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acronyms Flashcards

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enzyme inducers

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PCBRAS- Phenytoin, carbamazepine, barbiturates, rifampicin, alcohol (chronic), sulphonylureas

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enzyme inhibitors

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AODEVICES- allopurinol, omeprazole, disulfiram, erythromycin, valproate, isoniazid, cipro, ethanol (acute), sulphonamides

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drugs to stop during surgery

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I LACK OP- insulin, lithium (day before), anticoags and antiplatelets, COCP/ HRT (4w), K sparing diuretics (day of) , oral hypoglycaemics, perindopril and other ACEi

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steroid side effects

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STEROIDS- stomach ulcers, thin skin, edema, R&L heart failure, osteoporosis, infection, diabetes, cushing syndrome

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NSAIDs side effects

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NSAIDs- no urine (renal failure), systolic failure (heart failure), asthma, indigestion, dyscrasia

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causes hypokalaemia

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DIRE- drugs (thiazide and loop diuretics), inadequate intake/intestinal loss, Renal tubular acidosis, endo (cushings, conns)

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causes hyperkalaemia

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DREAD- drugs (k sparing and ACEi), Renal failure, Endo (addisons), artefact (clotted sample), DKA

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