Past Exam Prep Flashcards
What medicine to take at night?
Donepezil
Bruising patients - what test to do?
FBC
Sand paper - strawberry tongue infection?
Scarlett fever
Low severity community acquired pneumonia - pregnant patient treatment?
Erythromycin
Vet legal requirement
Phone number
Asthma SABA + ICS next step?
LABA
Rivaroxaban antidote?
Andexanet Alfa
Asthma kid next step up from Saba?
Low dose ICS
Rate control first line?
Betablocker not sotalol- think why?
Abx causing tendinitis?
Ciprofloxacin
DVT Risk factor?
HRT
Cause of High Bilarubicin?
Co-amoxiclav
Neuropathic pain after knee amputation?
Amitriptyline
Risedronate- tingling, numb, muscle spasms cause of what?
Hypocalcaemia
Palliative care - what’s most likely to be stopped?
Atorvastatin
Most likely to cause nosebleed?
DOAC
Theophylline - smoking cessation?
Dose needs to be adjusted as smoking increases clearance of theophylline
So the theophylline would have to be reduced as doesn’t have to consider smoking clearing the drug
What drug will increase bleeding risk with Apixaban?
SSRI - Fluoxetine
TIA now type 2 diabetes?
Add -flozin
OD insulin?
Glargine
Pioglitazone dark urine, nausea, fatigue
What should pt do?
Stop taking straight away, see GP
Eye with red in half of it?
Subconjuctival Haemorrhage
Pathogen causing Respiratory tract infection?
Streptococcos Pneumoniae
Low BP, what med should be withheld :
Aspirin, Clexane, Ramipril, Relvar Elipta, Salbutamol?
Ramipril
Chicken pox pt, what to recommend?
Paracetamol- general advice
68 reports in 3260, description of frequency:
V common
Common
Uncommon
Rare
V Rare
1 in 100 to 1 in 10 - Common
Oxycodone max supply on a RX?
30 days
Increased URE & Creatine
Which drug is causing it?
Atorvastatin
Clopidogrel
Lansoprazole
Metformin
Ramipril
Metformin
DAMN
Which drug is contributing to developing Diabetes?
Clobazam
Fluoxetine
Levothyroxine
Risperidone
Zolpidem
Risperidone
Paracetamol Dose in a 3 year old?
180mg
T2DM - Insulin wanted BD with meals?
Soluble Human
Insulin Glulisine
Biphasic insulin lispro
Insulin Glargine
Insulin Aspart
Biphasic - Humalog
Gentamicin:
Low peak, Normal Trough
What to do?
Increase dose, maintain dose interval
Mouth ulcer in pt for approx 5 weeks
Drinks 23 units a week
15 cigarettes a day
What to do?
Refer to dentist to investigate ulcer is priority- Had for long time
What should be stopped when commencing Rivaroxiban?
Dipyridamole MR
RP Absent for 2 hours, what can be done?
Just -> Sale of Gsl
NO Clinical checks of repeat from GP
NO Emergency Supply of POM
NO handing bagged products to driver
Back pain no red flags NKA treatment?
Ibuprofen 400mg
Co-codamol
Paracetamol
Ibuprofen 400mg
Lithium and Ramipril drug interaction?
Reduced eGFR
Simvastatin and Amlodopine interaction?
MYOPATHY
Dabigatran and Escitalopram interaction?
Bleed Risk
Especially SSRI induce bleeding risk
Methadone and Citalopram Drug reaction?
QT Prolongation
Dyspnoea and Tachypnoea meaning?
Dyspnoea - Shortness of breath
Tachypnoea - Rapid Breathing
Citalopram increased drowsiness and nausea/confusion?
Hyponatraemia
Digoxin furosemide - Pt fatigue dizziness muscle spasms?
Hypokalaemia
Pt starts treatment with Ertugliflozin, already takes metformin and gliclazide
Reports mild headache?
Yellow card reporting correct option for this?
Limited experience of use of product
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