54 Topics Across 6 Disciplines

Topic-by-Topic
Study Breakdown

Every AMC discipline broken down into focused study topics with subtopics, question targets, and priority levels. Each topic is designed for 10-30 high-yield questions covering every key aspect.

TopicKey SubtopicsQuestionsPriorityAction
Cardiology 1
ACS, ECG interpretation, NSTEMI/STEMI, thrombolysis15HIGHEST
Cardiology 2
Arrhythmias (AF, SVT, heart blocks), anticoagulation15HIGHEST
Cardiology 3
Heart failure (acute/chronic), valvular disease, endocarditis prophylaxis15HIGH
Respiratory 1
Asthma (GINA guidelines), spirometry, inhaler technique15HIGHEST
Respiratory 2
COPD (GOLD), pneumonia (CAP/HAP), TB15HIGHEST
Respiratory 3
PE/DVT, ILD, sleep apnoea10MODERATE
GI 1
Cirrhosis, variceal bleed, MELD, SBP, hepatorenal syndrome15HIGHEST
GI 2
IBD vs IBS, colon cancer screening, acute abdomen15HIGHEST
GI 3
Pancreatitis, GORD, peptic ulcer disease10MODERATE
Endocrine 1
Diabetes (type 1 & 2), DKA/HONK, insulin management15HIGHEST
Endocrine 2
Thyroid disorders (hyper/hypo), adrenal crisis, hormone replacement10HIGH
Renal 1
AKI (prerenal/intrinsic/postrenal), CKD staging, electrolytes15HIGHEST
Renal 2
UTI/pyelonephritis, nephrotic vs nephritic syndromes10HIGH
Neurology 1
Acute stroke/TIA, thrombolysis window, secondary prevention15HIGHEST
Neurology 2
Seizures (types, status epilepticus), meningitis, Parkinson's10HIGH
Haematology 1
Anaemia (micro/macro/normocytic), transfusion reactions10HIGH
Haematology 2
Leukaemia, lymphoma, JAK2, bleeding disorders8MODERATE
Emergency Medicine 1
Shock (distributive, cardiogenic, hypovolaemic, obstructive)10HIGH
Emergency Medicine 2
Sepsis (SIRS, qSOFA, antibiotics), anaphylaxis10HIGH
Palliative Care
Pain management, goals of care, dying patient8MODERATE
Total for Medicine246

Question Prioritisation Rules

Clinical Reasoning Focus

Questions prioritise clinical reasoning over rote memorisation. Expect scenario-based stems that test your ability to diagnose, investigate, and manage.

Australian Guidelines

Questions align with RACGP, Therapeutic Guidelines, and the Australian Immunisation Handbook. Know the Australian approach, not just international standards.

March Recall Priority

High-yield conditions from previous AMC exams (March Recalls) are heavily weighted. Approximately 50% of exam questions are derived from previous sittings.

Safety-Critical Decisions

Questions focus on when to admit, when to image, when to refer, and when to escalate. These are the decisions that matter most in clinical practice.

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