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Decks in this class (74)

History Taking
Components of history taking,
Patient particulars and source of...,
Presenting complaint
24  cards
Blood Sampling
What do you do before you begin b...,
Name the blood sampling equipment...,
How do you identify and prepare t...
26  cards
FBC Interpretation
What is the appropriate volume of...,
State the pre analytical issues o...,
The role of automated analysers
35  cards
Urinalysis
What are the features of a comple...,
What can be seen on microscopy,
Describe specimen collection and ...
15  cards
Blood Glucose Testing
What is hba1c test,
Interpretation of hba1c,
What is fasting blood sugar test
6  cards
Lumbar Puncture and Pericardial Tap
Indications for lumbar puncture,
Contraindications of lumbar puncture,
What equipment do you need for a ...
13  cards
Diabetes I
Describe insulin synthesis,
How is insulin secreted,
Where is insulin produced
38  cards
Diabetes II
Clinical definition of diabetic k...,
Biochemical definition of diabeti...,
Pathogenesis of dka
28  cards
Gastrointestinal Examination
Introduction,
Correct positioning for git exam,
End of bed examination
49  cards
Ascitic Tap Procedures
Diagnostic indications for asciti...,
Therapeuric indicatiosn for ascit...,
Ascitic drain technique
16  cards
Oxygen Therapy
Why is oxygen needed for survival,
What is anoxia,
Hypoxia
41  cards
Basic ECG
0  cards
Glasgow Coma Scale and Clinical Diagnosis of Death
What is the gcs,
Interpretation of gcs scoring,
Scoring of eyes
33  cards
Sepsis
What is sepsis,
Criteria for systemic inflammator...,
Sepsis and sirs
30  cards
Cardiac Emergencies
Name the common cardiac,
What is acute coronary syndrome,
Mechanism of acs
42  cards
Hyper/hyponatremia
Distribution of body solids and f...,
Normal plasma ranges of electrolytes,
Function of sodium
29  cards
Heart Failure
Classification of heart failure,
Causes of heart failure,
What is heart failure
53  cards
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
What is ibd,
2 main categories of ibd,
Causes of ibd
38  cards
Acute and Chronic Liver Disease
Functions of the liver,
What is acute liver injury,
Causes of acute liver injury
64  cards
LFT Interpretation
What is alt,
Normal range of alt,
What is ast
16  cards
Diarrhea
What is diarrhea,
Classification of diarrhea,
Types of diarrhea
52  cards
Hypertension
What is hypertension,
What is blood pressure,
Blood pressure is represented by
69  cards
Malaria
1  cards
Viral Hepatitis
1  cards
ART Treatment Regimens in Malawi
0  cards
Advanced HIV Disease
0  cards
Meningitis and CSF Analysis
What is meningitis,
Common differential diagnosisof m...,
Uncommon differential diagnosis o...
38  cards
Tuberculosis
Describe the structure of,
How is tb transmitted,
What is primary tb
54  cards
Pneumonia
What patterns can be seen on a ch...,
Whats a consolidation,
What is an interstitial pattern
49  cards
Asthma
What is asthma,
Asthma risk factors and triggers,
State environmental triggers of a...
44  cards
COPD
What is copd,
Airflow obstruction and copd,
Copd spectrum of abnormalities
32  cards
Respiratory acidosis and alkalosis
What maintains acid base balance ...,
What disrupts acid base balance i...,
What is the normal serum ph
29  cards
Shock
What is shcok,
Consequences of inadequate tissue...,
What are the stages of schock
65  cards
Valvular Heart Disease
Describing murmurs,
Timing of murmurs,
The 4 main listening posts on the...
51  cards
Rheumatic Fever
What is rheumatic fever,
Epidemiology,
Organism causes
43  cards
Arrythmias
Adult emergency arrhythmia manage...,
Bradycardia,
Clinical features of bradycardia
31  cards
Stroke
Blood supply to the brain,
What is the blood supply to the b...,
Circle of willis is famous for wh...
56  cards
Neurological History Taking
Presenting complaints,
Headaches,
29  cards
Acute Renal Failure
Functions of the kidney,
Effect of kidney failure on salt ...,
Effect of kidney failure on bp co...
35  cards
Hypertension
What is atrial blood pressure,
Systolic pressure,
Diastolic pressure
13  cards
Arthritis
Describing joint disease,
Joint examination findings,
What can range of motion indicate
37  cards
Peptic Ulcer Disease
What is peptic ulcer disease,
Pud demographics,
Describe duodenal ulcers
34  cards
GI Bleeding
Initial evaluation of gi bleeding,
History in gi bleeding,
Physical exam of gi bleeding
20  cards
Pancreatitis
Pancreatitis,
Classification of pancreatitis why,
Pancreatitis commonly causes
22  cards
Jaundice
Jaundice,
Normal bilirubin,
Bilirubin metabolism
34  cards
Pulmonary Function Tests
Functions of the lungs,
How do the lungs perform their fu...,
What are the conducting airways
28  cards
Alcoholism
What is alcohol,
Describe alcohol metabolism,
What are the 3 pathways in hepati...
31  cards
HIV and Neurology
What is the central nervous system,
What is the peripheral nervous sy...,
What is a lumbar puncture
40  cards
Glomerulonephritis and Nephrotic Syndrome
Classification,
Functional unit of the kidney,
Causes of kidney injury
21  cards
Urinary Tract Infections
Classification of utis,
Epidemiology of uti,
Uti in men
41  cards
Chronic Kidney Disease and Chronic Renal Failure
Why is ckd common increasing and ...,
Risk factors for ckd,
Infectious risk factors for ckd
67  cards
Anaemia
What produces rbcs in the bone ma...,
Chemical regulation of the bone m...,
What is the lifespan of a reticul...
41  cards
Seminar Coagulopathies
0  cards
Rational Antibiotic Use
0  cards
HIV and Haemotology
0  cards
Blood Transfusion
0  cards
Oncological Emergencies
0  cards
Myeloproliferative Disorders
0  cards
Interstitial Lung Disease
What are diffuse parenchymal lung...,
Causes of dpld,
Infectious causes of dpld
20  cards
Epilepsy
What is a seizure,
Symptoms of a seizure,
What is epilepsy
61  cards
Chest X-ray Interpretation
What are the x ray views,
Basic first steps of x ray interp...,
Assessing symmetry
17  cards
Hyper/hypokalemia
Hyperkalemia,
Causes of hyperkalemia
17  cards
Hyper/hypocalcemia
Importance of calcium,
Normal calcium range
17  cards
Hyper/hypophosphatemia
Normal range for phosphate,
Importance of phosphate,
When do you experience symptoms o...
14  cards
Hyper/Hypomagnesimia
0  cards
Diarrhea (DN)
Normal stool contents,
What is diarhhea,
Types of diarrhea
52  cards
SLE and Gout
Systemic lupus erythromatosus,
Criteria for sle diagnosis,
Soap criteria
26  cards
Hypertension Complications
Complications of htn,
Target organs,
Hypertensive heart disease
28  cards
Infective Endocarditis
What is ie,
What causes high mortality,
Poor prognostic facrors
46  cards
Lipid Profile
Major lipids present in plasma,
Atherosclerosis,
Complications of atherosclerosis
36  cards
Metabolic Acidosis and Alkalosis
What maintains acid base balance ...,
What disrupts acid base balance i...,
What is the normal serum ph
23  cards
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (LM)
Inflammatory bowel dsease,
Types of inflammatory bowel disease,
Ulcerative colitis
27  cards
Diabetes Management
Lifestyle modification,
Basic principles for recommended ...,
Non insulin therapies for t2 dm
39  cards
Pleural Tap
Diagnostic indications for pleura...,
Therapeutic indications for pleur...,
Transudative vs exudative pleural...
21  cards

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