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Thoracic Wall
What are the 3 main functions of ...,
What are the properties of the th...,
What is an important feature of t...
44
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Cardiovascular Examination
What are the steps of cardiovascu...,
What is the normal capillary refi...,
What is malar flush
16
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History Taking: The CVS
Describe the steps of taking a hi...,
What are some key things to consi...,
What should you ask a ptient abou...
18
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Circulation of Blood
What are the functions of the cvs,
What ventricle of the heart is th...,
What is the advantage of the cvs ...
10
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Thoracic Cavity 1
What is contained in the thoracic...,
What lines body cavities,
What is the function of serous me...
34
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An Overview of the Thoracic Cage
What is the clinical name for the...,
What level does the xiphisternal ...,
Sternal angle dermatome
7
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Thoracic Cavity 2
Where does the trachea run from,
Describe the posterior relations ...,
Where does the thoracic aorta run...
22
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Heart
Anterior heart surface,
Inferior heart surface,
What separates the inferior heart...
45
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Physiological Properties of the Heart
Phase 0 of atrioventricular depol...,
Phase 1 of atrioventricular depol...,
Phase 2 of atrioventricular depol...
18
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Coronary Circulation and Conduction System
What supplies the heart,
Where do the coronary arteries co...,
When do the coronary arteries fil...
37
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Cardiac Contractility and the Cardiac Cycle
What is the purpose of cardiac t ...,
Explain contraction of cardiac mu...,
Explain relaxation of cardiac muscle
11
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Interpretation of Normal Chest X-Rays
What are important things to reme...,
What are the indications for a ch...,
What are the important things to ...
28
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Control of Cardiac Output
What are the intrinsic mechanisms...,
Explain the frank starling mechanism,
What is preload
17
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Surface Anatomy of the Neck
Investing superficial fascia,
Pretracheal fascia,
Prevertebral fascia
42
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Foetal Circulation
Explain how foetal circulation is...,
What surrounds and is contained i...,
What is the function of the umbil...
24
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Development of the Heart and Great Vessels
Explain what happens after the la...,
Explain how the right and left he...,
Explain folding of the embryo
23
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Defects of the Heart and Great Vessels
Patent foramen ovale,
Causes of patent ductus arteriosus,
Atrial septal defect
6
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Imaging of the Chest
What is the clinical significance...,
What is the clinical significance...,
What is the clinical significance...
6
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Vasculature: Arterial Blood Flow and Peripheral Resistance
Explain laminar fluid flow,
What affect does turbulence have ...,
What is the purpose of reynolds n...
26
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Vascular Disease
What structures are affected by v...,
What happens to the vascular syst...,
What characterises atherosclerosis
40
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Microcirculation, Venous Blood Flow and Return
What would you find in the inters...,
What makes up the interstitial fluid,
What things are transferred acros...
14
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Introduction to Echocardiography
Linear array transducers,
Curved array transducers,
Phased array transducers
19
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Making Mistakes
Why is whistle blowing in medicin...,
What are common factors that cont...,
What is person centred approach t...
9
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Control of Blood Pressure
Why must arterial blood pressure ...,
Why must the distribution of tota...,
What are the components of the re...
21
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Frameworks for Ethical Analysis
What is consequentialism,
What is an example of consequenti...,
What is deontology
12
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Control of Blood Volume
What is responsible for the long ...,
How do the kidneys control the bo...,
What are the 2 determinants of th...
20
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Central Lines
Why would you insert a venous line,
What are the sites of central lin...,
Low cvp
5
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Physiology of the ECG
What is p wave,
What is the pr interval,
What is the qrs interval
34
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Nerves of the Thorax
What controls the ans,
Describe the functionality of org...,
Examples of vessels supplied by o...
35
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Exercise and Coronary Blood Flow
How does the body prepare for exe...,
How is vasodilation stimulated in...,
If tpr decreases during exercise ...
13
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Health Promotion, Behaviour and Improving CVS
What is the definition of health ...,
What are the different approaches...,
Providing information
15
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Pharmacological Treatment of Angina
What shrinks the window for coron...,
What are some causes of ischaemia,
What are some causes of angina
35
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Congenital Cardiovascular Disease
Acyanotic congenital cvd,
Cyanotic congenital cvd,
Blood flow with acyanotic cvd
28
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IV Drug Administration
Reasons for iv drug administration,
What are the disadvantages of iv ...,
What is a bolus injection
18
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Drug Distribution
What is drug distribution,
What are the factors that affect ...,
Describe drug binding to albumin
16
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Pathophysiology of Hypertension
What is systemic arterial hyperte...,
What figures suggest hypertension,
What are the risk factors for hyp...
28
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Pharmacological Treatment of Hypertension
Criteria for treatment of stage 1...,
List the anti hypertensive therap...,
What drugs target the kidneys
32
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Valvular Disease
Stenosis definition,
Incompetence definition,
What valves are making the first ...
22
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Pathophysiology of Heart Failure
Systolic ventricular dysfunction,
Diastolic ventricular dysfunction,
What factors can result in systol...
14
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Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise
What are the physiological benefi...,
What are the psychological benefi...,
Definitions of activity and exercise
6
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Pathophysiology and Treatment of Sepsis
What is the definition of sepsis,
What is the definition of septic ...,
What types of individuals are mor...
18
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Sepsis Examples
Give an example of how different ...,
Give an example of how bioburden ...,
Give an example of how host susce...
4
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Ischaemic Heart Disease
What are the causes if atheroscle...,
What is the subendocardial region,
What cusp of the aortic valve bec...
38
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Patient Values and Narratives
What is a patients narrative and ...,
What are the 4 attributes of care...,
What is conscientious objection
5
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Treatment of Dysrhythmias
How can you classify dysrhythmias,
What cardiac events can result in...,
What are the classes of antidysrh...
18
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Effects of Systemic Conditions on CVS
Explain how diabetes can affect m...,
Why is it more common for complic...,
Why is familial hyperlipidaemia s...
12
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Systemic Effects of CVS
What is the definition of cardiac...,
Describe acute heart failure,
Describe chronic heart failure
31
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Pharmacological Treatment of Heart Failure
What are the aims of treatment of...,
What are the strategies for treat...,
What are the non pharmacological ...
29
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Cessation of Smoking
What is the psychological pathway...,
What are the different stages of ...,
Describe the pre contemplation st...
15
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The Impact of Heart Disease on Quality of Life
What are the determinants of qual...,
What are the whos definition of q...,
What are nices definition of qual...
20
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Practise of Treating CV Patients
Treatment for hypertensive patien...,
Treatment for hypertensive patien...,
Order of treatment of heart failure
19
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Interactive ECG 1
Which leads look at the heart in ...,
What speed is an ecg taken at,
What is r prime
6
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Pathophysiology of Arrhythmias
What are the important things to ...,
What are the types of bradycardias,
What can cause sinus bradycardia
25
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Genetics in Cardiology
What are the common defects in do...,
What is the genetic defect in dow...,
What is a partial trisomy 21
23
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Ventilation: Control of Breathing
What are the 4 sites responsible ...,
Describe the experimental evidenc...,
Where are the respiratory centres...
20
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Respiratory Tract Infections 1
What are the sources of respirato...,
What aspect of anatomy makes chil...,
What are the common symptoms of a...
46
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