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Week 1
List target sites for drug action,
Define and explain the terms agon...,
Define ic50
98  cards
Antibiotics
Tetracycline,
Aminoglycosides,
Polymyxins
8  cards
Week 2
Name the 6 targets of antibiotic ...,
Give examples of and describe the...,
Give examples of and describe the...
23  cards
Choice of and Resistance to Antibiotics
Describe and give examples of int...,
Describe and give examples of acq...,
Name four antibiotic resistance g...
20  cards
Responsible Choice of Antimicrobials
Describe antimicrobial stewardship,
Describe three ways in which the ...,
What kind of bacteria do penicill...
8  cards
Classes of Antibiotics and Mechanisms of Resistance
2 SDLs in one
19  cards
Dose Calculations
How do you calculate w v doses,
How do you convert g to mg,
How do you convert ug to mg and g
10  cards
Antifungals
Name three challenges faced by th...,
What are the key differences betw...,
How do cell walls in fungi differ...
15  cards
Antivirals Classes and Issues
Describe two methods of preventin...,
Give 6 targets of antiviral drugs,
Name three types of antiviral the...
18  cards
Disinfectants
Give 4 factors that effect enviro...,
Describe thermal inactivation,
What temperature is required to s...
15  cards
Disinfectants
How would you use thermal treatme...,
Describe pasteurisation and what ...,
Define disinfection
24  cards
Surgical Infections
Define surgical site infection,
Give 4 signs of surgical infection,
How much bacteria needs to be in ...
17  cards
Introduction to Pathology
Define pathology,
Define general pathology,
Define systemic pathology
24  cards
Cell Injury
Give 6 causes of reversible cell ...,
Describe the processes that can c...,
Describe the processes that can c...
21  cards
Cellular and Tissue Response and Adaptation
How does a normal cell respond to...,
What happens to a normal cell in ...,
What are the two potential outcom...
25  cards
Inflammation
What is the cause of acute inflam...,
Give the three phases of tissue i...,
Give 4 signs of acute inflammation
39  cards
Clinical Pathology
Give the three points at which va...,
Give examples of pre analytical f...,
Give examples of analytical factors
26  cards
Haemodynamic Disorders
Describe oedema,
Describe the mechanism of oedema ...,
Describe the consequences of oede...
21  cards

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