GP Block Flashcards

1
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What is evidence based medicine?

A

the integration of best(current)research
evidence with clinical expertise and
patient values

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2
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What is important about a fit note?

A

Advisory not binding

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3
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You can’t lose your job if “signed off”?

A

False

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4
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It helps if employers and patients stay in contact when on sick leave?

A

True

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5
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You’ll get an ill health retirement package if you have to give up work?

A

Depends

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6
Q

Name the 4 medications prescribed for Anticipatory end of life care (JIC)

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Opioid for pain and/or breathlessness
Morphine Sulphate injection

Anxiolytic/Sedative for Agitation or breathlessness
Midazolam injection

Anti-secretory for respiratory secretions
Hyoscine butylbromide injection

Anti-emetic for nausea and vomiting
Levomepromazine injection

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