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Decks in this class (33)

Bundle 1
Local anaesthesia def advantages ...,
Local anaesthesia route,
Thyroid nodule workup
3  cards
Investigations in surgery
1  cards
preoperative wound tx
1  cards
General anesthesia
What are general anesthetics used...,
Question what conditions make up ...,
Question how do general anestheti...
39  cards
opiods
Opioid agonists are medications u...,
Question how do opioid agonists w...,
Question what are endogenous and ...
14  cards
neuromuscular blockers
Question what are neuromuscular b...,
Question how do skeletal muscles ...,
Question what are the main parts ...
12  cards
respiratory postop complications
Question what are the initial lif...,
Question what is the first step i...,
Question what immediate actions s...
18  cards
Post operative fever
Q what is the definition of posto...,
Q what are the common causes of p...,
Q what are the four phases of pos...
45  cards
Post op wound complications
Q what are postoperative wound co...,
Q what are some risk factors for ...,
Q how do you assess a patient wit...
19  cards
noscomial infections (general)
Q what are nosocomial infections,
Q what are common causes of nosoc...,
Q what are the most common types ...
22  cards
Non healing wounds
Q what is a non healing wound,
Q what are the two main categorie...,
Q what is the first step in asses...
45  cards
Shock basics
Q what is shock,
Q what are the four types of shock,
Q what causes distributive shock
44  cards
Sepsis
Q what is sepsis,
Q what types of infections can le...,
Q what are the main goals of seps...
42  cards
Cellulitis and Eryipsela
Cellulitis is,
Erysipelas,
Q what are the primary clinical f...
19  cards
Surgical site infection
Q what is a surgical site infecti...,
Q what are the three types of ssi...,
Q when do most ssis develop after...
15  cards
TSS
Q what is toxic shock syndrome ts...,
Q what are common causes of tss,
Q how do bacteria cause tss
20  cards
VAP and HAP
Q what is pneumonia and what are ...,
Q what are the main types of pneu...,
Q what is community acquired pneu...
19  cards
CLABSI
Q what is central line associated...,
Q what are the most common causes...,
Q how do pathogens typically migr...
20  cards
CAUTI
Q what is catheter associated uri...,
Q how can the risk of cauti be de...,
Q what are the most common pathog...
20  cards
C diff
Q what causes clostridioides diff...,
Q what factors can disrupt the gi...,
Q which toxins are produced by c ...
22  cards
Necrotizing Fasciitis
Q what are necrotizing soft tissu...,
Q what is the most aggressive for...,
Q what initial steps should you t...
15  cards
bacteremia
Q what is bacteremia and what are...,
Q what are the key risk factors f...,
Q how is bacteremia diagnosed
15  cards
Hyponatremia
Q what is hyponatremia,
Q what are the mechanisms that ca...,
Q how can hyponatremia be categor...
28  cards
Hypernatremia
Q what is hypernatremia,
Q what does hypernatremia actuall...,
Q how is total body water distrib...
23  cards
hyperkalemia
Q what is hyperkalemia,
Q what are the symptoms of mild a...,
Q what are some common causes of ...
24  cards
hypokalemia
Q what is hypokalemia,
Q what are the symptoms of mild a...,
Q what are some common causes of ...
25  cards
hypercalcemia
Q what is hypercalcemia,
Q why is calcium important in the...,
Q what can calcium imbalances suc...
35  cards
hypocalcemia
Q what is hypocalcemia,
Q why is calcium important in the...,
Q what can calcium imbalances suc...
35  cards
Hypomagnesiemia
Q what does hypomagnesemia mean,
Q how much magnesium does an aver...,
Q where is most of the body s mag...
20  cards
hypermagnesemia
Q what does hypermagnesemia mean,
Q how much magnesium does an aver...,
Q where is most of the body s mag...
18  cards
hyperphosphatemia
Q what does hyperphosphatemia mean,
Q what is the chemical structure ...,
Q where is most of the phosphate ...
18  cards
Hypophosphatemia
Q what does hypophosphatemia mean,
Q what is the chemical compositio...,
Q where is most of the body s pho...
17  cards
acid base disorders overview
0  cards

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