greenlight may 2016 Flashcards
Ideal HbA1C level for diabetic pt
how often do pt need to monitor hba1c
every 3-6 months
example of oily fish
mackerel
how long do CD register need to be kept for
2 years from date of last entry
how should eye ointment be applied
as a thin line inside lower eyelid
do POM-V require standardised forms for sch 2/3
is it legal that the max quantity for morphine on fp10 do not exceed 30 days
not legal just recommendation
how long does sublingual GTN tablets provide relief for
20-30 mins
can EEA or Swiss doctor request supply for Schedule 1, 2 and 3
NO only UK
pt is prescribed metronidazole gel BD and takes following meds
- paracetamol
- amlodipine 5mg
- warfarin tab 3mg daily
what may occur
a rise in INR of no clinical importance as it is topical but if oral then increases anticogulant effects
which otc pain relief for toothache interacts with methotrexate
- anadin extra (aspirin, paracetamol, caffeine)
- codeine
- dihydrocodeine
- paracetamol
not CI but pt told not to OTC with aspirin
signs of liver toxicity with pioglitazone
- dark urine
- abdominal pain
- tiredness
do CD invoices for schedule 2 need to be retained
what level of renal impairment is egfr of 25
severe
for a POM emergency request of pt what needs to be recorded in register
- name adress of prescirber
- date of POM supplied
- name adress of pt
- name + quantity supplied
for a signed order what does not need to be included
name and adress of pupil?
is GTN sublingual tabs a POM or P
Does any reaction in elderly need to be reported to yellow card?
no