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AKT High-Yield Breakdown
Neurology in the AKT tests your ability to recognise red flags, apply scoring systems, and know when to refer urgently versus manage in primary care. The exam favours practical decision-making over deep neuroanatomy.
What You'll Learn
Master TIA/stroke pathways, headache red flags, first seizure management, epilepsy DVLA rules, syncope assessment, and the neurological exam traps that catch candidates out.
1. Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA) & Stroke
This is one of the highest-yield neurology topics.
TIA — Definition
- Focal neurological symptoms
- Sudden onset
- Complete resolution within 24 hours
- No infarction on imaging
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