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Overview of the Immune System
Where are the primary and seconda...,
Describe the circulatory route of...,
Describe the function of each ele...
13  cards
Hypersensitivities
In type 1 hypersensitivity what a...,
In type 2 hypersensitivity what a...,
In type 3 hypersensitivities what...
16  cards
Blood Changes in Infection and Inflammation
What factors affect the normal ra...,
What are the ranges that are diff...,
What are the ranges for that are ...
27  cards
Psoriatic Arthritis
What are the characteristics of s...,
What conditions are seronegative ...,
What are the joint changes that a...
8  cards
Clinical Approach to a Patient with Infection
Key history indicators of infecti...,
Key history indicators of infecti...,
Key history indicators of infecti...
16  cards
Antimicrobial Therapy
What are the types of antimicrobi...,
What are the 3 non pharmacologica...,
What are the consequences of inap...
29  cards
Healthcare Associated Infections
What is a healthcare associated i...,
Why are hosts becoming more vulne...,
Why are organisms becoming more p...
19  cards
Meningitis ☺️
What are some of the causes of me...,
Pathogenesis 2,
3 most common causative bacteria 3
16  cards
Viral pathogenesis
What are the 4 epidemiological pa...,
What are the distinguishing chara...,
What are the 6 families of dna vi...
16  cards
Viral Detection and Diagnosis
How would you detect viruses dire...,
How would you detect viruses indi...,
How would you culture viruses 3
11  cards
Respiratory Viruses
What are the characteristics of u...,
What epithelia line the 2,
What are the 3 most common urtis 3
9  cards
Psoriasis ☺️
Epidemiology genetics and environ...,
Describe the skin presentation of...,
What are the other associated fea...
6  cards
Atopic Dermatitis
What is atopic dermatitis 1,
Describe the epidemiology of ad 2,
What 3 factors contribute to the ...
11  cards
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Describe the spectrum of severity...,
What investigation results are ty...,
What is the difference between es...
24  cards
Antiphospholipid syndrome
What are the main 2 characteristi...,
What is the diagnostic criteria f...,
What are the risk factors with ap...
9  cards
Systemic Sclerosis
What is systemic sclerosis 1,
What are the skin symptoms 2,
What are the lung symptoms 3
7  cards
Inflammatory Myopathies
Name 4 main of the inflammatory m...,
Describe the presentation of infl...,
Describe the characteristics of t...
3  cards
Raynaud's Phenomenon
What are the characteristics of p...,
What are the characteristics of s...,
How would you mamage raynaud s 3
3  cards
Rheumatoid Arthritis ☺️
Epidemiology genetics conditions ...,
Pathophysiology 2,
Presentation initial progression 3
7  cards
Ulcerative Colitis
Describe the environmental factor...,
What is ulcerative colitis 2,
Describe the epidemiology of ulce...
8  cards
Crohn's Disease
Describe the environmental factor...,
What is crohn s disease 2,
What are the symptoms 3
8  cards
Parathyroid Gland ☺️
Location of parathyroid 1,
Primary hyper pth hormone profile...,
Secondary hyperpth hormone profil...
5  cards
Microbiology
Describe how fungi can cause infe...,
Describe how protozoa can cause i...,
Describe how viruses can cause in...
12  cards
Blood Sciences
What is the differenve between ro...,
What is the difference between ro...,
What tests would you have to do b...
11  cards
Chickenpox and Shingles ☺️
Describe the difference between c...,
What is the pathophysiology of ch...,
Describe the epidemiology of 3
12  cards
SLE ☺️
Epidemiology etiology pathophysio...,
Presentation general features ski...,
Investigations 3
6  cards
Inflammatory Arthritis ☺️
How would you differentiate betwe...,
What is the pathophysiology signs...,
What are the findings of ra on x ...
21  cards
Polymyositis ☺️
Epidemiology 1,
Presentation of polymyositis and ...,
Investigations findings in polymo...
4  cards
Childhood Infections: Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Foot Hand and Mouth, Kawasaki's Disease, Parvovirus
Spread incubation period infectio...,
Presentation of measles mumps rub...,
Diagnosis and management 3
10  cards
Classification of Bacteria ☺️
Gram positive cocci 1,
Gram positive rods 2,
Gram negative cocci 3
6  cards
Kidneys: AKI, CKD
What are the 6 main functions of ...,
Why are the kidneys vulnerable to...,
Describe the 3 stages of akis 3
19  cards
Kidneys: Dialysis and Transplantation
How would you use renal replaceme...,
Indications for dialysis 2,
What can dialysis do 3
13  cards
Kidneys: UTI and Glomerulonephritides
Classification of utis 1,
Uti 2,
Causative organisms for utis 3
20  cards
Kidneys: Na, K imbalances and fluid management
Initial assessment of fluid requi...,
Management of fluid resuscitation 2,
If fluid resus no longer needed h...
15  cards
Stomach: Peptic Ulcers, GERD
Peptic ulcers causes presentation...,
Peptic ulcer 2,
Peptic ulcer 3
5  cards
Liver: Hepatitis, NAFLD, ALD, Haemochromatosis, Wilsons,
Tests in a liver screen 1,
Nafld and ald presentation invest...,
Hep a e transmission type of infe...
12  cards
Gall Bladder: Cholelithiasis, Cholecystitis, Choledocholithiasis, Cholangitis, PBC, PSC
Cholelithiasis presentation patho...,
Cholecystitis presentation pathop...,
Describe normal bilirubin metabol...
10  cards
Pancreas: Pancreatitis
Causes mnemonic 1,
Presentation 2,
What are the possible differentia...
6  cards
Upper GI Bleed
What are the main causes of ugi b...,
Types of peptic ulcer 2,
Mallory weiss tear 3
10  cards
Lower GI Autoimmune: Ulcerative Colitis, Crohns, Coeliac Disease, Intestinal Obstruction, Mesenteric Ischemia
Crohns vs uc 1,
Crohns 2,
Uc 3
16  cards
Lower GI Infections: Appendicitis, Diverticulitis, CDiff
Appendicitis 1,
Appendicitis 2,
Appendicitis management 3
8  cards
Diabetes: T1DM, T2DM, Management, Complications
Describe the epidemiology etiolog...,
Presentation 2,
Investigations diagnosis for t1dm...
18  cards
Herpes Viruses: HZV, EBV, CMV, Kaposi's Sarcoma, Herpes Simplex 1-2
Chicken pox pattern of infection ...,
Chicken pox 2,
Shingles differences between shin...
11  cards
Respiratory Viruses: Flu, URTIs, TB
Flu causative organism spread pre...,
Bronchiolitis causative organisms...,
Croup causative organism diagnosi...
8  cards
Emergencies: Meningitis, Sepsis
Pathophysiology of meningitis 1,
Source of infection cns 2,
Infective agent most common cause...
10  cards
HIV and AIDs
Mode of spread 1,
Presentation of seroconversion il...,
Hiv screening 3
6  cards
Seronegative Arthritis: Psoriatic, Ankylosing Spondylitis, IBD, Reactive, Stills
How would you differentiate betwe...,
Psoriatic arthritis presentation ...,
Ankylosing spondylitis 3
7  cards
Seropositive Arthritis: Rheumatoid, Lupus, Scleroderma, Vasculitis, Sjogrens
Characteristics of seropositive a...,
Rheumatoid presentation pathophys...,
Rheumatoid 3
13  cards
Infectious Arthritis: Septic
Causative organism overall sexual...,
Investigations 2,
Management 3
4  cards
Crystal Arthritis: Gout, Pseudogout
Gout risk factors pathophysiology 1,
Gout presentation investigation d...,
Pseudogout risk factors pathophys...
3  cards
Skin: Psoriasis, Atopic Dermatitis
Psoriasis epidemiology etiology t...,
Psoriasis 2,
Psoriasis nail joint presentation...
10  cards

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