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Dr Podcast Scripts for the Primary FRCA
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This book provides scripts of all 90 Dr Podcast Primary FRCA podcasts, providing questions, tips on format and model answers for exam success.
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Dr Podcast is a great way to revise for the primary FRCA viva, and has been met with widespread enthusiasm from exam candidates. It provides questions and model answers for the whole syllabus. This book provides the scripts of all 90 individual podcasts from the Dr Podcast Primary FRCA collection, along with diagrams the reader can draw to explain their answer. It allows readers to experience the format of the questions likely to be asked and provides tips on how to excel in the exam. The reader can learn how differently worded questions on the same topic require modified approaches. Each podcast is written by a successful candidate who has insight and experience of the exam, and all material has been reviewed by experienced consultants with detailed knowledge of the educational standards. For those preparing for the Primary FRCA exam, Dr Podcast Scripts for the Primary FRCA is a must.
| Author | Edited by Rebecca A. Leslie , Emily K. Johnson , Alexander P. L. Goodwin |
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| Table Of Content | Preface Part I. Physiology: Section 1. Respiratory Physiology: 1. Lung volumes 2. Respiratory compliance 3. Ventilation, perfusion and dead space 4. Alveolar gas equation and shunt 5. Hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction 6. Oxy-haemoglobin dissociation curve 7. Altitude physiology Section 2. Cardiovascular Physiology: 8. Cardiac cycle 9. Coronary circulation 10. Pacemaker cells 11. Valsalva manoeuvre 12. Exercise physiology Section 3. Physiology of the Central, Peripheral and Autonomic Nervous System: 13. Cerebral circulation 14. CSF 15. Blood brain barrier 16. Action potentials 17. Reflex arc 18. Spinal cord 19. Autonomic nervous system and adrenergic receptors Section 4. Physiology of the Neuromuscular Junction: 20. Neuromuscular junction 21. Muscle physiology Section 5. Fluids and Renal Physiology: 22. Fluid balance 23. Acid-base physiology 24. Renal physiology Section 6. Liver and Endocrine Physiology: 25. Glucose and metabolism 26. Pituitary and endocrine function 27. Thyroid gland 28. Adrenals 29. Starvation and stress response 30. Liver and clotting 31. Proteins and haemoglobin Section 7. Immunology: 32. Immunology Part II. Pharmacology: Section 8. Pharmacological Principles: 33. Pharmacokinetics 34. Drug action and receptors 35. Drug interactions 36. Agonists and antagonists 37. Isomers Section 9. Intravenous Induction Agents: 38. Propofol and thiopentone 39. Etomidate and ketamine Section 10. Inhalational Anaesthetic Agents: 40. Inhalational agents 41. MAC 42. Nitrous oxide Section 11. Neuromuscular Blocking Agents and Anticholinesterases: 43. Neuromuscular blocking agents 44. Suxamethonium 45. Anticholinesterases Section 12. Local Anaesthetics: 46. Local anaesthetics Section 13. Analgesic Agents: 47. Analgesic agents Section 14. Drugs Acting on the Central Nervous System: 48. Anti-convulsant agents 49. Benzodiazepines Section 15. Drugs Acting on the Cardiovascular System: 50. Anti-hypertensive agents 51. Anti-arrhythmic agents 52. Inotropes Section 16. Drugs Acting on the Gastrointestinal and Endocrine Systems: 53. Drugs acting on the GI tract 54. Anti-emetic agents 55. Hypoglycaemic agents Section 17. Antibiotics: 56. Antibiotics Section 18. Anticoagulants: 57. Anticoagulants Section 19. Statistics: 58. Statistical analysis 59. Statistical data Part III. Physics: Section 20. Units of Measurement: 60. SI units Section 21. Biological Signals and their Measurement: 61. Biological signals 62. Electrocardiogram 63. Neuromuscular monitoring Section 22. Gas Flow and its Measurement: 64. Gas laws 65. Flow 66. Measurement of gas volume and flow Section 23. Gas Supply and Delivery: 67. Cylinders and gas supply 68. Breathing systems 69. Vaporisers 70. Soda lime and carbon dioxide absorption 71. Scavenging Section 24. Measurement of Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide and Anaesthetic Agents: 72. Measurement of anaesthetic agents 73. Oxygen measurement 74. Pulse oximetry 75. pH and carbon dioxide measurement 76. Capnography Section 25. Temperature and Humidification: 77. Heat loss 78. Temperature and its measurement 79. Humidification Section 26. Pressure Measurement: 80. Pressure measurement 81. Blood pressure measurement 82. Resonance and damping 83. Intracranial pressure measurement 84. Cardiac output measurement Section 27. Electricity: 85. Electricity 86. Electrical safety Section 28. Equipment: 87. Defibrillators 88. Lasers and diathermy 89. Ultrasound Index. |
| Format | Paperback |
| Publish Date | 5 May 2011 |
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