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Samters Triad

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asthma + aspirin sensitivity + nasal polyposis

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Becks Triad

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falling BP, rising JVP and muffled heart sound

cardiac tamponade

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Charcots Triad

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RUQ pain, fever and jaundice

ascending cholangitis

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Child-Pugh score liver disease

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PT
Bilirubin
Albumin
encephalopathy
Ascites
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Curb 65

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Conufion
Urea >7
RR >30
SBP<90 or DBP <60
Age >65
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CAGE

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Cut down
Annoyed
Guilty
Eye opener
>1 suggests alcoholism
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RF for endometrial cancer - NOTLUM

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Nulliparrity
Obese
Tamoxifen
Late menopause
Unopposed oestrogen (HRT)
Mellitus (DM)
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HUS triad

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Haemolytic anaemia, AKI and thrombocytopenia

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Nephrotic syndrome triad

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Proteinuria, odema, hypoalbuminaemia

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Parkinsons triad

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Bradykinesia, rigidity, tremor

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CHA2DS2-VASc

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Anticoagulation in AF - more than 1 in men and 2 in female - consider
Congestive heart failure - 1
Hypertension - 1
Age ≥ 75 - 2
Age 65-74 - 1
Diabetes mellitus - 1
Stroke/TIA/thrombo-embolism - 2
Vascular disease  - 1
Sex Female - 1
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DAS28

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measures disease activity in RA

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HASBLED

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Hypertension Uncontrolled, > 160 mmHg systolic - 1
Abnormal liver function - 1
Abnormal renal function - 1
Stroke - 1
Bleeding- 1
Labile INRs - 1
Elderly (Age >65) - 1
Drugs - 1
Alcohol - 1
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ABCD2

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Risk stratification in TIA - going out of favour
A Age >= 60 1
B Blood pressure >= 140/90 mmHg 1
C Clinical features unilateral weakness 2
speech disturbance without weakness 1
D1 Duration of symptoms >= 60 min 2
10-59 min 1
<10 min 0
D2 Diabetes diagnosed with diabetes? 1

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HAD score

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Hospital Anxiety and Depression (HAD) scale - assesses severity of anxiety and depression symptoms

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PHQ-9

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Patient Health Questionnaire - assesses severity of depression symptoms

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GAD-7

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Used as a screening tool and severity measure for generalised anxiety disorder

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Edinburgh PN score

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Post natal depression

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Epworth sleep scale

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Ranson criteria

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Acute pancreatitis prognosis
This can be defined as the presence of three or more of the following criteria within 48 hours of admission:

  • PaO2 <8kPa
  • Age >55years
  • Neutrophilia (White cell count >15 x 10^9/L)
  • Calcium <2mmol/L
  • Renal function (urea >16mmol/L)
  • Enzymes (LDH >600iu/L or AST >200iu/L)
  • Albumin <32g/L
  • Sugar (blood glucose >10mmol/L)
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Gleason score

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Indicates prognosis in prostate cancer

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IPSS

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International prostate symptom score

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Bishop score

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of cervix- predict need for induction of labour

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Waterlow score

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Assesses the risk of a patient developing a pressure sore

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FRAX score

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Risk assessment tool developed by WHO which calculates a patients 10-year risk of developing an osteoporosis related fracture

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Keith-Wagener classification

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Hypertensive retinopathy
I  Arteriolar narrowing and tortuosity
Increased light reflex - silver wiring 
II  Arteriovenous nipping 
III  Cotton-wool exudates Flame and blot haemorrhages 
IV  Papilloedema
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Amsterdam Criteria

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Three or more family members with a confirmed diagnosis of colorectal cancer, one of whom is a first degree (parent, child, sibling) relative of the other two.
Two successive affected generations.
One or more colon cancers diagnosed under age 50 years.
Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) has been excluded.

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Felty’s Syndrome

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RA

Splenomegaly and neutropenia

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Chandlers Classification

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Periorbital Cellulitis

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Kings criteria

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Determine liver failure requiring immediate liver transplant after paracetamol overdose.
Includes measurement of creatinine, INR, acidaemia, encephalopathy, high lactate/phosphate

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Rockall Score

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Mortality after GI bleed
>8 = poor prognosis
<3 = Good prognosis

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Glasgow blatchford score

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Assess need intervention in Gi bleed (endoscopy of tranfusion)
0-1 discharge with OP OGD
>2 and stable = Referral to gastro reg and OGD in 24 hrs
>2 and unstable - urgent gastro review and emergency OGD

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MUST

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Malnutrition Universal screening tool

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ALARMS Sx GORD

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Anaemia
Loss of weight
Anorexia
Recent onset/progressive
Melna/haematemesis
Swallowing difficulty
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Saints Triad

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Sliding Hiatus Hernia, gallstones and diverticular disease

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Trosiers sign

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Virchows node in supraclavicular fossa suggests metastatic abdominal malignancy

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MASCC Score

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Neutropenic sepsis

Score of more than 21 = okay to go home

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Ann Arbor Staging system

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Hodgkins lympoma

Stage 1-4 based on LN involvement

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