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RACP Adult Medicine (BPT) interactive diagrams

97 interactive teaching figures mapped to 79 RACP Adult Medicine (BPT) learning objectives. Each diagram opens inside the matching note in Primex.

Section cvs

Heart failure — HFrEF, HFpEF, guideline-directed therapy and acute decompensation
Acute and stable coronary artery disease — ACS, STEMI, NSTEMI, angina and revascularisation
  • ECG — coronary territories — Acute coronary syndromes — STEMI vs NSTEMI, troponin interpretation, reperfusion
  • ECG — coronary territories — Acute Coronary Syndromes — STEMI, NSTEMI, risk stratification, reperfusion and antiplatelet therapy
Valvular heart disease — aortic stenosis, mitral regurgitation, TAVI and valve replacement
  • PV loop — valve lesions — Valvular heart disease — aortic stenosis, mitral regurgitation, indications for intervention
  • PV loop — valve lesions — Valvular Heart Disease — aortic stenosis, mitral regurgitation, TAVI and valve replacement criteria
Hypertension — classification, secondary causes, resistant hypertension and hypertensive emergency
  • Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system — Hypertension — secondary causes, resistant hypertension, investigation
  • Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system — Hypertension — classification, secondary causes, resistant hypertension and hypertensive emergency
  • Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system — Hypertensive emergency — distinguishing urgency vs emergency, end-organ damage assessment, IV agent selection
Aortic disease — dissection, thoracic and abdominal aortic aneurysm
  • Chest X-ray — finding recognition — Aortic dissection — Stanford classification, imaging, emergency surgical and medical management
Venous thromboembolism and anticoagulation — DVT/PE, thrombophilia, DOAC and pregnancy VTE
  • RACP_CVS_035 Coagulation cascade
    Coagulation cascade — Venous Thromboembolism & Anticoagulation — DVT/PE, thrombophilia testing, DOAC vs VKA and duration
Cardiac imaging and investigations — ECG, echocardiography and syncope evaluation

Section res

COPD — GOLD staging, stepwise pharmacotherapy and acute exacerbations
Sarcoidosis and ABG interpretation — multisystem features, acid-base and Lofgren syndrome

Section eme

Respiratory failure and non-invasive ventilation — type I/II, NIV and HFNO
  • Mechanical ventilation modes — Respiratory failure — type I and II, non-invasive ventilation, high-flow nasal oxygen, intubation thresholds
  • Mechanical ventilation modes — Respiratory Failure & Non-invasive Ventilation — type I/II, NIV, HFNO and intubation thresholds
Sepsis and septic shock — Sepsis-3 definitions, Surviving Sepsis Campaign and vasopressor selection
Cardiogenic shock and poisoning — inotropes, vasopressors and toxidrome management
  • Shock & sepsis haemodynamic profiles — Cardiogenic shock — haemodynamic profile, inotropes, vasopressor selection and mechanical circulatory support

Section ren

Acute kidney injury — pre-renal, intrinsic and post-renal causes, KDIGO staging
  • Acute kidney injury staging — Acute kidney injury — pre-renal, renal, post-renal, KDIGO staging
  • Acute kidney injury staging — Acute Kidney Injury — pre-renal, intrinsic and post-renal causes, KDIGO staging and management
Chronic kidney disease and renovascular disease — staging, CKD-MBD, renal artery stenosis
Renal replacement therapy — haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, transplant and access
  • Acute kidney injury staging — Renal replacement therapy — indications, modalities, vascular access
  • Acute kidney injury staging — Renal Replacement Therapy — haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, transplant and access complications
Electrolyte disorders — hyponatraemia, hypernatraemia, hypokalaemia and hyperkalaemia

Section gas

Chronic liver disease, cirrhosis and portal hypertension — Child-Pugh, MELD and complications
Hereditary liver disease — haemochromatosis, Wilson disease and alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency
  • RACP_GAS_014 Iron homeostasis
    Iron homeostasis — Hereditary liver diseases — haemochromatosis, Wilson disease, alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency
  • RACP_GAS_021 Iron homeostasis
    Iron homeostasis — Hereditary Liver Disease — haemochromatosis, Wilson disease and alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency
Cholestatic liver disease and transplantation — PBC, PSC, MELD and post-transplant care
  • Liver function test interpreter — Primary biliary cholangitis and primary sclerosing cholangitis — cholestatic liver disease, ursodeoxycholic acid, IBD association, transplant

Section endo

Type 2 diabetes — HbA1c targets, stepwise pharmacotherapy, SGLT2i and GLP-1
  • Nephron + diuretic sites + Glucose homeostasis — Type 2 diabetes — HbA1c targets, oral agents, GLP-1 agonists, SGLT2 inhibitors
  • RACP_ENDO_016 Glucose homeostasis
    Glucose homeostasis — Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus — HbA1c targets, stepwise pharmacotherapy, SGLT2i and GLP-1 evidence
Type 1 diabetes — pathophysiology, insulin regimens, DKA and hypoglycaemia
  • RACP_ENDO_017 Glucose homeostasis
    Glucose homeostasis — Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus — pathophysiology, insulin regimens, DKA and hypoglycaemia management
  • RACP_ENDO_002 Glucose homeostasis
    Glucose homeostasis — Diabetic ketoacidosis — pathophysiology, fluid and insulin management
Diabetic complications — nephropathy, retinopathy, neuropathy and macrovascular disease
  • RACP_ENDO_013 Glucose homeostasis
    Glucose homeostasis — Hypoglycaemia — causes, investigation, management, hypoglycaemia unawareness, insulin dose adjustment
Diabetes in pregnancy and metabolic bone disease — GDM, osteoporosis, FRAX and bisphosphonates
  • RACP_ENDO_024 Glucose homeostasis
    Glucose homeostasis — Diabetes in Pregnancy — GDM screening, glycaemic targets and insulin management
Thyroid disease — hypothyroidism, thyrotoxicosis, thyroid storm and nodule workup
  • Thyroid function test interpreter — Thyroid disease — hypothyroidism, thyrotoxicosis, thyroid storm, nodule investigation
  • Thyroid function test interpreter — Thyroid Disease — hypothyroidism, thyrotoxicosis, thyroid storm, Graves' disease and nodule workup
Adrenal disease — adrenal insufficiency, Cushing syndrome, phaeochromocytoma and Conn syndrome
Pituitary disease — prolactinoma, acromegaly, Cushing's disease and panhypopituitarism
Calcium and metabolic bone disease — hypercalcaemia, hypocalcaemia, osteoporosis and GIOP

Section haem

Anaemia — iron deficiency, macrocytic, haemolytic and investigation algorithm
  • RACP_HAEM_002 Iron homeostasis
    Iron homeostasis — Anaemia — iron deficiency, B12/folate, haemolytic, approach to investigation
  • RACP_HAEM_011 Iron homeostasis
    Iron homeostasis — Anaemia — iron deficiency, macrocytic, haemolytic anaemia and investigation algorithm
Thrombocytopenia — ITP, TTP, HIT and DIC: approach and management
Coagulation disorders — haemophilia, von Willebrand disease, DIC and reversal
  • RACP_HAEM_008 Coagulation cascade
    Coagulation cascade — Inherited bleeding disorders — haemophilia A and B, von Willebrand disease: factor replacement, management
  • RACP_HAEM_003 Coagulation cascade
    Coagulation cascade — Anticoagulation — DOACs vs warfarin, reversal agents, bridging
  • RACP_HAEM_013 Coagulation cascade
    Coagulation cascade — Coagulation Disorders — haemophilia A & B, von Willebrand disease, DIC and reversal strategies
Leukaemia — CML, CLL, AML, ALL: diagnosis, cytogenetics and targeted therapies
Haemoglobinopathies and HLH — thalassaemia, sickle cell disease and haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
  • RACP_HAEM_007 Iron homeostasis
    Iron homeostasis — Haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) — primary vs secondary HLH, HScore, ferritin, etoposide-based treatment

Section id

CNS infections — bacterial meningitis, viral encephalitis and LP interpretation
  • CSF interpretation grid — Meningitis and encephalitis — LP interpretation, empiric therapy, viral vs bacterial
  • CSF interpretation grid — Central Nervous System Infections — bacterial meningitis, viral encephalitis and LP interpretation
Antimicrobial stewardship and antibiotic prescribing — PK/PD, de-escalation and TDM
  • Antimicrobial PK/PD targets — Antibiotic prescribing — spectrum, empiric choices, allergies, stewardship

Section neu

Stroke — ischaemic thrombolysis, thrombectomy, haemorrhagic stroke, SAH and secondary prevention
Spinal cord syndromes and raised intracranial pressure — cord compression, cauda equina, ICP and herniation

Section imm

Anaphylaxis and allergy — IgE-mediated reactions, adrenaline dosing, skin testing and desensitisation
Drug hypersensitivity and hereditary angioedema — SJS/TEN, DRESS, AGEP and bradykinin pathway
Primary immunodeficiency — CVID, XLA, IgA deficiency and complement deficiencies

Section psy

Eating disorders, depression and anxiety — anorexia, refeeding syndrome, antidepressants and SSRIs

Section gen

Diagnostic reasoning — Bayesian frameworks, pattern recognition and red flags
Clinical investigations — chest X-ray interpretation, lumbar puncture and POCUS
Evidence-based medicine and biostatistics — NNT, sensitivity/specificity and research methods
Pharmacology — adverse drug reactions, drug interactions and therapeutic drug monitoring
Prescribing safety, drug interactions and pharmacokinetics — dose adjustment, TDM and medication errors
  • CYP450 inducer / inhibitor map — Drug Interactions — CYP450 isoenzymes, QTc prolongation and serotonergic drug interactions
Genetics and genomic medicine — inheritance patterns, genetic testing, pharmacogenomics
  • RACP_GEN_021 Iron homeostasis
    Iron homeostasis — Genetic disorders — Mendelian inheritance, cystic fibrosis, haemochromatosis, Marfan syndrome and familial cancers
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