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Question 1

What is the BP aim <80 vs >80

Answer 1

<140/90 and >150/90 - in clinic

<135/85 and 145/85 - in APBM

Question 2

On LP with meningitis what pressure are you likely to get?

Answer 2

High pressure

Question 3

When are you supposed to stop drinking clear fluids and solids pre surgery?

Answer 3

Clear fluids = 2hrs

Food and solids = 6hrs

Question 4

What method of airway control is best used in pts with high risk of aspiration?

Answer 4

Rapid sequence induction

Question 5

What is used to measure food allergies?

Answer 5

Skin prick

Question 6

What causes infecetion post spelnectomy?

Answer 6

NHS

Neiserria
Haem influenxa
Strep pneumoniae

Question 7

Difference in management between ascending (type A) and descending (type B) aortic dissections?

Answer 7

Type A = immediate surgery

Type B = conservative management

Question 8

What increases your risk of retinal detachement

Answer 8

Myopia

Question 9

Polyctheamia rubra vera can change into what

Answer 9

AML

Question 10

What timeframes do neonatal jaundice and their cause

Answer 10

<24hrs = always pathological

2-14 days = more likely to be physiological 1-2 wks can be breastfeeding

> 14 days = prolonged
- congenital hypothyroidism
- biliary atresia
- UTI

Question 11

What does obstertic jaundice increase the risk of?

Answer 11

Still birth

Question 12

Bowel cancer marker

Answer 12

CEA

Question 13

When is APGAR measured

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Answer 13

1 and 5 mins

Question 14

How long do you stop the COCP before surgery?

Answer 14

4 weeks

Question 15

How to tell the difference between pituitary and ovarian cause of secondary amenorrhoea?

Answer 15

Pituitary = low everything

Ovarian = high FSH