Chapter 7 Dermatology In this chapter Background General overview of skin anatomy History taking Physical examination Hyperproliferative disorders Psoriasis Dandruff (pityriasis capitis) Seborrhoeic dermatitis Fungal skin infections Fungal nail infection…
Chapter 6 Gastroenterology In this chapter Background General overview of the anatomy of the GI tract History taking and physical exam Conditions affecting the oral cavity Mouth ulcers Oral thrush…
Chapter 1 Respiratory system In this chapter Background General overview of the anatomy of the respiratory tract History taking and physical exam Cough The common cold Sore throats Rhinitis Self-assessment…
Chapter 9 Paediatrics In this chapter Background History taking Head lice Threadworm (Enterobius vermicularis) Colic Atopic dermatitis Fever Infectious childhood conditions Nappy rash Self-assessment questions Background A number of conditions…
Chapter 5 Women’s health In this chapter Background History taking Cystitis Vaginal discharge Primary dysmenorrhoea (period pain) Premenstrual syndrome Heavy menstrual bleeding (menorrhagia) Self-assessment questions Background Women have unique healthcare…
Chapter 4 Central nervous system In this chapter Background General overview of CNS anatomy History taking Headache Insomnia Nausea and vomiting Self-assessment questions Background The number of patient requests for…
Chapter 2 Ophthalmology In this chapter Background General overview of eye anatomy History taking and the eye exam The eye examination Red eye Eyelid disorders Dry eye (keratoconjunctivitis sicca) Self-assessment…
Chapter 8 Musculoskeletal conditions In this chapter Background General overview of musculoskeletal anatomy History taking Acute low back pain Activity-related/sports-related soft tissue injuries Self-assessment questions Background The musculoskeletal system comprises…
Chapter 10 Specific product requests In this chapter Background Motion sickness Emergency hormonal contraception Nicotine replacement therapy Malaria prophylaxis Bites and stings Coronary heart disease Weight loss Benign prostatic hyperplasia…
Chapter 3 Ear conditions In this chapter Background General overview of ear anatomy History taking and physical exam Ear wax impaction Otitis externa Self-assessment questions Background Currently, community pharmacists can…
