Med school specific knowledge Flashcards

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Which basic neurological tests are done when confirming death by circulatory criteria?

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Response to pain, corneal reflex,

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Lectures to check over?

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Death
Managing medical emergencies
Managing diabetes
Professionalism in the digital era
Orthopaedics

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Read question clearly- if says so severe unable to eat or drink- think about fluids/ NG tube

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Synthetic liver function?

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Ability of the liver to produce essential proteins and clotting factors

Albumin

Prothrombin time/ INR

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Sepsis definition?

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Sepsis is characterised by a life-threatening organ dysfunction due to a dysregulated host response to infection

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Sepsis scoring system?

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Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA score)

NEWS- RR, Sats, air or oxygen, BP, pulse rate, AVCPU, temp

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