Boots 2024 Flashcards
What is the management of heart failure after ace-i and beta blocker in terms of diuretics
Spiralactone
Which NSAIDs poses the greatest GI toxicity out of
Celecoxib
Diclofenac
Ibuprofen
Naproxen
Piroxicam
Piroxicam
Which medication do you with hold in heart failure if a patient is experiencing vomiting and diarrhoea
Ace inhibitor
Which medication do you with hold in heart failure if a patient is experiencing vomiting and diarrhoea
Ace inhibitor
Which thiazide or thiazide related diuretic is appropriate for a patient with an eGFR of 27ml/min/1.73m2
Metolazone
Which thiazide or thiazide related diuretic is appropriate for a patient with an eGFR of 27ml/min/1.73m2
Metolazone
Which symptom is the least likely caused of sepsis
Confusion
Fever
Hbp
High heart rate
SOB
High blood pressure
Which symptom is the least likely caused of sepsis
Confusion
Fever
Hbp
High heart rate
SOB
High blood pressure
What advice would you give to a patient where they are experiencing side effects of montelukast
Speak with the gp or asthma nurse for further advice asap
What medication significantly interacts with Omeprazole
Methotrexate
Before initiating clozapine what must you have tried first
At least 2 different antipsychotic drugs (one of which should be a second generation antipsychotic drug) each for an adequate duration
What medication is prescribed for someone who has mild Parkinson’s disease dementia
Rivastigmine
Which antipsychotic is licenced to manage non-cognitive symptoms of dementia
Haloperidol
Which drug will least likely potentiate the hypotenisve effect of GTN
Citalopram
What drug is the most appropriate which is licensed for weight loss alongside a healthy diet and physical activity when their bmi is 31kg/m2
Liraglutide
Which condition if a child has swelling one side of his face and ear pain and headache and has had a fever
Mumps
Which combined oral contraceptive os given if a patient also has circulatory disease
Ethinylestradiol 20/ gestodene 75
How long does a vet prescription last for
5 years
What condition if someone has paraethesia in their fingertips, toes and lips and experiencing stomach cramps and feeling tired. Skin is rough and dry and fingernails are breaking easily
Hypoparathyroidism
What drug should have their concentration measured after 6 hours after the dose is administered
Digoxin
What drug if used for prolonged period of time can have risk of neuropathy
Vitamin b6
What drug if used for prolonged period of time can have risk of neuropathy
Vitamin b6