palliative

Question 1

just incase drugs?

(actually unsure if these are all right)

Answer 1

Morphine/ oxycodone- Pain

Hyoscine- secretions

Levomoprazine/ haloperidol= N+V

Midazolam- restlessness

Question 2

management of secretions?

Answer 2

hyoscine hydrobromide or hyoscine butylbromide= 1st line

other glycopyrronium bromide

Question 3

MofA hyoscine hydrobromide or hyoscine butylbromide

Answer 3

Muscarinic receptor antagonist

Question 4

antiemetic for raised ICP

Answer 4

cyclizine

Question 5

antiemetic for GI pain?

Answer 5

Metoclopromide (avoid using in complete bowel obstruction)
Domperidone

Question 6

antiemetic for chemotherapy/ radiotherapy N+V

Answer 6

Odansetron
Metoclopramide

Question 7

drug used for mild- moderate renal impairement in pallitive care (eGFR >30)

Answer 7

oxycodone

Question 8

drugs used in severe renal impairement in palliative care (eGFR <30)

Answer 8

1st= fentanyl

2nd= Buprenorphine

Question 9

hiccups in palliative care management

Answer 9

chlorpromazine or haloperidol