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Presentation and Investigation of Heart Failure
What is the definition of heart f...,
Describe what happens in heart fa...,
Describe what happens in diastoli...
13
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Management of Heart Failure
What are the aims of treating car...,
What are the components of self m...
6
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Pathophysiology of Heart Failure
What is afterload,
What is ionotropy and what influe...,
What is heart failure
23
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Atherosclerosis
What is an atheroma,
What are the risk factors for dev...,
Describe the pathogenesis of athe...
15
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Diseases of the Pericardium
What is the function of the peric...,
What are the 3 common presentatio...,
What is acute pericarditis
19
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Drugs in Heart Failure
What are the signs and symptoms o...,
What are the signs and symptoms o...,
What are the aims of treatment in...
31
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Infections of the Heart
How do you get infective endocard...,
How do you get infective endocard...,
What are the major diagnostic cri...
22
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Patient Experience
What is the definition of a carer,
What are the challenges of living...,
What are the challenges for the c...
20
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Investigating Gastrointestinal Disease
What are the symptoms of disease ...,
What are the indications for uppe...,
What are the techniques for inves...
34
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Bowel Cancer
Describe the epidemiology of colo...,
What is the mortality of colorect...,
What are the risk factors for col...
6
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Cancer Development
What percentage of colorectal can...,
What are 2 main types of familial...,
What is the main difference betwe...
8
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Distribution of Healthcare
Describe how the nhs was founded ...,
What are some of the reasons for ...,
What are the strategies for resou...
10
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Population Screening for Cancer
What is the definition of screening,
What are the wilson and jungner c...,
What is the role of population sc...
5
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Gynaecological Malignancies
What kind of epithelium is found ...,
Describe squamous metaplasia in t...,
Which virus is implicated in cerv...
33
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Pathology of Colorectal Cancer
Give an overview of the epidemiol...,
What are the risk factors for col...,
Describe the clinical presentatio...
18
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Palliative Care
What is palliative care,
What are the 4 domains of personhood,
Describe a holistic needs assessment
32
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Interventional Radiology
What is interventional radiology,
How is ir used in oncology
2
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Biomarkers in Cancer Diagnosis
What are the 3 main approaches to...,
Describe how personalised medicin...,
What is a biomarker
14
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Blood Types and Safe Prescription
Describe the abo and rhesus bloos...,
Which of the blood types,
Can a rhesus d negative patient r...
12
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Oncological Emergencies
What are the aims of palliative r...,
What are the reasons for emergenc...,
What are the indications for urge...
23
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Opioid Switching
What are the first line opioids weak,
What are the 2nd line opioids,
What are the 3rd and 4th line opi...
18
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Pathology of Lung Cancer and Spread of Cancers
What is copd,
Describe the difference between c...,
Describe cor pulmonale
26
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Classification and Clinical Features of Haematological Malignancies
How common are haematological mal...,
Describe the presentation of acut...,
What are the treatment principles...
22
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Renal Transplantation and Assessing a Patient with Renal Disease
What are types of organ donor,
What are the ideal treatment prin...,
What are the benefits of renal tr...
16
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Calculating Drug Doses
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End of Life Ethics
What is euthanasia,
Describe the difference between v...,
Describe the difference between a...
8
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Nutritional Considerations at the End of Life
Udescribe the factors which contr...,
Describe the factors which contri...,
What are the causes of impaired d...
28
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Reporting Deaths and Post-Mortems
What are the harvard criteria for...,
What are the functions of the bra...,
What are the criteria which have ...
19
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The Immune System vs. Cancer
What are the 6 hallmarks of cancer,
Describe how the immune system in...,
What are the emerging hallmarks a...
27
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Evidence-Based Medicine
Describe what is meant by evidenc...,
Outline the historical context of...,
What are the problems with the me...
4
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Presentation and Complications of T2DM
What is the role of glucose,
What is the normal range for gluc...,
What is the role of the pancreas ...
26
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Limb Ischaemia
Define acute limb ischaemia,
What are the causes of acute limb...,
Describe the pathophysiology of h...
34
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Aortic Aneurysm and Dissection
Define aneurysm,
Describe the different types of a...,
What are the risk factors for aor...
16
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Bereavement
Define griefwhat are the differen...,
Describe mourning,
What is bereavement
7
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Emerging Infections
Desribe food borne infectiongive ...,
What are the different types,
Give examples of water borne infe...
20
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Research Ethics
What are the stages of making a m...,
What are the phases of clinical t...,
What are the aspects people consi...
13
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