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Clinical Assessment and Management of Alcohol Use Disorder
What are the first 5 members of t...,
What are the factors which affect...,
What are the neurological effects...
36  cards
Clinical Assessment and Management of Substance Use Disorder
What is the definition of a drug,
What is the definition of acute i...,
What is the definition of at risk...
28  cards
A Psychological Model of Addiction
What is the definition of addiction,
What is physical dependence,
What is psychological dependence
13  cards
Drugs of Misuse
Outline the risk factors for subs...,
Describe the cycle of addiction,
Describe how the method of admini...
29  cards
Hepatitis Viruses
What is hepatitis,
What is viral hepatitis,
Describe the natural history of l...
27  cards
Liver Function Tests
What are the 2 primary reasons fo...,
What does serum albumin tell you,
What does serum bilirubin tell you
13  cards
Eating Disorders
How many people are estimated to ...,
Who do,
What are the dsm 5 diagnostic cri...
27  cards
Abnormal Blood Tests
Define hyponatraemia,
What are the clinical features of...,
What are the causes of hyponatrae...
44  cards
Complementary Alternative Medicine
What are the definitions of the f...,
Here are the classifications of c...,
What are the most popular cam mod...
17  cards
Nausea, Vomiting and Gut Motility
Describe the reflex mechanism of ...,
Describe the vomiting centre,
Describe the chemoreceptor trigge...
25  cards
PTSD
What is ptsd,
How common is ptsd what are the m...,
Describe the manifestation of ptsd
17  cards
Weight Loss
Define weight loss,
What are the psychosocial causes ...,
What are the psychosocial causes ...
15  cards
Benign and Malignant Skin Lesions
What are the risk factors for ski...,
Clinical case 76 year old man att...,
Clinical case acute sunburn rash ...
28  cards
Skin and Systemic Disease
How can the skin be linked with s...,
What does a vasculitis screen inc...,
What are the causes of vasculitis
40  cards
Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
What are the normal microbiota of...,
What are the possible routes of i...,
Where do these common skin infect...
40  cards
Dermatological Emergencies
0  cards
Common GI Presentations
What are the causes of normal vomit,
What are the causes of coffee gro...,
What are the common causes of hae...
35  cards
GI Bleeding
List all the causes of gi bleedin...,
What are the causes of upper gi b...,
What are the causes of lower gi b...
13  cards
Acute Liver Failure
Define acute liver failure,
What is the most common cause of ...,
Give examples of viral causes of ...
20  cards
Functional GI Disorders
Describe the biopsychosocial conc...,
What is the definition of functio...,
Give examples of functional gi di...
16  cards
Gastric Acid Secretion, H. pylori and Ulceration
Why is it necessary for gastric s...,
What are the protective gastric s...,
Which cells secrete hcl and intri...
32  cards
Upper GI Pathology
Which disease is indicated in thi...,
What are the 2 factors which prev...,
What are the risk factors for dev...
15  cards
Venous Thromboembolic Disease
How is pe classified,
What symptoms would make you susp...,
You suspect your patient may have...
24  cards
Common Respiratory Presentations
Describe vesicular breathing,
What are the possible origins of ...,
Which conditions can cause onset ...
17  cards
Exercise Physiology
Describe the normal energy requir...,
How do energy requirements,
Describe the rest to exercise tra...
41  cards
Oedema
What is the definition of oedema,
What is anasarca,
What are the 4 starlings forces
22  cards
Lymphadenopathy and Splenomegaly
Where is the hydrostatic pressure...,
Describe the lymphatic system,
Describe the structure of lymph v...
28  cards

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