Management Flashcards
1
Q
management of acute stroke
What type of stroke do you need to rule out before prescribing Aspirin 300mg?
A
Haemorrhagic
2
Q
management of acute stroke
Which drug is recommended for thrombolysis
A
Alteplaise
3
Q
management of acute stroke
What is the cut off time for thrombolysis?
A
4 hours
4
Q
Reduce risk of secondary stroke
Which medication is currently recommended by NICE for secondary prevention of stroke?
A
Clopidogrel
5
Q
A 66-year-old woman comes to see you following her first TIA (transient ischaemic attack).
Does she need to inform the DVLA if not when can she start driving again?
A
No
1 month
6
Q
Cluster headache
A
Oxygen
