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MUST KNOW TOPICS FOR INTERNAL MEDICINE ROTATION (Interns)

Common Formula
Creatinine clearance Retic ct/corrected retic ct/retic index
BUN/Crea ratio Bicarbonate deficit
Serum osmolarity Potassium deficit
Urine osmolarity Water/Sodium deficit
Anion gap Dopamine/dobutamine dosage computation
Corrected calcium/sodium 24 hr urine collection adequacy
ABG interpretation
Primary/secondary disturbance
Delta/delta
O2 requirement
ECG Interpretation
CXR Interpretation
Indications for Intubation/Assisted ventilation/Weaning
Community Acquired Pneumonia Protocol
Rational Antibiotic Use: classes of antibiotics, mechanisms of action, coverage
Common normal laboratory values

COMMON DISEASE ENTITIES:
Coronary Artery Disease
Acute Coronary Events
Chronic stable angina
Heart Failure
Hypertension (JNC VII)
Rheumatic Fever
Rheumatic Heart Disease
Infective Endocarditis
PTB guidelines (Anti-Kochs, side effects)
Typhoid fever/Malaria/Dengue
UTI/pyelonephritis
Hepatic Abscess
Leptospirosis
Diabetes Mellitus (diagnosis, pathophysiology,
classification, management)
Diabetic Emergencies: DKA, HHS
Electrolyte Abnormalities: hypoK, hyperK,
hypoNat, hyperNat, calcium, phosphate
Thyroid Abnormalities (Hypo/hyperthyroidism)
Thyroid Storm
Chronic Liver Disease (Hepatic Encephalopathy,
Cirrhosis, Portal HPN)
Hepatitis (Infectious, Alcoholic)
UGIB (PUD, H. pylori infection, BEV, etc)
Pancreatitis
Anemia (work-up)
Leukemia (chronic and acute)
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Arthritis
Community Acquired Pneumonia/Hospital
Acquired Pneumonia
Pleural effusion

Bronchial Asthma
COPD
Chronic Kidney Disease
Renal Tubular Acidosis
Nephrotic Syndrome


MEDICAL EMERGENCIES:
Acute Myocardial Infarction/Acute Coronary
Syndromes
Acute Pulmonary Edema
Acute Pulmonary Embolism
Acute Renal Failure
Acute Respiratory Failure
Adrenal Insufficiency/ Crises
Arrhythmias
Cardiac Tamponade
Cor pulmonale
DKA/HHS
Hypertensive Crises
Pneumothorax
Pulmonary Embolism
Sepsis
SVC syndrome
Thyroid Storm

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