Medical conditions

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Decks in this class (41)

ACS
Indicators of cardiac problems,
Signs symptoms of cardiac problem...,
Silent mi
15  cards
Heart failure
Heart failure definition,
3 main types of heart failure,
Lvfwhat is it causes signs and sy...
8  cards
Venous thromboembolism
2 types of venous thromboembolism...,
Thrombus embolus,
Dvt pathophysiology
12  cards
Aortic aneurysm
What is it and where its most common,
Aneurysm dissection ruptureprimar...,
Aortic aneurysm signs and symptoms
8  cards
Acute limb ischaemia
What is it,
3 causes ali,
Signs and symptoms ali6ps
6  cards
Arteriovenous fistula/ graft haemorrhage
What are they,
Av fistula,
Av graft
5  cards
Supraglottic airways
Ventilation oxygenation,
What happens if there s inadequat...,
How do we measure ventilation
12  cards
Respiratory assessment
Indicators of respiratory involve...,
Signs difficulty breathing,
Steps of respiratory assessment
10  cards
Asthma
Asthma pathophysiology,
Asthma risk factors,
Asthma signs and symptoms
17  cards
COPD
Copd pathophysiology,
Risk factors copd,
Risk factors of acute exacerbatio...
6  cards
Pneumonia
Pneumonia pathophysiology,
Types of pneumonia,
Pneumonia signs and symptoms
6  cards
Sepsis and shock
Shock,
Types of shock,
Types distributive shock
14  cards
Meningitis
What is it,
Meningococcal disease vs meningoc...,
Pathways for death in meningococc...
5  cards
Allergies and anaphylaxis
Allergy,
Triggers of allergic reactions,
Anaphylaxis
16  cards
Stroke
Stroke risk factorslifestyle card...,
2 types of strokes,
Stroke
9  cards
TIA/ transient ischaemic attack
Risk factors for tia,
Tia,
Tia pathophysiology
6  cards
SAH/ sub-arachnoid haemorrhage
Sah risk factors,
Sah pathophysiology,
Sah signs and symptoms
6  cards
Seizures
Seizure risk factors,
Seizures pathophysiology definiti...,
Types of seizure
8  cards
Syncope
Syncope pathophysiology,
2 umbrella terms of syncope,
Reflex syncope
14  cards
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cauda equina,
Ce red flags
2  cards
The stages of labour and birth
Changes to cardiovascular system ...,
Changes to respiratory system,
Anatomy changes
26  cards
Newborn life support
Foetal response to labour,
Transition to extra uterine life,
What a well baby looks like
19  cards
Diabetes
What is diabetes,
Types diabetes,
Pancreas
11  cards
Addison's disease
What is addison s disease,
Adrenal glands,
Mineralocorticoids
11  cards
Thyroid conditions
Hormones produced by thyroid,
Hyperthyroid symptoms sogns,
Hypothyroid symptoms
6  cards
Acute kidney injury
Causes of aki,
Symptoms of aki,
Risk factors
4  cards
Haematuria
What is it and is it urgent,
2 types,
Common causes
4  cards
Renal colic
Renal colic pathophysiology and w...,
Renal colic symptoms,
Treatment and who to transfer
3  cards
Acute urinary retention
Causes aur,
Aur symptoms
2  cards
PV bleeding
Menstruation,
Bleeding not from normal menstrua...
2  cards
Miscarriage, abortion and ectopic pregnancy
Risk factors of miscarriage,
Signs of miscarriage,
Management fetal tissue before 22wks
8  cards
Ovarian torsion
Ovarian torsion pathophysiology,
Signs and symptoms of ovarian tor...
2  cards
Toxic shock syndrome
Causes,
Risk factors,
Signs and symptoms
5  cards
GI assessment
Indicators of gi involvement,
Risk factors for gi complaint,
Non gi conditions that present wi...
7  cards
Appendicitis
Pathophysiology,
Signs and symptoms,
Risk factors
4  cards
Acute cholecystitis
What is it and pathophysiology,
Signs and symptoms,
Risk factors
5  cards
Bowel obstruction
What is it and what causes it,
Signs and symptoms,
Treatment
3  cards
GI haemorrhage
Common causes of upper gi haemorr...,
Risk factors of upper gi bleeding,
Signs and symptoms of upper gi ha...
6  cards
Hypothermia
Pathophysiology,
Risk factors,
Classifications and s s
4  cards
Hyperthermia
Pathophysiology,
Risk factors,
Signs and symptoms
4  cards
Frost bite
Pathophysiology,
Risk factors,
Treatment
3  cards

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