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General Practitioner and Family Physician Quiz
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General Practitioner and Family Physician Quiz

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What is the primary responsibility of a general practitioner / family physician?

  • Coordinating with insurance companies for patient billing
  • Focusing only on specific age groups and disease entities
  • Specializing in surgical procedures for trauma patients
  • Providing comprehensive care to every individual seeking for medical care (correct)
  • What is the scope of family medicine?

  • It deals only with behavioral sciences and excludes biological and clinical sciences
  • It provides healthcare services only in urban communities
  • It includes all ages, sexes, each organ, system and every disease entity (correct)
  • It focuses only on specific age groups and gender
  • What are common surgical problems handled by general practitioners / family physicians?

  • Cancer surgeries, heart surgeries, brain surgeries, orthopedic surgeries
  • Trauma, wounds, fractures, acute abdomen, appendicitis, cholecystitis, intestinal obstruction, perforated viscus (correct)
  • Eye surgeries, plastic surgeries, fertility surgeries
  • Cosmetic surgeries, weight loss surgeries, dental surgeries
  • What is the ATLS protocol for management of polytraumatized patient?

    <p>Primary survey: Identify &amp; treat immediately life threatening conditions at site of accident or at primary care unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key role of a family physician according to the provided text?

    <p>To act as a care co-ordinator</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medical specialty provides continuing and comprehensive health care for the individual and the family?

    <p>Family Medicine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary responsibility of a family physician according to the provided text?

    <p>Providing comprehensive care to every individual seeking medical care</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which medical specialty integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences?

    <p>Family Medicine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common surgical problem handled by general practitioners / family physicians according to the provided text?

    <p>Acute Appendicitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the provided text, what is the ATLS protocol for management of polytraumatized patient primarily focused on?

    <p>Identifying &amp; treating immediately life threatening conditions at site of accident or at primary care unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Family Medicine

    • The primary responsibility of a general practitioner/family physician is to provide continuing and comprehensive health care for the individual and the family.
    • The scope of family medicine integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences.

    Surgical Problems

    • General practitioners/family physicians handle various surgical problems, including a common surgical problem mentioned in the text.

    ATLS Protocol

    • The ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support) protocol for management of polytraumatized patients is primarily focused on the initial assessment and management of patients with multiple injuries.
    • The key role of a family physician, according to the text, is to provide comprehensive care for the individual and the family.

    Medical Specialty

    • Family medicine is the medical specialty that provides continuing and comprehensive health care for the individual and the family.
    • It is a specialty that integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences.

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    Test your knowledge about the roles and responsibilities of general practitioners and family physicians, as well as the field of family medicine. Explore the comprehensive care and services provided by these medical professionals.

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