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Decks in this class (23)

Diabetes
What is the rationale for drug us...,
What is the pathophysiology of t1dm,
What is the pathophysiology of t2dm
74  cards
Antihistamines
How is histamine formed,
What cells generally release hist...,
Which organs have the highest num...
30  cards
Contraception
What is the effect of estrogen on...,
Name 3 side effects of estrogens,
What happens to hdls and ldls wit...
44  cards
Drugs
Northisterone,
Ethinyloestradiol,
Fosinopril
9  cards
ASTHMA
What is the rationale for drug us...,
Explain the pathophysiology of as...,
How is asthma diagnosed
38  cards
COPD
What is the main inflammatory med...,
What are the clinical characteris...,
Which is the most effective inter...
32  cards
Afib
What are two ways afib can occur ...,
What is afib also known as 1 mark,
What is afib 3 marks
41  cards
Anticoagulants
What is haemostasis and what are ...,
At what stage of haemostasis do a...
23  cards
CHD
What are the three characteristic...,
What are three characteristics of...,
What should you do if you see som...
65  cards
hEART fAILURE
What is the difference in definit...,
What are two characteristics of s...,
What are two characteristics of d...
53  cards
Dyslipidemia
What causes dyslipidaemia 3 marks,
What is the primary risk of dysli...,
What is primary prevention of dys...
20  cards
Diuretics
Name the 5 classes of diuretics,
What is the moa of loop diuretics,
What is the moa of thiazide diure...
6  cards
Hypertension
What is the general bp target,
What is the rationale for drug us...,
When should blood pressure treatm...
14  cards
RAAS
What is the role of the raas in h...,
What are the components of the ra...,
What are the effects of ang2 on a...
6  cards
Antidepressants and depression
What are 5 symptoms of depression,
What is the rationale for drug us...,
What is the moa of ssris
17  cards
Parkinson’s disease
What are four signs of parkinson ...,
What is the rationale for drug us...,
What is levodopa given with
17  cards
Pain and opioid analgesics
What is the moa of opioids,
What are 3 adverse effects of ana...,
6  cards
Final Exam- the basics :)
What is the moa of cocs 7 marks,
List 5 types of contraception dru...,
Define complimentary medicines 6 ...
36  cards
Final Exam - Diabetes
What characterises t1dm in terms ...,
What primarily causes t2dm in rel...,
Which type of diabetes involves t...
61  cards
Final Exam - Histamine & Antihistamine
What is the primary effect of his...,
How does histamine binding to h1 ...,
What is the consequence of histam...
20  cards
Final Exam - Asthma & COPD
What is the primary pathophysiolo...,
What is the key pathophysiologica...,
What is a characteristic clinical...
38  cards
Final Exam - RAAS
What is the precursor molecule th...,
What is the enzyme responsible fo...,
What role does angiotensin ii pla...
14  cards
Final Exam - Hypertension
What is the target blood pressure...,
What is considered the normal blo...,
What is one key rationale for usi...
42  cards

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