old people Flashcards

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Investigations for constipation

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Abdo Xray (check for impaction), bladder scan (urinary retention), Us and Es, Mg and Ca (electrolyte imbalances)

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Medications that cause urinary incontinence

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diuretics, alpha blockers

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Medications that cause urinary retention

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alpha antagonists, CCBs, TCA, antipsychotics, opioids, NSAIDs, benzodiazepines

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Common drugs to treat an overactive bladder

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B3 agonist, antimuscarinic

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Investigations in fall

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ECG, Ct head, Us and Es, FBC

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Common causes of acute confusion

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Infection, stroke, hypoglycaemia, head injury

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