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MRCP Part 1 > Palliative care medicine > Flashcards

Palliative care medicine Flashcards

1
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Conversion of codeine and tramadol to morphine

A

Divide by 10

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2
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Morphine to diamorphine conversion

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Divide by 3

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3
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Conversion morphine to oxycodone

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Divide by 1.5-2

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4
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PO morphine to Subcutaneous

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Divide 2

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5
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PO morphine to Subcutaneous diamorphine

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Divide 3

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6
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What can you put in a syringe driver for bowel colic/obstruction + respiratory secretions?

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Hyoscine hydro/butylbromide + glycoperronium

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7
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What is a problem with cyclizine in a syringe driver?

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Can precipitate with other drugs including clonidine, dexamethasone, hyoscine butylbromide (occasional), ketamine, ketorolac, metoclopramide, midazolam, octreotide, sodium chloride 0.9%

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If pain not controlled in palliative patients what should

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30-50%

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