Prepared by:
Zernaab Jodat (G11)
Shahr Bano Sayal (G12)
Compiled by:
Hafiz Muhammad Umair Noor (G12)
GENERAL MEDICINE
Recommended Books:
- Irfan Masood Medicine 4th Edition
- Step Up Medicine 2025-26 Edition
Important Topics: (For MCQs)
Common bacterial diseases:
- Staphylococcal infections (scalded skin syndrome)
- Typhoid
- Cholera
- Diphtheria
- Tetanus
- Botulism
- Syphilius
- Acute diarrhoea
- Pyrexia of unknown origin …step up page 408
Common viral diseases:
- Measles
- Mumps
- Chicken pox and shingles
- HIV(sexually transmitted infection)
Other Topics: (Read Only)
- Infectious mononucleosis
- Malaria
- TB
- Rheumatic fever
- Dengue
- Covid
- HSV
- Meningitis
- Brucellosis
- Leptospirosis
GENERAL SURGERY
Recomended Book:
- Dogar General Surgery 4th Edition (Chapter numbers are mentioned according to this edition)
Chapter 13:
Classification of burns and it’s management
- Classification (partial thickness and full thickness burns)
- Management (pre hospital management, assessment of burned patient,airway assessment, assessment of percentage of burn, depth of burn, circumferential involvement and hospital management )
Chapter 17:
Identify hemorrhage and shock in trauma patient
- Haemorrhages (imp-Clinical classification? Management of hypovolemic shock/Treatment of haemorrhage (v.imp).? Dynamic fluid response and interpretation?
- Shock (imp-Define? Classify?Clinical effects? Parameters in staging severity of shock? consequences of irreversible shock? Factors to catagorize as compensated and non compensated shock?)
- Septic shock (imp-Clinical findings?Principles of management? )Causes of obstructive shock?
- Monitoring of patient with shock ? (vvvv.imp)
Chapter 22:
Basics of wound healing and tissue repair
- Already better explained in Robbins chapter 3 inflammation and tissue repair.
- From surgical point of view do chapter 22 of dogar (general surgery), page 176 to181 above chronic leg ulcers.
COMMUNITY MEDICINE
- Give a read to concepts of health and disease from Chapter 2 of Excel Community Medicine