Abbreviations To Remember Flashcards

1
Q

Drugs causing Hyperglycaemia?

A

Thiazide like diuretics
Corticosteroids
Beta blockers
Statins
Antipsychotics
Tacrolimus
Ciclosporin

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2
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Renal impaired - high creatine and urea

Drugs to STOP?

A

Diuretics
Ace-ARB
Metformin
NSAIDS

DAMN

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3
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Drugs causing Hypoglycaemia?

A

Insulin
Sulphonyureas
ACE/ARBS
Meglitinides
Alcohol
Sertraline

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4
Q

Sick and Fast?

A

Theophylline

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5
Q

Sick and Slow?

A

Digoxin

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6
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Sick and Shake?

A

Lithium

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7
Q

Abx to avoid in Renal impairment?

A

Trimethoprim
Tetracycline
Glycopeptides
Aminoglycosides
Nitrofurantoin

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8
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Abx to avoid in liver Failure?

A

Macrolides
Pyrazinamide
Rifampacin
Co-amoxiclav
Isoniazid
Flucloxacillin
Tetracycline
Chloramphenicol

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9
Q

Hypokalaemia?

A

Aminophylline/Theophylline
Beta-agonist
Corticosteroids
Diuretics (Thiazide/Loop)
Erythromycin

Insulin

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10
Q

Hyperkalaemia?

A

Trimethoprim
Heparin
ACE/ARB
Nsaids
K-Sparing diuretics

Beta Blockers

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11
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Hyponatraemia?

A

Carbamazepine
Diuretics
Desmopressin/Vasopressin
SSRI

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12
Q

Hypernatraemia?

A

Sodium Chloride/Bromide
Corticosteroid
Effervescent formulation
Oestrogen contraceptives

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13
Q

Carbamazepine toxicity signs?

A

Hyponatraemia
Ataxia
Nystagmus
Drowsiness
Bleeding
Arrhythmia
Gi disturbances

HANDBAG

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14
Q

Phenytoin toxicity signs?

A

Slurred speech
Nystagmus
Ataxia
Confusion
Headache
Dizziness

SNACHD

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15
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Amiodarone side effects?

A

AMY IS A PHOTOSENSITIVE BITCH

Bradycardia
Interstitial Lungs
Thyroid disorders
Corneal microdeposits
Hepatotoxicity

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