Y2 formative 1 Flashcards
Adrenaline anaphylaxis is administered by what route?
IM anterolateral thigh
Intravenous ampicillin is prescribed 200mg, vial contains 500mg in 10 ml, what volume do you administer?
4 mls
1g of paracetamol is prescribed, bottles contains 250 mgs in 5mls, how much do you administer?
20 mls
convert 0.25 grams to mls
250 mls
Overall, what percentage of babies diagnosed with cleft lip have other structural abnormalities?
16 %
What is the most common type of congenital abnormality?
Congenital heart defects
What is NOT an example of an autosomal dominant condition? Ostoegenesis imperfecta Cystic fibrosis Achondroplasia Marfans syndrome
Cystic fibrosis
What is NOT an example of an autosomal recessive condition? Achondroplasia Beta thalassemia Cystic Fibrosis Phenylketonuria
Achondroplasia
Sickle cell anaemia follows an autosomal recessive inheritance pattern, meaning
a. If one parent is a carrier, all children will be affected
b. Both parents have to be carriers to have children affected
c. It is only transmitted from fathers to sons
d. Carriers are always affected and show signs of condition
B, Both parents have to be carriers for the children to be affected
A woman requires 0.75 g flucloxacillin every 6 hrs to be added to 0.9% sodium chloride infusion bag, 500 mgs flucloxacillin is reconstituted in 10 mls water for injection. How many mls reconstituted fluid should be added to infusion?
15mls
Which of the following statements are incorrect? When bilateral undescended testes is detected..
a. bilateral undescended testes can be linked to an underlying endocrine condition.
b. referral is required as there is a potential link to congenital adrenal hypoplasia
c. Review baby at 6 weeks NIPE as this is a normal occurrence and not concerning.
d. referral is required as bilateral undescended testes could be associated with ambiguous genetalia.
C. Review baby at 6 weeks NIPE as this is a normal occurrence and not concerning.
This is incorrect.
What is the usual dose of adrenaline 1:1000 administerred to adults with anaphylaxis?
500 micrograms in 0.5 ml.
What is the recommended time for a woman to take ferrous fumarate?
before food
In a neonate, the signs of early GBS infection will usually present before how long?
12 hrs, within the first 12 hrs of life
Which of the following statements about infections is true?
a. CMV affects only immunocompromised women
b. Toxoplasma gondii is found in dairy products
c. Chickenpox is contagious 2 days before spots appear until they have crusted over.
d. Varicella is another name for German measles
C, Chickenpox are infectious from 2 days before the spots appear until they have crusted over.
