal examination and extending the gastrointestinal examination Section 5: The genitourinary system 17. The genitourinary history 18. The genitourinary examination 19. A summary of the examination of chronic kidney disease and extending the genitourinary examination Section 6: The haematological system 20. The haematological history 21. The haematological examination 22. A summary of the haematological examination and extending the haematological examination Section 7: The rheumatological system 23. The rheumatological history 24.
The rheumatological examination 25. Correlation of physical signs with rheumatological and musculoskeletal disease 26. A summary of the rheumatological examination and extending the rheumatological examination Section 8: The endocrine system 27. The endocrine history 28. The endocrine examination 29. Correlation of physical signs and endocrine disease 30. A summary of the endocrine examination and extending the endocrine examination Section 9 The nervous system 31. The neurological history 32.
The neurological examination: general signs and the cranial nerves 33. The neurological examination: speech and higher centres 34. The neurological examination: the peripheral nervous system 35. Correlation of physical signs and neurological syndromes and disease 36. A summary of the neurological examination and extending the neurological examinatio Section 10: Paediatric and neonatal history and examination 37. The paediatric history and examination 38. The neonatal history and examination Section 11: Women's health history and examination 39. The obstetric history and examination 40.
The gynaecological history and examination 41. The breasts: history and examination Section 12: Specialty system history and examination 42. The eyes, ears, nose and throat 43. The skin and lumps 44. The older person assessment 45. Approaching infectious diseases Section 13: Mental health history and examination 46. The mental health history and mental state examination Section 14: Acute care and end of life 47. The acutely ill patient 48.
The pre-anaesthetic medical evaluation (PAME) 49. Assessment of death Section 15: Adult history taking and examination in the wards and clinics 50. Writing and presenting the adult history and physical examination 51. A suggested method for a rapid screening adult physical examination.