Results for “clinical examination”

Immediately after delivery, a woman becomes pale and hypotensive and reports severe pelvic pain. A smooth, dark-red mass is visible at the introitus; the placen…

Obstetrics and Gynaecology · Clinical rotations · middle twist

A 38-year-old man develops left-sided neck pain and a new unilateral headache after forceful neck stretching. He has a mild left ptosis and a smaller left pupil…

AMC · Clinical rotations · common

A 29-year-old woman presents with 10 days of progressive daily headache and brief episodes of greying vision. She is six weeks postpartum and takes a combined o…

AMC · Clinical rotations · middle twist

A 46-year-old woman develops a sudden, severe headache while lifting a suitcase. It reaches maximal intensity within seconds and is followed by vomiting and nec…

AMC · Clinical rotations · common

A 27-year-old man with no previous psychiatric history is brought to hospital by his family after two weeks of little sleep, expansive business plans and increa…

Psychiatry and Mental Health · Clinical rotations · common

A 27-year-old woman attends for a travel health consultation. She has never had cervical screening despite two invitation letters from the National Cancer Scree…

Obstetrics and Gynaecology · Clinical rotations · middle twist

A 34-year-old woman, gravida 3 para 2, presents at 34 weeks gestation with two hours of constant severe abdominal pain and a small amount of dark red vaginal bl…

Obstetrics and Gynaecology · Clinical rotations · common

A 24-day-old girl is brought to the emergency department after her mother measured an axillary temperature of 38.3°C at home. She was born at term after an unco…

Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · common

A 14-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department after waking at 5 am with sudden severe pain in the left side of his scrotum, and he has vomited twice.…

Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · common

A 68-year-old man presents with three months of increasing tiredness and breathlessness climbing stairs. He eats a mixed diet, takes no regular medications, and…

Gastroenterology and Hepatology · Clinical rotations · common

A 14-year-old boy presents with sudden severe lower abdominal pain that woke him from sleep two hours ago, accompanied by two episodes of vomiting. He is pale a…

Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · common

A 25-year-old motorcyclist is brought to the emergency department after a high-speed crash, complaining of left-sided chest pain and severe breathlessness; he c…

Emergency and Toxicology · Pre-internship · common

A 22-year-old woman presents to the emergency department with 24 hours of lower abdominal pain that began around the umbilicus and is now most marked on the rig…

Surgery and Perioperative Care · Clinical rotations · middle twist

A 35-year-old man reports drinking approximately 6 L of water daily because of anxiety about dehydration. He is alert, euvolaemic and not taking diuretics or an…

Renal, Urology and Electrolytes · Clinical rotations · common

A 72-year-old man is found to have a serum creatinine of 286 micromol/L, compared with 98 micromol/L 3 months earlier. He reports six months of poor urinary str…

Gastroenterology and Hepatology · Clinical rotations · common

A 59-year-old man presents with eight hours of continuous vertigo, vomiting and difficulty walking. He has spontaneous right-beating nystagmus and no hearing lo…

Eyes, Ears, Nose and Throat · Clinical rotations · middle twist

A 29-year-old woman presents with painful genital lesions that began as small blisters 3 days ago. She describes burning on urination and has bilateral tender i…

General Practice and Population Health · Clinical rotations · common

A 52-year-old man reports a 9-month history of gradually worsening erectile difficulty and reduced sexual desire. He has obesity, hypertension and type 2 diabet…

Cardiovascular · Clinical rotations · middle twist

A 27-year-old woman presents with 2 days of lower abdominal pain and deep dyspareunia. She has purulent cervical discharge, a temperature of 38.1 °C and marked…

Obstetrics and Gynaecology · Clinical rotations · common

A 58-year-old man receiving induction chemotherapy for acute myeloid leukaemia presents with a temperature of 39.1°C. His absolute neutrophil count is 0.05 × 10…

Haematology and Oncology · Clinical rotations · common