Family Practice Program - Kuwait Institute for Medical Specialization
Family Practice Program - Kuwait Institute for Medical Specialization
Family Practice Program - Kuwait Institute for Medical Specialization
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Genetic diseases<br />
• Common genetic diseases<br />
Emergencies<br />
• Myocardial infarction<br />
• Pulmonary embolus<br />
• CVA, subarachnoid haemorrhage<br />
• Acute abdomen: appendicitis, intestinal obstruction or per<strong>for</strong>ation<br />
• Limb ischaemia<br />
• Acute GI bleeding<br />
• Meningitis<br />
• Shock, drowning, poisoning<br />
• Diabetic emergencies<br />
• Convulsions<br />
• Trauma<br />
Paediatric problems:<br />
• Neonatal problems: e.g. feeding problems, heart murmur, jaundice<br />
• Constipation, abdominal pain (acute and recurrent)<br />
• Fever, febrile convulsions<br />
• Cough/dyspnoea, respiratory infections, bronchiolitis, asthma<br />
• Otitis media: acute, chronic<br />
• Gastroenteritis<br />
• Viral infections<br />
• Urinary tract infection<br />
• Meningitis<br />
• Epilepsy<br />
• Chronic disease: diabetes, arthritis, learning disability<br />
• Child abuse, deprivation<br />
• Mental health problems such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, depression, eating<br />
disorders, autism<br />
• Psychological problems: enuresis, encopresis, bullying, school refusal, behaviour problems<br />
• Child and young person development , growth problems<br />
• Breast feeding<br />
• Healthy diet and exercise <strong>for</strong> children and young people<br />
• Social and emotional wellbeing<br />
• Child protection, accident prevention<br />
• Immunisation<br />
• Paediatric surgical problems<br />
Geriatric problems<br />
• Dementia<br />
• CVA<br />
• Confusion<br />
• Infection<br />
• Mobility problems<br />
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