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1.1.1 Clinical Trials I
What is a clinical trial,
What must be used in a clinical t...,
What is the purpose of a clinical...
23  cards
1.1.2 Clinical Trials II
Why do you need to define what wh...,
What is a primary outcome,
What is a secondary outcome
23  cards
2.1.1 Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics I
What is pharmacokinetics,
What are the 4 principles of phar...,
What is the importance of pharmac...
27  cards
2.1.2 Clinical Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics II
Name a phaze 1 enzyme and what it...,
What do phase ii,
Once drugs gave been broken down ...
24  cards
2.1.3 CPK and CPD, Elimination
What is zero order elimination,
What is first order elimination,
What is half life t1 2
29  cards
3.1.1 Hypertension
What is bp,
How do you calculate mean arteria...,
What is blood pressure regulated by
20  cards
3.1.2 ACEis and ARBs
What are the 4 types of drugs use...,
Where is ace found,
What does ace do
19  cards
3.1.3 CCBs
What calcium channels are blocked...,
Where are l type voccs found,
What do ccbs target
21  cards
3.1.4 Thiazides
How do thiazide and thiazide like...,
When are diuretics more useful th...,
What adverse effects can happen w...
15  cards
3.1.5 Beta and Alpha Blockers
What do b blockers do,
What are some adverse effects of bbs,
What are some examples of beta bl...
12  cards
3.2.1 Diuretics
What medical conditions are diure...,
What are some common adverse drug...,
What is the mechanism of action o...
37  cards
3.2.2 Heart Failure
What is heart failure,
What are the symptoms of heart fa...,
What causes heart failure
10  cards
4.1.1 Hyperlipidaemia and Statins
Where does cholesterol come from,
What is cholesterol used for,
Why is ldl more susceptible to ox...
30  cards
4.1.2 Hyperlipidaemia and Fibrates
What is an example of a fibric ac...,
What is the mechanism of action o...,
What does an increase of lipoprot...
30  cards
4.2.1 Pharmacovigilance
What is pharmacovigilence,
Why is pharmacovigilence important,
What is the agency for pharmacovi...
23  cards
4.2.2 Pharmacogenetics
Why is pharmacogenetics important,
What is pharmacogenetics,
What are the 4 ps in precision me...
15  cards
5.1.1 Cardiac Arrhythmia Drugs
What does each part of the ecg re...,
What is an arrhythmia,
What does an arrhythmia result in
20  cards
5.1.2 Arrhythmia Generation and Class 1 Drugs
How can arrhythmias arise,
What are the different types of a...,
What are the different types of a...
19  cards
5.1.3 Class II, III, IV Anti-arrhythmics
Give some examples of class ii dr...,
Why is esmolol iv only important ...,
What are the cardiac effects of c...
24  cards
5.1.4 Class V Anti-arrhythmics
How is adenosine administered,
What is the mechanism of adenosine,
What is the use of adenosine
17  cards
5.2.1 Reproductive Drug Groups
What are the different drug group...,
What are sex steroids derived from,
Where are sex steroids produced
16  cards
5.2.2 Oral Contraceptives
What enzymes metabolise cocp and pop,
What can affect cocp and pop cont...,
What drugs cannot be taken at the...
41  cards
6.1.1 Diabetes Type I
What is insulin,
When is insulin secreted,
What is the half life of insulin
35  cards
6.1.2 Diabetes Type II
How does insulin resistance develop,
How is t2dm managed,
What is the difficulty with medic...
46  cards
6.2.1 Aspirin
What are some examples of thrombo...,
What is an embolus,
What is a venous thrombosis assoc...
33  cards
6.2.2 Antiplatelet Drugs and Fibrinolytics
What are 3 examples of adp recept...,
How do adp receptor antagonists w...,
What are the characteristics of e...
33  cards
7.1 Key Statistics In Evidence based Medicine
What is incidence,
What is prevalence,
Why is incidence important
18  cards
7.2 Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses
What should healthcare be based on,
Narrative reviews vs systematic r...,
What is a systematic review
10  cards
7.2.2 Issues In Systematic Reviews And Meta-analyses
What are some issues with meta an...,
What is heterogeneity between stu...,
What causes heterogeneity between...
5  cards
8.1 Immunosuppression
What is rheumatoid arthritis,
What is the pathogenesis of rheum...,
What are the clinical features of...
43  cards
8.2.1 NSAIDs I
What are prostanoids,
What are some examples of prostan...,
How are prostanoids synthesised
29  cards
8.2.2 NSAIDs II
Give examples of selective cox 2 ...,
What is the intention of cox2 inh...,
What are the benefits of selectiv...
24  cards
9.1.1 Pain
What is the definition of pain,
What stimuli do first order senso...,
What do a delta fibres and c fibr...
18  cards
9.1.2 Opioids
What are the different types of o...,
What is codeine metabolised to,
How do opioids work
29  cards
9.2.1 Asthma Drugs
What is asthma,
What do airways look like in asthma,
What symptoms does asthma exacerb...
36  cards
9.2.2 Inhalers
Example of long acting muscarinic...,
How do lamas work and when are th...,
When do you use lamas
17  cards
10.1 GI pharmacology
When can ulcers be asymptomatic,
What are some possible complicati...,
What are some significant factor ...
35  cards
10.2.1 Anti-emetics, Anti-muscarinics and Anti-histamines
In the brain what is responsible ...,
Where is the ctz found,
What are the steps of vomiting
25  cards
10.2.2 D2 and NK-1 antagonists
What drugs can cause emesis,
What metabolites can cause emesis,
What toxins can cause emesis
27  cards
10.2.3 Corticosteroids and Cannabinoids
How do corticosteroids act as ant...,
When are corticosteroids used as ...,
Give 2 examples of corticosteroids
12  cards
10.2.4 Induced Vomiting and 5HT3 Antagonists
What can be used to treat pregnan...,
What anti histamines can be used ...,
How long should metoclopramide an...
5  cards
12.1.2 Myasthenia Gravis
What occurs in myasthenia gravis,
What is myasthenia gravis charact...,
What does fatiguable in myastheni...
11  cards
13.1 Antibiotics
What is the first line management...,
What is the drug class of nitrofu...,
What is the mechanism of action o...
20  cards
13.2 Anaesthetics
How can anaesthesia be used broadly,
How can general anaesthesia be de...,
How else can local anaesthesia be...
55  cards
14.1 Poisoning
What can be poisonous,
Examples of pharmacological toxic...,
What is secondary pharmacological...
34  cards

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