Year 3 Surgery block

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Decks in this class (66)

Peri-operative Medicine/Anaesthesia
What is virchows triad,
What are risk factors for vte,
How may a dvt present
191  cards
Post operative management
Risk factors for post op wound in...,
Management of mild wound infectio...,
Management of severe wound infect...
34  cards
Urology: renal colic and stones
What is renal colic,
What is the most common renal sto...,
What are struvite stones associat...
30  cards
Urology: bladder cancer
What is the most common type of b...,
What are the clinical features of...
2  cards
Urology: incontinence
What is stress incontinence,
What are triggers of stress incon...,
What are the rf for stress incont...
25  cards
Urology: prostate cancer
What are the rf for prostate cancer,
How does prostate cancer present
2  cards
Urology: urinary retention
What is acute urinary retention,
What investigations would you do ...,
How does acute urinary retention ...
21  cards
Urology: testicular cancer
Name a tumour marker you may ask ...,
Name a presenting feature of test...,
How does testicular cancer present
14  cards
Urology: testicular presentations
What are the complications associ...,
Define a varicocele,
What is a distinguishing feature ...
37  cards
Urology: BPH and obstructive uropathy
What are sx of bph,
What would be in your initial ass...,
What is a common side effect of t...
13  cards
Urology: haematuria
How do you distinguish between vi...,
What are 2 urological causes of h...,
How may patient present if they h...
9  cards
Urology: prostatitis
Presentation clinical features of...,
Causative organism in prostatitis
8  cards
Urology: erectile dysfunction
Presentation of erectile dysfunct...,
Presentation of erectile dysfunct...,
Risk factors for erectile dysfunc...
6  cards
Vascular: Peripheral arterial disease
What is peripheral arterial disease,
What are the rf of peripheral art...,
What are the symptoms of peripher...
14  cards
Vascular: definitions and basics
Define gangrene,
Define necrosis
8  cards
Vascular: limb ischemia (acute and chronic)
What can pad lead to,
What can intermittent claudicatio...
24  cards
Vascular: DVT
What is a vte,
What is in virchow s triad
14  cards
Vascular: varicose veins and chronic venous insufficiency
What are varicose veins,
Describe the pathophysiology of v...,
What are rf for varicose veins
16  cards
Vascular: ulcers
Causes of venous leg ulcers,
Features of venous ulceration,
Where do venous uclers commonly form
15  cards
Vascular: AAA
What is an abdominal aortic aneurysm,
Rf for aaa
10  cards
Breast surgery: mastalgia + mastitis
What is mastalgia,
What is cyclical mastalgia vs non...
13  cards
Breast surgery: cysts and abscesses
How does a breast abscess present,
What are breast cysts composed of
13  cards
Breast surgery: malignancy, duct ectasia and pagets
What is triple assessment,
How do we classify breast carcinoma,
What is an in situ carcinoma
31  cards
Breast surgery: fibroadenomas
What is the most common benign gr...,
What are fibroadenomas made from,
How do fibroadenomas feel on palp...
13  cards
T&O: NOF fractures, hip + femoral shaft
What is the classifcation for int...,
What are the 2 most common injuri...,
Which 2 areas can be affected in ...
37  cards
T&O: Open fractures
What is the classification system...,
What are the common sites for ope...,
What are the different types of f...
8  cards
T&O: general
What are the different types of f...,
What are the 3 most common sites ...,
Which 5 organ cancers most common...
20  cards
T&O: Scaphoid fracture
If a scaphoid fracture of a broke...,
What is the mechanism of injury o...,
What are the symptoms of a scapho...
7  cards
T&O: Ankle and foot
Where do injuries to the talus mo...,
How do calcaneal fractures often ...,
What type of joint is the ankle j...
27  cards
T&O: gout and pseudogout
60 yr old pt presents with a knee...,
Distinguish between gout and pseu...
13  cards
T&O: Osteoarthritis
Describe the four features of oa,
How may oa present,
Name categories of secondary oa
26  cards
T&O: Smiths and Colles
Define a smiths fracture,
Define a colles fracture,
Describe presentation hx and exam...
5  cards
T&O: Compartment syndrome
What are the five signs of compar...,
What can be involved in aetiology...
23  cards
T&O: hand presentations - CTS, cubitalTS Dupuytrens, trigger finger
Describe the presentation dupytre...,
What are risk factors for dupytre...,
What are complications of surgica...
22  cards
T&O: Achilles tendonitis and rupture
Which abx prescribed for a uti ca...,
How does achilles tendonitis present
10  cards
T&O: Spine and Cauda equina
Herniation at which level of the ...,
Definition of cauda equina syndrome,
How does ces present what are red...
23  cards
T&O: Shoulder and rotator cuff
What does neer s test assess,
A patient comes in with tendoniti...
24  cards
T&O: knee presentations
What is first line surgical manag...,
What tendons hold the patella in ...
33  cards
T&O: elbow presentations incl. triceps, biceps
A child sustains a supracondylar ...,
What do fractures of the olecrano...,
What do olecranon fractures prese...
19  cards
T&O: septic arthritis
Define septic arthritis,
How does septic arthritis present,
What investigations might you wan...
6  cards
Gen Surg: Anal fistulas, abscesses, fissures and cysts
What isa perianal fistula,
What is the relationship between ...,
What is an anorectal abscess
30  cards
Gen Surg: aorta - AAA
Define abdominal aortic aneurysm,
Where are most aaas situated
10  cards
Gen Surg: pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer
What can serum calcium be helpful...,
What is painless jaundice a sign of,
A man is 60 years old and has a r...
26  cards
Gen surg: hernias
How do femoral hernias present,
How do strangulated femoral herni...,
3  cards
Gen surg: gallbladder - cholangitis, cholecystitis, biliary colic, cancer
What are the rf for gallbladder c...,
How does gallbladder carcinoma pr...,
49  cards
Gen Surg: gastric cancer
What is the most common type of g...,
What are 4 risk factors for devel...,
How would a patient with gastric ...
17  cards
Gen Surg: oesophageal conditions and cancer
What are the two types of oesopha...,
What are the demographics and aff...
32  cards
Gen Surg: hiatus hernia, incisional and umbilical hernias
Define a hernia,
What is a hiatus hernia
25  cards
Gen Surg: inguinal and femoral hernias
What is a direct inguinal hernia,
What is an indirect inguinal hernia,
17  cards
Gen Surg: small + large bowel obstruction and ileus
How does large bowel obstruction ...,
What are the causes of large bowe...
29  cards
Gen Surg: colorectal cancer
What are red flag symptoms for co...,
A patient comes in and has unexpl...
27  cards
Gen Surg: ischaemic colitis and mesenteric ischaemia
What does ischaemic colitis usual...,
How does mesenteric ischaemia pre...,
15  cards
Gen Surg: diverticular
How can diverticulitis present,
What are diverticula
16  cards
Gen Surg: Appendicitis
What are differentials of right i...,
What is a rf for appendicitis
13  cards
Gen Surg: Chrons and UC
What investigations would you do ...,
How is remission maintained in ch...,
How is uc managed
54  cards
Gen Surg: haemorrhoids and meckels
How may meckel s diverticulum pre...,
How is meckel s managed,
What are the three classes of low...
12  cards
Gen surg - differentials
Differentials for generalised acu...,
Differentials for ruq pain,
Differentials for epigastric pain
10  cards
Gen surg - GI bleeds
Rf for peptic ulcer disease,
What is the best initial manageme...,
What criteria are involved in the...
20  cards
Peri-op & Anaesthesia : Pre-op Assessment
What is the purpose of the pre op...,
When does a pre operative assessm...,
The pre op history what is involv...
36  cards
Peri-op & Anaesthesia : Fluid Prescription
What are the 3 types of fluid pre...,
What should you be considering wh...,
21  cards
Peri-op & Anaesthesia : Pain Assessment and Management
Assessment of pain in a surgical ...,
Post op pt what are signifiant cl...,
Clincial assessment of pain what ...
28  cards
Peri-op & Anaesthesia : DVT prevention and management
When do pts admitted to hospital ...,
Outline virchows triad with an ex...,
Rf for vte
25  cards
Peri-op & Anaesthesia : Surgical pts on (1) ANTI COAGULATION (2) STEROIDS (3) DIABETIC TREATMENT
What happens to the steroid deman...,
Why cant pts on regualr steroids ...,
What crisis is a pt at risk of if...
25  cards
Peri-op & Anaesthesia : Sepsis
1  cards
Peri-op & Anaesthesia : Blood Transfusion
What is the clinical relevance of...,
What does the abo blood classific...,
What does it mean if the blood is...
43  cards
Peri-op & Anaesthesia : The Critically ill pt : EWS, resuscitation, causes
0  cards

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