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Decks in this class (14)

Hypoglycaemia/ Hyperglycemia
Triad of dka what 3 states charac...,
What is dka a result of 2,
What are the causes of dka 3
16  cards
Pulmonary Edema
What is the killip classification...,
Outline the killip classification 2,
What blood tests would you order ...
22  cards
Pulmonary Embolism
List 10 risk factors for pe 5 maj...,
What are the markers of myocardia...,
What what are the markers of rv d...
12  cards
Hypokalemia/Hyperkalemia
What are the 4 main causes of hyp...,
List the symptoms of hypokalemia 5 2,
Effects of hypokalemia in the hea...
13  cards
STEM/NSTEMI
When do you not give nitrates in ...,
Stepwise management of a patient ...,
List 4 early complications of acu...
8  cards
Overdose
Moa of benzodiazepines toxicity 1,
Clin features of benzo overdose 2,
Specific diagnostic test for benz...
30  cards
Hyponatremia
Investigations to do in hyponatre...,
Approach to hyponatremia in ec 2,
Normal serum osmolality 3
12  cards
ALF
Classification of hepatic encepha...,
Definition of acute liver injury 2,
Causes of ali 3
7  cards
Acute Kidney Injury
Define aki 1,
Aki vs ckd 2,
Causes of aki 3
9  cards
Snake Bites
Types of snakes 1,
Snake venom and types of snakes 2,
Snake bite syndromes 3 3
9  cards
Derilium
Causes of delirium 1
1  cards
Hypertensive Emergency
What s a hypertensive emergency 1,
End organ dysfunction classificat...
2  cards
Hypo/hyperthermia
Normal body temperature 1,
Risk factors for hypothermia 2,
In which temp is shivering lost 3
16  cards
Tachycardia/bradycardia
Causes of narrow complex regular ...,
Causes of narrow irregular comple...,
Causes of wide complex regular ta...
13  cards

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