Paper Random to know

Question 1

Increase INR Out of list?

Carbamazepine, Bisoprolol, Lithium, Doxycycline, Theophylline

Answer 1

Doxycycline

Tetracycline increases INR unknown mechanism

Question 2

5FU UV Reaction is bad after 2 weeks what to do?

Answer 2

As expected continue - seek medical attention is so bad they can’t adhere

Question 3

Iron causing nausea and constipation, what to do?

Answer 3

Try taking on alternate days

Question 4

Ciprofloxacin and ibuprofen?

Answer 4

Avoid together - Lowers seizure threshold

Question 5

80+ BP target?

Answer 5

Below 150/90

Question 6

Ambulatory home target for BP?

Answer 6

135/85

Question 7

HRT does not cause which - unlikely?

Breast cancer, Blood clot, Osteoporosis, Stroke, Heart disease

Answer 7

Osteoporosis

Question 8

Oestrogen positive breast cancer to prevent or slow recurrence?

Answer 8

Tamoxifen

Question 9

Hypertension step up from Amlodopine and lisonopril? Which specific one?

Answer 9

A thiazide is next step up

Indapamide is NICE recommended for hypertension step up

Question 10

Bacterial Vaginisosis treatment and why?

Answer 10

Metronidazole - Anaerobic infection

Question 11

Syphillis treatment?

Answer 11

Benzylpenicillin G

Question 12

Genital herpes treatment?

Answer 12

Valacyclovir

Question 13

Gonorrhoea treatment?

Answer 13

Ceftriaxone or Ciprofloxacin

Question 14

Meningitis treatment abx?

Answer 14

Benzylpenicillin G

Question 15

Symptoms of irregular patches cheek , forehead, upper lip, pt works outdoors?
What Skin condition?

Answer 15

Melasma