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A 79-year-old man on apixaban for atrial fibrillation is brought in by his wife. Over three weeks he has become slower, sleeps much of the day, has twice lost t…

Neurology · Clinical rotations · common

A girl born at 38 weeks weighs 2.2 kg and her head circumference is well below the third centile. Scattered purple-red spots over the trunk do not blanch, and t…

Paediatrics · Clinical rotations · middle twist

A 78-year-old woman is brought by her daughter because over eighteen months she has become slower at finding words and repeatedly mislays her keys. She still dr…

Psychiatry · Clinical rotations · middle twist

A 74-year-old man is brought by his wife because for the past year he has described the small children who come into the lounge room most afternoons; he can say…

Psychiatry · Clinical rotations · middle twist

A 74-year-old man is referred for six months of recurrent falls. He reports that his feet sometimes seem stuck to the floor when he starts walking, and he takes…

Geriatrics and Palliative Care · Clinical rotations · common

A 48-year-old man has a large right middle cerebral artery infarction despite reperfusion treatment. Twenty-four hours later he becomes increasingly drowsy, dev…

Neurology · Clinical rotations · middle twist

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic function of simple cuboidal epithelium?

Year 1 · Foundations · common