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Decks in this class (23)

Fluid Balance
Different fluid compartments and ...,
Normal blood electrolyte levels,
Basis of fluid balance obligatory...
8  cards
Renal Disease And Wasting
Role of sodium in ckd normal home...,
Potassium restriction in ckd,
Phosphate restriction in ckd and ...
10  cards
Nutrition In Critically Ill Infants
Defining the critically ill infan...,
When adaptation to the outside wo...,
Monitoring infant growth
5  cards
Nutritional Anaemias
Definition of nutritional anaemia...,
Initial investigations for nutrit...,
Classifications of nutritional an...
10  cards
Microbiome
What the microbiome is and what i...,
Examples of good bacteria,
Examples of pathogenic bacteria
8  cards
Nutrition And Ageing
Causes of ageing endogeneous and ...,
Problems with ageing sarcopenia f...,
Reasons for dysphagia primary and...
9  cards
Nutrition And HIV
Aetiology of hiv infection,
Aids definition,
How to manage malabsorption in hi...
10  cards
Nutrition And Cancer
Nutritional issues for patients w...,
Symptoms experienced by 50 of can...,
How impaired nutrition impacts ca...
14  cards
Estimating Nutritional Requirements In Clincial Practice
Components of tdee and sacn defin...,
How measured energy expenditure c...,
Impacts of malnutrition and what ...
6  cards
Cancer Pathology
Definition of cancer,
Causes of cancer mutations and fa...,
Types of mutations in cancer
7  cards
Sepsis and inflammation: battle of waterloo
What changes are there during inf...,
Definition of sepsis,
How could we explain sepsis multi...
8  cards
Nutrition And Disorders Of The Liver
Intestinal failure definition and...,
Causes of intestinal failure mese...,
Causes of intestinal failure croh...
22  cards
Alcohol, Liver Disease And Nutrition
How have adult drinking habits in...,
Structure of the liver,
Symptoms of liver disease
15  cards
Lipids And Cardiovascular Disease
Structure of the arterial wall,
Risk factors for chd,
Process of atherosclerosis
7  cards
Inherited Metabolic Disorders
Phenylketonuria definition,
Pku symptoms if intreated,
Why are low protein products requ...
10  cards
Metabolic Response To Starvation, Sepsis, Injury
Cardinal features of inflammation,
Sickness behaviours,
Immune defences and the inflammat...
14  cards
Obesity Related Pathogenesis In The Short And Long Term
How obesity is defined and assessed,
The impact of obesity on health a...,
How is body weight regulated
10  cards
Acquired Metabolic Disorders
The liver functions and what happ...,
Hepatic encephalopathy causes sym...,
Cytotoxicity in he what causes sw...
13  cards
Immunological Response To Sepsis, Injury And Inflammation
Overview of inflammation,
Principles of robust inflammation,
Inflammatory mediators
11  cards
Acid/base And Fluid Homeostasis In Hospital
Default fluid regimen for someone...,
Examples of how patients may lose...,
Patients to be cautious with givi...
6  cards
Detection And Management Of Malnutrition
Reasons for malnourishment,
Impact of malnourishment,
The 4 step nutritional care process
7  cards
Fluid Balance On The Trackside
Exercise related cause of collapse,
Exercise associated postural hypo...,
Heat stroke causes symptoms treat...
4  cards
Acid/base Balance
Physiological ph and consequences...,
Buffer systems in the body,
Respiratory acidosis
6  cards

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