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Health behaviours and beliefs
Define health behaviour and state...,
Describe the four main determinan...,
What are stable factors
27
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Introduction to Health Psych
What are the three processes stud...,
What are the two broad ways in wh...,
What are the three basic levels a...
3
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Illness behaviour
What is illness behaviour,
What are illness beliefs,
What are illness representations
15
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Cardiology definitions
Fibrillation,
Atrial fibrillation,
Ventricular fibrillation
12
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Patient centred communication
What is a patient centred interview,
Why is it important to use patien...,
Why is it important to seek the p...
20
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HPG Axis
Name the main hormones of reprodu...,
Describe the anatomy of the pitui...,
Brieftly describe the hpg axis in...
12
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Cartilage and Bone: Development, Growth, Repair
Name 3 types of cartilage,
What are the four main types of t...,
What are the major functions of c...
39
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Psychological Medicine
What are the 6 most common psycho...,
What is depression,
What are the two main types of de...
27
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Abnormalities of Bone Structure
What is not normal compositon of ...,
State the properties of the two s...,
What factors can cause disruption...
30
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Circulatory responses
Describe the circulatory response...,
Describe the circulatory response...,
Describe the reflex responses to ...
12
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Pressure and flow in the systemic circulation
Where do you measure total periph...,
What determines mean arterial pre...,
What is pulse pressure
29
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Menstrual cycle
What three things must a woman ha...,
When is the clinical dating of th...,
What happens in the preparation p...
36
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Pathology of skeletal muscle
What is muscular dystrophy,
Define myopathy,
Name four pathological processes ...
17
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Lower Limb
Nerve supply to hamstrings,
Nerve supply to gastrocnemius and...,
Nerve roots to deep flexor muscle...
24
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Addictions
Define addiction as a behaviour,
What are the three ways addiction...,
Define addiction as an attachment...
10
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Stress
What are the effects of stress,
What are the physiological effect...,
What are the three perspectives t...
10
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Injuries to bones and joints of the lower limb
Pelvic fractures,
Trauma to veins,
Injury to the pelvic floor
22
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Injections and anasthesia
Where does the spinal cord termin...,
Where does the spinal cord termin...,
Where does the subarachnoid space...
24
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Neoplasia
Define tumour,
Define neoplasm,
Benign neoplasm
16
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Atheroma
Define atheroma,
Define atherosclerosis,
Define arteriosclerosis
26
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Hemostasis, thrombosis, emboli
What is a hematoma,
Name 3 substances secreted by end...,
What is the role of haemostasis
28
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Healing and repair
Define resolution following tissu...,
Define regeneration of damaged ti...,
When does fibrous repair occur
24
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Acute inflammation
Causes of inflammation,
What are the cardinal signs of in...,
What are the three types of exudate
30
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Chronic inflammation
Why does chronic inflammation occur,
What cells are involved in chroni...,
Name 5 possible outcomes of chron...
16
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Cell injury
Describe the process of adaptatio...,
Describe 5 cellular resonses to i...,
What affects the outcomes followi...
27
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Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi, Protozoa, Helminths
Define symbiosis,
Define parasitism,
Define commensalism
27
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Cellular and molecular events of the heart
How does the structure of the hea...,
What is the resting membrane pote...,
Why is the prolonged refractory p...
33
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Control of cardiac output
Define stroke volume,
Define end diastolic volume,
Define end systolic volume
15
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Factors affecting flow through tubes
What is the total volume of blood...,
Which vessels produce the majorit...,
What are the two main factors tha...
16
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Autonomic innervation in the cardiovascular system
State 6 actions of the sympatheti...,
State 6 actions of the parasympat...,
Describe the sympathetic supply t...
34
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Puberty
Name 3 factors that affect puberty,
Describe the pubertal changes tha...,
Describe the tanner stages of bre...
10
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Contraception
What are the advantages of contra...,
What are the disadvantages of con...,
What are the four strategies used...
13
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Placenta
What are the aims of blastocyst i...,
Describe the structure of the umb...,
Describe the process of implantat...
19
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Physiology of pregnancy
Name 4 maternal symptoms in early...,
Name 4 unwanted effects of proges...,
What is the basis of pregnancy te...
42
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Heath protection and Epidemiology of infectious disease
Define incubation,
What is the aim of health protection,
Name 4 agencies involved with con...
26
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Special circulations
Why is it important for the press...,
How is reabsorption of fluid in t...,
Why does left heart failure resul...
34
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Causes of chest pain
Common causes of chest pain,
How can you begin to distinguish ...,
What is the presentation of angina
20
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Labour
What are the three stages of labour,
Presentation of the foetus,
What are the five common presenta...
16
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Common spinal injuries
Fractures of vertebrae,
Injury of zygapophyseal joints,
What is the frequency of pain exp...
20
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Vertebral column
Name the 5 functions of the verte...,
Label the parts of the vertebrae,
What is the odontoid process
24
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Chronic illness and somatisation
Somatic symptoms,
Somatoform symptoms,
Psychosomatic symptoms
17
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Parturition
What is the role of placental pro...,
What is the role of placental oes...,
Define labour
28
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Introduction to pharmacology and antibiotics
Pharmacokinetics,
Pharmacodymanics,
Processes that affect pharmacokin...
20
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Common infections
Classical presentation of acute p...,
Curb65,
Organisms that cause acute pneumonia
25
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Neck anatomy
Superior boundary of the neck,
Inferior boundary of the neck,
Suprahyoid muscles
39
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Foetal physiology
Oxygen delivery to the foetus,
Carbon dioxide transport from the...,
Describe flow of blood in the foe...
15
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Carcinogenesis
Name the cancers associated with ...,
What are the four types of thyroi...,
Oncogenes
28
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Invasion and Metastasis
Define invasion,
How to neoplastic cells invade an...,
How is cell adhesion altered
30
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Head anatomy
Label the structures of the skull,
Label the base of the skull,
Label the parts of the mandible
39
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Common Malignancies
Classification of cervical neoplasia,
Screening for colorectal cancer,
Cancers commonly screened
14
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Viral Infections
Herpes simplex viruses,
Varicella zoster virus,
Progression of chickenpox rash
20
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Heart failure
What is heart failure,
Causes of heart failure,
Symptoms of heart failure
15
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Shock
Types of shock,
Definition of shock,
Causes of hypovolemic shock
26
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Interpreters
Difficulties that may arise if re...,
Advantages of working with traine...,
Why are interpreters underused in...
8
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Giving information and behaviour change
Practical use of transtheoretical...,
How can you start to help a patie...,
How can you help a patient move f...
12
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Written and Telephone communication
Use of telephone consultations,
Advantages of telephone consultat...,
Disadvantages of telephone consul...
13
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Antibiotics, prescribing & infection control
Define antimicrobial stewardship,
Why is antiimicrobial stewardship...,
Name 3 healthcare associated infe...
15
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Coitus
What is the normal volume of ejac...,
List the compositon of the ejacul...,
Name 4 essential requirements for...
19
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Reproductive tract infections
Describe the key clinical feature...,
Describe the pathogenesis of pelv...,
List the organisms which can caus...
30
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Foetal Growth And Development
Duration of pregancy dating,
How to measure fundal height,
Current average birth weight
19
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Embryology of neck structures
Desribe the anatomy and function ...,
Main branches of the cervical plexus,
Phrenic nerves
24
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Injuries To The Upper Limb
Sprain,
Causes of fractures,
How is integrity if the bone main...
28
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MSK examination
What important locomotor problems...,
Cardinal symptoms of joint problems,
How would you quickly screen the ...
8
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Sepsis and Severe infections
What is sirs,
How is sirs recognised,
Define sepsis
29
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Technology of diagnosis
Probe,
Name 3 nucleic acid amplification...,
What goes into a pcr reaction
19
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Preventative medicine
What is primary prevention,
What is secondary prevention,
What is tertiary prevention
18
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Consultation
What 3 components create a good d...,
What are the effects of poor comm...,
Name four behaviours that block p...
11
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ECG
Limb leads,
Directions of waves of the ecg,
What determines wave amplitude of...
25
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Cardiovascular Examination
When would you hear basal crackle...,
When do the atrioventricular valv...,
When do the semilunar valves close
31
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Tumors Of The Reproductive System
List the common breast diseases,
Describe the clinical presentatio...,
What is the relationship between ...
28
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