Placements
12 free practice questions at the clinical rotations stage shared by students. Answer them right here — no account needed.
A 26-year-old woman is assessed by a community mental health team. She has a lifelong pattern of unstable relationships, impulsive self-harm and chronic emptine…
Psychiatry · Clinical rotations · niche
At a hospital grand round on mental health funding, a registrar is asked how much Australia spends on mental health. She finds several different figures in circ…
Psychiatry · Clinical rotations · niche
A 22-year-old woman is admitted after three weeks of increasingly odd behaviour. Her mother says she had a flu-like illness a month ago, then became convinced h…
Psychiatry · Clinical rotations · niche
You are the intern on a geriatric medicine ward in Perth. An 84-year-old woman who developed a hyperactive delirium during her admission for pneumonia is being…
Psychiatry · Clinical rotations · niche
A 23-year-old woman is brought in by her partner with three weeks of escalating persecutory beliefs, agitation and rambling speech. Over the past week he has no…
Psychiatry · Clinical rotations · niche
An 81-year-old woman who came to Australia from Vietnam at the age of 45 is referred because her family say she forgets appointments and repeats herself. She le…
Psychiatry · Clinical rotations · niche
A 54-year-old Aboriginal man attends his general practice in a regional town for a diabetes review. Type 2 diabetes was diagnosed four years ago. His HbA1c is 5…
Ophthalmology · Clinical rotations · niche
A 9-year-old boy is brought to a regional emergency department after a heavy tackle at football. He is alert and orientated with a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 1…
Acute Care · Clinical rotations · niche
A 58-year-old man who works at a piggery near Griffith, New South Wales, is brought in one February with four days of fever and headache and one day of confusio…
Acute Care · Clinical rotations · niche
A 46-year-old man with osteoarthritis is brought in three hours after taking twenty-four modified-release paracetamol tablets, each 665 mg, at one sitting. He w…
Acute Care · Clinical rotations · niche
A 19-year-old woman is brought to the emergency department by her flatmate two hours after swallowing a handful of paracetamol tablets following an argument. Sh…
Acute Care · Clinical rotations · niche
A 46-year-old man who drinks a bottle of spirits most days has vomited for three days and eaten nothing; he stopped drinking two days ago. He is alert, with epi…
Acute Care · Clinical rotations · niche