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Decks in this class (17)

BURNS
Most common type of burn in adults,
Most common type of burn in children,
Types of burns
40  cards
POISONING AND OVERDOSES
Pathophysiology of paracetamol po...,
What can increase the risk of sev...,
How does acute alcohol consumptio...
57  cards
ALTERED CONSCIOUSNESS
Explain gcs score,
Outline the avpu scoring system,
Highest and lowest possible score...
5  cards
SEIZURES
Causes of seizures,
Which electrolyte disturbances ca...,
Which drug withdrawals can cause ...
12  cards
A-E
Causes of airway obstruction,
Sign of partial and complete obst...,
Head maneouvre to open the airway
39  cards
SEPSIS
How many deaths worldwide are cau...,
In the uk how many people have se...,
Mortality rate of sepsis and sept...
25  cards
ACUTE HAEMORRHAGE
Calculate cardiac output,
What are the 3 main pathophysiolo...,
How can we use the jvp to work ou...
107  cards
ANAPHYLAXIS
Most common precipitants of anaph...,
Time to anaphylaxis,
Risk factors for anaphylaxis
20  cards
TRAUMA
Outline the trimodal death distri...,
Which simple airway manoeuvre sho...,
What do we use to assess the risk...
75  cards
PRE-OP ASSESSMENT
What are examples of minor interm...,
What is the asa grading system,
What is asa1
63  cards
INTRA-OP CARE
What is anaesthesia and what are ...,
What are the types of anaesthesia,
What are the 4 stages of anaesthesia
132  cards
POST-OP CARE
What is the eras pathway,
What are the goals of eras,
What are the body s responses to ...
74  cards
LIMB INJURY
What is a fracture,
What is a compound fracture,
What is a stable fracture
160  cards
HEAD AND SPINAL INJURY
Epidemiology of head injuries,
What is primary brain injry,
What is secondary brain injury
60  cards
RECOGNISING WHEN TO ESCALATE
Benefits of using isbar to hand over,
What does isbar stand for,
What are the levels of critical care
42  cards
CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION
Common precipitate of cardio resp...,
Shockable and non shockable rhythms,
Describe the assessment investiga...
41  cards
FORMATIVE PAPER
Over what time does a colles frac...,
Management of a clavicular fractu...,
What is the earliest lab finding ...
10  cards

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