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Decks in this class (29)

Anticoagulants
Warfarin inducers less drug 1,
Warfarin inhibitors more drug 2,
What is never prescribed w warfar...
46  cards
Stopping drugs
Hyperkalaemia 1,
Aki 2,
Bleeding 3
12  cards
Antibiotics
Statin interaction 1,
Methotrexate interaction 2,
Warfarin interaction 3
15  cards
Antihypertensives
Acei s e 1,
Ccb s e 2,
B blockers s e 3
22  cards
Drug CIs
Pd 1,
Acute ischaemic stroke 2,
Asthma 3
8  cards
DHx in surgery
Dhx to continue in surgery 1,
Medications that need to be stopp...,
Medications that need to be revie...
11  cards
Steroids
Steroids s e 1,
What to prescribe alongside long ...,
Sx of severely hydrocortisone dep...
14  cards
Enzyme inhibitors/inducers
Enzyme activity drug concentration 1,
Enzyme activity drug concentration 2,
P450 inhibitors sickfacescom group 3
4  cards
Prescribing basics
If a drug is prn 1,
If abx being prescribed 2,
If tx is not long term eg abx or ...
7  cards
Prescription Review/General
If patient has haemoptysis stop 1,
If k 2,
If penicillin allergic stop 3
8  cards
IV fluids & electrolytes & tranfusions
When would you not use 09 saline ...,
Where to begin when assessing flu...,
Fluid replacement if hr or bp 3
39  cards
Antiemetics
If nauseated good 1st line tx to ...,
When to avoid metoclopramide 2,
What antiemetic to give in hf 3
4  cards
Pain relief
If no pain 1,
Mild pain 2,
Severe pain 3
17  cards
Insulin and Hypoglycaemics and Endocrine
As a rule all insulin is given vi...,
What kind of insulin is novomix 30 2,
What is first line tx for t1dm 3
42  cards
Antipsychotics
Most worrying s e of clozapine 1,
Extrapyramidal s e 2,
Most serious manifestation of ext...
12  cards
Data Interpretation
Causes na 1,
Causes siadh 2,
Causes na 3
51  cards
Drug Monitoring
Which drugs with a narrow therape...,
Features of digoxin toxicity 2,
Features of li toxicity 3
35  cards
AEDs
Carbamazepine s e 1,
Tx of generalised absence myoclon...,
Tx of focal seizures 3
16  cards
Cardiovascular Drugs
How to treat acute ccf 1,
Tx for acute attacks of stable an...,
Tx for stemi 3
43  cards
GI Drugs
Tx a severe flare of uc 1,
Tx a mild flare of uc 2,
What types of laxatives are there 3
20  cards
Contraceptives/Sex hormones
S e cocp 1,
Cis cocp 2,
What if missed 1 cocp pill 3
25  cards
Care of the dying
What to prescribe first for eol p...,
To avoid patient receiving lots o...,
The major 4 prn drugs in caring f...
24  cards
Respiratory drugs
Tx anaphylaxis 1,
Tx of asthma attack 2,
Tx acute copd exacerbation 3
10  cards
Common S/Es
Patient is in hf do you give them...,
S e cyclizine 2,
S e fluoxetine 3
49  cards
Drugs Calculations
1 solution contains 1,
1 contains 2,
1 solution contains 3
8  cards
Oxygen
What o2 to aim for normal patients 1,
What o2 to give a critically ill ...,
What co2 to aim for in copd 3
4  cards
Poisoning
Alcohol withdrawal tx 1,
What to give a patient with nutri...,
Tx for wernicke s encephalopathy 3
11  cards
Communicating information
Bp medication before during pregn...,
If starting someone on tamoxifen ...,
Starting someone on gliclazide 3
10  cards
Paediatrics
Aspirin 1,
Tetracyclines 2,
To find prescribing for kids in b...
3  cards

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