Wednesday 28th

Question 1

Ulcerative colitis - severe relapse or >=2 exacerbations in the past year

Answer 1

oral azathioprine or oral mercaptopurine to maintain remission

Question 2

Oral ciclosporin

Answer 2

inducing remission in episodes of severe colitis

Question 3

Ulcerative colitis

Answer 3

aminosalicylate

Question 4

In status epilepticus

Answer 4

First treatment would be a benzodiazepine

- if the patient fails to respond after two attempts a phenytoin infusion or phenobarbital infusion

Question 5

Midazolam

Answer 5

benzodiazepine