Clinical rotations
Working out what is wrong and starting treatment — history, examination, diagnosis, investigations, first-line management. 785 questions.
You have been asked to speak about staying safe to Year 11 and 12 students at a metropolitan Western Australian high school. So that the talk targets the bigges…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · common
A 15-year-old girl in Year 10 at a Perth high school attends with her mother for treatment of acne. You spend part of the consultation with her alone and explai…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · common
A 13-year-old girl attends with her mother for a check before she starts high school sport. Her mother's cousin wore a spinal brace as a teenager, and she asks…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 16-year-old girl attends a Perth general practice for a repeat asthma prescription. She spent a term of Year 7 overseas and her immunisation record shows no d…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 14-year-old boy is brought in by both parents, who are worried that he is the shortest in his year and has not started to change. His height has followed the…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · niche
A 7-year-old girl is brought to a general practice because over six months she has developed underarm odour and a few dark hairs in the pubic area. Her mother i…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 16-year-old girl attends a Perth general practice on her own and asks for the contraceptive pill. She has been with her 17-year-old boyfriend for a year and t…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · common
A 14-month-old boy is brought to a regional emergency department with a scald to his left forearm and hand. He had been sitting in the bath and turned the hot t…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 9-week-old girl is brought to a regional emergency department with three weeks of cough. Her mother describes bouts of coughing that leave her red in the face…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 15-year-old boy attends for clearance to play first-grade school football. He has never had chest pain or blackouts and keeps up with the fittest boys at trai…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 4-year-old girl is brought to a Perth general practice by her mother and her mother's partner because of six months of intermittent abdominal pain. She has mi…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · common
A 12-month-old girl is brought to a general practice in Perth for her scheduled immunisations, which include measles-mumps-rubella and meningococcal ACWY vaccin…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 4-month-old Aboriginal boy attends an Aboriginal Medical Service for his scheduled immunisations. He was born at term, is well, and received all of his 6-week…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · middle twist
An 18-month-old boy is brought to a general practice for a routine check. He walked at 11 months, now runs everywhere, climbs onto the kitchen bench and has lea…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 4-year-old girl attends a general practice with her father for a pre-kindergarten check. Her weight is above the 97th centile and her body mass index has been…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 6-month-old boy is brought to a general practice for his immunisations. He has just started pureed vegetables and rice cereal. His 4-year-old sister has a pea…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · common
A 6-week-old boy is brought to a general practice for a routine check. He was born at term weighing 3.2 kg and now weighs 4.0 kg. He is formula fed, taking 90 m…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · common
A 2-year-old girl is brought to a general practice because she is pale and always tired. Her weight has drifted from the 50th to the 10th centile over the past…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · common
A 9-year-old boy is referred to a paediatric clinic because his weight is above the 97th centile. Both parents are overweight, he spends most of his free time o…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 13-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department with six weeks of ache in the left knee, worse after football and now making him limp. There has been n…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · middle twist