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Acute care
Glasgow coma score gcs 1,
Glasgow coma score gcs voice 2,
Glasgow coma score gcs 3
38  cards
Poisoning and overdose
Paracetamol overdose symptoms 1,
4h since paracetamol ingestion 2,
4 15h since paracetamol ingestion 3
46  cards
Head injury
Ct head immediately criteria 1,
Ct head scan within 8 hours of th...,
Extradural haemorrhage 3
6  cards
Respiratory
Moderate asthma features 1,
Severe asthma features 2,
Life threatening asthma features 3
74  cards
Pneumonia
Curb 65 1,
Streptococcus pneumonia 2,
Haemophilus influenzae pneumonia 3
19  cards
Lung cancer
Lung cancer classification 1,
Lung cancer risk factors 2,
Small cell lung cancer features 3
12  cards
Cardiology
Cardiac tamponade 1,
Signs of cardiac tamponade can be...,
Pulsus paradoxus 3
55  cards
ACS
Myocardial infarction mi 1,
Initial mx on suspicion of acs 2,
Stemi 3
22  cards
Advanced Life Support
Shockable rhythms 1,
Synchronised shock 2,
Non shockable rhythms 3
7  cards
Arrythmias
Atrial flutter 1,
Atrial fibrillation 2,
Classification of atrial fibrilla...
41  cards
ECG
Inferior leads 1,
Lateral leads 2,
Anterior leads 3
12  cards
Murmur/valvular disorders
Aortic stenosis murmur 1,
Where is aortic stenosis best hea...,
Causes of aortic stenosis 3
39  cards
Heart failure
Most common cause of heart failure 1,
Common causes of heart failure 2,
Common causes of heart failure 3
21  cards
Hypertension
Hypertension stages 1,
Htn dx 2,
Refer people for specialist asses...
19  cards
Gastroenterology
Coeliac disease 1,
Coeliac disease epidemiology 2,
Coeliac disease pathophysiology 3
67  cards
IBD
Crohns histology 1,
Ulcerative colitis histology 2,
Uc inducing remission 3
15  cards
UGI bleeding
Clinical features ugi bleed 1,
Ugi bleed oesophageal causes 2,
Oesophageal varices features 3
18  cards
Oesophageal disorders/dysphagia
Common causes of dyspepsia 1,
Referral for 2ww 2,
Factors that exacerbate dyspepsia 3
60  cards
Pancreatic disease
Causes of pancreatitis 1,
Clinical presentation of pancreat...,
Pancreatitis signs 3
33  cards
Liver disease
Blood borne hepatitis 1,
Enteric transmission hepatitis 2,
Surface antigen hbsag 3
93  cards
Biliary disease
Biliary colic 1,
Cholethiasis risk factors 2,
Biliary colic tx 3
30  cards
Neurology
Signs of upper motor neurone lesi...,
Positive babinkski sign 2,
Signs of lower motor neurone lesi...
92  cards
Headache
Tension type headaches features 1,
Migraine risk factors 2,
Migraine features 3
14  cards
Stroke
Stroke 1,
Tia 2,
Crescendo tia 3
37  cards
Seizures
Definition seizure 1,
Diagnosis of epilepsy 2,
Triggers of seizures 3
29  cards
Dementia
Alpha synuclein cytoplasmic inclu...,
Epidemiology lewy body dementia 2,
Core features of lewy body dement...
26  cards
Urology
Risk factors for bladder cancer 1,
Types of bladder cancer 2,
Clinical presenation of bladder c...
40  cards
Male cancers
Consider a suspected cancer pathw...,
Risk factors for testicular cancer 2,
Seminoma features 3
16  cards
Genitourinary
Single celled organism with flage...,
Trichomoniasis features 2,
Strawberry cervix 3
57  cards
Contraception
Coil use as emergency contracepti...,
Contraindications coil 2,
Copper coil moa 3
45  cards
Womens health
Important causes of menorrhagia p...,
Polyp 2,
Criteria for pcos 3
91  cards
Gynaecological cancers
Incidence of gynaecological cance...,
Endometrial cancer histology 2,
Risk factors for endometrial canc...
52  cards
Infertility
Definition of infertility 1,
Statistically a couple stands an ...,
Causes of female infertility 3
22  cards
Obstetrics
Missed miscarriage 1,
Threatened miscarriage 2,
Inevitable miscarriage 3
152  cards
Paediatrics
What is pyloric stenosis 1,
Epidemiology of pyloric stenosis 2,
O e pyloric stenosis 3
183  cards
Childhood milestones
4 domains 1,
Tracks object face 2,
Palmar grasp transfer hand to hand 3
41  cards
Dermatology
Clinical presentation of measles 1,
Measles management 2,
Clinical presentations chicken pox 3
117  cards
Ophthalmology
Glaucoma 1,
Most common form of glaucoma 2,
Open angle glaucoma 3
120  cards
ENT
Conductive deafness 1,
Sensorineural deafness 2,
Common causes of conductive deafn...
89  cards
Lumps in neck
Carotid body tumour clinical feat...,
Lyre sign 2,
Cystic hygroma 3
11  cards
Head & neck and thyroid cancer
2ww referral for suspected laryng...,
2ww oral cancer 2,
2ww thyroid cancer 3
16  cards
Nephrology
Stage 1 acute kidney injury is de...,
Drugs affecting kidneys 2,
Indications for acute dialysis 3
45  cards
MSK/orthopaedic
Classification system for intraca...,
O e femoral next fracture 2,
Management of extracapsular nof f...
80  cards
Back pain
Cauda equina 1,
Clinical presentation of cauda eq...,
Sciatica 3
21  cards
Dermatomes/myotomes
C2 1,
C3 2,
C4 3
33  cards
Rheumatology
Hsp 1,
Hsp epidemiology 2,
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis ...
75  cards
Endocrine
The anterior pituitary gland rele...,
The posterior pituitary gland rel...,
The thyroid axis 3
79  cards
General surgery
Small bowel stoma ileostomy locat...,
Large bowel stoma colostomy locat...,
Small bowel stoma contents 3
52  cards
Hernias
Hernia 1,
Richter s hernia 2,
Richter s hernia clinical present...
40  cards
Anaesthetics
Local anaesthesia 1,
Regional anaesthesia 2,
Spinal central neuraxial anaesthe...
65  cards
Vascular surgery
Causes of acute limb ischemia 1,
Risk factors for peripheral arter...,
Symptoms of acute limb ischaemia 3
67  cards
Breast surgery
Cyst 1,
Fibroadenoma 2,
Fibroadenosis fibrocystic disease...
31  cards
Psychiatry
Personality disorder 1,
Avoidant personality disorder 2,
Schizoid personality disorder 3
68  cards
Haematology
Poikilocytes tear drop rbc associ...,
Lymphoid disorders are cancer der...,
Myeloid disorders are derived from 3
62  cards
Transfusion
Major haemorrhage 1,
Consider cryoprecipitate if 2,
Prothrombin complex concentrate 3
22  cards
Oncology, Haematology and Palliative
Sclerosis radiological appearance 1,
Renal cancer paraneoplastic syndr...,
Refer people using a suspected ca...
43  cards
Bone and soft tissue cancer
Osteosarcoma epidemiology 1,
Osteosarcoma features 2,
Osteosarcoma x ray shows 3
12  cards
Pharmacology
Key side effects of methotrexate 1,
Key side effects of leflunomide 2,
Key side effect of sulfasalazine 3
304  cards
Pharmacology diarrhoea/constipation
Bulk forming laxative 1,
Stimulant laxatives 2,
Faecal softeners 3
8  cards
Anticholinergics
Atropine 1,
Inhibitory effect on the actions ...,
Anticholinergic medications can h...
3  cards
Diabetes drugs
Very weight gaining 1,
Metformin moa 2,
Sulfonylureas moa 3
25  cards
Antiplatelet treatment
Aspirin 1,
Clopidogrel prasugrel and ticagre...,
Dipyridamole 3
3  cards
Anticoagulant therapy
Main use of anticoagulants 1,
Direct acting oral anticoagulants...,
Dabigatran etexilate 3
21  cards
Teratogenic drugs
Altered pregnancy physiology effe...,
Transfer of drugs from mum to baby 2,
Common teratogenic drugs effects ...
10  cards
Microbiology
Neisseria meningitidis 1,
Streptococcus pneumoniae 2,
Staphylococcus aureus 3
21  cards
Investigations
Antibodies associated with autoim...,
Antibodies associated with primar...,
Antibodies associated with coelia...
19  cards
Clinical chemistry
Hypercalcaemia 1,
Causes of hypercalcaemia 2,
Medication vitamin causes of hype...
51  cards
H & S
Beauchamp and childress developed...,
Health education 2,
Health protection 3
223  cards
Food poisoning
Reducing risk of outbreaks in hos...,
What do you need to do as a docto...,
Staphylococcus aureus 3
18  cards
Immunisations and chemoprophylaxis
8 weeks old 1,
12 weeks old 2,
16 weeks old 3
29  cards
Critical appraisal
Randomisation 1,
Tools for randomisation 2,
Stratified randomisation 3
86  cards
Fluids
Indications a patient may require...,
Fluid resuscitation 2,
Normal daily fluid maintenance re...
8  cards

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