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Peri operative infection
What is a surgical site infection,
What are the 3 categories of ssi,
What is the perioperative period
26  cards
Advanced imaging
What are the two types of advance...,
Which spinal problems would you u...,
Which spinal problems would you u...
17  cards
Orthopeadic exam
What should you order of assessme...,
What should you look at when obse...,
What should you ask in the history
32  cards
Total hip replacement
What is hip dysplasia characteris...,
At what age does hip laxity develop,
What environmental factors influe...
28  cards
Elbow dysplasia and arthroscopy
What conditions may cause elbow d...,
When do clinical signs arise for ...,
What imaging can be used to asses...
36  cards
Cruciate ligament disease
List the three causes of crucilat...,
What two tests can you use to ass...,
What investigations can you do to...
15  cards
Rehabilitation of the ortho patient
What is the most important thing ...,
What is important to challenge in...,
List the stages of healing
26  cards
Acute abdomen/GDV
What are the common causes of an ...,
Rare causes of acute abdomen,
What major body sytems are affect...
20  cards
Advanced spinal surgical nursing
List the nine conditions that can...,
List the four types of degenerati...,
List the types of neoplasia that ...
51  cards
Skin grafts
Name the four different types of ...,
What are the principles of a skin...,
What is the general technique to ...
19  cards
Ear surgery
What conditions affect the pinna ...,
What conditions affect the otitis...,
What types of neoplasia can affec...
31  cards
Airway surgery
What do you need to prepare when ...,
What are the components of boas,
What are the components of boas t...
23  cards
Oncology
How is a tumour classified,
List the four categories of tumour,
What tumours can you get that are...
26  cards
Thoracic surgery techniques
Why do chest drains need to be pl...,
What are the indications for a ch...,
What equipment do you need to pla...
14  cards
Wounds
What classifications of wounds ar...,
What are the important considerat...,
What type of dressing is used to ...
16  cards
Equine neonatal care
How are foals different to horses,
What should be included in the fo...,
What is normal for a foal post pa...
28  cards
Equine orthopeadic surgery
What is important to consider in ...,
What should you include in you in...,
What is adequate initial care to ...
22  cards
Equine emergency surgery and peri-operative care
What are procedures maybe conside...,
What history should you take from...,
What should you look for in a cli...
33  cards
Hepatic surgery
How does the liver get its blood ...,
What is the function of the liver,
What conditions take place if a p...
32  cards
Endocrine
What it the typical presentation ...,
What are the clinical signs assoc...,
What are the three options of tre...
34  cards
Analgesia Opioids
What opioids are licensed for use...,
What opioids are unlicensed,
For morphine list the duration of...
39  cards
Analgesia NSAIDs
What can cause chronic pain,
How do nsaids work,
What are the common side effects ...
19  cards
Local anaesthetic techniques
What is local anaesthesia,
What different methods can be use...,
How do local anaesthetics work
44  cards
Blood gas
What is the normal parameters for...,
What are the normal parameters fo...,
What are the normal parameters hc...
11  cards

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