General practice · History

Bringing up old food

Easy

10 min station · 2 min reading · Recommended for Curtin Year 4 students

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2 min reading · 10 min station · reminders at 2 min

Instructions

You are a medical student on placement in general practice. Your next patient is Gordon Whitfield, 76, presenting with food coming back up.

  1. Take a focused history

  2. Explain your diagnosis and management plan to the patient

Weight

78 kg (78 kg last year)

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Investigations

Examination

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