Common Qs in Warwick Papers Flashcards
1
Q
Assessing asthma control - questions to ask
A
How may days do you have symptoms? Symptoms at night? How much using SABA? Activity limitation Also - peak flow diary
2
Q
Domains assessed in the MMSE
A
Registration Attention and calculation Recall Language Ability to follow simple commands Orientation
3
Q
Components of mental capacity
A
1) Can understand the information
2) Can retain information
3) Can weigh up information to make a decision
4) Can communicate decision
4
Q
Types of shock
A
Hypovolaemic
Distributive - septic, anaphylactic, toxic, neurogenic
Cardiogenic
5
Q
Care programme approach - what is it and what should it cover?
A
Psychiatry - improve discharge by appointing a care co-cordinator to oversee: Mental health needs Medication and side effects Employment, training or education Personal circumstances including family and carers Social need Physical health Risk to self or others Problems with drugs or alcohol
