Exam 1- GI and CVD

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Angina and myocardial infarctions
What is stable angina often refer...,
What are the clinical presentatio...,
How can the chest pain caused by ...
24  cards
Myasthenia gravis
What is myasthenia gravis,
What type of reaction causes mg,
What is the peak age for a diagno...
13  cards
Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors pharmacology (Used in MG)
What are the 3 classes of,
What happens if there is too much...,
What are the effects at the post ...
4  cards
Methotrexate (Drugs used in immune diseases)
What tablet strength should be pr...,
What is the frequency that methot...,
What is the recommended methotrex...
15  cards
NSAIDS (Drugs used in inflammatory diseases)
When is paracetamol preferred ove...,
What are the usual doses for aspi...,
What are the special patient grou...
21  cards
Cerebrovascular accident (STROKE)
What are the two main types of st...,
What percentages of occurrence of...,
What is a transient ischaemic att...
38  cards
Atrial fibrillation
What are the risk factors for dev...,
What sort of arrhythmia is atrial...,
What is the value of increased st...
21  cards
Gout
What causes this build up of uric...,
What is gout,
What percentage of the uk populat...
72  cards
Ulcerative collitis
What is uc,
What are the symptoms of uc,
What percentage of patients often...
27  cards
Constipation
Where is stool stored,
What is constipation,
What are the statistics that defi...
48  cards
Diarrhoea
Which types of stools are categor...,
What is diarrhoea,
What is the difference between ac...
39  cards
Rheumatoid arthritis
In what age range does ra most co...,
What is the difference in prevale...,
What percentage of the uk populat...
48  cards
Arrythmias
What are the 2 types of arrhythmi...,
What is bradychardia,
What is tachycardia
21  cards
Fluids
What factors would decrease fluid...,
What factors would increase fluid...,
When may iv fluids be indicated
14  cards
Nutrition
What is the role of a healthy diet,
What should our diet nutrition be...,
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40  cards
Osteoarthritis
What is osteoarthritis,
Is osteoarthritis an autoimmune d...,
What does the extent of damage in...
15  cards
Cardiac physiology and ECG
Describe the process of the cardi...,
What are they types of valves in ...,
What is the end systolic volume
28  cards
Cardiovascular risk assessment + Statins
What is the difference between pr...,
What are the framlingham equation...,
Now the framlingham equations are...
37  cards
Coeliac disease
What are the 4 things that becomi...,
What are the common and the more ...,
What type of condition is coeliac...
17  cards
Immune system and autoimmune disease
What is autoimmunity,
What is the difference between an...,
What is an immune privileged site...
35  cards
Biologics
What are biologics,
What are some advantages and disa...,
Can biologics be chemically synth...
39  cards
Leflunomide therapeutics (Drugs used in immune diseases)
What drug class does leflunomide ...,
What two conditions is leflunomid...,
What is the typical leflunomide d...
17  cards
Ciclosporin therapeutics (Drugs used in immune diseases)
What drug class does ciclosporin ...,
What conditions can ciclosporin b...,
What are the possible side effect...
16  cards
Pharmacology of laxatives
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What is the mechanism of action o...
7  cards
Nanomedicines + EPR
What happens to drugs with a log ...,
What happens to drugs with a log p 5,
What happens to the drugs with an...
35  cards
Dysphagia
What are some conditions that can...,
What is the epiglotis,
What is the problem if liquids ar...
11  cards
Chrons disease
What are the aims of therapy,
What factors influence the choice...,
What is the cdai
9  cards
Parenteral nutrition
What is the difference between ac...,
When is iv tpn chosen over an ent...,
What are the possible reasons for...
19  cards
Biologic drug therapeutics (drugs used in immune diseases)
What are examples of anti tnf dru...,
What drug class are adalimumab an...,
What drug class is tofacitinib
7  cards
GI tract
What gives the gut motility,
What are the types of action of t...,
What is digestion
13  cards
Upper GI conditions
What is the potential problem wit...,
What are the risk factors for gas...,
What do chief cells secrete
35  cards
IBS
What age is onset most common,
What gender is more common,
Is the structure of the gut affec...
12  cards
IBD (Chron's and colitis)
What is the difference between th...,
Which is more common,
What is the impact of smoking on ...
30  cards
Diverticulitis
What is diverticulitis,
What are the possible complicatio...,
What side of the colon does diver...
8  cards
Stomas
What is a stoma,
Why may a person need a stoma,
What are the 3 types of stoma
6  cards
Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency
What is the cause of exocrine pan...,
What are the symptoms of,
What are the dug treatments for e...
3  cards
Derek warren pharmacology (anti-platelets, coagulation, fibirnolytics etc)
W,
What happens when ldl cholesterol...,
What happens when we develop a wound
53  cards
Skin :(
What are the functions of the skin,
What are the 3 layers of the skin,
What are the 5 layers of the epid...
40  cards
Heart failure
What is the healthy cardiac outpu...,
What percentage of patients wit h...,
What are the 2 groups of heart fa...
23  cards
Venous thromboembolism
What is a venothromboembolism,
What is the difference in a vte t...,
Risk factor for vte
16  cards
Biopharmaceutics
What are some of the challenges o...,
Describe the role of mucus in the...,
What are some conditions that cha...
19  cards
Lipids
Discuss the process of fat absorp...,
What are lipoproteins,
What are the 5 classes of lipopro...
15  cards
IL-6 and JAK inhibitors
Example of anti il6 drig,
Examples of jak inhibitors,
How do jak inhibitors work
3  cards

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