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Decks in this class (112)

Module 1 - Cellular Biology
Objectives covering Cellular Biology
249  cards
Module 1 - Altered Cellular and Tissue Biology
Describe cellular adaptation,
Give examples of adaptive changes...,
What is dysplasia
187  cards
Module 2 - Macrocytic - Pernicious Anemia
What is the most common type of m...,
This is caused by b12 deficiency,
What is pa often associated with
43  cards
Module 2 - Microcytic-Hypochromic Anemias - IDA
What is the most common type of a...,
Who are at risk for hypoferremia ...,
Give an example of adverse health...
23  cards
Module 2 - Structure and Function of the hematological systm
Blood volumes amounts to how many...,
What is the composition of blood,
List the functions of blood
289  cards
Module 2 - Anemia General
What are anemias,
What are polycythemias,
Anemias commonly result from
31  cards
Module 2 - Macrocytic - Folate Deficiency Anemias
Essential vitamin required for rn...,
Folates are co enzymes required f...,
Deficient production of thymine c...
16  cards
Module 2 - Microcytic-Hypochromic Anemias
How is microcytic hypochromic ane...,
Microcytic hypochromic anemias ca...,
What are conditions under microcy...
3  cards
Module 2 - Microcytic-Hypochromic Anemias - Sideroblastic Anemia
What heterogenous group makes up sa,
What characterizes sa,
What are ringed sideroblasts
25  cards
Module 2 Macrocytic-Normochromic Anemias
How are macrocytic normochromic a...,
Macrocytic normochromic anemias i...,
Give causes examples of macrocyti...
10  cards
Module 2 - Normocytic-Normochromic Anemias
Describe normocytic normochromic ...,
What are the 4 distinct anemias t...
2  cards
Module 3 - Chapter 10
How is tumour classified,
Describe benign tumours,
How are benign tumours named
159  cards
Module 3 - Chapter 10 - Metastasis
Metastasis,
What is the defining characterist...,
What percentage of individuals wi...
54  cards
Module 3 - Chapter 10 - Chemotherapy
What does mustard gas exposure does,
What led to the development of an...,
What medication produced remissio...
13  cards
Module 3 - Chapter 10 - Radiation
What is radiotherapy used for,
What does ionizing radiation do,
List the severity of radiation da...
8  cards
Module 3 - Chapter 10 - Surgery
What is definitive treatment of c...,
List the many roles that surgery ...,
What are key principles that appl...
3  cards
Module 3 - Immunotherapy
Why do cancer cells often continu...,
What distinguishes cancer immunot...,
What distinguishes cancer immunot...
16  cards
Module 3 - Chapter 10 - Infection
What is the most significant caus...,
Why are advanced malignancies hig...,
When does the risk of serious mic...
10  cards
Module 3 - Prevalence
What is the global cancer burden ...,
How is the global cancer burden s...,
Where can one find canadian cance...
51  cards
Module 3 Screening Guidelines
What is the recommended stance on...,
Who should consider referral to t...,
What is cancer screening and why ...
11  cards
Module 3 - Antinausea medication
What is ondansetron used for and ...,
What are the common side effects ...,
What is a significant concern whe...
14  cards
Module 3 - Pain Management
What are some common sources of p...,
What factors influence the incide...,
Which therapeutic interventions c...
67  cards
Module 4 - Chapter 6 - Innate Immunity - First Line
What is innate immunity and what ...,
How do physical and biochemical b...,
What is the role of surface barri...
50  cards
Module 4 - Chapter 6 - Innate Immunity Second Line Inflammation
How does inflammation differ from...,
What is the primary purpose of th...,
What are the four main characteri...
210  cards
Module 4 - Chapter 6 - Acute and Chronic Inflammation
What is acute inflammation,
How does acute inflammation aim t...,
What is chronic inflammation
49  cards
Module 4 - Chapter 6 - Wound Healing
What is the ultimate goal of the ...,
What conditions favor the most fa...,
What is the term for the process ...
81  cards
Module 4 - Chapter 6 - Rheumatoid Arthritis
What is rheumatoid arthritis ra,
What is the primary tissue affect...,
What are the two main types of sy...
115  cards
Module 4 - Antihistamines
What is histamine and what role d...,
Which receptors are primarily res...,
How are these allergic symptoms m...
122  cards
Module 4 Dmards:
What is the primary benefit of co...,
Why do clinical responses to conv...,
How do the costs of conventional ...
68  cards
Module 4 - BDMARDS
What are biologic disease modifyi...,
What is the typical combination t...,
What is a major concern associate...
6  cards
Module 4 - TNF Inhibitors
How do tumor necrosis factor inhi...,
How many tnf inhibitors are avail...,
What are some of the serious infe...
6  cards
Module 4 - glucocorticoids
How do glucocorticoids differ in ...,
What happens when glucocorticoids...,
What is the next step in the mole...
101  cards
Module 4 - NSAID + Acetaminophen
What is the concern regarding asp...,
What are safe options for managin...,
Why is aspirin usage discouraged ...
76  cards
Module 9: 1.Patho: Define the factors influencing infection. COPY
What are some factors that can ca...,
How can damage impact the body,
Why does the body need defense me...
359  cards
Module 9 2.Patho: Describes the four main classes of infectious microorganism: Bacteria
Aanswer,
What are the different characteri...,
What are cocci bacilli and spiroc...
65  cards
Module 9 2.Patho: Describes the four main classes of infectious microorganism: Fungus
What are fungi,
What are the two basic structures...,
What are fungi that can exist in ...
35  cards
Module 9 2.Patho: Describes the four main classes of infectious microorganism: Parasites/Protozoans
What kind of relationship do para...,
What are helminths and what are s...,
Helminths are parasitic worms exa...
28  cards
Module 9 2.Patho: Describes the four main classes of infectious microorganism: Parasites/Protozoans: Viruses
What is the prevalence of viral d...,
What is the basic structure of vi...,
What are the different types of v...
74  cards
Module 9 3.Patho: Describe the three mechanisms pathogens use to block the immune system. (hint Power-Kean: Table 8.3 is a nice review)
What is one mechanism pathogens u...,
How do some pathogens prevent pha...,
What do pathogens produce to prev...
7  cards
Module 9 4.Patho: Describe the Host Defense Against Pathogens (HINT: Table 6.1 in Power-Kean) and the manifestation of associated signs/symptoms of infection
What is the level of defense prov...,
What is the timing of defense for...,
What is the specificity of innate...
13  cards
Module 9 5.Patho: Describe the gram stain process and list common gram positive and negative bacteria
1 what is the causative microorga...,
What bacterium causes whooping co...,
What microorganism causes lyme di...
6  cards
Module 9 6
What are some specific cytokines ...,
How are these cytokines which ind...,
What is the target of pyrogens th...
14  cards
Module 9 9
What is cellulitis and where does...,
What are some common causative ag...,
What are the clinical features of...
6  cards
Module 9 12 part 1
Question,
When did the use of antimicrobial...,
How have newer drugs improved our...
27  cards
Module 9 12 Part 2
Question,
Q what is the role of ribosomes i...,
Q are bacterial and mammalian rib...
33  cards
Module 9 12 Part 3
Question,
Q what are the two main types of ...,
Q what is the focus of this discu...
29  cards
Module 9 12 Part 4
Question,
Q how do genetic changes in the m...,
Q what are the two main ways in w...
53  cards
Module 9 12 Part 5
Question,
Q what bacteria are responsible f...,
Q which bacteria are commonly ass...
64  cards
Module 9 12 Part 6
Q what is necessary to ensure the...,
Q how should dosages be adjusted ...,
Q what is the ideal range of drug...
87  cards
Module 9 14 Penicillin Part 1
Question,
What makes penicillins highly reg...,
What antibiotic family do penicil...
126  cards
Module 9 14 Penicillin Part 2
Question,
What severe reactions can result ...,
Can compounds coadministered with...
116  cards
Module 9 14 Cephalosporin
Question,
What are cephalosporins,
How do cephalosporins affect bact...
86  cards
Module 9 14 Macrolides Lincosamides Clindamycin
Question,
What are macrolides and how do th...,
Which macrolide is the oldest mem...
99  cards
Module 9 14 Aminoglycosides Tetracycline Nitrofurantoin Fosfomycin
Question,
What is the primary spectrum of a...,
What is the mechanism of action o...
323  cards
Module 9 14 Fluoroquinolones
Question,
What are fluoroquinolones and wha...,
How do fluoroquinolones benefit p...
87  cards
Module 9 14 Metronidazole
Question,
What is the primary use of metron...,
What is the focus of this summary...
17  cards
Module 9 14 Sulfonamide Antibiotics and Trimethoprim
Question,
What role did sulfonamides play i...,
What led to the decline in the us...
222  cards
Module 9 14 Antifungals
Answer,
What are the two major categories...,
What distinguishes systemic mycos...
352  cards
Module 9 14 Antivirals
Question,
What is the primary focus of this...,
Where can you find information on...
258  cards
Module 9 14 Urethritis Cervicitis
Question,
What are the first line treatment...,
What is the second line treatment...
32  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Patho Otitis externa necrotizing malignant
Question,
What is otitis externa,
What are the types of otitis exte...
11  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Patho Otitis media
Question,
What is otitis media and who comm...,
What are the typical pathogens ca...
12  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Patho Epiglottitis
Question,
What historically caused acute ep...,
How has the incidence of acute ep...
8  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Patho Laryngotracheobronchitis Croup
Question,
Who is most commonly affected by ...,
What is the primary cause of crou...
14  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Patho Mononucleosis
Question,
What is infectious mononucleosis im,
What is the most common cause of im
55  cards
Module 9: 1.Patho: Define the factors influencing infection.
What are some factors that can ca...,
How can damage impact the body,
Why does the body need defense me...
198  cards
Module 9: 1.Patho: Define the factors influencing infection. COPY COPY
What are some factors that can ca...,
How can damage impact the body,
Why does the body need defense me...
198  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Acute Pyelonephritis
Question,
How can kidney stones lead to pye...,
What is vesicoureteral reflux and...
26  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Chronic Pyelonephritis
Question,
What is chronic pyelonephritis an...,
Why is it challenging to determin...
14  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Vaginitis
Question,
What is vaginitis,
What s the difference between vag...
17  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Question,
What is pelvic inflammatory disea...,
Which infections are commonly ass...
10  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Otitis Externa – Adult Necrotizing (Malignant) MUMS
Question,
What is necrotizing otitis extern...,
What is the probable organism in ...
5  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Otitis Media – Adult Acute
Question,
What are the probable organisms c...,
What is the first line antibiotic...
8  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Chronic Suppurative Adult and Children
Question,
What is chronic suppurative otiti...,
What is the primary difference in...
7  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Otitis Media – Children Acute
Question,
When are antibiotics more likely ...,
What is otitis media with effusio...
7  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Otitis Externa – Otomycosis
Question,
What are the probable organisms i...,
What are the first line antifunga...
5  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Otitis Externa Swimmer’s Ear Adult and Children
What are the probable organisms c...,
What are some over the counter an...,
What s the general duration of th...
5  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Pharyngitis Adult
What is the sore throat scorecard...,
How are points assigned in the so...,
What is the risk of streptococcal...
12  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Pharyngitis Children
What percentage of uncomplicated ...,
What are the clinical features in...,
What is the first line antibiotic...
6  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Epiglottitis Supraglottitis – Medical Emergency
What are the probable organisms r...,
What are the probable organisms r...,
What are the first line antibioti...
6  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Pertussis
What is the probable organism res...,
What are the first line antibioti...,
When should chemoprophylaxis be p...
5  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Croup MUMS
Is croup typically caused by a ba...,
What is the recommended treatment...,
What treatment is indicated for s...
4  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Community-acquired MRSA– Normal Host 
How are minor skin lesions from c...,
What antibiotics are recommended ...,
What antibiotics are suggested fo...
6  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Acute Urinary Tract Infection UTI Clinical Decision Aid 
What is the purpose of the acute ...,
How do you determine the total sc...,
What is the suggested management ...
5  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Acute Urinary Tract Infection – Female Uncomplicated 
What are the first line antibioti...,
When is a urine culture generally...,
What are the second line antibiot...
5  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Acute Urinary Tract Infection – Children
What are the first line antibioti...,
Which antibiotics are considered ...,
When is it appropriate to conside...
9  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Acute Cystitis Pregnancy
What are the first line antibioti...,
When should pregnant women suscep...,
How long is the typical course of...
7  cards
Module 9 Part Urinary Tract Infections Nursing Home Long Term Care
Is antibiotic treatment recommend...,
What is the general duration of t...,
What is the alternative duration ...
7  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Pyelonephritis
What is pyelonephritis and how is...,
What are the first line treatment...,
When might amoxicillin clavulanat...
5  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Recurrent Cystitis – Female
What are the first line antibioti...,
When should prophylactic antibiot...,
What are the first line prophylac...
7  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Complicated Urinary Tract Infection Adult
How is a mild to moderate complic...,
What are the first line treatment...,
When is the use of cefotaxime cef...
5  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Asymptomatic Bacteriuria
When is screening and treatment o...,
What are the first line antibioti...,
How long should pregnant women be...
7  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Vaginitis Trichomoniasis
Is treatment necessary for all ca...,
What is the preferred treatment f...,
Can trichomoniasis be asymptomati...
10  cards
Module 9 Part Vulvovaginal Candidiasis
Is treatment necessary for asympt...,
Should male sexual partners be tr...,
What are the first line treatment...
7  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Vulvovaginitis
What is vulvovaginitis,
What are some common infectious c...,
What factors can predispose indiv...
5  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Herpes Simplex Virus – Adult Genital Herpes
What are the first line treatment...,
What are the first line treatment...,
What is the first line treatment ...
6  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Cellulitis – Severe
What are the probable organisms c...,
What is the first line treatment ...,
What is the second line treatment...
6  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Cellulitis – Mild
What are the probable organisms c...,
What is the first line treatment ...,
What is the second line treatment...
6  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Acute Bronchitis
Are antibiotics recommended for a...,
What is the primary symptom of ac...,
When should pneumonia be consider...
5  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Sinusitis – ChildrenAcute
Are antibiotics recommended for v...,
Which bacteria are commonly assoc...,
What is the first line antibiotic...
6  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Seasonal Influenza – Treatment for those at Risk
What is the primary treatment for...,
When should antiviral medications...,
What is the recommended time fram...
5  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Sinusitis – Adult Acute
What is the recommended treatment...,
Which bacteria are commonly assoc...,
What are the first line and secon...
8  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Antibiotics and Acute Otitis Media
What is watchful waiting in the c...,
Why is watchful waiting considere...,
What are the key considerations f...
5  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Seasonal Influenza – Post-exposure Antiviral Prophylaxis
What are the primary strategies f...,
Is post exposure chemoprophylaxis...,
What antiviral medication can be ...
5  cards
Module 9 Part 2 External Genital Warts – Adult
What are the patient administered...,
How long should patients use imiq...,
What is the recommended applicati...
8  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Acute Rhinitis and Influenza Prevention
Are antibiotics recommended for t...,
What may severe symptoms muscle a...,
Do purulent secretions from the n...
4  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Cellulitis – Special Considerations Facial
What are the probable organisms c...,
What is the first line treatment ...,
What is the second line treatment...
10  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Cellulitis – Special Considerations Diabetic Foot
What are the probable organisms c...,
What are the first line treatment...,
What is the usual dosage for tmp ...
16  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Pelvic Inflammatory Disease – Outpatient
What is pid and what are its comm...,
How can mild to moderate pid be t...,
When should sexual partners of pi...
6  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Herpes Simplex Virus – Children Genital Herpes
What is the recommended treatment...,
How should acyclovir be dosed for...,
What is the suggested treatment r...
7  cards
Module 9 Part 2 MRSA
What does ca mrsa stand for and w...,
What is ha mrsa and where is it c...,
What is colonization in the conte...
6  cards
Module 9 Part 2 Bites
Describe the first line antibioti...,
What are the second line antibiot...,
Define the antibiotic used as the...
25  cards

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