random shit idk! Flashcards

1
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what LFTs show an obstructive pattern?

A

ALP and GGT raised more than AST/ALT

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first and second line treatment for mild/moderate UC exacerbation

A

1st is one of the following:
-amino salicylate

2nd line
-steroids

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3
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typical history of someone with vasovagal syncope

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3 Ps
Posture (prolonged standing)
Provoking factors (pain or medical procedure)
Prodromal symptoms (feeling warm/sweaty)

(also prolonged PR )

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4
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1st line treatment Hep C

A

direct acting antivirals (DAAs)

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5
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how to see if NG tube is in right place?

A

chest radiograph

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6
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how is hepatic encelopathy graded?

A

conn score

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7
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how do pathogens cause diarrhoea in gastroenteritis?

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  • stimulation of net fluid and electrolyte secretion
  • increased propulsive muscle contractions
  • mucosal destruction and increased permeability
  • nutrient malabsorption
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8
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what does low Hb and high Urea indicate?

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upper gastrointestinal bleed (if it was low GI bleed then urea would be normal)

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9
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test done to see if peptic ulcer perforated?

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-erect CXR

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