MSH AS

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[MSH AS @MSHAS_]

*TOPICS STUDIED FOR EACH POSTING*

Notes made arranged by posting.

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M: Memory (immediate - digit span; recent - recall 5 objects at the start of interview; long-term - general knowledge)
P: Praxis (ask to wave goodbye; ask to comb hair

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*MENTAL STATUS EXAMINATION (MSE)*

1. Appearance and Behaviour
2. Speech
3. Mood and Affect
4. Thought
5. Perception
6. Cognitive Function
7. Judgement
8. Insight

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L: Language (naming objects; repeat "no ifs, ands, or buts"/"dulu, kini, dan selamanya"
C: Calculation (division and subtraction)
R: Right hemisphere function (draw intersecting pentagons, draw clock face)
A: Abstraction (compare 2 objects; give meanings to proverbs)

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*TESTICULAR CANCER*

https://t.co/dZFaRzJDMu

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*TESTICULAR CANCER*

DEFINITION

Malignant lesion of the testis.

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*SURGERY*

Diseases or procedures studied during Surgery.

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*ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM (AAA)*

https://t.co/ldtALMlSKs

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*ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM (AAA)*

DEFINITION

Dilatation of the abdominal aorta of ≥3 cm or ≥150% (1.5 times) the normal diameter.

Most cases of AAA are infrarenal or juxtarenal.

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REFERENCES

1. Bailey & Love's Short Practice of Surgery, 27th Edition
2. Clinical Surgery, 3rd Edition
3. https://t.co/lJwdztnuGz
4. https://t.co/sUNfFalE7C
5. Schwartz's Principles of Surgery, 11th Edition
6. https://t.co/7DKj1gJZf4
7. Surgery at a Glance, 5th Edition

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*TESTICULAR CANCER*

DEFINITION

Malignant lesion of the testis.

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4. Prognosis
• Seminoma: 90-95% 5-year survival rate for early stage, 70-75% 5-year survival rate for later stages
• NSGCTs: 90% 5-year survival rate for early stages, 45-60% for later stages

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