Cambodia Medicine Exit Exam study plan

Build a one-page summary sheet of the WHO/ISH and local Cambodian hypertension thresholds and first-line drug choices, then recite them from memory

Work through 40 internal medicine vignettes on cardiovascular and respiratory topics and log every missed concept with the reason for the error

Draw and label the pathophysiology cascade for acute decompensated heart failure and explain it aloud in under 5 minutes

Define the criteria that distinguish community-acquired pneumonia from tuberculosis in a Cambodian adult, listing 6 discriminating features

Compare and contrast the presentation, investigation, and management of dengue, malaria, and typhoid fever in a single comparison table

Solve 30 internal medicine questions on gastroenterology, hepatology, and renal medicine, timing each block to exam pace

Interpret 10 given arterial blood gas and electrolyte panels without reference material and state the primary acid-base disorder

List the bedside findings that separate nephrotic from nephritic syndrome and apply them to 5 written case vignettes

Map the surgical anatomy of the inguinal region, abdominal wall, and thyroid, then self-quiz by drawing each from blank paper

Rank the differential diagnosis for acute abdomen by frequency and lethality, and state the first three investigations for each of 6 written scenarios

Explain the ATLS primary survey sequence and demonstrate the correct order of interventions for 5 written trauma scenarios

Review wound healing, fracture healing, and shock pathophysiology at the level needed to justify clinical decisions

Construct a timeline of normal labor from latent phase to third stage, listing the action and threshold at each checkpoint that should trigger intervention

Classify the causes of postpartum hemorrhage and state the stepwise uterotonic and surgical escalation for each cause

Summarize the hypertensive disorders of pregnancy with diagnostic criteria, timing of delivery, and antihypertensive choices available in Cambodia

Work through 30 obstetrics and gynecology questions on antenatal care, labor, and gynecologic infection and record the reasoning behind each answer

Build an integrated immunization and growth-monitoring schedule for a Cambodian child from birth to 5 years, citing the national schedule

Differentiate the management of severe pneumonia, severe malnutrition, and neonatal sepsis in children using IMCI-style danger signs

Explain the diagnostic pathway for pediatric and adult tuberculosis in Cambodia, including smear, GeneXpert, and drug-resistance testing

Describe dengue warning signs and the fluid management steps for dengue with and without shock in a child

List the first-line regimen, key adverse effects, and monitoring for the 15 drugs most commonly prescribed in Cambodian hospitals

Explain antiretroviral therapy initiation, adherence support, and common drug interactions for a newly diagnosed HIV patient

Calculate doses for 8 written pediatric and renal-impairment prescriptions and flag any that are unsafe

Describe antimicrobial stewardship principles and apply them to 5 written scenarios where antibiotics are requested inappropriately

Compute and interpret sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive values, and number needed to treat from 6 written data sets

Identify the study design and main bias in 8 written epidemiological abstracts

Apply a structured resuscitation approach to written scenarios of anaphylaxis, hypoglycemia, status epilepticus, and septic shock

Explain triage and resource allocation during a dengue outbreak using a written surge scenario

Apply informed consent, confidentiality, and end-of-life principles to 10 written ethical dilemmas and justify each choice

State the Cambodian legal and professional obligations for notifiable disease reporting, prescription practice, and medical error disclosure

Complete two full-length timed mock exams and review every incorrect answer to a stated cause

Recite the 20 highest-yield facts across internal medicine and infectious disease from a self-made condensed sheet