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Acid base tutorial
Question sheet accompanying acid base tutorial for the Respiratory, Cardiovascular and Renal 2 module
Acute kidney injury and case study
Slides accompanying lecture on the pathophysiology of acute kidney injury, covering: functions of the kidney; anatomy of the kidney; filtration, reabsorption and secretion; the nephron and key hormones; the pathophysiology and clinical aspects of AKI
Anatomy: Development of the urinary system
Slides accompanying lecture covering: development of the kidneys; formation of the permanent kidneys; development of the urinary bladder and urethra
Cardiorespiratory virtual patient
Slides accompanying lecture exploring example case history, covering: chest pain; the autonomic nervous system; the ECG
Cardiovascular pathology: lecture 1 of 2
Lecture slides to accompany lecture 1 of cardiovascular pathology
Cellular pathology and immunology of COPD
Slides accompanying symposium on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Chronic kidney disease
Slides accompanying lecture covering: what CKD is and why it is important; diagnosing CKD; complications including renal bone disease, renal anaemia and acidosis and electrolyte disturbances
Chronic renal failure / chronic kidney disease
Slides accompanying lecture on the clinical features and therapeutic aspects of chronic renal failure
Clinical aspects of acute renal failure
Slides accompanying lecture on the clinical aspects of acute renal failure (ARF), including pre-renal, renal and post-renal ARF
Clinically relevant pathology: inflammatory conditions of the respiratory system
Slides accompanying lecture covering: pneumonia; COPD; bronchiectasis; tuberculosis
Complementary medicine and acupuncture
Slides accompanying session covering: how patient demand for CAM might impact on conventional medicine; traditional Chinese medicine (TCM); the neurophysiological basis of acupuncture
Congenital heart disease
Slides accompanying lecture on congenital heart disease, describing ventricular septal defect and transposition of great vessels.
Diabetic nephropathy
Slides accompanying lecture covering: the pathophysiology of diabetic nephropathy; the extent of the problem and how it can be managed
Diagnosis and investigations in COPD
Slides accompanying symposium on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Dialysis
Slides accompanying lecture covering: functions of the kidney; principles of dialysis; renal replacement therapy
Differential diagnoses of pneumonia
Slides accompanying session of differential diagnoses of pneumonia, considering a range of case studies
Drugs in Renal Disease
Lecture by Tony Sampson on prescribing drugs in patients with renal failure (incuding a bit on prescribing in liver disease)
Endocrine functions of the kidney
Slides accompanying lecture covering: erythropoiesis and erythropoietin; Ca2+ metabolism and vitamin D; blood pressure regulation and RAS
Epidemiology of hypertension
Slides accompanying lecture covering: the health risks associated with hypertension; patterns of blood pressure in the population; major determinants of blood pressure; public health strategies for prevention of hypertension
Genetic kidney diseases
Slides accompanying lecture covering: autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) and Alport disease
Glomerular function
Slides accompanying lecture covering: recap of kidney function and renal blood flow; the glomerular filter; glomerular filtration
Glomerular pathology tutorial
Preparatory material for glomerular pathology tutorial (BM5 year 2) on Thursday 15th October.
Histology of the Urinary Tract (IJ 2019)
PowerPoint lecture on the histology of the urinary tract by Ian Jenkins
Immunology of transplantation
Slides accompanying lecture covering: concepts of transplant immunology; graft rejection process; tests performed to minimise graft rejection; current challenges
Infection and the immunocompromised
Lecture slides accompanying session, covering: opportunistic infections in patients; diagnosing infections; treatment of infections
Infections in acute COPD exacerbations
Slides accompanying symposium on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Interstitial lung disease - the basics
Slides accompanying lecture on interstitial lung disease (ILD), including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF); sarcoidosis
Intrinsic Renal Diseases
Slides accompanying lecture covering: the glomerulus and proteinuria; nephrotic syndrome; diabetic nephropathy; haemolytic uraemic syndromw
Intrinsic renal disease 2
Slides accompanying lecture covering: proteinuria; general renal histopathology; glomerulonephritis; case presentations
Introduction to PPD in Year 2
Slides accompanying PPD session covering: HCSW placement; evaluation of Year 1 PPD; working in small groups; clinical situations; assessment and evaluation for this year
Kidney stones
Slides accompanying lecture covering: the importance of kidney stones; risk factors for stone formation; risk modification and kidney stone prevention
Low clearance and end of life care
Slides accompanying Renal Disease in Practice symposium, covering: renal replacement therapy; managing renal failure without dialysis; end of life care for renal patients
Lung cancer
Slides accompanying lecture on lung cancer, covering: epidemiology; trends in mortality; survival rates; smoking and lung cancer; other risk factors; symptoms, presentation and staging of lung cancer
Lung cancer and stigma
Slides accompanying session examining the concept of stigma using lung cancer as an example
Lung defences
Slides accompanying session covering: lung defences; innate immune defences against infection and acquired immunity; ways round lung defences
Lung infection
Slides accompanying symposium on lung infections, discussing a range of cases including: pneumonia; bronchitis; bronchiectasis
Neoplasms of the kidney and urinary passages
Slides accompanying lecture covering common tumours of the kidney and urinary passages, and the principles of tumour pathology
Occupational and environmental causes of respiratory disease
Slides accompanying lecture covering: the range of occupational lung diseases; approaches to prevention; health risks from ambient air pollution
Palliative care and end of life care
Slides accompanying session covering: palliative care; managing malignant bone pain, hypercalcaemia and breathlessness; breaking bad news and involving patients in decisions
Pathophysiology of acute kidney injury
Slides accompanying lecture on acute kidney injury including pre-renal, intra-renal and post-renal injury, and describing some example cases
Pharmacology of smoking
Lecture slides accompanying session on the effects of smoking and smoking-related diseases
Physiology in chronic kidney disease (CKD)
Slides accompanying renal physiology recap covering physiology in CKD
Physiology tutorial - renal clearances
Question sheet accompanying physiology tutorial on renal clearances
Physiotherapy for patients with respiratory compromise
Slides accompanying lecture covering: physiotherapy within SGH; respiratory physiotherapy assessment; symptoms and conditions physiotherapy can affect; the role of physiotherapy within the MDT; criteria for on-call physiotherapy
Pneumonia
Slides accompanying lecture on pneumonia covering: typical and atypical pathogens; clinical presentation; predisposing factors; physical signs; investigation; diagnosis; treatment; aetiology
Protein handling in the kidney
Slides accompanying lecture covering: glomerular filtration; protein handling; types of proteinuria; testing for protein in the urine
Proximal tubule and loop of Henle function
Slides accompanying lecture giving an overview of the renal tubular function, and focusing on two regions of the nephron: the proximal convoluted tubule and the loop of Henle.
Renal Pathology Tutorial 2: A Case of Renal Stones
Preparatory material for the online renal pathology tutorial on Thursday 22nd October (on BlackBoard Collaborate). The version with answers is now uploaded.
Renal blood flow
Slides accompanying lecture on renal blood flow, covering: introduction to renal function; blood flow to the kidney; blood flow in the kidney
Renal clearances
Slides accompanying lecture on renal clearances, covering: renal clearance as a measure of GFR; renal clearance as a measure of renal plasma flow
Renal clearances - additional examples
Additional questions accompanying physiology tutorial on renal clearances
Renal disease: translation of mechanisms into clinical features
Slides accompanying lecture on the pathological and clinical features of renal disease
Renal pathology
Slides accompanying lecture covering: brief orientation and functions of the kidney; key renal pathology and its clinical presentation; the role of the laboratory in managing renal disease
Renal pathology - parts 1 & 2
Slides to accompany glomerular & tubular pathology lectures (BM5 2020-2021)
Renal physiology day - part 1
Slides accompanying lecture reviewing: functions of the kidney; renal anatomy; glomerular filtration; tubular reabsorption; tubular secretion; countercurrent multiplier; urinary concentration
Sodium and potassium balance
Slides accompanying lecture covering: sodium handling in the nephron; potassium handling in the nephron; regulation of sodium and potassium; sodium and potassium balance
The ECG and its interpretation
Slides accompanying lecture looking at the theory and process involved in an electrocardiogram (ECG), and interpreting results
The immunocompromised solid organ transplant patient
Slides accompanying symposium on renal transplantation
Thoracic imaging
Slides accompanying lecture covering: lung imaging techniques; CXR (chest x-ray); chest CT (computed tomography)
Virtual patient and respiratory recap
Slides accompanying lecture covering: the architecture of the lung; transport of gases; diagnosis and management of acute respiratory failure
Water regulation
Slides accompanying lecture covering: water absorption in the collecting duct; regulation of plasma osmolarity by the pituitary; urea reabsorption from the collecting duct
Wheeze and asthma
Slides accompanying lecture on the symptoms of breathlessness and wheeze, and associated clinical conditions including asthma, COPD and bronchiolitis