📘 Step 1. Curriculum Coverage

🩺 Medicine

• Etiology and classification of pneumonias.
• Risk factors, clinical features, diagnosis and management of adult pneumonia.
• Respiratory examination in pneumonia.
• Diagnostic workup, management and complications of pulmonary tuberculosis.
• Management of bronchiectasis.
• Etiology, clinical and radiological features, complications and management of lung abscess.

👶 Pediatrics

• Clinical presentation, diagnostic workup and management of acute respiratory infections.
• Physical examination of children with acute respiratory infections.
• Parent counselling in acute respiratory infections.
• Clinical presentation, diagnostic workup and management of croup.
• Clinical presentation, diagnostic workup and management of pediatric pneumonia.

🏥 Family Medicine

• Primary-care approach to cough and shortness of breath.
• Differential diagnosis of common acute respiratory presentations.
• Investigations in primary care.
• Recognition of common red flags.
• Identification of patients requiring urgent or specialist referral.