2017 paper Flashcards
Abx for MSSA skin infection
Flucloxacillin
Abx for MRSA
Vancomycin
Listeria abx
Amox
Meningiits abx
Cef
If under 3 months or old and have meningitis
Add amox to cef for listeria cover
Encelphalitis mx
And acyclovir with cef
Sore throat IV meds
IV benzylpenecillin
IV metronidazole
Sore throat PO
PO Pen V = phenoxy methyl pencillin
Menigitis adult differentials with gram staining
Strep pneumoniae - g+ diplloccoci
H influenzae - gram negative bacilloccci
Neisseria meningitis = gram negative cocci
90 percent of encephalitis is caused by which virus gropu and viruses
Enterovirus - coxsackie and echovrius
Ribavirin is used in
Hep c
Non severe malaria treatment
Artemisinin combination therapy (ACT)
Severe malaria tx
Artesunate
Quinine
What can quinine cause in which metabolic condition
Quinine - can cause haemolysis in someone with G6PD
What is the most common cause of meningitis in a child >3m/o?
N meningitids
Oesophageal cancer in teh top / middle or in a smoker
squamous cell cancer (normal cells are squamous not columnar) - also in global south
Reflux also causes
adenocarcinoma
Where is intrinsic factor produced
Gastric body - hence resulting in atrophy in pernicious anaemia
H pylori can cause ADENOCARCINOMA
SEe Jule’s notes
And MALT
Coeliac - EATL
Types of amyloidosis
AL - MM
AA - systemic from chronic infection
List info about osteoma, osteosarcoma, Ewing’s, chondrosarcoma, adenocarcinoma
Osteoma - benign
Ewings sarcoma - young people
Chondrosarcoma - cartilage areas
Adenocarcinoma - most comon type of cancer
Osteoma - benign
Best indicator for portal hypertension
Splenomegaly
Caput medusae
Spider naevi is caused by
Spider naevi in the distrubtion of SVC is from oestrogen
Odema is from low albumin