Clinical pharmacology and therapeutics

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Decks in this class (14)

S1: clinical trials
What is a clinical trial,
What is the purpose of a clinical...,
Why do you need pre defining outc...
19  cards
S2: clinical PK and PD
What is bioavailability,
Describe modified release prepara...,
Outline factors which affect ther...
22  cards
S3: hypertension, heart failure & diuretics
What are the target bp measuremen...,
What are the different stages in ...,
Describe the action of ace
39  cards
S4: pharmacovigilance, pharmacogenetics & hyperlipidaemia
Define pharmacovigilance,
Explain the classification of adv...,
Give examples of type a and type ...
21  cards
S5: sex steroids, insulins & oral hypoglycaemics
How are sex steroids synthesised,
Describe steroid hormone receptors,
Outline the major effects of oest...
51  cards
S6: antiarrhythmics, antiplatelets & fibrinolytics
What is an arrhythmia,
Describe the mechanism of action ...,
Describe the mechanism of action ...
34  cards
S7: evidence based medicine
Outline the hierarchy of evidence,
Define a systematic review,
Define a meta analysis
5  cards
S8: immunosuppressants & NSAIDs
Describe rheumatoid arthritis,
Describe the treatment strategy o...,
Describe the treatment strategy o...
43  cards
S9: opioids & respiratory pharmacology
Compare nociception and pain,
Describe the pain pathway,
List the different ways pain is m...
40  cards
S10: GI pharmacology & antiemetics
Describe the mechanism of action ...,
What are the adverse effects warn...,
Describe the mechanism of action ...
37  cards
S11: antimicrobials & anticoagulants
Describe the three types of antib...,
Outline antimicrobial stewardship,
List interventions for antimicrob...
46  cards
S12: antiepileptics & neuropharmacology
Define seizure,
Outline the most important excita...,
Explain the pathology of seizures
50  cards
S13: chemotherapy & anaesthetics
Describe growth fraction,
What is the fractional cell hypot...,
Describe platinum compounds
25  cards
S14: poisoning & STOPP-START
Describe biochemical toxicity,
Describe the use of mesna alongsi...,
Outline key management principles...
4  cards

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