random stuff

Question 1

how to calculate morphine breakthrough dose

Answer 1

1/6 daily dose

Question 2

reversal drug of dabigatran

Answer 2

idarucizumab

Question 3

if a patient has a reaction during treatment of a paracetamol overdose (NAC) what should be done?

Answer 3

stop NAC and continue slower

Question 4

reversal drug for lidocaine/ local anaesthetic toxicity

Answer 4

IV 20% lipid emulsion

Question 5

tx of neutropenic sepsis

Answer 5

piperacillin w/ tazobatam (tazocin)

Question 6

management of an animal bite

Answer 6

co-amoxiclav

Question 7

maintenance fluids in adults (ml/kg/day)

Answer 7

NICE guidelines from 2013 state for routine maintenance fluids the water requirement is approximately 25-30 ml/kg/day

Question 8

what does a PET scan actually measure?

Answer 8

glucose uptake

Question 9

pain on passive ankle dorsiflexion- diagnosis?

Answer 9

acute compartment syndrome

Question 10

how is TPN administered?

Answer 10

central line

Question 11

contraindication for LMA instertion?

Answer 11

being non-fasted (risk of reflux(

Question 12

K+ fluids calculation

Answer 12

1mmol/kg/day

Question 13

how to calculate parenteral dosing of morphine (compared to oral dose)

Answer 13

half total oral daily dose