Meta KFP- Cardiology

Meta KFP- Cardiology

"KFP Gone Meta"

The "KFP Meta" course is our most difficult course yet. KFP Questions - No vignette. No answers. Just straight up knowledge testing.  Hundreds of Questions. 

(Answers are available, within the podcast show notes okay? cool

These original KFP Meta Questions are designed to be difficult and truly test your knowledge, to truly help you prepare for the RACGP Fellowship exams.

Dr Thomas Perkins

OIC AKT + KFP, GP Core Content

Module 1 KFP Meta - Cardiology
Unit 1 Cardiology Meta 1.1 - Aortic Stenosis  
Unit 2 Cardiology Meta 1.2 - Chest Pain  - Preview  
Unit 3 Cardiology Meta 1.3 - Peripheral Vascular Disease  
Unit 4 Cardiology Meta 1.4 - Heart Failure  
Unit 5 Cardiology Meta 1.5 - CVD Risk  
Unit 6 Cardiology Meta 1.6 - Hyperlipidaemia  
Unit 7 Cardiology Meta 1.7 - Diabetes  
Unit 8 Cardiology Meta 1.8 - Palpitations  
Unit 9 Cardiology Meta 1.9 - Atrial Fibrillation  
Unit 10 Cardiology Meta 1.10 - Chronic Kidney Disease  
Unit 11 Cardiology Meta 2.1 - Hypertension  
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Study Guide – Orthopaedics + Rheumatology

Study Guide – Orthopaedics + Rheumatology

We’ve designed our comprehensive Study Guides to help guide your study. 

This Study Guide features A LOT of material from AFP, AJGP, Checks, past exams, with the aim of covering the curriculum, and aligned to the podcast content.

Module 1 Ortho/Rheum in the AFPs
Unit 1 Septic arthritis in children  
Unit 2 Heel pain: a practical approach  
Unit 3 Exercise in pregnancy  
Unit 4 Predicting recovery from whiplash injury  
Unit 5 Hip pain in young adults  
Unit 6 Sports-related concussion (2014)  
Unit 7 Case - Wrist Osteolysis  
Unit 8 Tendon injuries  
Unit 9 Extrapulmonary tuberculosis  
Unit 10 Case - spinal osteomyelitis  
Unit 11 Clubfoot  
Unit 12 Meniscal tears  
Unit 13 Shoulder injuries  
Unit 14 Cervical spine Assessment following trauma  
Unit 15 Hands, fingers, thumbs - Common injuries  
Unit 16 Initial assessment of the injured shoulder  
Unit 17 The Ottawa knee rules  
Unit 18 Bennett fracture dislocation  
Unit 19 Mallet finger  
Unit 20 Skier’s thumb  
Unit 21 Musculoskeletal pain – presentations to general practice  
Unit 22 Charcot osteoarthropathy of the foot  
Unit 23 Slipped upper femoral epiphysis in children  
Unit 24 Sports related concussion Management in general practice ( 2010)  
Unit 25 Sports ankle injuries Assessment and management  
Unit 26 Shin pain in athletes Assessment and management  
Unit 27 Sports knee injuries Assessment and management  
Unit 28 Persistent foot pain  
Unit 29 Tendon injuries  
Unit 30 Osteomyelitis  
Unit 31 Upper cervical spine injuries  
Unit 32 Plantar fasciitis  
Unit 33 The challenge of managing mid-foot pain  
Unit 34 Evaluation of digital clubbing  
Unit 35 Case - Septic Sternoclavicular joint  
Unit 36 Polymyalgia rheumatica  
Unit 37 Hip pain in young adults  
Unit 38 Rheumatoid arthritis  
Unit 39 Osteoarthritis  
Unit 40 Viral arthritis  
Unit 41 Neck pain  
Unit 42 Ankylosing spondylitis  
Unit 43 Systemic lupus erythmatosus  
Unit 44 Case Distal Radial Osteolytic lesion  
Unit 45 Returning to work  
Unit 46 Chronic fatigue syndrome  
Unit 47 Case -dermatomyositis - Rash + weakness  
Unit 48 Osteoporosis  
Unit 49 Paget disease of bone  
Unit 50 Osteoporosis prevention and detection  
Unit 51 Osteoporosis pharmacological prevention and management  
Unit 52 Fibromyalgia  
Unit 53 Polymyalgia rheumatica  
Unit 54 Whiplash patients  
Unit 55 Osteoarthritis  
Unit 56 Juvenile idiopathic arthritis  
Unit 57 Living with rheumatoid arthritis  
Unit 58 Case - Osteoporosis  
Unit 59 Case - flexor tenosynovitis  
Unit 60 Carpal tunnel and workplaces  
Unit 61 Tendon injuries  
Unit 62 Case - benign acute childhood myositis (BACM).[AJGP]  
Unit 63 A GP primer on incisional hernia [AJGP]  
Unit 64 developmental dysplasia of the hip [AJGP]  
Unit 65 Low back pain: Can we mitigate the inadvertent psycho-behavioural harms of spinal imaging? [AJGP]  
Unit 66 A general practitioner primer on groin hernias [AJGP]  
Unit 67 Neck pain: What if it is not musculoskeletal? [AJGP]  
Unit 68 Temporomandibular dysfunction [AJGP]  
Unit 69 Osteosarcopenia: A new geriatric syndrome [AJGP]  
Unit 70 Rheumatology and the adolescent patient [AJGP]  
Unit 71 Lisfranc injuries [AJGP]  
Module 2 Ortho/Rheum in HTT
Unit 1 Non-arthritic hip pain in adults  
Unit 2 Polymyalgia rheumatica and giant cell arteritis  
Unit 3 Soft tissue injuries of the knee  
Unit 4 Psoriatic arthritis  
Unit 5 Foot pain  
Unit 6 Paediatric hip and knee pain  
Unit 7 Ankle pain  
Unit 8 Doping in sport  
Unit 9 Ankylosing spondylitis/ spondyloarthritis  
Unit 10 Osteoarthritis of the hip  
Unit 11 Assessment of a red, hot and swollen knee  
Unit 12 Osteoarthritis of the knee  
Unit 13 Special issues in female athletes  
Unit 14 Hernias of the abdominal wall  
Unit 15 What’s new in foot and ankle surgery?  
Unit 16 New agents in rheumatology - biologics and small molecules  
Module 3 Ortho/Rheum in the Checks
Unit 1 553.1 – Plantar Fasciitis  
Unit 2 553.2 – Knee Osteoarthritis  
Unit 3 553.3 - Osteoporosis  
Unit 4 553.4 – Chronic Pain  
Unit 5 531.1 – Hip Pain in 19yo – CAM impingement  
Unit 6 531.2 – Heel Pain – Severs Disease  
Unit 7 531.3 – Exercise-Induced Asthma  
Unit 8 531.4 – Foot Pain – Navicular stress fracture  
Unit 9 531.5 – Recurrent hamstring tear  
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Study Guide – ECGs in Cardiology

We’ve designed our comprehensive Study Guides to help guide your study. 

This Study Guide features every high yield ECG case we could find from LITFL, Check, AJGP, AFP – all organised and laid out so you can get a fast appraisal and overview of the relevant ECG pictures and cases

Dr Thomas Perkins

Smoke 'em if you got 'em, GP Core Content

Module 1 LITFL - Myocardial Infarction ECGs
Unit 1 Anterolateral STEMI + Wellens  
Unit 2 Anteroseptal STEMI  
Unit 3 Anteroseptal STEMI + RBBB  
Unit 4 Inferior STEMI  
Unit 5 Infero-posterior STEMI  
Unit 6 Infero-postero-lateral STEMI  
Unit 7 Extensive infero-postero-lateral STEMI  
Unit 8 Left Main Coronary Artery (LMCA) Occlusion  
Unit 9 Posterior STEMI  
Unit 10 Tombstone STEMI  
Unit 11 High Lateral STEMI  
Unit 12 Positive Sgarbossa  
Module 2 LITFL - Tachy ECGs
Unit 1 AF  
Unit 2 AF + WPW  
Unit 3 Atrial Flutter 2:1 Block  
Unit 4 Atrial Flutter with 2:1 AV Block  
Unit 5 Atrial Flutter with Variable Block  
Unit 6 AVNRT  
Unit 7 AVNRT 2  
Unit 8 SVT  
Unit 9 SVT with aberrancy  
Unit 10 SVT 2  
Unit 11 VT  
Unit 12 VT 2  
Unit 13 VT + LBBB  
Unit 14 TCA Overdose  
Unit 15 TCA Overdose 2  
Unit 16 TCA Overdose 3  
Unit 17 COPD  
Unit 18 Pulmonary Embolism  
Module 3 LITFL - Brady ECGs
Unit 1 Hyperkalaemia  
Unit 2 Severe Hyperkalaemia  
Unit 3 Hypokalaemia  
Unit 4 Hypothermia  
Unit 5 Hypothermia 2  
Unit 6 Sick Sinus Syndrome  
Module 4 LITFL - Normo ECGs
Unit 1 Critical Hyperkalaemia  
Unit 2 Severe Hypokalaemia  
Unit 3 2nd Degree Block  
Unit 4 2nd degree AV block with Mobitz I  
Unit 5 3rd Degree Heart Block  
Unit 6 Raised Intracranial Presure  
Unit 7 Digoxin Toxicity  
Unit 8 Pericarditis  
Unit 9 Normal Paeds ECG  
Unit 10 Wellens  
Unit 11 Wellens 2  
Unit 12 WPW  
Unit 13 WPW 2  
Unit 14 WPW 3  
Unit 15 Brugada Syndrome  
Unit 16 Brugada 2  
Unit 17 LVH  
Module 5 AJGP + Checks - all ECGs
Unit 1 AF  
Unit 2 AF 2  
Unit 3 AF 3  
Unit 4 Pericarditis  
Unit 5 Pericarditis 2  
Unit 6 Previous MI  
Unit 7 ACS  
Unit 8 Takotsubo  
Unit 9 HCM  
Unit 10 Athletic Heart  
Unit 11 Methadone -> QT Prolongation  
Module 6 Online ECG Resources
Unit 1 Paid Resources  
Unit 2 Free Resources  
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Study Guide – Cardiology

Study Guide – Cardiology

We’ve designed our comprehensive Study Guides to help guide your study. 

They feature curated high yield articles in Cardiology from HTT, AJGP, AFP, Checks, RACGP guidelines, with discussions, links to relevant past exam resources, podcasts and original GP Core Content material. 

Enjoy this Cardiology Study Guide: We hope it gets into your heart. 

Dr Thomas Perkins

Smoke 'em if you got 'em, GP Core Content

Module 1 Cardiology in the AFPs
Unit 1 Cardiology in past AFPs  
Unit 2 ---- OVERVIEW ----  
Unit 3 Overview - Heart Failure  
Unit 4 Overview - Palliative Care of End Stage Heart Failure  
Unit 5 Overview - APO  
Unit 6 Overview - Palpitations  
Unit 7 Overview - AAA  
Unit 8 Overview - AAA  
Unit 9 Overview - AAA Surveillance  
Unit 10 Overview - Non-aortic aneurysms  
Unit 11 Overview - Chest Pain in GP [AJGP]  
Unit 12 Overview - ACS  
Unit 13 Overview - Pacemakers  
Unit 14 Overview - Familial hypercholesterolaemia  
Unit 15 Overview - PVD  
Unit 16 Overview - Hyperosmolar Hyperglyaemic State (HHS) [AJGP]  
Unit 17 Overview - Home BP Monitoring - Tips  
Unit 18 Overview - Warfarin  
Unit 19 Overview - Rheumatic Fever  
Unit 20 Overview - Imaging in Cardiac Disease  
Unit 21 Overview - hypertension - Ambulatory and Nocturnal Hypertension  
Unit 22 ---- CASE ----  
Unit 23 Case - Hypercholesterolaemia [AJGP]  
Unit 24 Case - Hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic syndrome (HHS)  
Unit 25 Case - Dizziness in Arrythmia  
Unit 26 Case -Angioedema from ACE Inhibitor  
Unit 27 Case - Dual Antiplatelets after STEMI  
Unit 28 Case - Elevated Troponin  
Unit 29 Case - TTE  
Unit 30 Case - Takotsubo  
Unit 31 Case - Pericarditis  
Unit 32 Case - Previous MI  
Unit 33 Case - Euglycaemic DKA [AJGP]  
Unit 34 Case - Metabolic Syndrome  
Unit 35 Clinical Challenge - AAA  
Unit 36 Teaching patients with type 2 diabetes to self-administer insulin  
Unit 37 Hyperglycaemic presentations in type 2 diabetes  
Unit 38 Approach to palpitations [AJGP]  
Unit 39 sudden cardiac death in the young [AJGP]  
Unit 40 Case - Metabolic Syndrome [AJGP]  
Unit 41 Medication management of type 2 diabetes in residential aged care [AJGP]  
Unit 42 Gestational diabetes mellitus  
Unit 43 chest pain in primary care  
Unit 44 Abdominal aortic aneurysm: An update  
Unit 45 Updates on AAA screening and surveillance  
Unit 46 Pericarditis  
Unit 47 Pulmonary embolism: An update  
Unit 48 Troponin testing in the primary care setting  
Unit 49 Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in the adolescent  
Unit 50 Pharmacotherapy for obesity  
Unit 51 Case - DKA stroke in a 20yo  
Module 2 Cardiology in the Checks
Unit 1 560.2 - T2DM  
Unit 2 557.2 - Familial Hypercholesterolaemia  
Unit 3 554.2 - Hypertensive Retinopathy  
Unit 4 554.4 - CKD  
Unit 5 551.6 - Diabetic Retinopathy  
Unit 6 545.1 - Weight Loss Assistance  
Unit 7 545.2 - Lifestyle Weight Gain  
Unit 8 536.2 - CKD  
Unit 9 536.6 - Heart Failure  
Unit 10 535.5 - Obesity and Diabetes Management  
Unit 11 526.1 - AF  
Unit 12 526.4 - Haemochromatosis  
Unit 13 526.5 - AF  
Unit 14 527.1 - DVT  
Unit 15 527.3 - APO  
Unit 16 534.1 - PVD  
Unit 17 534.2 - Familial Hypercholesterolaemia  
Unit 18 534.3 - Hypertension  
Unit 19 534.4 - CHD  
Unit 20 534.5 - Heart Failure  
Module 3 Cardiology in Past Exams
Unit 1 2019.1.3 - Myocardial Infarct - Post-Acute Management  
Unit 2 2019.1.4- Thrombophlebitis  
Unit 3 2019.1.15 - Chest Pain  
Unit 4 2019.1.18 - Resistant Hypertension  
Unit 5 2019.1.20 - ?Heart Failure  
Unit 6 2018.2.4 - Chest Pain and Erectile Dysfunction  
Unit 7 2018.1.9 - Palpitations and Dyspnoea  
Unit 8 2018.1.15 - Deep Vein Thrombosis  
Unit 9 2017.2.10 - Pericarditis  
Unit 10 2017.2.13 - Acute Dyspnoea  
Unit 11 2017.2.14 - Hypertension  
Unit 12 2017.2.26 - Syncope  
Unit 13 2017.1.15 - Heart Failure  
Unit 14 2017.1.23 - Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke Risk  
Unit 15 2016.2.5 - Hypertension and Renal Disease  
Unit 16 2016.2.21 - Leaking Aortic Aneurysm  
Unit 17 2016.1.3 - Heart Failure in a Nursing Home  
Unit 18 2019.2.21 - Chest Pain  
Module 4 Cardiology in HTT
Unit 1 Chest pain - from a cardiac perspective  
Unit 2 Palpitations  
Unit 3 The assessment of CVD risk and treatment of dyslipidaemia  
Unit 4 Myocarditis  
Unit 5 Investigations in cardiology  
Unit 6 Diabetic kidney disease  
Unit 7 Lifestyle management of overweight and obesity  
Unit 8 Iron overload syndrome  
Unit 9 Managing essential hypertension  
Unit 10 Heart failure  
Unit 11 How to read a paediatric ECG  
Unit 12 Abdominal aortic aneurysms  
Unit 13 Personalised care with new type 2 diabetes agents  
Module 5 Original Cardiology KFP Questions, by GP Core Content
Unit 1 Cardiology KFP 1.1 - Steven needs a check up  
Unit 2 Cardiology KFP 1.2 - Bill has chest pain  
Unit 3 Cardiology KFP 1.3 - Bob has palpitations  
Unit 4 Cardiology KFP 1.4 - Scott has chest pain  
Unit 5 Cardiology KFP 1.5 - Alan has an ECG  
Unit 6 Cardiology KFP 1.6 - Cam passed out  
Unit 7 Cardiology KFP 1.7 - Shelly has a sharp chest pain  
Unit 8 Cardiology KFP 1.8 - Peter is Tired  
Unit 9 Cardiology KFP 1.9 - Jane is breathless  
Unit 10 Cardiology KFP 1.10 - Bob has SOB  
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AKT – Cardiology

AKT – Cardiology

Dont go breaking my heart.. 

Welcome to our Cardiology AKT Course! Featuring a description of past AKT Questions from the Public Exam Report, and original AKT Questions, designed to be difficult and truly test your knowledge and preparedness for the RACGP Fellowship exams. 

 I hope you find them enjoyable / painful, and that they actually help you with your AKT Exam (!) Now, Go Study… Your Heart Out…

Dr Thomas Perkins

OIC AKT + KFP, GP Core Content

Module 1 Cardiology - Past RACGP AKT Exams
Unit 1 2017.1.1 - Third Degree Heart Block  
Unit 2 2017.1.2 - Relative Risk  
Unit 3 2017.2.1 - Supraventricular Tachycardia  
Unit 4 2019.1.3 - NSTEMI  
Unit 5 2019.2.4 - Physiological Murmur in a Child  
Module 2 Cardiology - Original AKT Questions
Unit 1 Cardiology AKT 1.1 - Geraldine is Short of Breath  
Unit 2 Cardiology AKT 1.2 - Sam Has A Swollen Calf  
Unit 3 Cardiology AKT 1.3 - Barbara has Palpitations  
Unit 4 Cardiology AKT 1.4 - Oliver had an IV  
Unit 5 Cardiology AKT 1.5 - Theo has sustained hypertension  
Unit 6 Cardiology AKT 1.6 - Bill has CKD  
Unit 7 Cardiology AKT 1.7 - Bob Has CKD  
Unit 8 Cardiology AKT 1.8 - Andrew has a AAA  
Unit 9 Cardiology AKT 1.9 - Chantilly is SOB  
Unit 10 Cardiology AKT 1.10 - Harriet has palpitations  
Unit 11 Cardiology AKT 2.1 - Hunter has a murmur  
Unit 12 Cardiology AKT 2.2 - Theres a great new medication  
Unit 13 Cardiology AKT 2.3 - Sam is salty  
Unit 14 Cardiology AKT 2.4 - Marly is unconscious  
Unit 15 Cardiology AKT 2.5 - Sue has a checkup  
Unit 16 Cardiology AKT 2.6 - Bob has chest pain  
Unit 17 Cardiology AKT 2.7 - Charmain has chest pain  
Unit 18 Cardiology AKT 2.8 - Marie has chest pain  
Unit 19 Cardiology AKT 2.9 - Dennis has chest pain  
Unit 20 Cardiology AKT 2.10 - Stanley has chest pain  
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