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1
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what medications are used to PREVENT migraines

A

amitryptaline
topiramate
propanolol

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2
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what is the antibiotic of choice for bacterial tonsillitis

A

Pen V

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3
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most likely orgnanism for bacterial tonsillitis

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strep pyogenes

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4
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what are some examples of secondary prevention programmes

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Treating asymptomatic hypertension
cervical screening
mammography in above 50 years old

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5
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what are classical radiological features of rheumatoid arthritis

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periarticular erosions
osteopenia
soft tissue swelling
subluxations

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6
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what are classical radiological features of osteoarthritis

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joint space narrowing
subchondral cysts
sclerosis
osteophytes

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7
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what serological investigations are important for rheumatoid arthritis

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rheumatoid factor
CCP antibodies
antinuclear antibodies

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8
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what are disease modifying drugs for rheumatoid arthritis

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methotrexate 
azathioprine
sulfasalazine 
hydroxychloroquine 
leflunomide
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9
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what conditions are associated with rheumatoid arthritis

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scleritis
pulmonary fibrosis
amyloidosis
cardiovascular disease

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10
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how are steroids administered in rheumatoid arthritis

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oral
intramuscular
intraarticular

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11
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what are patients with rheumatoid arthritis screened for yearly

A

rheumatoid factor
FRAX score
Depression screening
depression screen

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12
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when is antibiotic prophylaxis required for UTIs in children

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after a second UTI

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13
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what blood tests are first-line for IBS

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FBC
anti-TTG
ESR
CRP

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14
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what treatments are recommended for acute tension headache

A

aspirin
paracetamol
physio for neck stiffness

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15
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whats the treatment for chronic tension headache

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amitriptyline

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16
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what gender is more common in athletes foot

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men

17
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what fungi causes athetes foot

A

dermatophytes

18
Q

what is the incubation period of chickenpox

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10-21 days

19
Q

when is a patient infectious with chickenpox

A

they may be infectious up to 2 days before the rash appears and for 5-7 days after the rash appears
there is a danger of infection until the blisters have crusted over

20
Q

what is the GAD 7 questionnaire

A

a generalised anxiety disorder self reporting questionnaire

21
Q

what are features of tennis elbow

A

75% of cases are dominant arm
80% self-limiting within 1-2 years
M=F
peak age 35-55

22
Q

what are classical examination findings for tennis elbow

A

localised point tenderness on palpation over and/or distal to the lateral epicondyle

Painful Resisted Middle Finger Extension Muscle Test

Weakened Grip Strength

Full Active and Passive Elbow ROM

23
Q

what is phalens test used for

A

carpal tunnel syndrome

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