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Peer teaching questions Flashcards

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What are the symptoms of dyspepsia?

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Epigastric pain, bloating discomfort, nausea, burping, reflux.

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Causes of dyspepsia?

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Hiatus hernia, Gord, barrets oesophagus, oesophogeal or gastric cancer, peptic ulcer disease

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How to manage undiagnosed dyspepsia?

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1 month PPI (omeprazole)

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How to manage endoscopically diagnosed gord?

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2 months PPI

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How to manage peptic ulcer due to H.pylori?

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Triple therapy:

PPI, amoxicillin and clarithromycin.

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Symptoms of an upper gastric bleed?

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Haematemesis, melaena, epigastric discomfort, collapse.

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Causes of upper GI bleeds?

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Oesophagitis, mallory-weiss tear, cancer, variceal, peptic ulcers.

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Whatis the scoring for upper GI bleeds?

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Rockall score

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How to manage variceal bleeding?

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Terlipressin, prophylactic antibiotics, band ligation

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What are the risk factors for gall stones?

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Fat, female, fertile, family history, forty

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Symptoms of biliary colic?

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Systemically well, collicky RUQ pain, post-prandial and may be worse with fatty food.

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Symptoms of cholecystisi

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Systemically unwell, constant pain, nausea, cholestatic murphys sign positive

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Treatment for cholecystitis>

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Cholecystectomy, IV abx Tazosin, IV fluids, analgesia.

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What is charcot’s triad in acute cholangitis>

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Jaundice, fever, RUQ pain,

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What are the treatments for NAFLD>

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Lose weight, lower BP, treat DM, treat hyperlipidaemia.

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How to treat AFLD?

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Stop drinking, steroids,

17
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Which has bloody diarrhoea, crohns or UC?

18
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How do you maintain remission after a flare of UC?

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Mesalazine

19
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What type of drug is mesalazine?

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Aminosalicylate

20
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1st line treatment for crohns?

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Steroids (prednisalone)

21
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2nd line treatment for crohns?

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mesalazine

22
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How to maintain remission of crohns?

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azothioprine

23
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How to manage acute asthma?

A 
O SHIT ME
Oxygen 
Salbutamol 
Hydrocortisone
Ipratropium 
Theophylline 
Magnesium suphate 
Escalate to anaesthetist
24
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How to treat COPD?

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  1. SABA or SAMA
  2. LABA + ICS (switch SAMA to SABA)
  3. LAMA + LABA + ICS
25
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How to treat mild CAP?

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Amoxcillin for 5 days

26
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How to treat moderate CAP?

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Co-amoxiclav, cetriaxone

27
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How to treat PE in a haemodynamically stable patient?

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DOAC (apixaban or rivaroxaban)

28
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How to treat PE in haemodynamically unstable patients?

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Thrombolysis with alteplase.

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