Vital FM 3 Flashcards
Treatment for alopecia?
Steroids
Minoxidil
What are 4 topical treatments for rosacea?
Metronidazole
Axelaic acid
Ivermectin
Minocycline
Roasacea MAIMs the face.
What are three oral treatments for rosacea?
Doxycycline
Minocycline
Tetracycline
How often should you take height?
Annually
How much height loss increases risk for osteoporosis?
2 cm.
What are 5 non-pharm management steps for osteoporosis
Calcium Vitamin D Exercise Fall risk Hip Guards
CDEFG
What are three side effects of bisphosphonates?
Esophogeal ulcer
Atypical fractures
Jaw osteonecrosis
When to consider a drug hoidliday?
3-5 years in low risk
What are 4 side effects of the medications for HIV?
Dyslipidemia
Hyperglycemia
Bone mineral density loss
Renal disease
What chronic diseases to screen for with HIV?
Kidney disease Cardiovascular Cervical Cancer Osteoporosis Diabetes
KCCO
What are the drugs in Truvada?
Emtracitabine/Tenofavir
What drug for HIV in pregnancy/neonate?
Zidovudine
Zat mom is fine, zidovudine
What are risk factors for elderly patient?
Roaming Imminent danger (fires/falls) Self neglect Kinship (elder abuse) Safe driving/Substance use
RISKS
What are 4 aids to help with quality of life in elderly?
Hearing aids
Dentures
Glasses
Wheelchair
How much alcohol can a woman over 65 have per week?
5 per week.
Max 1 in a day
How do you treat post-phlebitis?
Elevation, exercise, vein ablation, horse chestnut oil
What are 5 risk factors for DVT?
Stasis
Trauma (central line, pacemaker, surgery)
Hypercoagulability (cancer, pregnancy, OCPs, IBD, CHF, nephrotic)
What are the three points for the CONSTANS (upper arm DVT) score?
Central line/pacemaker
Localized pain
Unilateral edema
What do you treat a DVT with?
Oral Xa inhibitor (apixaban, rivaroxaban)
or
LMWH
Dabigatran is what class of medication?
Thrombin inhibitor.
How long do you treat an unprovoked DVT?
Lifelong
How long do you treat a provoked DVT?
3 months.
What diseases should you make you screen for CKD?
Hypertension
Vascular disease
Diabetes
What populations should you screen for CKD?
Indigenous
First degree relative with CKD