Last Minute Toughies Flashcards

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How do NSAIDs affect Lithium Levels

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Increase Them

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Appearance of someone with DiGeorge

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Short palpebral fissures and Small low-set ears

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First Line management of Rhinitis

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Azelastine (intranasal antihistamines)

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What antibiotic is given for epiglottitis

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Phenoxymethylpenecillin

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How long is the coryza phase for bronchiolitis

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1-3 Days

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Treatment for Mild Pneumonia in children

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Amxicillin

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Treatment for severe pneumonia in children

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Co-Amoxiclav

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AT what age should children with pneumonia be admitted as first line intervention

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<1 month

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What condition causes a pulses paradoxus

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Pericarditis

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What medication is given in the meantime for co-arctation of aorta while surgery is pending

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Prostaglandins

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Role of ARBs in Heart Failure/ASDs/VASDs

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Afterload reduction

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Diagnosing Klinefleter’s

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Amniocentesis

CVS

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What physical features are associated with fanconi’s anaemia

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Short stature + Cafe Au Lait Spots

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What physical features are associated with DBS

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Cleft Palate
Short Stature
Deafness

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TO cause remission of UC, what is given

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5-ASA or IV Hydrocortisone

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To retain remission in UC what is given

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Mesalazine

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TO cause remission of Crohn’s, what should be given

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Steroids

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18
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Maintenance therapy for Crohn’s

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Azathioprine

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After what age can we use the carotid pulse in children

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> 1 year

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Treatment of Shigellosis

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Clarithromycin

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21
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What is Kwashiorkor

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Protein Deficiency

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What are Schiller-Duval Bodies

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Tubules with simple cuboidal epithelium

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Signs of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth

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Macrocyctic Anaemia
Lactulose Breathing Test is positive for H+
Crypt hyperplasia and flattened villi

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24
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What genetic condition is overlapping of fingers seen

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Edward’s

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What is clinodactyly
Curved fingers
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What size are physiological cysts
<2.5 cm
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Blood test results for embryological carcinomas
Raised beta-hCG
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Triad for Friedrich Ataxia
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Ataxia Scoliosis
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What is craniosyntosis
Premature fusion of the cranial sutures - usually saggital
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Main complication in children who's mother's had gestational diabetes
Ventricular septal defects and ASDs
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Onset for Lennox-Gestaut Syndrome
2-6 Years
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What food should be avoided in phenylketonuria
Meat
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Sign of Maple Syrup Urine Disease
Sweet smelling urine caused by Isoleucine -> Sotolone Accompanied by spasming of all muscles
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Signs of Homocystinuria
Methionine synthase deficiency Deficiencies in B12 and Folate
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Treatment plan for Emergency asthma exacerbation
55. 1. Inhaled Salbutamol 2. Nebulised salbutamol 3. Nebulised Ipratropium 4. If O2<92%, nebuliser magnesium sulphate 5. Oral or IV steroids 6. IV Salbutamol 7. Aminophylline
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IgA Nephropathy vs Post-Strep Glomerulonephritis
IgA - Happens DAYS after onset POst Strep - Happens WEEKS after onset
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First Line management of psychosis
Oral Antipsychotic Medications PLUS Psychological therapy
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What may indicated autoimmune encephalitis
A preceding infection
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When is a Section 136 conducted
Antisocial behaviour that requires a police warrant for taking in (e.hg., jumping off a bridge)
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When is Section 135 used
When people are being destructive in their own home
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How long is the incubation period for Hep A
6 Weeks
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What drugs can cause osteoporosis
Phenytoin PPIs Heparin Ciclosporinsteroids
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When are bisphosphonates contraindictaed
eGFR <35
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Management if ABCD2 score >4
Give 300mg aspirin + Referral in 24 hours
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When should umbilical hernias in children be repaired
Symptomatic: 2-3 years Asymptomatic: 5 Years
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When is the PCV vaccine given
3 months | 1 year
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When is the oral rotavirus vaccine given
2 Months | 3 Months
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Average age of getting a retinoblastoma
18 Months
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What antipsychotic can cause myopcarditis
CLozapine
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What antipsychotic causes constipation
Clozapine
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Indicates for a CT head within 1 hour
1. GCS <13 on initial assessment 2. GCS < 15 2 hours post-injury 3. Any depression of the skull 4. Signs of basal skull fractures 5. Seizures 6. Focal deficits 7. >1 episodes of vomiting
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What microbe can cause meningitis that stains with India Ink
Cryptococcus Neoformans (encapsulated organisms)
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First Line treatment of sinusitis
Phenoxymethylpenecillin
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First line management of chlamidyia in pregnant women
Azithromycin NOT Doxycycline
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What drugs are contraindicated with COCP
Anti-Eplieptics
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At what palpation fraction can instrumental delivery be used
Less than 1/5ths palpable
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What PREP is given to children
zidovudine
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What is the safest/ideal management plan for Placenta Accrete Spectrum
Elective C-Section + Hysterectomy
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When is an amniotomy first line management
In multiparous women with no foetal compromise Usually given if failure to progress in the first stage of pregnancy
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At what week should women with dichorionic twins be offered an elective birth
37 Weeks
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What layers are cut through in a C-Section
Skin - subcutaneous fat - rectus sheath - rectus abdominus muscle - peritoneum - uterine myometrium - amniotic sac
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At what gestation age can baby movements be felt
18-20 weeksa
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What murmur is heard in pregnant women
Ejection Systolic Murmur
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AT what week is a second test for anaemia and red cell alloantibodies conducted
28 Weeks
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Should nifedipine be given orally or IV in pregnancy
Oral
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When is one point added to the bishop score
1. Pre-Eclampsia | 2. Each Previous vaginal delivery
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When is one point subtracted from bishop score
1. Post Date Pregnancy 2. No Previous Vaginal Deliveries 3. pPROM
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Consequence of haemolytic disease of the newborn
Hydrops Fetalis
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Before inducing labour in premature rupture of membranes or prolonged rupture of membranes, what should be done first?
Blood culture and a course of antibiotics
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Define 4 aspects of the epidemiological approach
1. Size of issue 2. Services available 3. Evidence Base 4. Models of care
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Three domains of public health
1. Health Improvement 2. Health Protection 3. Improving Services
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Four factors that influence perception of risk
Lack of personal. experience Belief that preventable by personal action Belief that if it hasn't happened now, it won't happen Belief it's a rare problem
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Define cultural Sensibility
Relates to someone's moral, emotional or aesthetic ideas or standards
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First line investigation for vestibular schwannomas
Audiogram and Gadolinium-enhanced MRI head
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IN what type of neurofibromatosis are axillary freckles more common
NF Type 1
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First line surgical procedure for an extradural haemorrhage
Parietotemporal craniotomy
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What is the most common consequence of a subarachnoid haemorrhage
SIADH
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What bone is commonly fractures in an extradural haematoma
The Pterion
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What is a common complication of an intraventircular bleed
Hydrocephalus
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What surgical management is used for necrotising enterocolitis
Laparotomy
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What is the first line investigation for suspected bowel cancer
Faecal immunochemical test
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When should a CT colonography be used
If the patient is too old or more likely to have a risk of perforation
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What is the tumour marker for bowel cancer
CEA
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Risk Factors for gallstones
FFFF Fat Fair Female Forty
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What substance causes contraction of the gallbladder
Cholecystokinin from the duodenum
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What serum levels can be checked to diagnose sepsis
Mast Cell Triptase
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Most common cause of late onset neonatal sepsis
Staph Aureus