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Decks in this class (30)

Urology - calculi
Proper name for renal calculi,
Where classically deposited 3,
Peak demographic age
16  cards
Neuro - head Injury
Types of intracranial bleed,
Coup,
Contre coup
28  cards
Urology - retention
Sx acute retention vol,
Causes retention,
Ex of retention
10  cards
Urology - BPH
Sx bph,
Ex bph,
Ix pbh
8  cards
Urology - haematuria
Haematuria,
Sx blood early in flow suggests,
Sx blood throughout flow
11  cards
Acute abdo - peritonitis
Cirrhosis patient with ascites wh...,
Causes of peritonitis,
Hx lying still prostration board ...
9  cards
GI - diverticular disease
Define diverticular disease,
Define diverticulitis,
Meckels diverticulum
14  cards
GI - PR bleeding
Pr bleeding,
Acute ix for pr bleed,
Acute tx for pr bleed
7  cards
GI - pancreatitis
Causes of acute pancreatitis i ge...,
Why are patients with acute pancr...,
Patient with sudden onset epigast...
15  cards
GI - acute GB disease
Name for gs in gb,
Rare complication where stones in...,
Name for gs in cbd
24  cards
GI - appendicitis
Hx 18 year old pt presents with a...,
Pain localised to 1 3 of the way ...,
Rif pain on pressing lif
12  cards
GI - bowel obstruction
What kinds of obstruction are there,
Causes of obstruction,
Hx patient presents firstly with ...
29  cards
GI - AXR
0  cards
PAD
How long until tissue necrosis oc...,
Common sites for sx of arterial d...,
Define intermittent claudication
22  cards
AAA
What is a true aneurysm,
What is a dissection,
Where are saccular berry aneurysm...
18  cards
Traumatic limb/joint pain/deformity
Basic approach to fractures,
What is reduction and how is it done,
When is restriction needed and ho...
11  cards
Proximal femoral and #NOF
Hip pain,
Hx 56 yr old woman with pain over...,
Where is a proximal femoral fracture
16  cards
Pre-op
What is asked about in a pre op a...,
Ex in pre op assessment,
Pre op ix
3  cards
Post-op
Immediate complications 24hr post...,
Early complications 1 wk post abd...,
Long term complications post abdo...
7  cards
Common #fractures
0  cards
Abdominal pain ΔΔ
Generalised abdo pain,
Ruq pain,
Epigastric pain
12  cards
Abdominal swelling ΔΔ
Hepatomegaly,
Splenomegaly,
Hepatosplenomegaly
23  cards
Scrotal pain/swelling
Groin lump,
Scrotal lump,
Important ex point for distinguis...
32  cards
Red eye
0  cards
Epistaxis
Where do 90 percent of epistaxis ...,
Causes epistaxis,
Ix epistaxis
6  cards
Head and neck swelling
Neck lump,
Borders of the anterior neck tria...,
Borders of the posterior neck tri...
19  cards
Hernias
Definition of a hernia,
How are hernias classified,
Example sites of hernias
28  cards
Acute abdomen!
Define acute abdomen,
Acute abdomen,
If pain is poorly localised and c...
15  cards
Upper GI
Dysphagia,
Key qs in a dysphagia hx munch lot,
Odynophagia relieved by gtn
24  cards
Acute abdo - ectopic
Hx patient presents with unilater...,
Ectopic presenting with peritonis...,
Risk factors ectopics
9  cards

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