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NPA 2020 Flashcards

1
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WHAT IS NOT A NOTIFIABLE DISEASE IN THE UK

A

ZIKA VIRUS

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2
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What medication causes hypokalemia

A

Loop diuretics

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3
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Which laxative would be used if need quick acting

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Glycerol

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4
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Which medication has the most significant interaction

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Prednisolone and naproxen as it causes increased risk of GI bleeds

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5
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What is the best option for initiating osteoporosis prophylaxis

A

Alendronic
Calcium carbonate and vit d

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6
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Which antipsychotic would it be appropriate to switch to if you have diabetes and have gained weight

A

Amisulpride

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7
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What is a side effect of donepezil

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Fainting so take the medication at night

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8
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What statement is correct in regard to liothyronione

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It is more rapidly metabolised than levothyroxine

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9
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What is not a well recognised side effect of amiodarone

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Nephritis

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10
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What advice would you give to a patient for storing insulin

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Stored in fridge until opened in use or being carried as a spare should be stored below 30 degrees and protected from sunlight

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11
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What antibiotic is associated with having a reaction such as a rash

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Vancomycin

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12
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What should you do if you experience diarrhoea whilst taking methotrexate

A

Withdraw methotrexate treatment

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13
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Which medication is contraindicated with sotalol

A

Betahistine

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14
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What medication shouldn’t you take whilst driving as it causes drownsiness

A

Methyldopa

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15
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What medication doesn’t require an authorised witness but requires entry in cd

A

Oxycodone

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16
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What medication can be used for sedation for a dental procedure

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Temazepam

17
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What sched 3 drug doesnt require storage in cd cabinet

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Tramadol

18
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What medication causes abdominal distension, pallid cyanosis, circulatory collapse

A

Gentamicin

19
Q

What is a side effect of theophylline toxicity

A

Severe hypokalemia

20
Q

What side effect occurs commonly for patients taking montelukast

A

Hyperkinesia

21
Q

Which drug is initiated by specialists for Parkinson’s disease

A

Abomorphine

22
Q

What Parkinson’s medication causes red urine and gambling

A

Co beneldopa

23
Q

What ant diabetic drug can cause blood in urine

A

Pioglitazone

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