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Decks in this class (44)

Chest Pain and Breathlessness
Name the three clinical syndromes...,
What can cause ischaemic heart di...,
What is the primetime for males t...
34  cards
Cardio-Vascular Pathology
Define heart failure,
How does heart failure develop,
How common is heart failure
77  cards
Interpretation of ECG
Name the parts that make up the ecg,
What does the p wave signal,
What does the qrs complex signal
87  cards
Cardiac Arrhythmias
What should you look for in your ...,
What is tachycardia,
What is bradycardia
65  cards
Acute coronary Syndrome and Myocardial infarction
What is the definition of an mi,
What are the two types of ami,
Describe what happens in an nstemi
64  cards
Stable Angina
What is angina characterised by,
What is angina aggrevated by,
Who does angina often occur in
38  cards
Heart Failure
What is the definition of heart f...,
Heart failure is a,
Syndrome means that in
87  cards
Valvular heart disease and endocarditis
What does a stenotic valve lead to,
What does a regurgitant valve res...,
How do you assess valve disease
81  cards
Commonly used cardiac medications
Name the type of diuretics,
Name examples of loop diuretics,
Name examples of potassium sparin...
52  cards
Hypertension
What signs and symptoms of hypert...,
What are the three stages of hype...,
Abpm what does it stand for
59  cards
Lipids in heart disease
Why are lipids needed in the body,
What are the fat soluble vitamins,
What enzyme do statins inhibit
53  cards
Antibiotics in cardio-respiratory infections
Name some upper respriatory tract...,
What is the common microogranisms...,
Name a organisms in the normal fl...
105  cards
Interpretation of Lung Function
What are the values of lung funct...,
What are the 4 main lung function...,
What does spirometry measure
32  cards
How to look at a CXR
What can ionising radiation cause,
What imaging uses ionising radiation,
Describe the anatomy of the lung
12  cards
Pulmonary conditions - Pathology 1
What is an acinus terminal respir...,
For normal gas exchange what shou...,
Describe the structure of the tra...
69  cards
Respiratory infections - Pathology 2
What is an infection of the lung ...,
Describe how the size of the air ...,
What are the defence mechanisms o...
63  cards
Oxygen Therapy
What is the percentage of oxygen ...,
Why does the oxygen decrease from...,
Describe the oxygen cascade
51  cards
Asthma
What is the definition of asthma,
What type of disease is asthma,
What are the 4 symptoms of asthma
82  cards
Lung Cancer
What increases the risk of lung c...,
What is the increase in passive s...,
How much lung cancers occurs in n...
40  cards
Pleural Diseases (Effusion/Mesothelioma)
What is the pleura,
What is the pleural space,
What is usually in the pleural space
58  cards
Respiratory Emergencies
What is a pneumothroax,
What are the causes of spontaneou...,
Who does a spontaneous peneumotho...
66  cards
Pneumonia
Why is pneumonia important,
Describe the epidemiology of pneu...,
What is pneumonia
68  cards
Tuberculosis and Sarcoidosis
How do you diagnose active tuberc...,
How do you treat tuberculosis for...,
What would you find in a biopsy o...
47  cards
Respiratory Failure and Sleep Apnoea
What is hypoxia defined as,
What is type 1 respiratory failure,
What is type 2 respiratory failure
62  cards
COPD
What is the definition of copd,
What is copd predominantly caused by,
What cause exacerbations
62  cards
Review of Anaemia
What is the definition of anaemia,
What is the most common disorder ...,
How many people does anaemia effect
34  cards
Sickle cell disease and haemoglobinopathies
What is normal adult haemoglobin,
Describe what chains the haemoglo...,
How many molecules of haem are in...
65  cards
Blood Transfusion Reactions
What are non infectious complicat...,
What are infectious complications...,
How many people are a b ab o
48  cards
Malaria
What is malaria,
Name the 5 protozoal species of g...,
What is the most common type of p...
59  cards
Venous Thrombo-embolism Prevention
What is a venous thromboembolism,
What are the consequences of veno...,
What is the 3rd most common cause...
52  cards
Arterial Aneurysms
What are the two types of aneurysms,
What is the definition of the ane...,
What happens in true aneurysms
31  cards
Gangrene
What is gangrene,
What are the symptoms of gangrene,
Who is infected with gangrene
23  cards
Myocarditis And pericardial disease
Define myocarditis,
What are the signs and symptoms o...,
What are the causes of myocarditis
30  cards
Limb Ischaemia and Peripheral Vascular Disease
What is peripheral vascular disease,
What are the two types of limb is...,
What are the risk factors for chr...
33  cards
Limb Ulceration
What are the causes of leg ulcera...,
What are the different types of l...,
What causes venous ulcers
31  cards
Cystic Fibrosis and pulmonary hypertension
What type of genetic mutation in ...,
What is cystic firbosis casued by,
What does the cftr gene do
19  cards
Bronchiectasis and Fibrotic lung disease
What is bronchiectasis,
What are the main organisms that ...,
What are the common causes of bro...
27  cards
Cardiorespiratory Arrest
What is the definition of a cardi...,
What basic life support do you do...,
Describe how chest compressions s...
16  cards
Drugs used
What drugs improve symptoms in he...,
What drugs improve survival in he...,
What is the only beta blocker tha...
20  cards
Before exam
Name the drugs for heart failure,
Describe the macroscopic appearan...,
Describe the histology appearance...
61  cards
Passmed questions
What do you give the person in th...,
What anticoagulation should you g...,
A 34 year old ivdu presented to t...
14  cards
Restrictive Lung disease
What is the definition of restric...,
Is the tlco and kco reduced or ra...,
What are the two main headings fo...
14  cards
Cardiac Drugs
Name some examples of beta blockers,
What are the side effects f beta ...,
What are the contraindications of...
41  cards
Before Exam
How does complete heart block lea...,
Name the severity of asthma attac...,
Levels of copd according to the g...
186  cards

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