Safeguarding
After reading this chapter you should be able to: • recognise the different presentations of abuse • assess and manage abuse and fabricated illness • know the emotional and behavioural…
Infection control
After reading this chapter you should: • be able to follow the UK national guidelines on notification of communicable diseases • know the principles of infection control • be able…
Fluids and electrolyte management
After reading this chapter you should: • be able to assess, diagnose and manage fluid and electrolyte disturbances • be able to assess, diagnose and manage disorders of acid-base balance…
Emergency medicine
After reading this chapter you should be able to assess diagnose and manage: • cardiac arrest • shock • anaphylaxis and acute upper airways obstruction • acute seizures • acute…
Genetics and dysmorphology
After reading this chapter you should: • be able to explain and provide advice regarding patterns of inheritance • be able to diagnose and manage common genetic and dysmorphological conditions…
Behavioural medicine and mental health
After reading this chapter you should: • be able to assess, diagnose and manage common emotional and behavioural problems • know about the effects of physical diseases on behaviour and…
Neonatology
After reading this chapter you should be able to diagnose and manage: • birth injury • short and long-term consequence of preterm birth • common medical conditions • common surgical…
Growth and puberty
After reading this chapter you should: • know the causes of problems relating to growth and puberty • be able to assess, diagnose and manage problems relating to growth and…
Adolescent medicine
After reading this chapter you should be able to: • manage transition of adolescents with chronic health needs to adult services • assess and diagnose risk-taking behaviours including non-adherence, self-harm,…
