misc 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Ix achalasia

A

1st = barium swallow

then to confirm Dx - oesophageal manometry

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2
Q

stopping drugs for surgery: clopidogrel

A

5 days before

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3
Q

stopping drugs for surgery: warfarin

A

5 days before

give LMWH instead until night before

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4
Q

stopping drugs for surgery: ACEI

A

stop day before

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5
Q

stopping drugs for surgery: short acting insulin

A

withhold on day

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6
Q

stopping drugs for surgery: sulfonylureas

A

withhold on day

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7
Q

presentation of chronic cholecystisis

A

flatulent dyspepsia

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8
Q

Mx of post-op wound infection

A

remove sutures, washout wound, leave wound open

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