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2: IGCSE Physics Revision Notes
3: River Processes
4: Drainage Basins & Rivers
5: Plate Margins
6: The Natural Environment Plate Tectonics: An Introduction
7: Kobe: Urbanization Problems & Solutions
8: Transport In Cities
9: Changes At The Rural Urban Fringe and Shopping Centers
10: Urban Change
11: Unit 3 Petrochemicals and Fuels
12: Skin Pathology
13: Alcohol misuse
14: Therapeutics - Antidepressants
15: Dementia in the elderly
16: Child Abuse
17: Illicit drug use
18: Depression
19: Mood (affective) disorders
20: Personality Disorders
21: Suicide and deliberate self-harm
22: Therapeutics - Antipsychotics
23: Therapeutics - Mood Stabalisers
24: Schizophrenia
25: School.ie
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1: Bacteria and their antibiotic treatment at a glance
Bacteria and their treatment at a glance
Gram positive
Cocci
Catalase positiveàStaphylococcus
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2: IGCSE Physics Revision Notes
Unit 1 Measurements and units
G (Giga) 1,000,000,000
M (Mega) 1,000,000
K (Kilio) 1,000
D (Deci) .1
C (Centi) 0.01
M (Milli) 0.001
( Micro) 0.000001 1/1,000,000
N (Nano) 0.000000..
3: River Processes
Aims:
To understand how rivers transport material.
Erosion- Attrition, hydraulic action, carrasion, corrosion.
Deposition.
Resources
Waugh P.282
Internet s-cool.co.uk/geography
Activiti..
4: Drainage Basins & Rivers
Aims To define a drainage basin.
To understand the key features of drainage basins
To explain how the drainage basin system works
To learn how to calculate drainage density
Resources
Whaugh P..
5: Plate Margins
Aims:
To differentiate between plate margins.
Constructive margins
Destructive margins
Conservative margins
Location of real life (empirical) examples of each type of margin.
Resources
Waugh ..
6: The Natural Environment Plate Tectonics: An Introduction
Aims:
To learn about the structure of the earth.
To learn where the world’s major plate boundaries are found
To learn the names of the most important plates
To differentiate ( Categorize) betwe..
7: Kobe: Urbanization Problems & Solutions
Aims
To identify some of the problems faced by a big city in an MEDC
To explain the reasons why there are problems
To identify and describe some of the management techniques used to solve the problem..
8: Transport In Cities
Aims:
To understand why traffic in urban areas has increased.
To identify the damaging effects of increased traffic in urban areas
To explain how transport systems in urban areas can be ,managed to..
9: Changes At The Rural Urban Fringe and Shopping Centers
Aims
To identify the changes at the rural-urban fringe
To understand the causes of competition at the rural-urban fringe.
To define concepts such as green belt, green field and brown field sites
..
10: Urban Change
Aims
To describe the main problems with the old city centres
To identify recent changes in the CBD
To understand what is a shopping mall and why they were built
To identify problems associated with s..
11: Unit 3 Petrochemicals and Fuels
Crude oil (petroleum) is made up of compounds made of hydrogen and carbon, they are called hydrocarbons
Carbons is a very versatile element, it can join up to make chains, branched chains and rings
Th..
12: Skin Pathology
Background
Skin
First line of defence
External and internal injury
Organ itself
Structure
Stratum corneum (horny layer)
Struatum lucidum
Stratum granulosum (..
13: Alcohol misuse
Alcohol misuse
There are 3 main types of alcohol problem: excessive consumption, problem drinking leading to alcohol related disability and alcohol dependence.
Excessive consumption
&nb..
14: Therapeutics - Antidepressants
Therapeutics
Antidepressants
Class
Examples
Mechanism
Indications
Side effects
Tricyclic
Amitryptiline?
Clomipramine?
Imipramine
Lofepramine
Block NA + seroton..
15: Dementia in the elderly
Dementia
= global deterioration of higher mental functioning without reduction in consciousness that is progressive and (usually) irreversible. Dementia is a syndrome rather than a diagnosis.
..
16: Child Abuse
Non-accidental injury and child abuse
The characteristics of non-accidental injury:
Injuries in very young children
Explanations which do not match ap..
17: Illicit drug use
Illicit drugs use
Opioids e.g. heroin (smack), morphine
Used clinically as analgesics and antitussuives but they also produce euphoria. Heroin can be smoked (‘chasing the dragon&r..
18: Depression
Depressive episode
Symptoms must have been present for at least 2 weeks and there must be no evidence of hypomanic or manic symptoms previously and at least 2 of the following:
A depr..
19: Mood (affective) disorders
Mood (affective) disorders (ICD-10 group 4)
Affect = a pattern of observable behaviours that is the expression of a subjectively experienced emotion e.g. euphoria, anger and sadness. Aff..
20: Personality Disorders
Personality Disorders
Personality = enduring qualities of an individual that are shown in his way of behaving in a wide variety of circumstances.
Personality disorder ICD-10 definition:..
21: Suicide and deliberate self-harm
Suicide and deliberate self-harm
Suicide
Can be a fundamental and sometimes unavoidable consequence of mental illness.
Epidemiology
Sex: more common in men
Age: more c..
22: Therapeutics - Antipsychotics
Therapeutics
Antipsychotics
All neuroleptics are equally effective but potency and side-effects differ. All cause extra-pyramidal side effects (differing degrees) and raise prolactin le..
23: Therapeutics - Mood Stabalisers
Therapeutics
Mood stabilisers
LITHIUM
Indications
Prophylaxis of bipolar disorder (reduces severity and number of relapses) and unipolar depression
As augmentation in..
24: Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
Clinical features
Clinical features characteristically include:
Changes in thinking
Changes in perception
Blunted or inappropriate affect
Reduced level of..
25: School.ie
skoool.ie is a collaboration between AIB Bank, The Irish Times, and Intel Ireland in association with other leading corporate supporters to bring you highly innovative, interactive and exciting learn..
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