Morning of Exam xx

Question 1

How does sarcoidosis present?

Answer 1

Red, bumpy, painful lesions known as erythema

Question 2

CURB 65… go:)

Answer 2

C = confusion
U = urea >7mmol/L
R = respiratory rate > 30
B = blood pressure (systolic <90 or diastolic < 60)
65 = over 65?

Question 3

When do you use CURB 65?

Answer 3

When suspicious a patient has community acquired pneumonia

Question 4

What creates the first heart sound?

Answer 4

Closure of mitral/tricuspid heart valve

Question 5

Which tumour is associated with asbestos inhalation?

Answer 5

Mesothelioma

Question 6

Name a SABA

Answer 6

Salbutamol xox

Question 7

Describe angina chest pain

Answer 7

Tight, heavy feeling
My radiate to neck/arm

Question 8

Who cannot be given thrombolysis?

Answer 8

Those who have had a stoke
Those who have had an intracranial bleed

Question 9

Who can be given thrombolysis but must be given with caution?

Answer 9

Those:
-who have had recent surgery
-who have severe hypertension
-who are are on warfarin