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Abdominal Examination
Introductions,
Step 2 general inspection what ob...,
Step 2 general inspection clinica...
36  cards
Falls History
What are your main goals in a fal...,
Key questions timeline of locwhat...,
Key questions before the fall
20  cards
IBD Vs Crohns?
What are the causes and pathophys...,
What is the cause and pathophysio...,
What are the extra gastrointestin...
8  cards
Joints History
How would you differentiate betwe...,
What is the pathophysiology signs...,
What are the findings of ra on x ...
26  cards
Incontinence
What questions would you like to ask,
What are the red flag symptoms th...,
What is stress incontinence sympt...
6  cards
Flu Vaccine
Introduction,
Check whether they are eligible f...,
Who can and should get the flu va...
6  cards
Swabs
Introductions,
What steps would you take for a w...,
What steps would you take for a n...
7  cards
Arterial Blood Gases: Skill and Interpretation
Why would you do an abg,
Risks associated with abg sampling,
Describe what can be found in the...
12  cards
Peak Flow
What would you do before your exp...,
What would you mention in your de...,
What would you do after your demo...
3  cards
Using Devices For Inhaled Medications
Introduction,
What steps would you need to take...,
What would you mention when demon...
5  cards
Abdominal Surgical Incisions
Lanz and gridiron incisionlocatio...,
Midline incisionlocationusesbenef...,
Paramedian incisionlocationusesbe...
6  cards
ABCDE- Managing Airways and Breathing
What considerations would you nee...,
What should you always be conside...,
How would you take a history in a...
5  cards
Respiratory Examination
Introduction,
Step 1 general inspection clinica...,
Step 1 general inspection objects...
21  cards
Cardiovascular Examination
Introduction,
Step 1 general observations aroun...,
Step 1 general observations patie...
19  cards
Thoracic Surgical Incisions
What is a median sternotomy where...,
What is an anterolateral thoracot...,
What is an infraclavicular scar w...
6  cards
Venupuncture
Introduction,
What are the contraindications fo...,
Describe the steps needed before ...
8  cards
Setting up an infusion
Pre introduction checks,
Introduction,
What does a qualified clinician n...
5  cards
3 Lead, 12 Lead ECGs and Interpretation
Why do a 3 lead ecg why do a 12 l...,
Introduction and preparation for ...,
Application of electrodes for 3 lead
27  cards
Blood Capillary Glucose
Introductionwhat equipment do you...,
Describe the steps before you tak...,
Describe the steps you would take...
6  cards
Foot Examination
Introduction,
Step 1 general inspection clinica...,
Step 1 general inspection objects...
18  cards
Counselling and Giving Information
Step 1 opening,
Step 2 checking prior knowledge a...,
Step 3 chunking and checking
4  cards
Asthma Diagnosis Explanation
What is the rough structure that ...,
How would you start the consultation,
Gauge their understanding how wou...
9  cards
COPD Diagnosis Explanation
Opening,
Background history,
Understanding and ice
9  cards
Travel History
What are the common presentations...,
What are vfrs why are they signif...,
Where is malaria endemic where is...
14  cards
Generalised Symptoms - Tiredness
Key questions tiredness questions,
What are your possible differentials,
Key questions in systemic review
3  cards
Common Neurological Presentations: Headache
What are the exploding symptoms f...,
Systemic review,
Red flags you don t want to miss
16  cards
Pancreatitis
What are the causes of pancreatit...,
What common drugs are known to ca...,
What are the symptoms signs inves...
6  cards
Prescribing
What important info do you need t...,
What are the sections of the drug...,
What details do you need to inclu...
29  cards
Vancomycin prescribing
0  cards
Local Anaesthetic and Anaesthesia
Function of local anaestheticshow...,
Contraindications of local anaest...,
What would you need to consider w...
15  cards
Cranial Nerves
Explanation of procedure,
Potential findings around bedside...,
Potential findings in patient fro...
15  cards
Upper Limb
Introduction,
Inspection from end of bed,
Pronator drift
12  cards
Lower limb
Explanation of examinationpreexam...,
General inspection bedside patient,
Walking gait stance stability arm...
12  cards
Cardiac Murmurs
Which murmurs radiate which must ...,
Aortic stenosis best heard radiat...,
Mitral regurgitation best heard r...
8  cards
Psych History
Preparation beforehand,
Presenting complaint,
History of presenting complaint
20  cards
Mental State Exam
Appearance,
Behaviour and interaction,
Mood what are you looking for how...
13  cards
Risk Assessment Following Episode of Self Harm
Questions you want to ask about t...,
Background history,
Social history
6  cards
Surgical Examination
Look,
Feel,
Ganglion
21  cards
Acute Abdo Pain
Why acute abdo pain is potentiall...,
Classifying pain location,
Classifying pain nature
15  cards
Prescribing
Benefits,
Risks,
Adverse reactions
22  cards
BRAINS and AIMS
Brains aims what does this stand for,
What are the risks involved in dr...,
How to deal with adverse reactions
27  cards
Prescribing ☺️
Oxygen prescribing what to note down,
Pain relief,
Abx choice
8  cards
Oncological History
Additional considerations in the ...,
Additional considerations in the ...,
Additional considerations in fami...
5  cards
Digital Rectal Examination
Pre examination questions and checks,
Inspection,
Insertion what are you feeling fo...
7  cards
Abdomen: Common Presentations, Acute Conditions
What are the key ugi symptoms you...,
What are the key lgi symptoms you...,
What systemic symptoms would you ...
32  cards
Surgical Scrubbing Up
Preparing to scrub what should yo...,
Prescrub wash,
Scrubbing
6  cards
Drugs
Metoclopramide type of drug when ...
1  cards
Breast Examination
Introduction,
General inspection,
Close inspection
7  cards
Breast History
Presenting complaint,
Systemic enquiry,
Past medical historydrug history
5  cards
Alcohol Units
Single shot,
Small winestandard winelarge wine...,
Can of beer ale ciderpint of beer...
3  cards
Prescribing and Administering O2
Introduction,
Steps needed before o2 is prescribed,
What would you use for critically...
7  cards
IV Cannulation
What is cannulation,
Equipment needed,
Introductions
11  cards
Infusion Setup
Preparation drug chart patient check,
Preparation cannula site drug and...,
Construction of infusion
5  cards
Male Urinary Catheterisation
Indications for male urinary cath...,
Contraindications for urinary cat...,
Complications
10  cards
Female Urinary Catheterisation
Indications,
Contraindications,
Complications
10  cards
Urology History Taking
Key points to cover in history,
Luts presentation storage voiding...,
Uuts presentation
10  cards
Testicular Examination
Introduction,
Inspection penis groin abdomen,
Inspection scrotum perineum
12  cards
Respiratory History
Hpc key questions,
Main respiratory symptoms to ask for,
Systemic enquiry
21  cards
Common CXR Findings, Investigations, Management, Complications
Pneumonia findings,
No cxr or blood test findings but...,
Axr differentiating between large...
18  cards
Vascular Examination
General inspection things to look...,
Upper limb inspection temperature...,
Upper limb pulses
10  cards
Neurological History
Aims of a neuro historyintro,
Possible presenting complaints re...,
Establishing the timeline of the ...
10  cards
Opthalmic History
Possible presenting complaints an...,
Eye red flags,
Exploration of visual disturbance...
22  cards
Neurological Examination - Gait
What would you observe,
Heel toe walking,
Romberg s test
11  cards
Ear Examination
Opening,
Inspection,
Gross hearing test
10  cards
Nose Examination
Introduction,
External nose inspection,
Gross nasal cavity inspection met...
7  cards
Throat Examination
Throat red flags,
Intro,
General inspection
12  cards
Assessment of Brain Function
Level of consciousness,
4 brain lobes involved in higher ...,
Assessment of attention orientati...
5  cards
Chest Symptoms: Common Presentations
Sob exploding symptoms,
Possible differentials for sob,
Cough exploding symptoms
12  cards
Fundoscopy
Explanation,
Preparation before fundoscopy pat...,
Step 1 fundal reflex how would yo...
9  cards
Gynaecological Symptoms: Common Presentations
Key questions you want to ask for...,
Key questions you want to ask for...,
Key questions you want to ask for...
20  cards
Psychiatric Symptoms: Common Presentations
Key questions to ask in depressio...,
Key questions to ask in anxiety,
Key questions to ask in hallucina...
10  cards
Wound Care and Basic Wound Closure and Dressing
What are the 3 methods of wound c...,
Types of wound closure primary de...,
Key assessments to make before cl...
10  cards
Orthopedic and Rheumatological Symptoms: Common Presentations
Key questions to ask in back pain,
Joint pain stiffness swelling,
Rheumatological review
8  cards
Common Urological Presentations
Urological symptoms,
Systemic review,
Exploration of pc
11  cards
Cerebellar Examination
What are the main points you are ...,
Introduction,
General inspection patient object...
12  cards
Thyroid Status Examination
Introduction,
General inspection what are you l...,
Hand inspection what are you look...
16  cards
How to Counsel and Explain to Patients
What to cover in the beginning wh...,
Explanation of a disease what wou...,
Explanation of a procedure what w...
5  cards
Alcohol History
Introduction,
Cage screening tool when to use,
Alcohol intake details key questions
12  cards
Jaundice History
Introduction,
Presenting complaint exploration,
Key associated symptoms
21  cards
Diabetes History, Explanation
Brief history key questions you d...,
Understanding,
Concerns
8  cards
Visual Assessment
Introduction,
Inspection around the bed patient,
Visual acuity far vision explanat...
11  cards
Hearing Assessment
Introduction,
Inspections,
Gross hearing assessment explanat...
7  cards
Complications of Diabetes Assessment
Introduction,
Gait,
Inspection what are you looking for
7  cards
Voice History
Key questions to ask in history,
Examination of larynx,
Differentials for a hoarse voice
10  cards
Hernia Examination
Introduction,
General inspection surroundings p...,
Examination of groin when standing
6  cards
Peripheral Venous Examination
Introduction,
General inspection bedside patient,
Leg inspection when standing what...
10  cards
Hip Examination
Introduction,
Inspection with the patient stand...,
Gait what are you looking for
9  cards
Knee Examination
Introduction,
Inspection general,
Inspection of knee what are we lo...
11  cards
Obstetric Examination
Introduction,
General inspection surroundings p...,
Inspection of abdomen what are yo...
6  cards
Orthopedic Xray Presentation
Introduction,
History key questions,
Examination
34  cards
Orthopedic Xray Presentation
Introduction,
Xray interpretation approach,
Alignment and joint space
27  cards
Wound History, Assessment, Management
Immediate management of any wound...,
History key questions to ask,
Examination wound surrounding ski...
15  cards
Nutritional Assessment: BMI, Abdominal Girth, MUST
How would you calculate bmi inter...,
How would you measure abdominal g...,
How to do a must assessment steps...
6  cards
Delirium Assessment and History - MMSE, 4AT, AMTS
4at how would you do this how wou...,
Amts 10 how would you do this int...,
Delirium vs dementia history key ...
7  cards
ATLS
C spine restriction how would you...,
Airway assessment what would you ...,
Indications for endotracheal intu...
10  cards
Common Psychiatric Histories - Anxiety
Anxiety key questions,
Gad core features risk factors ma...,
Ptsd 4 core features management
12  cards
Suicide Attempt - Risk Assessment
Introduction,
Before key questions,
During key questions
12  cards
Psychosis History and Management - Psych
Key questions presentation of psy...,
Insight testing,
Schizophrenia risk factors core f...
16  cards
Fracture History, Examination, Management
Pc history key questions,
Systems reviewpmhx dhxshx,
Examination
11  cards
Common Rheumatological Presentations: Joint Pain
Key questions to explore in pc,
Possible differentials,
Rheumatoid arthritis core feature...
11  cards
Acute Presentation Assessment
Introduction what would you do di...,
Focused history how would this di...,
Focused examination
6  cards
Common Acute Presentations - SOB
What are the 6 life threatening d...,
Key questions in focused history ...,
Key parts of the focused examination
6  cards
Common Neurological Presentations: Dizziness
Key questions to ask to establish...,
Key questions in systemic review,
Difference between vertigo dizzin...
9  cards
Hand Examination
Introduction,
General inspection of surroundings,
General inspection of patient gen...
8  cards
A-E Approach - Medical Emergencies
Approach to any trauma case,
How would you restrict the cspine,
How would you assess the airway w...
22  cards
Antibiotics for viral URTI - Communication
General approach introduction,
Brief history key questions,
How to differentiate between a vi...
6  cards
Common Histories - Back Pain
Presenting complaint key questions,
Systemic enquiry key questions to...,
Past medical drug family history ...
10  cards
Common Psychiatric Histories - Psychosis
Key areas to explore in psychosis...,
Systemic review key areas you d l...,
Past medical psychiatric drug fam...
6  cards
Common Psychiatric Histories - Cognitive Impairment
Key questions to ask in cognitive...,
Screening for specific types of c...,
Past medical history key areas to...
7  cards
Common Abdo Xray Findings: Investigations, Management, Complications
Introduction,
1 adequacywhat are you assessing,
2 bowel and organswhat are you as...
9  cards
Explaining Chronic Neurological Conditions
Rough structure for explanations,
Multiple sclerosis explanation,
Dementias parkinsons explanation
3  cards
Capacity Stations
What are you assessing,
How can you assess capacity
2  cards
BLS and ALS Approach
Initial approach,
No response from patient,
Signs of life
9  cards
Thorax Surface Anatomy
Which rib and costal cartilage ca...,
How would you assess respiratory ...,
Locations of the heart valves and...
7  cards
Abdo Surface Anatomy
Significance of the linea alba li...,
How would you locate the inguinal...,
Attachment of the eo io ta ralaye...
14  cards
Midstream Urine
Introductionindications for msu,
Procedure explanation,
Results interpretation in urine d...
5  cards
Common Psychiatry Histories - Eating Disorders
Key questions to ask in a suspect...,
Systems review,
Past medical history drug history...
9  cards
Common Medication Counselling - HTN, AC, insulin, metformin, HRT
Rough framework for medication co...,
1 brief history,
2 perceptions
20  cards
Common CT Head Findings and Interpretation
Range of densitiesairwatercsfwhit...,
Introduction key things to include,
1 blood
13  cards
Common Urological Presentations - LUTS Symptoms
Presenting complaint key questions,
Systemic review,
Pmhx dhx fhx allergies
9  cards
Communication - Diagnosis of Cancer
Rough framework,
What is cancer explanation,
Causes of cancer
12  cards
Common Hip Xray Findings - Interpretation
Structure of presentationintroduc...,
1 adequacy and alignment,
2 bones femur pelvis
9  cards
Common C-Spine Xray Findings - Interpretation
When would you order a cspine xray,
Introduction view,
1 adequacy and alignment
4  cards
Common Limb Xray Findings (shoulder, wrist, ankle) - Interpretation
Introduction,
Views of shoulder elbow wrist kne...,
1 alignment and adequacy
15  cards
Common Neuro Presentations - Head Trauma
Key presenting complaint questions,
Systemic review for high icp skul...,
Past medical history conditions d...
6  cards
Common Histories - Frailty Assessment
Key adls to ask about basic self ...,
Key adls to ask about complex thi...,
Living circumstances housing movi...
3  cards
Common Neuro Presentations - Muscle Weakness, Sensation Changes
Presenting complaint key questions,
Systemic reviews,
Past medical drug family historie...
12  cards
Thyroid Function Tests - Interpretation and Common Findings
Introduction,
Presentation of hypothyroidism,
Presentation of hyperthyroidism
12  cards
Pregnant Abdomen - vital signs, urinalysis, pregnancy dating, EDD, fundal height
Introduction,
Vital signs possible problems,
Urinalysis
5  cards
Communication - Childhood Vaccinations
Possible scenarios,
Benefits of vaccinations,
Risks of vaccinations
11  cards
Surface Anatomy - All
Locate the apex beat where would ...,
Locate the pubic symphysis,
Locate the angle of the jaw
34  cards
Common Gynae Presentations - Abdominal Pain
Presenting complaint key symptoms,
Gynecological systemic review,
Other relevant systemic reviews
10  cards
Common Gynae Presentations - Abnormal Bleeds
Presenting complaint key questions,
Gynecological systemic review,
Other relevant systemic reviews
19  cards
Common Gynae Presentations - Abnormal Discharge
0  cards
Shoulder Examination
Introduction,
General inspection,
Anterior inspection
10  cards
Back Examination
Introduction,
General inspections clinical sign...,
Close inspection anterior lateral
12  cards
Paediatric History Taking
Before the consultation what shou...,
Introduction,
3  cards

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