past questions 1 Flashcards
What is anticoag prescription after dvt?
-3 month DOAC provoked
-6 month doac if unprovoked
-Cancer u give 6 months
What to co-prescrige in non-hodgkins lymphoma for better outcomes?
Rituximab
What type of cells are characteristic for hodgkins lymphoma?
Reed-sternberg cells
Pain in lymph nodes after drinking alcohol? diagnosis
Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Risk factor for MALT lymphoma
H pylori
What to give if vacomycin didn’t work first time in C.diff?
ORAL vancomycin and IV metronidazole
outbreak of vommiting what organism is this caused by?
Nora virus
main bug that causes vommiting outbreaks
norovirus and rotavirus in under 5’s
what malignancy is linked to mysthethenia gravis linked to?
Thymoma
When should a lumbar puncture be performed in a suspected SAH?
12 hours
Treatment of dystonia in antipsychotic drugs?
Stop drug immediately and give procyclidine
How can you prevent contrast induced nephropathy in patients requiring diagnostic imagining with CKD to prevent AKI?
1L of sodium chloride before and after the scan
Isolated elevated ALP?
Bone disease
Diahorrea, fatigue, low vitamin D, low calcium, low phosphate?
Coeliac disease
Labyrinthitis vs vestibular neuronitis
Lab- hearing loss