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  • Notes
  • Curriculum
    • Topics to cover before exams…
    • Curriculum (GPTQ)
    • RACGP Curriculum (2022)
  • Exam Prep
    • Practice Exams
    • Clinical Competency Examination (CCE)
    • KFP Public Reports
    • KFPs
  • contact
  • Calculators
    • Age Calculator
    • BMI Calculator
    • ideal body weight
    • Iron Dose Needed
    • MEC Wheel
    • Peads Calculator
  • Register/Login
    • Account
    • Register
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  • DIABETES,  ENDOCRINE

    Central diabetes insipidus 

    Diabetes insipidus (DI) Diabetes insipidus CAUSES OF CENTRAL DIABETES INSIPIDUS…

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    Diabetes – diagnosis and investigations

    Diagnosis Assessing diabetes risk Patients should be assessed for diabetes…

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    Diabetes – Management

    Initial Management Plan 1. Patient Education and Individualized Targets 2.…

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    Diabetes – management of complications

    Macrovascular Complications of Diabetes 1. Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) 2.…

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    Diabetes – Medications

    Type Initial Treatment Key Considerations Escalation Criteria Type 1 Diabetes…

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    Diabetes – sick day plan

    1. Preparation Before Becoming Unwell 2. When to Start the…

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    Diabetes – Insulin

    Action: Facilitates glucose uptake, lowers blood glucose levels. Efficacy: Most…

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    Diabetes Types / History / Examination

    Classification and Clinical Features of Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 Diabetes…

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    Diabetic Ketoacidosis

    Diabetic ketoacidosis – DKA DKA arises due to absolute or…

  • DIABETES,  ENDOCRINE,  NEUROLOGY,  NEUROPATHY

    Diabetic polyneuropathy

  • DIABETES,  ENDOCRINE,  OBSTETRICS

    Gestational Diabetes

    Classification Diagnosis Screening: 2nd Trimester – 24-28 weeks gestation Screening…

  • DIABETES,  ENDOCRINE,  MEDICATIONS

    GLP-1 Agonists and DPP-4 Inhibitors

    Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) is an incretin hormone—also classified as a gut-derived…

  • DIABETES,  ENDOCRINE

    Hyperosmolar Hyperglycaemic State / HONK

    OVERVIEW PATHOPHYSIOLOGY Here is a more detailed comparison of Hyperosmolar…

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    Hypoglycaemia

    https://www.racgp.org.au/getattachment/e5311638-b32d-4a11-88b3-9a35ee268d83/Hypoglycaemia-in-nondiabetic-patients-an-evidence.aspx Traditional Classification: Criticisms of Traditional Classification: Alternative Classification Based…

  • DIABETES,  ENDOCRINE,  MEDICATIONS

    Metformin

    First-line pharmacotherapy for most individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus…

  • DIABETES,  ENDOCRINE,  MEDICATIONS

    SGLT2 Inhibitors

    Mechanism of action 2. Glycaemic efficacy Outcome Typical effect (monotherapy…

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    starting Insulin and Insulin education

  • DIABETES,  ENDOCRINE,  MEDICATIONS

    Sulfonylureas

    Second-line oral hypoglycaemic agents for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM).…

  • DIABETES,  ENDOCRINE

    Type 2 diabetes: Goals for optimum management

    Parameter Goals/Recommendations Diet – Follow Australian dietary guidelines with attention…