Medicine block (Y3)

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Decks in this class (38)

Week 1: Older people (1) (Capacity, CGA, discharge, DNAR, prescribing)
What is capacity and when should ...,
Principles of having capacity to ...,
Best interest decision 3
39  cards
Week 1: Older people (2) (Delirium, dementia, continence, falls, frailty)
Define delirium 1,
Why is reocngising delirium impor...,
Types of delirium 3
65  cards
Week 2: Infectious diseases (1) (Antibiotics, fever in returned traveller, sepsis)
Staphylococci stap aureus skin so...,
Streptococci eg group a strep ski...,
If penicillin allergy skin soft t...
67  cards
Week 2: Infectious diseases (2) (Disease model, bacteria, 10-point approach)
Infection model 1,
Types of pathogen 2,
Person factors 3
52  cards
Week 2: Infectious disease (3)(ID summaries)
Malaria demographic affected mala...,
Pathogen malaria 2,
Course of illness malaria 3
64  cards
Week 3: Respiratory medicine (1) (medication, acute respiratory presentationsand history taking)
Name some sympathomimetics 1,
Main indication for sympathomimet...,
Action of sympathomimetics 3
56  cards
Week 3: Respiratory medicine (2) (emergencies, X-ray, infections)
Anaphylaxis 1,
Signs and symptoms of anaphylaxis 2,
Management of anaphylaxis 3
90  cards
Week 3: Respiratory medicine (3) (common conditions, PFTs, ABG)
Forced vital capacity 1,
Forced expiratory volume 1 2,
How to do spirometry 3
58  cards
Week 3: Respiratory medicine (4) (common conditions con)
Pleural cavity 1,
Pleural diseases 2,
Pneumothoraxs can be split into 3
64  cards
Week 4: Cardiology (1) (ABCDE, cardiac pain, symptom based approach)
Chest pain can be 1,
Cardiac pain 2,
Non cardiac pain 3
33  cards
Week 4: Cardiology (2) (cardiac physiology and pathology)
What is bp 1,
Calculating mean arterial pressure 2,
Blood pressure regulation 3
61  cards
Week 4: Cardiology (3)(pathology con)
Heart failure 1,
Causes of hf 2,
Signs and symptoms of hf 3
66  cards
Week 4: Cardiology (4) ( arrhythmia and anticoagulation)
Haemostasis 1,
Venous and intracardiac thrombosi...,
Arterial thormbus mainly driven by 3
88  cards
Week 4: Cardiology (5) (antiarrhythmic)
Rationale for antiarrhythmics 1,
Classification system of antiarrh...,
Class ib 3
44  cards
Week 4: Cardiology (6) (ECG)
Reading protocol 1,
Rate 2,
Rhythm 3
61  cards
Week 5: Diabetes (1) (DM, complications)
Glucose homeostasis 1,
Pancreatic islet cell 2,
Diagnostic criteria for dm 3
58  cards
Week 5: Diabetes (2) (pharmacology)
Type 1 diabetes mellitus 1,
Glucose vs hba1c 2,
Diabetic ketoacidosis dka biochem...
51  cards
Week 5: Diabetes (3) (Virtual learning)
Normal bm parameters 1,
Dks 2,
Hhs 3
42  cards
Week 5: Endocrine (1)
Common endocrine conditions 1,
The pituitary 2,
Pituitary axis 3
80  cards
Week 5: Endocrine (2)
Thyroid hormone investigation 1,
Effect of t4 thyroxin 2,
Diagnosis of thyroid disorder 3
80  cards
Week 6: Rheumatology (1) (conditions)
Pathophysiology of rheumatoid art...,
Risk factors of ra 2,
Presentation of ra 3
79  cards
Week 6: Rheumatology (2) (conditions and investigations)
Hypermobility spectrum disorder 1,
Rf for hypermobility spectrum dis...,
Presentation of hypermobility spe...
37  cards
Week 6: Rheumatology (3) (investigations)
Investigations in rheumatology 1,
Interpreting blood results hb 2,
Interpreting blood results platel...
34  cards
Week 6: Rheumatology (4) (quiz)
Which important condition may be ...,
Pathophysiology of septic arthrit...,
Complications of septic arthritis 3
38  cards
Week 7: Gastroenterology (1) (GI bleeding and disorders)
Taking a bowel habit history 1,
Ibd treatment 2,
Two main types of ibd and risk fa...
42  cards
Week 7: Gastroenterology (2) (abdominal X-ray and nutrition)
Abdominal x rays basics 1,
Normal abdominal x ray 2,
Large bowel on x ray 3
74  cards
Week 7: Gastroenterology (3) (hepatology)
Function of the liver 1,
Anatomy of the liver 2,
Assessment of the patient with li...
46  cards
Week 8: Renal disease (1) (renal function tests and electrolyte balance)
Renal function tests 1,
Blood tests 2,
Urine 3
35  cards
Week 8: Renal disease (2) (Pathology)
Aki def 1,
Rf for aki 2,
Investigations for aki 3
55  cards
Week 8: Renal disease (3) (renal pathology con.)
Main causes of ckd 1,
Diabetic nephropathy 2,
Diagnosis of diabetic nephropathy 3
40  cards
PassMed: medicine
A 45 year old female patient with...,
First line management of acute pe...,
Signs of pericarditis 3
66  cards
Formative medicine assessment
Question 1 a 46 year old man pres...,
A 46 year old man with type 1 dia...,
A 56 year old man presents to the...
9  cards
Pink summary book 1/3
Coffee ground vomiting haematemes...,
Urinary retention 2,
Neuropathic pain burning pain 3
70  cards
Pink summary book 2/3
General tips for x rays 1,
Cxr presentation 2,
What can cause a deviated trachea 3
87  cards
Pink summary book 3/3
Ways to raise bp 1,
Cabg 2,
Enteresto 3
48  cards
History taking
History taking in an older person 1,
What to remember when taking an o...,
Hpc in resp 3
63  cards
Examinations
Diabetic foot examination 1,
Thyroid examination 2,
Rheumatology examination overview 3
16  cards
Week 2: Infectious diseases (1) (Antibiotics, fever in returned traveller, sepsis) COPY
Staphylococci stap aureus skin so...,
Streptococci eg group a strep ski...,
If penicillin allergy skin soft t...
67  cards

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