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Acute Kidney Injury
Acute kidney injury aki previousl...,
What is the key marker that deter...,
A diagnosis of acute kidney injur...
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Acid-base abnormality
Acid base abnormality refers to a...,
What is the normal range for part...,
What is the normal range for part...
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Allergy - Drugs
What of the population report pen...,
What of the hospital inoatients r...,
Although allergy to penicillin ma...
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Allergy - Food
A food allergy is n abnormal immu...,
At what age are food allergies mo...,
What is the incidence of food all...
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Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis may be defined as a s...,
Anaphylaxis may be defined as a s...,
Anaphylaxis may be defined as a s...
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Aortic aneurysm
The name aneurysm comes from the ...,
What is the prevalence of the aor...,
Are women or men more likely to h...
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Arrhythmias and Cardiac Arrest
Which cells are autorythmic in th...,
The action potential that leaves ...,
The av node is the only point tha...
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Cardiac Failure - Chronic Heart Failure
What is the incidence of chronic ...,
What age does the incidence of ch...,
Chronic heart failure refers to t...
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Cardiac Failure - Acute Heart Failure
Acute left ventricular failure al...,
What age does the incidence of acute,
Stroke volume sv is the volume of...
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COPD
What is obstructive airway disease,
In obstructive lung diseases the ...,
What type of cells line the lumen...
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Compartment Syndrome
What is compartment syndrome,
What is compartment syndrome is a...,
When a patient has compartment sy...
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Deep Vein Thrombosis
What is the overall incidence of ...,
What is the incidence of a venous...,
What is an embolism 1 blockage of...
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Dehydration - Stress
What does the mnemonic bufalo rel...,
In the sepsis 6 is antibiotics sh...,
When performing a fluid challenge...
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Diabetic Ketoacidosis
What is the clinical diagnosis of...,
How many people worldwide are est...,
When a patients blood glucose dro...
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Drug Overdose
What is the prevalence a e presen...,
5 10 of all a e admissions are du...,
Which age group is poisoning most...
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Epilepsy
What is a seizure,
What is a seizure a temporary dis...,
When defining the term epilepsy w...
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Extradural haemorrhage
An extradural or epidural haemato...,
An extradural or epidural haemato...,
There are 2 layers of th dura mat...
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Gastrointestinal perforation
What is gastrointestinal gi perfo...,
Which of the following is likely ...,
Which of the following is likely ...
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Haemoglobinopathies - Beta Thalassaemia
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Hyperosmolar hyperglycaemic state
What is a hyperosmolar hyperglyca...,
Does,
Is a hyperosmolar hyperglycaemia ...
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Hyperthermia
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Hypothermia
Hypothermia can be subdivided int...,
Hypothermia can be subdivided int...,
Is primary hypothermia always acc...
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Meningitis
What are the 3 meningeal layers 1...,
What is meningitis 1 damaged meni...,
Meningitis requires a trigger tha...
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Myocardial Infarction - STEMI and NSTEMI
Acute coronary syndrome acs is us...,
What age does the incidence of ac...,
Unstable angina ua is due to tran...
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Necrotising Fasciitis
Necrotising fasciitis is rare but...,
What age does the incidence of,
Is necrotising fasciitis dangerous
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Non-Accidental Injury
What of fractures in children 1 y...,
90 of fractures are due to abuse ...,
Is abuse in children only physical
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Oncological Emergencies
Hypercalcaemia of malignancy is a...,
What of patients with solid tumou...,
Malignancy with metastasis typica...
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Pneumonia
Pneumonia is an infection of the ...,
Pneumonia is an infection of the ...,
Pneumonia in children is the sing...
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Pneumothorax/ Pleural Effusion
A pneumothorax translates to air ...,
The pleural space is filled with ...,
The
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Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary embolism pe is a potent...,
Pulmonary embolism pe is a potent...,
What is deep vein thrombosis dvt ...
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Rasised intracranial pressure
Raised intracranial pressure can ...,
What is the normal pressure insid...,
Which of the following contribute...
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Self Harm
An umbrella term for self harm is...,
In paediatrics what age does self...,
What of the following is not a st...
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Sepsis and Septic Shock
What is sepsis 1 bacterial infect...,
What is septic shock 1 sepsis sub...,
How many people worldwide and in ...
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Spinal Cord Injury
Where does the spinal cord begin ...,
What is the name given to the end...,
What is the most common site of t...
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Spinal Fracture
What is a spinal,
Most spinal fractures occur in th...,
Most spinal fractures occur in th...
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Spinal Cord Compression
What of the uk economy will have ...,
What age does lower back pain gen...,
Which of the following is not a r...
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Subarachnoid/Subdural Haemorrhage
Which 2 of the following blood ve...,
There are 3 main arteries that ar...,
The 3 main arteries that come of ...
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Stroke
A stroke is when there is disrupt...,
What age do strokes typically pea...,
The cause of strokes can be subdi...
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Testicular Torsion
Testicular torsion relates to twi...,
What is the incidence of testicul...,
What age does testicular torsion ...
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Toxic shock syndrome
Toxic shock syndrome tss is a mul...,
Is staphylococcal toxic shock syn...,
At what age does the incidence of...
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Transfusion reactions
Which of the following reactions ...,
Non haemolytic febrile transfusio...,
Non haemolytic febrile transfusio...
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Unstable Angina
Acute coronary syndrome acs is us...,
Unstable angina ua is due to tran...,
Although there are a variety of c...
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