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1
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Exacerbation of COPD

A

Amox or tetra or clarith

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2
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Uncomplicated CAP

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Amox (dox or clarith if pen allergic)

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3
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HAP

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<5 days : co-amox or cefuroxime
>5 days: piperacillin with tazobactam or broad spec cephalio or quinolone

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4
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LUTI

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Trimethoprim or nitrofurantoin

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5
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LUTI late pregnancy

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DONT USE NITRO! Trimethoprim or amox

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6
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Acute pyelonephirits

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Broad spectrum cephalosporin or quinolone

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7
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Acute prostates

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Quinolone (cipro) or trimethoprim

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8
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Impetigo

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Topical hydrogen peroxide
Fluclox or eryth if widespread

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9
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Cellulitis

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Fluclox

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10
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Cellulitis near eyes or nose

A

Co-amox

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11
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Erysipelas

A

Fluclox (clarith, eryth, doxy if pen allergic)

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12
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Human or animal bite

A

Co amox

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13
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Throat infections

A

Phenoxymethypenicillin (erythromycin if pen allergic)

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14
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Sinusitis

A

Penoxymethypenicillin

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15
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Otitis media

A

Amox (eryth)

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16
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Periodical or peridontal abscess

A

Amox

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17
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Otitis externa

A

Fluclox

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18
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Gingivitis

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Metronidazole

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19
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Gonnorhea

A

IM ceftriaxone
Cefixime and azithro

20
Q

Chlamydia

A

Doxy or azithro

21
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PID

A

Oral ofloxacin + met or IM ceftriaxone + doxy + met

22
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Syphilis

A

Benzylpenicillin or doxy or eryth

23
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Campylobacter

24
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Salmonella

25
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Legionella

26
Q

Latent TB

A

Isoniazid + B6 6 months or 3 months RI

27
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MRSA

A

Vancomycin
Linezolid

28
Q

Cellulitis in pregnancy pen allergic

A

Erythromycin

29
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Drug sensitivity in TB

30
Q

Ticks, antibody or PCR?

A

Antibody titres for boreelia

31
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Men who have sex with men should have what vax?

32
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Malaria

33
Q

Schisto

A

Praziquantel

34
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Mycoplasma test and antibiotic

A

Serology,
doxy or macrolide

35
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Red cysts

A

Cryptosporidium

36
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Non-falc malaria

A

Primaquine

37
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Travellers diarrhoea

38
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Invasive diarrhoea

39
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Thin, intracnstic eggshell calcification throughout the bladder , HEMATURIA

40
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When do you not have to give tetanus booster/immuno

A

5 doses with last one being <10 years ago

41
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Painful genital ulcers

A

Herpes
Chancroid

42
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What drug increasing effect of warfarin

A

Metronidazole (P450 inhibitor)

43
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How does cholera present

A

Diarrhoea and hypoglycemia

44
Q

Treat Lyme disease if allergic to doxy

45
Q

Most common cause of viral meningitis in adults

A

Coxsackie (or enteroviruses)

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