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hypertensive drugs
Thiazide diuretics example mechanism,
Side effects of thiazide diuretics,
Loop diuretics example mechanism
10  cards
beta-blocker
Uses of beta blockers,
Mechanism of action,
Receptor type and effect in the h...
14  cards
Alpha and Calcium channel blockers
A1 receptors,
A2 receptors,
Alpha 1 antagonism mechanism and ...
17  cards
ACE inhibitors
Physiological effects of raas,
Pathophysiological effects of raas,
Role of angiotensin converting en...
18  cards
inotropic (vasopressor) drugs
Define inotrope,
Define shock,
Categories of shock examples
18  cards
renal physiology
Define tonicity,
Describe the hormone adh,
Describe the effect of the hormon...
14  cards
lipid lowering drugs
Ldl cholesterol,
Hdl cholesterol,
Triglycerides
14  cards
intropic and vasopressor drugs
Define inotrope,
Describe the different types of s...,
Goals of resuscitation
17  cards
Anticoagulants
Indications for anticoagulant drugs,
Mechanism of unfractionated heparin,
Pharmacokinetics of uh
16  cards
renal failure
Role of the kidneys,
Types of acute kidney injury,
Managing aki
21  cards
K & Mg physiology
Role of mg,
Mg reabsorption,
Assessing mg
17  cards
GI problems
Describe crohns disease vs ulcera...,
Four presentations of crohns,
Treatment of ibd
23  cards
GI problems - liver
What does it indicate when only g...,
What does it indicate when ggt an...,
What does it indicate when ast al...
31  cards
CVS control
What causes renin release,
Actions of angiotensin 2,
Osmoreceptors
11  cards
vascular function
Describe reactive hyperaemia,
Post capillary vessels vs pre cap...,
Architecture of small arteries an...
15  cards
CVS homeostasis
What are both co vr dependent on,
Various distribution of co,
Raas leading to increased bp
5  cards
acid/base 3
What does metabolic alkalosis req...,
Initiation of metabolic alkalosis,
Describe anion gap
5  cards
diabetic ketoacidosis
Define diabetes mellitus type 1,
What does insulin regulate and wh...,
Stimulatory effects of insulin
17  cards
drugs
Doxazosin,
Labetalol,
Carvedilol
18  cards
resp
Define hypoxia,
Define hypercapnic,
Causes of hypoxaemia
20  cards
cardiac rhythm
What is sinus rhythm maintained by,
What are arrhythmias due to,
Types of reentrant arrhythmia
22  cards
regulation of cardiac function
Simple factors that govern co,
Define inotropy,
Define chronotropy
17  cards
ECG
Inferior leads and artery,
Lateral leads,
Septal leads and artery
4  cards
renal problems
Progressive chronic kidney diseas...,
Progressive chronic kidney diseas...,
Define aki
15  cards
renal problem 2
Describe crescents,
Characteristics of rapidly progre...,
Hypertension therapy
10  cards
vascular regulation
Describe the fluid compartments,
Water movement between isf and pl...,
Water between cells and interstit...
11  cards
vascular problem
Why do legs swell after dvts,
Why can a leg get red and hot aft...,
How do you work out when to treat...
19  cards
ischaemic heart disease
Describe postural hypotension eg ...,
Describe nocturnal chest discomfort,
Ecg changes associated with the c...
7  cards
acid/base
Renal acid base regulation,
Difference between stimuli of o2 ...,
Respiratory regulation and receptors
10  cards
acid base problems
What leads to lactic acidosis,
How does a patient with lactic ac...,
Why would a patient with low bp h...
6  cards
Maggie
Describe biliary colic pain,
Causes of biliary colic,
Cholecystitis
28  cards
body fluids
Explain hypotension with tachycar...,
Describe anaemia due to blood loss,
Why does a patient with blood los...
12  cards
randomised control trials
What are the advantages and disad...,
Define concealed allocation,
Define double blind
3  cards
cardiac function
Describe hfpef and the mechanism,
Describe the remodelling associat...,
Causes and symptoms of hfpef
20  cards
random
Describe pulmonary oedema,
Why do you get a drop in bp follo...,
Why does map decreased upon stand...
10  cards

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