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1
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cephalexin
A
neurotoxicity
2
Q
metformin
A
first line for type 2 diabetes, increases tissue sensitivity to insulin don't give in pt with kidney problems Se=weight loss
3
Q
waist hip ratio
A
waist- mid point bw costal margin and iliac crest
hip- biggest part around butts
increased risk if
men=1
women=0.85
4
Q
knee reflex
A
L3 L4
5
Q
ankle reflex
A
S1 S2
6
Q
babinski reflex
A
L5 S1 S2
7
Q
BMI
A
weight over height
8
Q
waist circumference greatly increased risk
A
men 102
women 88
9
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alendronate (biphosphate)
A
decrease resorption of bone by
inhibiting action of osteoclasts
AE: oesophagitis
osteonecrosis of jaw
atypical fractures
