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The ultimate case-based study guide based on the most popular annual resource in internal medicine-now updated

CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment Study Guide facilitates your analysis of test cases and enhances your recall of internal medicine topics, making it invaluable preparation for any internal medicine examination. This study-enhancing resource covers over 30 core topics that encompass essentials, conditions, presentations, treatment approaches, and diseases seen by general practitioners in the inpatient and outpatient settings.

The study guide utilizes content from CMDT to provide a case-based application that tests key concepts in clinical reasoning, clinical problem-solving, and recognition of essential clinical facts. The second edition of CURRENT Medical Diagnosis and Treatment Study Guide is extensively updated and examines the most fundamental issues you need to know to succeed on the clerkship shelf exam in Internal Medicine. The study guide includes an expanded format for a more formal and in-depth review and is perfect for instructors utilizing the main CMDT text.

Features case-based coverage of 80 must-know diseases and disorders, from skin and hematologic disorders to infectious disorders
For each topic, the study guide includes learning objectives; an expanded list of questions to prompt case analysis; a more detailed emphasis on signs and symptoms, lab findings, imaging studies, and medications; additional discussions on therapeutic procedures and outcomes; and full references

Contents:

Table of Contents

Skin Disorders

1. Atopic Dermatitis

2. Contact Dermatitis

3. Psoriasis

Pulmonary/Ear, Nose & Throat Disorders

4. Asthma

5. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

6. Cough

7. Dyspnea

8. Lung Cancer

9. Pharyngitis

10. Pneumonia

11. Pulmonary Embolism

12. Sinusitis

Heart/Hypertension/Lipid Disorders

13. Acute Myocardial Infarction

14. Aortic Regurgitation

15. Aortic Stenosis

16. Chest Pain

17. Dyslipidemia

18. Heart Failure

19. Hypertension

20. Mitral Regurgitation

21. Mitral Stenosis

22. Shock

Hematologic Disorders

23. Hypercoagulable States

24. Iron Deficiency Anemia

25. Deep Venous Thrombosis and Thromboembolism

26. Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia

Gastrointestinal /Liver/Pancreas Disorders

27. Cholecystitis, Acute

28. Cirrhosis

29. Colorectal Cancer

30. Crohn Disease

31. Diarrhea

32. Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Lower

33. Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Upper

34. Hepatitis, Viral

35. Pancreatitis, Acute

36. Pancreatitis, Chronic

37. Ulcerative Colitis

Gynecologic/Urologic Disorders

38. <
/SPAN>Breast Cancer, Female

39. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

40. Dysmenorrhea

41. Prostate Cancer

Musculoskeletal Disorders

42. Back Pain, Low

43. Gout

44. Knee Pain

45. Rheumatoid Arthritis

46. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Kidney/ Electrolyte Disorders

47. Glomerulonephritis

48. Hypokalemia

49. Hyponatremia

50. Kidney Injury, Acute

51. Kidney Disease, Chronic

52. Kidney Stone Disease

53. Metabolic Acidosis

54. Nephrotic Syndrome

Nervous System/Psychiatric Disorders

55. Altered Mental Status

56. Dementia

57. Depression

58. Epilepsy

59. Meningitis, Bacterial

60. Myasthenia Gravis

61. Parkinson Disease

62. Stroke

63. Smoking Cessation

64. Substance Abuse

Endocrine/Metabolic Disorders

65. Adrenocortical Insufficiency

66. Cushing Syndrome

67. Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1

68. Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

69. Hyperaldosteronism, Primary

70. Hypercalcemia

71. Hyperparathyroidism, Primary

72. Hyperthyroidism

73. Hypothyroidism

74. Obesity

75. Osteoporo
sis

Infectious Disorders

76. Fever

77. HIV-AIDS

78. Healthcare-Associated Infections

79. Infective Endocarditis

80. Sepsis