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Can nicorandil tablets be crushed

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No

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2
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Why should the ideal body weight must be calculated for gentamicin

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Gentamicin is fat, insoluble, therefore distributes poorley into fat tissue

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What would be a reason to stop tibolone

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Migraine, headache, epilepsy, hypertension diabetes, liver function, significant increase in blood pressure

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4
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What electrolyte imbalance can tamoxifen cause

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Hypercalcemia

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5
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Fluorouracil side effects

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Bone marrow suppression hand and foot syndrome

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6
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. What is the age range for neonatal sepsis?

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Birth to 28 days

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7
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Nhs bcsp screeninf

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is screening every two years to all men and women age 60 to 74

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Leflunomde and methotrexate interaction

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Inhibits the enzyme that metabolites warfarin which leads to bleeding

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9
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Which hormone is responsible for lactation

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Prolactin

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10
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Can you breast feed in domperidone

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Yes

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11
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What is the result of diltiazem and a beta blocker?

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Bradycardia

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12
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When should the dose of levothyroxive be lower

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An elderly, those ischameic heart disease, people with cardiac disease of severe hypothyroidism or patient over 50 years old. The initial starting dose should be 25 MCG

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13
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What is empirical treatment?

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Treatment given based on experience with emphasise knowledge of the nature of a disorder. In this case, amoxicillin should not be given.

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Prophylaxis against secondary meningococcal, meningitis appropriate regiments are

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Ciprofloxacin 500 mg single dose
Rifampicin 600 mg twice daily for two days
Ceftriaxone 250 mg of a single intramuscular dose

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15
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What antiemetic
Is used for mechanical bowel obstruction

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Cyclizine

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16
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What are the side effects of antimuscarinics?

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, constipation bradycardia, tachycardia loss of vision do you know retention and urgency dilation of pupil

17
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Warfarin and gliclazide

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Black dot interaction, enhanced hypoglycaemia effect

18
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Amiodarone and amitriptyline

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Increase risk of ventricular arrhythmias

19
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What is a NMDA antagonist with a neuroprotective effects?

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Mematine

20
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Moclobmide and paraxetine

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Serotonin syndrome and hypertensive crisis

21
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Flecaninide and dosulepine

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Increased risk of ventricular arrhythmias

22
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How long should Peniciclovir be applied for?

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Eight time is it in two hour intervals

23
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What is licensed for non-prescription?l treatment
Nausea and vomiting

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Prescription, sale of the treatment of nausea and vomiting in migraine

24
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Should opioids be used neuropathic pain

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Opioid should only be used when other treatments have been unsuccessful and be initiated by specialist

25
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Can diabetes increase the risk of dry skin

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Yes

26
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What do you do when a patient is on levothyroxine an episode of vomiting tremor

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If metabolism increases to rapidly causing diarrhoea, nervous, rapid pulse, insomnia, trauma and angina pain reduce dose or withhold one to 2 days and start at a lower dose

27
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Antacid and azithromyic

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At least two hours before one hour after antacids, reduce concentration

28
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When being treated for chlamydia to reduce the risk of infection, how long should they wait for sexual intercourse?

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Seven days after treatment with Azithromycin

29
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After chlamydia, when should repeat testing, be checked

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3 to 6 months

30
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Why is Mensa given in cyto toxics?

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To protect the bladder from irritation hemorrhagic cystitis

31
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What is the advice for babies for oral thrush?

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Sterilise dummies, sterilise bottles after each use

32
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What can Lamotrigine excaberate

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Parkinson disease

33
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Extrapyramidal side effects is common with which SSRI

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Paroxetine

20mg MG for post-traumatic stress disorder, 40 mg for OCD and panic

34
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Bupropion ca

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Seizures

35
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Women on levothyroxine and become pregnant, what should happen to the dose?

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Higher dose