Internal Medicine — Old Core Academic Day Lectures (Until Sep 2023)
Neuroimaging
EPAs mapped to this activity
None.
Competencies covered in this activity
| 1. Practise medicine within their defined scope of practice and expertise | ||||||
| 1.4. Apply knowledge of the following systems, clinical scenarios, conditions, diseases and therapies applicable to Internal Medicine, including the manifestations, investigation, and management | ||||||
| 1.4.7. Neurological | ||||||
| 1.4.7.1. Symptoms | ||||||
| 1.4.7.1.1. Acute and chronic headache | ||||||
| 1.4.7.1.2. Altered mental status and disorders of consciousness | ||||||
| 1.4.7.1.3. Dizziness and vertigo | ||||||
| 1.4.7.1.4. Syncope | ||||||
| 1.4.7.1.5. Tremors | ||||||
| 1.4.7.1.6. Weakness: local and generalized | ||||||
| 1.4.7.2. Findings and investigations | ||||||
| 1.4.7.2.1. Abnormal cranial nerve function | ||||||
| 1.4.7.2.2. Determination of brain death | ||||||
| 1.4.7.2.3. Increased intracranial pressure | ||||||
| 1.4.7.3. Disorders | ||||||
| 1.4.7.3.1. Acute spinal cord compression | ||||||
| 1.4.7.3.2. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | ||||||
| 1.4.7.3.3. Cerebral vascular disease: stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA) | ||||||
| 1.4.7.3.4. Dementia and delirium | ||||||
| 1.4.7.3.5. Guillain-Barré syndrome | ||||||
| 1.4.7.3.6. Meningitis and encephalitis | ||||||
| 1.4.7.3.7. Movement disorders including Parkinson’s syndrome | ||||||
| 1.4.7.3.8. Multiple sclerosis | ||||||
| 1.4.7.3.9. Myasthenia gravis | ||||||
| 1.4.7.3.10. Peripheral neuropathy | ||||||
| 1.4.7.3.11. Seizure disorders and status epilepticus | ||||||
| 1.4.7.3.12. Brain neoplasms | ||||||
Training experiences included in this activity
None.