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What IV Fluid to treat Hypoglycemia?
Glucose 10%
What medication should not be used in UTI in male if low egfr?
Nitrofurantoin
If low INR on day of surgery what to do?
Give Vitamin K
What is an Aminoglycoside?
Vancomycin
Gentamicin etc
Name two medication causes of Diarrhoea?
Alendronic Acid
Lansoprazole and all PPI’s
Name two medications that can cause Ankle Swelling?
Amlodipine
Naproxen
Name a medication that can treat Acute Dystonia (muscle spasm)?
Procyclidine
What are Maintenance Fluids options? (3)
Sodium chloride 0.9 with 20% potassium
5% Dextrose
Hartman’s
How to prescribe salbutamol?
Nebulised liquid
If Hyponatraemic or Hypoglycemic what fluid to give as maintenance?
5% Dextrose
What fluid to give for Emergency Hypoglycemic?
Glucose 20% 100ml over 15 mins
What to give in fast AF?
Bisoprolol
What to give in fast af with hypotension?
Digoxin
How to treat Hypokalaemia?
Sodium Chlorine 0.9% with Potassium Chloride 0.3% 1 Litre
Name a Cyclical HRT?
Leconorgestrel with Estradiol
What happens if you miss an oral contraceptive combined pill?
After missing one pill anywhere in pack more than 24 hours late still protected. Take two pills in one day and do not need additional contraception
Mirtazapine side effect?
Abnormal dreams
Which psychiatry medication worsens psoriasis?
Lithium
How to treat Impetigo?
Hydrogen Peroxide Cream
Initial treatment for Anxiety?
Sertraline or SSRI
What medications to use to improve mortality and morbidity in heart failure? (2)
Ace Inhibitor and Beta Blocker
What medication for Menieres’s?
Betahistine
Which heart medications can contribute to reflux?
Calcium Channel Blockers
Pioglitazone is contraindicated when?
History of Bladder Cancer
