Vivas Week 12 Loading... 1. What are the main pathological processes causing ischaemic stroke? What are the distinguishing pathological features of haemorrhagic and non-haemorrhagic ischaemic cerebral infarcts? How are these pathological processes important in relation to stroke thrombolysis? Loading... 2. Demonstrate the bony features on this xray Describe the anatomy of the cruciate ligaments What are the factors that contribute to stability of the knee joint? Loading... 3. What are the clinical features of acute ethanol consumption? Describe the pharmacokinetics of ethanol Name other drugs that have (the same) order kinetic elimination Loading... 4. Describe the mechanism of action of lignocaine What are the toxic effects of lignocaine? What factors affect systemic absorption after local infiltration? Loading... 5. Identify the muscles of the posterior compartment of the leg What is the nerve supply of these muscles? Using the model, describe the course of this nerve in the leg Loading... 6. Describe the mechanism of action of bupivacaine Describe the pharmacokinetics of bupivacaine Give examples of it's clinical use List some of it's toxic effects Loading... 7. How will the kidneys respond to a metabolic acidosis? Loading...
