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Palliative Flashcards

1
Q

pain killer in mild mod renal failure

A

oxycodone

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2
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treatment of osteoporosis in bone mets

A

denosumab

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3
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anticoagulant of choice in CKD

A

heaptin

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4
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tx of HIT

A

argatroban - anti thrombin

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5
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treatmen of agitation and confusion in palliative care
1st and 2nd

what is given in the terminal phase of life

A

1st-Haloperidol
2nd-chlorpromazine, levomepromazine

TERMINAL pHASE - midazolam

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6
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treatment of hiccups in palliative care

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chlorpromazine

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7
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treatment of secretions/bowel colic in palliative care 1st and 2nd

A

hyoscine
glycopyrronium bromide

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8
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initial starting regemine for pain in palliative care

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15mg Morphine MR BD
5mg IR breakthrough

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9
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treatment of metastatic bone pain in palliative care

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strong opioids, bisphosphonates or radiotherapy, denosumab

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10
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when increasign opiates how much should you go up by

A

30-50%

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11
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conversion of codeine/tramadol to morphone

A

divide by 10

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12
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conversion of morphine to oxycodone

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divide by 2

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13
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first line nausea and vom in palliative care

A

metoclopramide

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14
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management of nausea due to vestibular system

A

cyclizine

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15
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treatment of chemically mediated nausea in palliative

A

ondansetron, haloperidol and levomepromazine

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16
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treatment of nausea secondary to reduced gastric motility in palliative

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domperidone

17
Q

treatment of nausea secondary to pain/anxiety

A

benzo

18
Q

side effect of cyclophosphamimde

A

haemorrhagic cystitis - bladder cancer

19
Q

side effects of cisplatin

A

Ototoxicity, peripheral neuropathy, hypomagnesaemia

20
Q

cancers assoc with BRCA

A

breast ovarian and prostate

21
Q

what non small cell lung cancer is seen centrally

A

squamous

22
Q

investigation and treatment for neoplastic spinal cord compression

A

MRI

dexamethasone

consider for radio /chemo

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