Critical care is a term used to describe as the care of patients who are extremely ill and whose clinical condition is unstable or potentially unstable.

This document contains 31 multiple choice questions about various medical topics. Question 1 asks about a new cardiac murmur found in a patient with myocardial infection, asking which condition it suggests. Question 2 asks about an uncontrollable risk factor for coronary artery disease. Question 3 asks about the primary goal for a patient transported to the emergency unit after chest trauma from a steering wheel.

PHC refers to the provision of ambulatory or first-contact personal health care services, in other contexts, it is understood as a set of priority health interventions for low-income populations (also called selective PHC)

The main objective of this unit is that by the end of the unit, the learner should be able to apply the concepts and principles of teaching and learning.

By the end of the lesson the student will be able to: Describe the anatomy and physiology of female reproductive system, Explain the history taking of a patient with a gynecological disorder, Describe the physical examination of a patient with gynecological disorder, Describe common disorders of menstruation and Describe other conditions of the female reproduction system.

Communicable are diseases spread from one person to another or from an animal to a person. The spread often happens via airborne viruses or bacteria, but also through blood or other bodily fluid.

Research in common parlance refers to a search for knowledge. Once can also define research as a scientific and systematic search for pertinent information on a specific topic. In fact, research is an art of scientific investigation. The Advanced Learner’s Dictionary of Current English lays down the meaning of research as “a careful investigation or inquiry specially through search for new facts in any branch of knowledge.”1 Redman and Mory define research as a “systematized effort to gain new knowledge.”2 Some people consider research as a movement, a movement from the known to the unknown. It is actually a voyage of discovery.

The core objective of this unit is to enable the learners apply knowledge, skills and attitude in promotion of mental health, diagnose, manage and rehabilitate psychiatric patients.

By the end of this Course, the learner will gain the necessary knowledge, skills and attitudes to promote health, prevent illness, diagnose, co-ordinate, manage and rehabilitate infants, children and adults suffering from orthopedic conditions.

Palliative care is an an approach that improves the quality of life of patients and their families facing problems associated with life threatening illness, through prevention and relief of surgery the early impeccable assessment and treatment of pain and other problems: physical, psychosocial and spiritual (WHO) 2002.