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Decks in this class (83)

Acute Abdomen
What colour is fresh bile,
Signs to check for in acute abdo,
When might bowel sounds be absent
32  cards
Groin Hernias
Contents of male inguinal canal,
Contents of female inguinal canal,
Boundaries of inguinal canal
18  cards
Perianal Disease
Common history in anal fissure,
Important aspects of history in p...,
Type of pain in haemorrhoids
27  cards
Rectal Bleed and Altered Bowel Habit
Common causes of rectal bleeding,
Less common causes of rectal blee...,
What can cause a rectal ulcer
52  cards
IBD Surgery
Types of emergency surgery,
Elective operations in crohns,
Elective operations in uc
29  cards
Bowel Obstruction
How can bowel obstruction be clas...,
Most common causes of small bowel...,
Other causes of small bowel obstr...
43  cards
Jaundice and Pancreatitis
When is hyperbilirubinaemia and j...,
Describe bilirubin metabolism,
What conjugates bilirubin
43  cards
Neck Lumps
Important neck lumps are usually ...,
What can cause swelling in midline,
What is a thyroglossal cyst
26  cards
Carotid Disease
Blood supply to brain,
Purpose of carotid endartectomy,
Describe circle of willis
34  cards
Haematemesis and Malaena
What is haematemesis,
Types of haematemesis,
What causes malaena
25  cards
Limb Ischaemia
What is acute limb ischaemia,
Presentation of acute limb ischaemia,
Causes of acute limb ischaemia
33  cards
Venous Disease
Vein structure,
Are veins pulsatile,
Vein physiology
34  cards
Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer becomes much mo...,
Risk factors for bowel cancer,
How can bowel cancer be genetic
35  cards
IBD
What causes ibd,
Course of uc,
Pattern of inflammation in uc
53  cards
Aneurysm
What is ananeurysm,
What size confirms an aneurysm in...,
What is a true vs false aneurysm
31  cards
Otalgia
Sensory nerve supply to ear,
What is primary otalgia,
Causes of primary otalgia in exte...
16  cards
Audiology
Principles of audiometry,
Frequency range in audiometry,
Decibel range
11  cards
Conductive Hearing Loss
Where does the eustachian tube en...,
What should be seen at tympanic m...,
How can you tell which ear drum y...
33  cards
Acute Red Eye and Trauma
Important aspects of eye history,
Things to ask about discharge,
Things to ask about pain
52  cards
Glaucoma
What is glaucoma,
Pathogenesis of glaucoma,
Which visual fields are lost firs...
34  cards
Endocrinology 1
Nervous vs endocrine system,
Main endocrine organs,
What does anterior pituitary produce
88  cards
Stroke
When is risk of second stroke hig...,
3 main points defining stroke,
How is stroke diagnosis
66  cards
Delirium and Parkinsons
Mean age of onset of parkinsons,
Is parkinsons more common in male...,
What is associated with increased...
27  cards
Endocrinology 2
What is anterior pituitary made of,
What is posterior pituitary made of,
Anterior pituitary hormones
64  cards
Spirometry
Standard spirometry indices,
Additional indices,
Normal spirometry trace volume time
20  cards
Endocrine 3
2 areas of adrenals,
3 zones of cortex,
What for glomerulosa make
47  cards
Stroke 2
What is toast system,
What are the 5 classifications in...,
Cortical symptoms means its been ...
25  cards
Cardio
What do you do for vasovagal syncope,
What is syncope,
How is syncope characterised
32  cards
AF Management
What are the 3 types of af,
How does af progress,
Most common symptoms of af
19  cards
Investigation of Palpitations
1st line investigation in palpita...,
2nd line investigation in palpita...,
What can be used to catch the pal...
6  cards
Stroke 3
Reversal is only possible in what...,
2 hyperacute treatments for ischa...,
Types of secondary prevention
41  cards
Heart Failure
Bnp,
What drugs are used in heart failure,
Lifestyle modifications in heart ...
38  cards
Brain Tumours
Most common extra axial brain tumour,
Features of meningioma,
Other types of extra axial brain ...
39  cards
Male Infertility
How is infertility defined,
How common is subfertility,
Primary vs secondary infertility
38  cards
Female Infertility
2 groups of female infertility,
What is anovulatory infertility,
Hypothalamic causes of anovulator...
36  cards
Assessment of Infertility
What examinations can be helpful ...,
Helpful examinations in male infe...,
Normal testicular volume in adult...
10  cards
Treatment of Infertility
What is assisted conception treat...,
Indications for act,
Look at criteria for ivf icsi
20  cards
ENT Tumours
What is a cholesteatoma,
Symptoms of cholesteatoma,
Risk factors for cholesteatoma
8  cards
Glomerulonephritis
Features of nephritic syndrome,
Features of nephrotic syndrome,
How are most types of glomerulone...
44  cards
Arrhythmias
What are the 4 cardiac arrest rhy...,
General treatment of tachycardia ...,
General treatment of narrow compl...
58  cards
Testicular Cancer
How is cause of testicular scrota...,
Examination features of testicula...,
Does testicular cancer transluminate
32  cards
Hepatitis
What is hepatitis,
Causes of hepatitis,
How does hepatitis present
48  cards
Congenital Heart Defects
What is a patent ductus arteriosi...,
When does ductus arteriosus usual...,
Risk factors for pda
61  cards
Child Health - Resp
What is bronchiolitis,
What usually causes bronchiolitis,
Who does bronchiolitis usually oc...
52  cards
Child Health - Neonatal Problems
What is neonatal abstinence syndr...,
What substances can cause neonata...,
When do symptoms of nas start
55  cards
Child Health - Development
What do growth charts plot,
How is a growth chart plotted,
First sign of puberty in males
12  cards
Child Health - Diabetes
What in really basic terms is the...,
Normal glucose level,
Where is insulin produced
34  cards
Preterm Infant
Extreme pre term,
Very preterm,
Late preterm
45  cards
Child Protection
What is child abuse,
What is child protection,
What is girfec
11  cards
Oxygen Prescribing
How does oxygen therapy work basi...,
What does the percentage of oxyge...,
Flow rate of oxygen can range fro...
24  cards
Paeds - GI
Where is the pyloric sphincter,
What is pyloric stenosis,
Classical features of pyloric ste...
44  cards
Peads - General
What is kawasaki disease,
Who is kawasaki more common in,
Possible complication of kawasaki
33  cards
Paeds - Dermatology
What is impetigo,
Characteristic appearence of impe...,
What causes impetigo
52  cards
Gestational Diabetes
What is gestational diabetes,
2 main complications of gestation...,
How are women at risk of gestatio...
28  cards
Paeds - Haematology
What makes up adult haemoglobin,
What makes up foetal haemoglobin,
Why does foetal hb need to be dif...
63  cards
Paeds - Haematology 2
0  cards
Psych Drugs
What can antidepressants be used for,
Classifications of antidepressants,
Types of monoamine oxidase inhibitor
61  cards
Paracetamol Overdose
Who may benefit from activated ch...,
When is acetylcysteine used in pa...,
What is the treatment line in par...
6  cards
Prostate Cancer
Where does prostate cancer spread,
Prostate cancer is dependent on w...,
Prostate cancer is generally what...
30  cards
Fluid Prescribing
5 uses of fluids,
General management of hemodynamic...,
General rule for routine maintena...
18  cards
Mixed Notes
How often should hba1c be checked,
Hba1c targets for over 18s,
Hba1c targets for under 18s
13  cards
Skin Cancer
What type of sun burn causes the ...,
Describe bcc,
Sub types of bcc
40  cards
Benign Skin Lesions
Stages of naevi development,
How are seborrhoeic keratoses man...,
What is a dermatofibroma
10  cards
WTFK
What causes pataus,
Features of pataus,
What causes edwards
64  cards
Renal Revision 1
Indications for dialysis,
Dysequillibrium syndrome,
Anticoagulation in dialysis
19  cards
Renal Revision 2
What abgs might be seen after car...,
Normal oxygen in blood if being g...,
Base excess
3  cards
Obs and Gynae Pharmacology
Definition of hyperemesis gravidarum,
First line anti emetics in hypere...,
How are anti emetics given in hyp...
25  cards
Hip Fractures
Major risk in hip fractures,
Blood supply to femoral head,
Classical signs of hip fracture
14  cards
Anaemia
What type of anaemia is iron defi...,
Most common cause of iron deficie...,
What type of anaemia is b12 folat...
35  cards
Leukaemia
What is leukaemia,
How can leukaemia be classified,
Pathophysiology of leukaemia why ...
43  cards
Myeloproliferative Disorders
What are myeloproliferative disor...,
What do all types of myeloprolife...,
What is jak2
29  cards
Murmurs
What is s1,
What is s2,
What is s3
9  cards
Bleeding Disorders
Haemophilia a vs b,
Which haemophilia is more common,
How is haemophilia inherited
29  cards
Contraception
How does cocp work,
Risks of cocp,
How does progesterone only pill work
54  cards
O&G Things I Don't Know xoxo
Define miscarriage,
How common is miscarriage,
Caues of miscarriage
65  cards
More O&G Things I Don't Know ;)
Examples of ad inherited conditions,
What foods should be avoided to p...,
What is toxoplasmosis
101  cards
Lymphoma
What is lymphoma,
How is lymphoma different to lymp...,
2 main types of lymphoma
29  cards
Endocarditis
Biggest risk factor for endocarditis,
Valve most commonly affected,
Other risk factors
17  cards
Sites of Brain Lesion By Deficit
Main center for speech and langua...,
Main site for facial recognition,
Main site for hearing
13  cards
Breast Cancer
Type of glands in breast,
Lymphatic drainage of breast,
Main presenting features of breas...
39  cards
Type 2 Diabetes Drugs
First line management of tdm,
Side effects of metformin,
Does metformin increase risk of h...
23  cards
Congenital Heart Defects (The Bare Minimum)
Type of murmur in pda,
Other presenting features of pda,
Diagnosis of pda
42  cards
Ageing Formative
Side effects of steroids,
How are tendon reflexes affected ...,
Non motor features of parkinsons
24  cards

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