Past Papers Flashcards
Give 4 short term effects of chemotherapy?
Hair loss, nausea, vomitting, diarrhoea, mouth ulcers, fatigue and anaemia
Give 4 long term effects of chemotherapy?
Infertility, hypertension, congestive heart failure, kidney failure
What are 3 biological features of mental health?
Loss of appetite, erectile dysfunction
What are 3 cognitive features of mental health?
Loss of concentration, difficulty sleeping, lacking motivation
Give 2 biochemical factors of depression?
Low serotonin and low dopamine
Give 3 pyschosocial impacts of depression?
Unemployment, social isolation, low socioeconomic status
2 signs of acute pancreatitis?
- Cullens sign
2. Grey Turners sign
Give 4 causes of AF?
MI, Thyrotoxicosis, alcohol, valve failure, hypertension
4 signs of auscultation during pneumonia?
Inspiratory crackles, reduced expansion, dull percussion, bronchial breathing, pleural rub
Give 4 signs of pleural effusion?
Decreased chest expansion, stony percussion, trace deviation, decreased air entry
Give 4 signs of pleural effusion?
Decreased chest expansion, stony percussion, trace deviation, decreased air entry
What biochemical test do you use to monitor primary hypothyroid?
TSH
Give 2 consequences of bacterial endocarditis?
Embolism, sepsis and congestive heart failure
Name 4 cells found in an atheroma?
Smooth muscle cells, lymphocytes, foam cells, macrophages, endothelial cell
If there is there is bilateral hilar
lymphadenopathy and nodules in the lung, what would you suspect?
Sarcoidosis
What drug is given to treat anaphylactic shock?
Adrenaline
Give 4 features of plaque psoriasis?
Pin point bleeding on scale removal, plaque lines follow trauma, oncholysis, extensor surfaces, disc shaped, silvery scales
What is rheumatoid factor?
An autoantibody against the Fc portion of IgG
Why would a patient with malignancy become confused, bone pain and constipated?
Hypercalcaemia
What type of cell malignancy is myeloma?
Clonal plasma cells
What type of cell malignancy is lymphoma?
Mature lymphocytes
What type of cell malignancy is ALL?
Lymphoblasts (produce B mlymphocytes)
What type of cell malignancy is AML?
Myeloblasts (produce basophil, eosinophil)
What type of cell malignancy is CLL?
B-lymphocytes
What type of cell malignancy is CML?
Mature granulocytes (eosinophil, basophil and neutrophils)
What are the signs in SLE?
Photosensitivity, dsDNA, proteinuria, malar rash, discord rash, anaemia, thrombocytopenia, ANA. pericarditis, mouth ulcers
What are the extra-articular involvements in Small vessel vasculitis ?
Saddle nose deformity, glomeurlonephritis, ulcers, periorybital oedema, nasal bleeds, pulomonary haemorrhage
What are the extra-articular involvements in UC?
Erythema nodusum, pyoderma gangrenous, uveitis, primary sclerosing cholangitis, clubbing
What are the extra-articular involvements in Chrons?
Mouth ulcers, anaemia, perinala abscess, episcleritits, ankylosing spondylitis, clubbing
What are the extra-articular involvements in coeliac?
Angular stoats, dermatitis hepatiformis, osteomalacia
What are the extra-articular involvements in Rheumatoid arthritis ?
Fibrosing alveoli’s, amyloidosis, bursitis, scleritis, Persioheral sensory neuropathy, anaemia, raynauds
