GI Flashcards
1
Q
AUDIT score over this level is harmful
A
Over 8
2
Q
How long before transplant must ETOHs not drink for
A
3 months
3
Q
When do hallucinations occur in ETOH withdrawal
A
2-3 days
4
Q
When does DT occur in ETOH withdrawal
A
2 days (1-3 days )
5
Q
4 key symptoms for ETOH withdrawal in first 12 hours
A
Tremor, sweating, headache, anxiety (craving for ETOH)
6
Q
BP and HR in DT
A
Tachycardia and HTN
7
Q
How often should patients with cirrhosis have a USS
A
Every 6 months to look for HCC
8
Q
What key drug should all patients with CKD be on
A
A statin (amongst other things)
9
Q
First line test in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
A
Enhanced liver fibrosis bloods
Made up of three biomarkers (HA PIINP and TIMP)
Greater than 7.7 = fibrosis