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Principles of Anaesthetics and Pharmacology
What are the different kinds of a...,
What is anaesthesia,
What is general anaesthesia
43  cards
Pre-op Assessment
What are examples of traumas of s...,
What needs to be considered in th...,
Describe the anaethetists role pr...
14  cards
Essential Pain Management
What is pain,
What are the benefits of treating...,
How can pain be classified
56  cards
Conduct of General Anaesthesia
What are some roles of the anaeth...,
What are the 4 anaesthetic stages,
What are the stages and phases of...
26  cards
Critical Care
What is critical care,
What are the different levels of ...,
What are the different classifica...
36  cards
Use of IV Fluids
Total body water is what percenta...,
What are the 2 compartments tbw i...,
What is ecf composed of
40  cards
Genetic Predisposition to Cancer
Mutations cause faulty proteins w...,
What does cancer arise from,
Describe the cell cycle
23  cards
Multi-system Genetic Diseases
What are different modes of inher...,
Why is there multi system involve...,
What are some important multi sys...
24  cards
Predisposition to Adult Onset Genetic Disease
What are the different mechanisms...,
Explain what is meant by genetic ...,
What are the 4 principles of medi...
19  cards
Ageing and Frailty
What is fraility,
Frailty results in frailty syndro...,
How is the average age of the pop...
10  cards
Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
What does cga stand for,
What is cga,
What is redundancy
12  cards
Incontinence
What is the function of the bladd...,
What is the capacity of the bladder,
What muscles are involved in mict...
33  cards
Delerium
What is delirium,
What are key and common features ...,
What is the aetiology of delirium
14  cards
Immobility and Falls
What are different causes of fall,
What drugs increase risk of fall,
What are important aspects of the...
14  cards
Drugs and Polypharmacy
What is polypharmacy,
What are complications of polypha...,
Describe the relationship between...
29  cards
The Use of Medicines
Who gives licenses to medicines,
What does mhra stand for,
What are criteria for new medicin...
29  cards
Drug Regulation
How do drug prices generally chan...,
Where is drug advertising legal a...,
What needs to be known about all ...
24  cards
Complimentary Medicine
What does cam stand for,
What is cam,
What of uk population use cam
20  cards
Safe Prescribing
What is medication error,
What can medication error events ...,
What are examples of medication e...
12  cards
Pathophysiology of Aging
There are 3 different theories of...,
What are the types of changes in ...,
Frailty is effectively progressiv...
6  cards
Elderly Incontinence
What nerves control the pelvic fl...,
What nerves relax the detrusor an...,
What nerves contract the bladder ...
23  cards
Elderly Falls
Define a fall,
What are the risk factors for a fall,
What intrinsic factors aka disord...
23  cards
Elderly Polypharmacy
Old people take a lot of drugstha...,
Most treatment guidelines are des...,
Most treatment guidelines are des...
12  cards
Elderly Confusion
What are the types of delirium,
How does delirium typically present,
What causes delirium
20  cards
Drug Absorption
What is pharmaceutical process,
What is pharmacokinetic process,
What is pharmacodynamics process
62  cards
Storing and Using Genetic Information
What is a phenotype,
What is a genotype,
Why are proteins functionally dif...
68  cards
Drug Distribution
What needs to happen to a drug on...,
What is drug distribution,
What is tissue distribution impac...
57  cards
Chromosomes
What does each eukaryotic chromos...,
What does the centromere do,
What are telomere
87  cards
Mendelian Inheritance
What does a normal chromosome con...,
What do mutations in genes do,
What is an example of a disease a...
29  cards
Mutations and Genetic Analysis
What are the different kinds of c...,
When does first trimester begin,
What percentage of miscarriages d...
83  cards
Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics
What is drug metabolism,
What does metabolism limit,
What substances are excreted
64  cards
Drug Delivery Systems
What are different kinds of drug ...,
What are different forms of drugs...,
What are soppositories
48  cards
Genetics Predisposition to Cancer
What do a small proportions of ca...,
What are the 2 different kinds of...,
Where to somatic mutations occur
47  cards
Adverse Drug Reactions
What are adverse drug reactions,
What is prophylaxis,
Adverse drug reactions are the wh...
75  cards
Estimating Risk of Inherited Disease
What is fitness,
What can affect fitness,
What are the 3 different kinds of...
38  cards
Medical Genetics in the Clinic
What do most genetic referals rel...,
What does the clinical assessment...,
What are examples of genetic tests
18  cards
Drug Interactions
What is a drug interaction,
What are different things involve...,
What is the object drug
64  cards
Genetic Basis of Complex Inheritance
What is complex inheritance,
What are some inheritance pattern...,
What is incomplete penetrance
28  cards
Essential Pharmacology 1
What is a receptor,
How does the same receptor compar...,
How do receptor sub types compare...
25  cards
Essential Pharmacology 2
What is pharmacology,
What is a drug,
What are some sources of drugs
22  cards

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