Get ahead! Medicine

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Practice Paper 1: Questions
Theme 1: Causes of collapse
Theme 2: Nerve lesions of the upper limb
Theme 3: Complications of diabetes mellitus
Theme 4: Diagnosis of respiratory conditions 1
Theme 5: Glomerulonephritis
Theme 6: Management of hypertension
Theme 7: Interpretation of cerebrospinal fluid results
Theme 8: Thyroid disease
Theme 9: Transfusion reactions
Theme 10: Dementia 1
Theme 11: Barriers to communication
Theme 12: Vasculitis
Theme 13: Complications of liver disease
Theme 14: Cutaneous lesions 1
Theme 15: Antimicrobial therapy
Practice Paper 1: Answers

Practice Paper 2: Questions
Theme 1: Bleeding disorders
Theme 2: Chronic heart failure
Theme 3: Motor weakness 1
Theme 4: Skin manifestations of systemic disease 1
Theme 5: Acute ECG interpretation
Theme 6: Hepatitis B serology
Theme 7: Headache 1
Theme 8: Complications of the treatment of thyroid disease
Theme 9: Common drug doses
Theme 10: Urinary tract infections
Theme 11: Diabetic emergencies
Theme 12: Dermatomes 1
Theme 13: Shortness of breath
Theme 14: Sexually transmitted infections 1
Theme 15: Diagnosis of joint pain 1
Practice Paper 2: Answers

Practice Paper 3: Questions
Theme 1: Motor weakness 2
Theme 2: Diabetic eye disease
Theme 3: Complications of acute myocardial infarction
Theme 4: Cutaneous lesions 2
Theme 5: Dizziness
Theme 6: Diagnosis of joint pain 2
Theme 7: Complications of drug therapy
Theme 8: Interpretation of liver function tests
Theme 9: Diagnosis of respiratory conditions 2
Theme 10: Renal investigations
Theme 11: Study design
Theme 12: Management of neurological conditions 1
Theme 13: Anaemia
Theme 14: Diagnosis of thyroid disease 1
Theme 15: Secondary hypertension
Practice Paper 3: Answers

Practice Paper 4: Questions
Theme 1: Investigation of respiratory disease
Theme 2: Nerve lesions of the lower limb
Theme 3: Mechanism of action of common drugs
Theme 4: Investigation in diabetes mellitus
Theme 5: Glasgow Coma Scale
Theme 6: Investigation of liver disease
Theme 7: Complications of renal failure
Theme 8: Emergency management
Theme 9: Investigation of endocrine disease
Theme 10: Dementia 2
Theme 11: Heart sounds
Theme 12: Management of skin disease
Theme 13: Connective tissue disease
Theme 14: Diagnosis of haematological disease
Theme 15: Conditions of the vessel wall
Practice Paper 4: Answers

Practice Paper 5: Questions
Theme 1: Management of type 2 diabetes
Theme 2: Speech problems
Theme 3: Gastrointestinal radiology
Theme 4: Tumour markers
Theme 5: Conduction defects
Theme 6: Skin manifestations of systemic disease 2
Theme 7: Congenital and genetic diseases of the kidney
Theme 8: Hormones in endocrine disease
Theme 9: Signs of cardiovascular disease
Theme 10: Haematological malignancy
Theme 11: Headache 2
Theme 12: Arterial blood gases
Theme 13: Management of rheumatological disease
Theme 14: Jaundice
Theme 15: Spinal cord lesions
Practice Paper 5: Answers

Practice Paper 6: Questions
Theme 1: Central nervous system infections
Theme 2: Cutaneous malignancies
Theme 3: Investigation of dyspnoea
Theme 4: Platelet disorders
Theme 5: Cranial nerve function
Theme 6: Hyperglycaemia
Theme 7: Signs of liver disease
Theme 8: Acute renal failure
Theme 9: Infective gastroenteritis
Theme 10: Seizures
Theme 11: Side effects of cardiovascular medication
Theme 12: Drugs used during cardiac arrest
Theme 13: Investigation of rheumatological disease
Theme 14: Diagnosis of thyroid disease 2
Theme 15: Diagnosis of chest pain
Practice Paper 6: Answers

Practice Paper 7: Questions
Theme 1: The multidisciplinary team
Theme 2: Abnormalities of movement
Theme 3: Treatment of liver disease
Theme 4: Management of respiratory disease 1
Theme 5: Complications of treatment of rheumatoid arthritis
Theme 6: Diseases of calcium and the parathyroid axis
Theme 7: Diseases of the myocardium and pericardium
Theme 8: Visual defects 1
Theme 9: Signs in gastrointestinal disease
Theme 10: Complications of renal replacement therapy
Theme 11: Ulcers
Theme 12: Tachycardias and tachyarrhythmias
Theme 13: Oncological emergencies
Theme 14: Management of endocrine disease
Theme 15: Management of neurological conditions 2
Practice Paper 7: Answers

Practice Paper 8: Questions
Theme 1: Complications of HIV infection 1
Theme 2: Scoring systems in medicine
Theme 3: Fainting
Theme 4: Management of respiratory disease 2
Theme 5: Non-infective diarrhoea
Theme 6: Signs in endocrinological disease
Theme 7: Features of rheumatoid arthritis
Theme 8: Management of acute coronary syndromes
Theme 9: Pupillary disorders
Theme 10: Gastrointestinal investigations
Theme 11: Autoantibodies 1
Theme 12: Investigation of neurological disorders
Theme 13: Valvular heart disease
Theme 14: Substance use
Theme 15: Renal manifestations of systemic disease
Practice Paper 8: Answers

Practice Paper 9: Questions
Theme 1: Symptoms of gastrointestinal disease
Theme 2: Complications of cancer therapy
Theme 3: Pathogens of endocarditis
Theme 4: Sexually transmitted infections 2
Theme 5: Airway management
Theme 6: Pathogens in pneumonia
Theme 7: Gastrointestinal malignancy
Theme 8: Visual defects 2
Theme 9: Endocrine investigations
Theme 10: Diagnosis of neurological disease
Theme 11: Overdose and antidotes
Theme 12: Extra-articular manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis
Theme 13: Management of asthma
Theme 14: Investigation of cardiovascular disease
Theme 15: Gait disturbance 1
Practice Paper 9: Answers

Practice Paper 10: Questions
Theme 1: Classification of stroke
Theme 2: Psychiatric signs of physical illness
Theme 3: Respiratory diseases of childhood
Theme 4: Haematemesis
Theme 5: Managing symptoms in palliative care
Theme 6: Symptoms of cardiovascular disease
Theme 7: Statistics
Theme 8: Scoring the severity of pneumonia
Theme 9: Complications of HIV infection 2
Theme 10: Management of cardiovascular disease
Theme 11: Gait disturbance 2
Theme 12: Treatment of gastrointestinal disease
Theme 13: Autoantibodies 2
Theme 14: Diagnosis of endocrine disorders
Theme 15: Dermatomes 2
Practice Paper 10: Answers