Acute Care & Trauma

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Decks in this class (25)

Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
Define acute kidney injury aki,
What is the kdigo classification ...,
What us
22  cards
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
What is acute respiratory distres...,
What is ards characterised by,
How does ards develop
15  cards
Adrenal Insufficiency
What is adrenal insufficiency,
What are some examples of adrenal...,
What are some of the causes and r...
27  cards
Alcohol Withdrawal
Define alcohol withdrawal,
What is the aetiology of alcohol ...,
What is the epidemiology of alcoh...
11  cards
Anaphylaxis
Define anaphylaxis,
What is the aetiology of anaphylaxis,
What is the pathophysiology of an...
15  cards
Aspirin Overdose
Define aspirin overdose,
What is the aetiology of aspirin ...,
What is the pathophysiology of as...
11  cards
Asthma
Define asthma,
What are the genetic risk factors...,
What are the environmental factors
38  cards
Burns Injury
Define burns injury,
What are the risk factors for bur...,
Who are high risk patients for bu...
12  cards
Cardiac Arrest
Define cardiac arrest,
How can the reversible causes of ...,
What are the 4 hs
24  cards
Cardiac Failure
Define cardiac failure,
What are the three types of low o...,
What are some examples of left he...
43  cards
COPD
Define copd,
What is chronic bronchitis,
What is emphesema
34  cards
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Define diabetic ketoacidosis,
What is the aetiology of dka,
What things can make dka more likely
5  cards
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC)
Define disseminated intravascular...,
What are the two forms that dic c...,
What is the acute overt form
18  cards
Encephalitis
Define encephalitis,
What is encephalitis most commonl...,
What are the viral causes of ence...
21  cards
Epilepsy
Define epilepsy,
What is the minimum amount of sei...,
What is the definition of a seizure
40  cards
Extradural Haemorrhage
Define extradural haemorrhage,
What is extradural haemorrhage us...,
What are the risk factors for ext...
9  cards
Head Injury
Define head injury,
What is the aetiology of head injury,
What are the short term complicat...
7  cards
Ischaemic Heart Disease
Define ischaemic heart disease,
What are the two ways ischaemic h...,
How can acs be further subdivided...
61  cards
Meningitis
Define meningitis,
What are the bacterial causes of ...,
What are the bacterial causes of ...
29  cards
Multi-Organ Dysfunction Syndrome (MODS)
Define mods,
What does mods usually result from,
What is the aetiology of mods
11  cards
Opiate Overdose
Define opiate overdose,
What drugs are usually involved i...,
What are the risk factors for opi...
8  cards
Paracetamol Overdose
Define paracetamol overdose,
What is the max recommended dose ...,
What intake of paracetamol overdo...
14  cards
Stroke
Define stroke,
How is stroke defined clinically,
How can stroke be subdivided
44  cards
Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
Define subarachnoid haemorrhage,
What are the causes of sah,
What are the risk factors for sah
13  cards
Subdural Haemorrhage
Define subdural haemorrhage,
What is the classification of sub...,
What are the main causes of subdu...
18  cards

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