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Neyaba · General SurgeryBed ____ · Date ____

History-taking sheet

Initials ________Age ____ Sex ____

ComplaintIn the patient’s words, and for how long
Present historyPain: site, onset, character, radiation, timing, what helps
Past historyOperations, admissions, chronic illness
Drugs and allergiesAnticoagulants, steroids, insulin
ExaminationVitals · abdomen · hernial orifices · PR if needed
PlanInvestigations, consults, consent
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Neyaba · All surgical specialtiesBed ____ · Date ____

Pre-op checklist

Initials ________Age ____ Sex ____

Identity and consentSigned, side marked
FastingSince when
LabsCBC, coagulation, group and save
Anaesthesia reviewASA class, airway
Drugs heldAnticoagulants, metformin
VTE prophylaxisCaprini score
Pre-op checklist

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Neyaba · General SurgeryBed ____ · Date ____

Post-op ward round

Initials ________Age ____ Sex ____

Day after surgeryPain, nausea, mobilising
Drains and woundOutput, colour
Fluids and dietIn, out, tolerating
Bowels and urine
DrugsAnalgesia, antibiotics, VTE
PlanHome today?
Post-op ward round

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Neyaba · PediatricsBed ____ · Date ____

History-taking sheet

Initials ________Age ____ Sex ____

ComplaintFrom the parent and the child
Birth historyTerm, weight, NICU
Feeding and growthWeight centile
VaccinationsUp to date?
DevelopmentMilestones
ExaminationVitals by age
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Neyaba · Obstetrics & GynecologyBed ____ · Date ____

Obstetric history

Initials ________Age ____ Sex ____

Gravidity and parity
DatesLMP, EDD, gestational age
This pregnancyScans, bleeding, movements
Past pregnanciesMode of delivery, complications
Medical history
ExaminationFundal height, presentation
Obstetric history

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Study resources

What residents use, by exam

  • Bailey & Love's Short Practice of SurgeryBookThe standard textbook for Part 1 and Part 2
  • Sabiston Textbook of SurgeryBookDeeper reading
  • Schwartz's Principles of SurgeryBookReference by topic
  • Bailey & Love's Short Practice of SurgeryBookClinical chapters
  • Browse's Introduction to the Symptoms and Signs of Surgical DiseaseBookShort cases and the bedside
  • Hamilton Bailey's Demonstrations of Physical Signs in Clinical SurgeryBookExamination

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