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Approach to the patient with sore throat

😀 EASY The days are drawing in which means sore throat season is upon us, gather the cold and flu remedies and test yourself on this set of questions!  Reviewed by: awaiting review

Spirometry

🥵 HARD The chart shown is a simplified volume-flow chart that you could get from the results of spirometry. The black curve is the normal result you would expect, the red and green curves show abnormal pathologies. Do you understand what the results might...

Approach to the Patient with Chest Pain – Part One

😀 EASY Welcome to MedGuide takes on chest pain.  This is a very important differential to gain good understanding of in medical school - timely, critical and common its an exam, and ED, favourite.  As such, this will be split into a few parts so that you can have as...

Joints and joint abnormalities

🤔 MEDIUM This quiz includes questions regarding joints and joint abnormalities. Good luck!Reviewed by: awaiting review

SurgSoc – Placental Development Anatomy and Embryology

😀 EASY  Did you know that placenta means flat cake?  Yeah, its one of those useless facts.  But unlike that statement, the placenta itself is so important - and so often misunderstood.  Please watch the video, or if you're feeling confident in your embryology, have a...

Neurovasculature II of II

  Awaiting review • Presentations and imaging of extradural, subdural, subarachnoid andintracranial haemorrhages• Formation, constituents and course of CSF (incld reabsorption)• The anatomy of papilloedema• Common examination of CSF• BBB• Histology of the blood...

Approach to the Patient with Scrotal Swelling

😀 EASY Do you know how to identify, investigate and manage acute and gradual-onset testicular pain? Find out with these ten questions.Reviewed by Jonathan Loomes-VrdoljakReferences Diagnosis and management of...

Pelvis and Perineum Anatomy – Part Three

🤔 MEDIUM I've got a treat for you today. Five pelvic and perineal anatomy questions for the basic science student!  Have fun and remember, well I have nothing witty to say actually haha. Did you know that the pelvis used to be called the innominate bone,...

Approach to the Patient with Oedema – Part Two

🤔 MEDIUM Here is the first of two questions on oedema.  A bit like that scene in the Harry Potter book where the muggle expands and floats off (hence the balloons).  There are two to choose from and here is one of them ... good luck! Reviewed by: awaiting...

Approach to the Patient with Hypertension

🤔 MEDIUM Hypertension is one of the most prevalent conditions to find walking down the street and in a GP clinic.  Here are some questions to test your knowledge modelled on the NICE 2020 Guidelines for Hypertension.  Second Author: Katrina Bogus Reviewed...