Miscellaneous Flashcards
1
Q
Questionnaire for frailty in the elderly
A
PRISMA-7
2
Q
Scoring for Ulcers
A
Waterlow Score
3
Q
What blood tests are indicated in the confusion screen?
A
TSH, B12, Folate and Glucose and Bone Profile
4
Q
Anti emetics in chemo patients
A
Low Risk: Metaclopramide
High Risk: 5HT3 (Ondansetron)
5
Q
Initial Mx of spinal cord mets
A
MRI whole spine and Oral high dose dexamethasone
6
Q
Mx of nausea and vomitting in intracranial neoplasms
A
Dexamethasone
7
Q
DIfference between myeloma/pagets and Spinal mets
A
Mets: Osteolytic
Myeloma/Pagets: Sclerotic.
8
Q
What testicular cancer has a Raised bHCG and AFP
A
NON SEMINOMAS
9
Q
BRCA 2 in Men
A
Prostate Cancer
10
Q
What does a PET scan detect?
A
Glucose activity
11
Q
Diagnostic test for anastamotic leak
A
CT
12
Q
Mx of local anaesthetic toxicity
A
Lipid Emulsion
13
Q
Which drug slows bone healing
A
NSAIDS
