MLA - Medications Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What medication commonly causes gingival hyperplasia
A
Phenytoin
2
Q
Fluid bolus regime for children
A
10ml/kg
3
Q
What antibiotic should be used for pneumonia in patients with AIDS?
A
Co-trimoxazole
As it covers for Pneumocystis jiroveci
4
Q
Fluid maintenance regime for paediatric patients
A
100ml/kg for first 10kg
50ml/kg for next 10kg
20ml/kg thereafter
5
Q
Which antibiotic should NOT be prescribed if a patient is taking methotrexate?
A
Trimethoprim