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Glucose monitoring

A

Waking 5-7 mol/L
Before meals 4-7 mol/L
After meals 5-9 mol/L
Driving over 5

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2
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What medication on heart failure reduces symptoms but has no effevt on survival

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Digoxin

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3
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Common side effect of doxorubicin

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Cardiotoxicity which presents as heart failure

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4
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What antihypertensives cause postural hypotension

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Doxazosin
Amlodipine

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5
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What antibiotics inhibit 30s ribosome

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Tetracyclines
Aminoglycosides

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6
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What antibacterials inhibit 50s ribosome

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Macrolides

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7
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What is a synthetic form of oestrogen

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Ethinylestradiol

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8
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After how many doses should gentamicin levels be taken

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After 3 or 4 doses

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9
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Soluble Insulin (Short-Acting)
action

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Onset: 30–60 minutes

Peak: 1–4 hours

Duration: Up to 9 hours

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10
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Rapid-Acting Insulin Analogues
(Insulin aspart, glulisine, lispro) action

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Onset: Within 15 minutes

Peak: 1–3 hours

Duration: 2–5 hours

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11
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Intermediate-Acting Insulin
(Isophane insulin / NPH) action

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Onset: 1–2 hours

Peak: 3–12 hours

Duration: 11–24 hours

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12
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Biphasic Insulins
(Mixed short-acting + intermediate-acting)

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Onset: Depends on the short-acting component (15–60 minutes)

Peak: Dual peaks – one for each component (typically 1–4 hours + 4–12 hours)

Duration: Up to 24 hours

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13
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Insulin Detemir (Long-Acting)

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Onset: 1–2 hours

Peak: Relatively flat, slight peak at 6–8 hours

Duration: Up to 24 hours (dose-dependent)

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14
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Insulin Glargine (Long-Acting)

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Onset: 1–2 hours

Peak: No pronounced peak (steady)

Duration: ~24 hours

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Insulin Degludec (Ultra-Long-Acting)

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Onset: 30–90 minutes

Peak: No peak (flat profile)

Duration: Over 42 hours

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