PSA Flashcards by Katy Ashton

Q

1:10,000

A

1g: 10,000ml
1mg: 10ml
0. 1mg:ml

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Q

Drugs that contribute to renal failure

A

ACEi, ARBs, NSAIDs

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Drugs that contribute to deranged LFTs

A

Statins
Antibitiotics
Amiodarone

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Drugs that contribute to gastric ulcers

A

NSAIDs, aspirin, steroids

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Drugs that prolong QT

A

TCAs, clarithromycin

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Q

Drugs that interact with warfarin

A

Antibiotics
Anti-epileptics
Cranberry juice

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Q

What does 1% mean?

A

1% =

1g/100ml

10mg/ml

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Q

Statin of choice

A

Atorvastatin 20mg tablets

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Q

Anti-diabetic causing hypo

A

Pioglitazone

Gliclazide

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Q

2 meds together cause renal impairment

A

Ibuprofen & ACEi

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Drug causing urinary retention

A

Morphine

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Drugs causing gingival hyperplasia

A

Phenytoin

Nifedipine

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Q

Drug CI in asthma

A

Propanolol (beta blockers)

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Drug causing myopathy

A

Statins

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Test to check warfarin effective

A

PT

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Q

Patient has had angioedema due to drug. Action?

A

Withdraw indefinitely

Q

1 fingertip unit =

A

2 palms

Q

First choice drug for shingles

A

Aciclovir 800mg tablets

Q

drug causing photosensitive rash

A

Bendroflumethiazide

Q

Agitated dementia patients

A

Lorazepam

Q

Indicator of response to ART in HIV pts

A

HIV rna levels

Q

Maintenance fluids

A

500ml/8 hrs

Avoid glucose post stroke

Q

Drug causing hyponatraemia

A

Omeprazole (SIADH)

Q

Antihypertensive drug CI in pregnancy

A

ACEi

Main side effect carbimazole

Agranulocytosis

Risk of lithium toxicity if prescribed with...

Thiazide diuretic

Drugs causing HTN

Ciclosporin Steroids Ibuprofen (through salt & water retention)