Miscellaneous Flashcards
(131 cards)
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Used to treat respiratory depression caused by magnesium sulfate
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Calcium Gluconate
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What are the medications for neuropathic pain
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Amitryptiline
Duloxetine
Pregablin
Gabapentin
3
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What opioid is given for neuropathic pain where the traditional painkillers have failed
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Tramadol
4
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Treatment for Essential Tremor
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Propanolol
5
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U&E Defect seen with SSRI’s
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Hyponatraemia
6
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High Fibrin?
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DIC
7
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Treatment of Bells Palsy
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Prenisolone and Eye Care
8
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Most common type of Breast Cancer?
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Invasive Ductal Carcinoma
9
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Contraindication to triptan?
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Cardiovascular Disease
10
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Blue gum line and leg weakness?
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Lead poisoning
11
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WHich drug confers survival benefit in MND?
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Riluzole
12
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Difference between Idiopathic and Drug Induced Parkinsonism?
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Idiopathic is unilateral ad Drug Induced is bilateral
13
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RBC’s in CSF?
Bilirubin in CSF?
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Traumatic Tap
SAH
14
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Classic Symptoms of Endomteriosis
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Dyspareunia
Dysmenorrhoea
Sub Fertility
Pelvic Pain
15
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Gold Standard Investigation for MS
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MRI
16
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SSRI’s of choice in breastfeeding women?
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Sertraline or Paroxetine
17
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Weakness of foot dorsiflexion and eversion
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Common peroneal nerve injury
18
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Weakness of foot dorsiflexion and eversion and inversion and loss of sensation in the big toe?
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L5 radiculopathy
19
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Scoring scale to assess alcohol withdrawal severity
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CIWA-Ar
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Peri orbital and post auricular bruising?
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Basilar Skull Fracture
21
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Alcohol causes what blood pattern?
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Macrocytic Thrombocytopenia
22
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Painful 3rd nerve palsy?
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Posterior communicating artery aneurysm
23
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Blood Stained Breast Discharge?
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Duct Papilloma
24
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Vision worse going down the stairs
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4th nerve (trochlear) palsy
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Risk of Malignancy Index (RMI) factors
CA-125, Menopausal status, US findings
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Positive Varicella IgM?
Current Infection
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Positive Varicella IgG?
Previous Infection
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Antipsychotic known to not induce prolactinaemia?
Arpiprazole
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Phenytoin Blood Side Effect
Megaloblastic Anaemia
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Anaesthetic agent MS patients are resistant to?
Suxamethonium
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Bilateral Vestibular Shchwannomas and Cafe au lait spots
Neurofibromatosis Type II
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Similarities and Difference in Mixed anaemia and anaemia of chronic disease
Both have a normocytic anaemia but mixed anaemia has a wide red blood cell distribution width
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COCP Increased Risk
Breast and Cervical
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COCP Protective Against
Ovarian and Endometrial
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Induction of Labour Bishop Score
<6
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Spontaneous Delivery Bishop Score
>8
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Polycythaemia Rubra Vera is more likely to transition into what?
AML
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Most appropriate investigation to diagnose menopoause
FSH
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what disease does ciprofloxacin cause exacerbation on
G6PD
40
Antipsychotics in the elderly risk?
Stroke and VTE
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Postpartum thyroiditis treatment
propanolol
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What kind of incontinence do TCA's cause?
Overflow Incontinence
43
Index to assess daily living of stroke patients
Barthel Index
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Vesico Vaginal Fistula Investigation?
Urinary Dye Studies
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If bladder diary inconclusive?
Urodynamic Studies
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AB Treatment for Mastitis? and can they continue breastfeeding?
Oral Fluclox and yes
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Risk for zopiclone in the elderly?
Falls
48
Most common endocrine disorder from lithium toxicity?
Hypothyroidism
49
Heavy Smoker and recurrent breast infection
periductal mastitis
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What is HCG secreted by?
Synctiotrophoblasts
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What has to be ruled out in initial presentation of urinary incontinence?
UTI and Diabetes Mellitus
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Contents of cryoprecipitate
Factor VIII, Factor XIII, Vw Factor and fibrinogen
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Hereditary Spherocytosis Investigation
EMA binding test
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If uterine fibroid <3cm?
medical treatment
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If uterine fibroid >3cm?
Consider myomectomy
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Nerve most sussceptible to damage from fracture of shaft of humerus and how does it present
Radial Nerve
| Wrist Drop
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Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Symptoms
Gait Ataxia
Dementia
Urinary Incontinence
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Hereditary angioedema treatment
IV C1 inhibitor concentrate or FFP if not available
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What cranial nerves are affected in vestibular schwannomas?
V VII VIII
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Benzodiapene Side effect
Anterograde amnesia
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CSF finding in MS patients?
Oligoclonal bands
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Phenytoin blood results
aplastic anaemia
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3 conditions assoc with low PAPP-A
Edward
Patau
Downs
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Ceftriaxone is safe in breastfeeding. True or False?
True
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APS in Pregnancy
LMWH and Aspirin
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Ix for Narcolepsy
Mutliple Sleep Latency EEG
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Lateral Diplopia
Abducens Nerve (CN VI)
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Vertical Diplopia
Trochlear Nerve (CN IV)
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DIC Blood Test Results
Low platelets
High PTT
High APTT
High Bleeding Time
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Tear Drop Poikilocytes
Myelofibrosis
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COCP can cause cervical extropion. True or False
True
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Rokitanskys protuberance
Dermoid Cyst
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Investigation for Transfusion Reactions
Direct Coombs Test
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ER + Breast tumour treatment
Aromatase Inhibitors (anastrozole)
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Metabolic Side Effects of antipsychotics
disglycaemia
dyslipidaemia
diabetes
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If parkinsons patient falls, what investigations are indicated?
CN III, IV and VI
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What drug causes palcental abruption?
Cocaine Abuse
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Correct position for women with cord prolapse
On all 4's
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What gcs score and below indicates CT head within one hour instead of 8
13
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What cardio drug is common precipitant of a myaesthenic crisis?
Bisoprolol
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Layers between the skin and the uterus
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Skin
Superficial Fascia
Deep Fascia
Anterior Rectus Sheath
Rectus abdominis muscle
Transversalis Fascia
Extrapaeritoneal Connective Tissue
Petironeum
Uterus
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What is wernickes encephalopathy caused by and what are some symptoms and how is it treated
Thiamine deficiency common in alcoholics
Nysgamus, opthalmoplegia, ataxia, confusion, peripheral sensory neuropathy
Treat with thiamine replacement
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Used to treat cerebral oedema with brain tumours
Dexamethasone
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What is richters transformation?
CLL - NH Lymphoma
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Axillary Freckles are indicative of?
NF type 1
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What drug is prescribed for moderate alzheimers?
Donepezil
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Lithium is contraindicated in breastfeeding, true or false
true
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Investigations for >60's with iron deficiency anaemia
colonoscopy
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What is needed to diagnose tumour lysis syndrome
Raised serum creatinine
arryhtmia
seizure
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Extradural haematoma deompression method
parietotemporal craniotomy
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What are the 6 tests to confirm brain death
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Pupillary Reflex
Corneal Reflex
Cough Reflex
Oculovestibular Reflex
Absent response to supraorbital pressure
No spontaneous respiratory effort
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Raindrop Skull
Myeloma
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Pepperpot Skull
Hyperparathyroidism
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What is given in women with Preterm tupture of membrsnes to prevent respiratory depression in the newborn
Dexamethasone
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Investigation for vestibular schwannomas
MRI of cerebellopontine angle
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What kind of haemolytic anaemia is caused by CLL
Warm autoimmune haemolysis
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amiodarone is safe in breastfeeding true or false
false
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What cyst causes pseudomyxoma peritonei is ruptured
mucinous cystadenoma
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Most commmon type of epithelial tumour
serous cystadenoma
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eye deviated upwards and outwards
4th nerve palsy
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t(9:22)
chronic myeloid
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What kind of dementia is most likely to occur in motor neuron disease?
Frontotemporal
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Treatment of neuroleptic malignant syndrome
Bromocriptine
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Treatment of idiopathic intracranial hypertension
Acetazolamide
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Antibiotic treatment for preterm rupture of memnbranes
10 days erythromycin
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Aspirin is safe to take during breastfeeding, true or false
False
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what drug is prescribed for parkinson medication induced nausea
domperidone
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What are used for emergency reversal of anticoagulation in patients with a head injury or severe bleeding
Prothrombin complex concentrate
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Treatment for vaginal vault prolapse
sacrocolplexy
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Scan for diffuse axonal injury?
MRI brain
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tardive dyskinesia treatment
Tetrabenzine
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Ix for venous sinus thrombosis
MR Venogram
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What drug is used to facilitate delivery of the placenta and prevent PPH
Oxytocin/Ergometrine
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What is used to prevent vasospasm in SAH
Nimodipine
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Management of myaesthenic crisis
Plasmapharesis and IV Immunoglobulin
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What drug is used in prophylaxis of tumour lysis syndrome
Allopurinol
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What is given to chemo/radiotherapy patients for nausea
5-HT-3 antagonist (ondansetron)
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What drug can precipitate renal failure in myeloma patients
NSAIDS
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Roughened Patches of Skin over Lumbar SPine
(Shagreen patches)
| Tuberous Sclerosis
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Main defining factor for using cryoprecipitate?
Low Fibrinogen Level
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Above what level does autononic dysreflexia occur?
T6
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Treatment for Mild Alzheimers
Donepezil
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Treatment for Severe Alzheimers or for alzheimers in which donepezil is contraindicated?
Memantine
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Treatment for Myaesthenic Crisis?
Iv Ig and Plasma Exchange
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Treatment for Spasticity in MS
Baclofen and Verapamil
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Treatment for Acute Relapse of MS
Oral Prednisolone
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Treatment for breast cancer in pre/perimenopausal women ER+
Treatment for those post menopausal
Tamoxifen
Aromatase Inhibitors (Anastrozole)
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Low haptoglobin indicates what?
Intravascular Haemolysis
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Side effect of anastrozole?
Osteoporosis
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Treatment given to Vwd patients before surgery
Desmopressin
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Treatment of urge incontinence
Bladder retraining
| if not, tolterodine (anti muscarinic)
