MFE Flashcards

1
Q

1st line treatment for osteoperosis?

A

bisphosphonates

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2
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drug that can be used to treat postural hypotension

A

fludrocortisone

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3
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antibitoic should be avoided in elderly with low creatine clearance?

A

nitrofurantoin

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4
Q

effect of nsaids on BP in elderly?

A

Raised BP

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5
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side effects of ACEi?

A

Cough, elevated potassium levels, low BP, Dizziness

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6
Q

H1 antatgonist that can cause acute delirium and anti-cholinergic effects in elderly?

A

Chlorphenamine

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7
Q

hyponatraemia is most commonly associated with what drug?

A

thiazide diuretic

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