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A boy is born at 39 weeks by normal vaginal birth and cries immediately. He is dried, weighed and then bathed by a student midwife before being wrapped and plac…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · common
A 16-year-old netballer attends for a pre-participation examination. She is asymptomatic. The femoral pulses are strong and synchronous with the radial pulses.…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 17-year-old man with cystic fibrosis has attended the same paediatric respiratory clinic since infancy and will move to the adult service next year. His mothe…
Paediatrics · Pre-internship · middle twist
A 6-year-old boy with laboratory-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection is admitted to a paediatric ward. Over an hour his oxygen saturation falls to 88 per cent on 6 L…
Paediatrics · Pre-internship · common
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 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 12-year-old Aboriginal boy is seen at a community clinic for a sports form. His body mass index is well above the 95th centile for age. His mother mentions th…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 4-month-old girl with a large ventricular septal defect is reviewed before surgical repair. She breastfeeds every two hours but takes 40 minutes each time, sw…
Paediatrics · Pre-internship · middle twist
A 9-month-old boy is brought by his mother, who is worried he is too small because her sister's baby of the same age is much bigger. He was born at term weighin…
Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 74-year-old woman has been in hospital for eleven days with a severe depressive episode. She is convinced her bowel has rotted away and that she is being puni…
Psychiatry · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 33-year-old woman is reviewed six weeks after the birth of her first child. She has persistent low mood, early morning waking, poor concentration and guilt at…
Psychiatry · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 24-year-old man with schizophrenia has been taking clozapine for 17 days, titrated to 250 mg daily after two other antipsychotics failed. He reports three day…
Psychiatry · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 46-year-old man taking venlafaxine 225 mg daily for depression is admitted after a fall at work. The orthopaedic team started slow-release tramadol two days a…
Psychiatry · Pre-internship · niche
A 31-year-old woman stopped paroxetine four days ago; she had taken 20 mg daily for eight months for panic disorder and ran out of tablets while interstate for…
Psychiatry · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 23-year-old man with treatment-resistant schizophrenia started clozapine eighteen days ago and now takes 250 mg daily. He tells the nurse he feels as though h…
Psychiatry · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 46-year-old man with schizophrenia has taken clozapine 400 mg daily for four years without a dose change. Over the past ten days he has become drowsy in the a…
Psychiatry · Pre-internship · niche
An 82-year-old woman with mild dementia is admitted from home with three days of confusion that fluctuates and is worse at night. She is drowsy but rousable and…
Psychiatry · Pre-internship · middle twist
An 84-year-old man with mild Alzheimer disease is brought to the emergency department by his daughter. For two days he has been drowsy after lunch and then agit…
Psychiatry · Pre-internship · middle twist
A 13-year-old boy's marks have fallen steadily over 12 months and his teacher reports that he dozes in afternoon classes, is irritable and forgets instructions.…
Psychiatry · Clinical rotations · middle twist
An 11-year-old girl has missed 14 days of school this term. On school mornings she has stomach ache and vomits, and settles completely once she is told she may…
Psychiatry · Clinical rotations · middle twist