Things to remember

Question 1

What are 3 indications for colonoscopy

Answer 1

1/ Parents or Siblings with a cancer diagnosed <60yr
2/ Two 1st degree FHx
3/ Hx adenoma

Question 2

What are high risk colorectal polyps?

Answer 2

1/ Any adenomas which are villous
2/ High grade syplasia
3/ Adenomas or sessile serrated lesions over 10mm
4/ Sessile serrated lesions with cytologic dysplasia
5/ Traditional serrated adenomas
6/ Hyperplastic polyps >10mm

Question 3

FIT +ve -> Colonoscopy normal. How long can FIT be delayed for

Answer 3

10 years

Question 4

Colorectal Ca - if 1st degree relative is diagnosed after 60 or more than 1 second degree relatives Dx at any age, are they increased risk?

Answer 4

Nope

Question 5

WCC

Answer 5

4-11

Question 6

PLT

Answer 6

150-400

Question 7

Neutrophils

Answer 7

2-8

Question 8

Lymphocytes

Answer 8

1-4

Question 9

TSH
T4

Answer 9

0.3 - 5
10.5 - 20

Question 10

Bili

Answer 10

<17

Question 11

ALP

Answer 11

40-145

Question 12

GGT

Answer 12

<65

Question 13

ALT

Answer 13

<50

Question 14

Total Cholesterol

Answer 14

Less than 5.19

Question 15

1/ LDL
2/ For intermediate risk, what’s the threshold to start statin

Answer 15

1/ Less than 3.4
2/ 3.5

Question 16

For Intermediate CVC risk, and LDL <3.5, when do you start statin

Answer 16

If Non-HDL is > 4.3

Question 17

What is the target for LDL and non-HDL after starting statin

Answer 17

LDL < 2
non-HDL < 2.6

Question 18

B12 def

Answer 18

< 150

Question 19

Triglycerides

Answer 19

< 2.21