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  • Curriculum
    • Topics to cover before exams…
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    • Practice Exams
    • Clinical Competency Examination (CCE)
    • KFP Public Reports
    • KFPs
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  • PAEDIATRICS,  RESPIRATORY,  RESPIRATORY PEADS

    Asthma – adolescents (12 years and over)

    Key Points – from RCH and Asthma guidelines 2.0 Background…

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    Asthma – child aged 1–5 years

    gathered from https://www.asthmahandbook.org.au/ -v2.0 Asthma in children is defined clinically…

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    Asthma – likelyhood

    gathered from https://www.asthmahandbook.org.au/ -v2.0 Checking Whether Current Symptoms Are Due…

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    Asthma – Primary School-Aged Children (6-11 Years)

    Managing Asthma in Children Overview Children aged 0–12 months: Children…

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    CAUSES of Stridor

    History Examination Age Frequency Tests Management Croup Associated URTIBarking cough…

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    Croup 

    Key Points Pathophysiology Pathology Assessment History Examination Investigations Minimal Wheezing…

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    Epiglottitis

    Causes Group A beta hemolytic Streptococcus (Streptococcus Pyogenes) Streptococcus Pneumoniae…

  • PAEDIATRICS,  RESPIRATORY PEADS

    inhaled Foreign body

  • PAEDIATRICS,  RESPIRATORY PEADS

    Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA – KIDS)

    upper airway dysfunction causing complete or partial airway obstruction during…

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    Pertussis / Whooping Cough 

    Assessment Catarrhal Phase (1-2 weeks, sometimes as short as a…

  • PAEDIATRICS,  RESPIRATORY PEADS

    Pneumonia (kids)

    Epidemiology Aetiology 1. Viral Pneumonia 2. Bacterial Pneumonia Clinical Diagnosis…

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    Walking’ Pneumonia (Mycoplasma pneumoniae) for GPs

    https://www1.racgp.org.au/newsgp/clinical/what-do-gps-need-to-know-about-walking-pneumonia 12 Jul 2024 Overview: Transmission: Symptoms: Complications: Diagnosis: Treatment:…