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Prescribing Flashcards

1
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Which condition are beta-blockers contraindicated in and why?

A

Asthma, because they can cause bronchoconstriction

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2
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antibiotics for gram positive bacteria

A

penicillin

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3
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gram positive bacteria

A

Staph aureus; streptococcal; enterococcal

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4
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antibiotic for staph aureus skin infections

A

flucloxacillin

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5
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main SE of statins

A

muscle aches

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digoxin toxicity

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GI symptoms; blurred vision; dizzy; arrhythmias

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antimuscarinic SEs (in TCAs)

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can’t see, can’t pee, can’t spit, can’t shit
dry eyes, urinary retention, dry mouth, constipation

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