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Medicines Would You Advise To Stop For 24 Hrs After Having Diarrhoea and Vomiting For 24 Hrs
Medicines Would You Advise To Stop For 24 Hrs After Having Diarrhoea and Vomiting For 24 Hrs
medicines would you advise to stop for 24 hrs after having diarrhoea and vomiting for 24 hrs
(ramipril, metformin, calcium supplements and some others)
3. ADR with levothyroxine – hair loss – do you report as new, not caused by drug, don’t report,
its established ADR so no report required etc
4. ADR with methotrexate – what does is cause pneumonitis, oedema, pulmonary oedema etc
5. Patient experiences adverse effect from being dispensed the wrong medication – who do you
need to notify – manager, yellow card and a few other
7. Macrolides inhibit simvastatin and increase chances of side effects was the answer
10. Cough med for someone who needs help sleeping (pholcodine)
21. What is the choice of contraceptive for a woman who experience migraine
22. Choice for contraceptive for a woman who only want it short term wishes to get pregnant
24. Patient looks drunk (hypoglycaemia) what can you give (drinks, snakcs, glucagon etc)
26. A 19 year old on formoterol having night symptoms what is step up therapy
27. Advice for using a spacer device (how many actuations and how to breath in it)
28. Advice for using a peak flow meter (how to breath through it)
29. Tx for UTI in older woman who is allergic penicillin – sample was sensitive to trimethoprim,
nitrofurantoin
30. A girl under 16 insists on EHC but cant see her dr – what do you do?
32. Which drug do you put in CD ( had morphine solutions, a couple sch3 sativex)
36. What in the hierarchy of evidence is the highest evidence study design (RCT)?
40. Folic acid wrong dose – given 400mcg for methotrexate side effects
41. The words for animal use only on a prescription is not required
42. The words “animal under my care” not required for label
43. Insulin prescription, units was abbreviated and when do you give it, before or after meal?
45. Pt with sore throat but cant have NSAIDS what do you give
47. Revalidation question – what do you need to submit ( 4 CPDs 1 pear discussion and one
reflective)
48. Stage of change for a person wanting to quit smoking – they had stopped smoking and came
to pharmacy to ask for alternatives
50. How long should it take to receive a prescription after ES request by prescriber
55. Pt was allergic to penicillin but given coamoxiclave – had to identify the problem
56. If med expires in November – what is the last date a pt can use it?
61. Nasal congestion no rhinitis on CVD meds what do you give (ephedrine and cant remember
others but was inhalation)
63. Advice or warning for pt on tramadol ( do not chew, drowsiness and others)
64. St Johns wort interacts with which meds (sertraline was one of them cant remember others)
67. Someone with familial hypercholesterolemia and 10 year risk 23% what statins do you give if
any? Atorvastatin 20 was an option
68. Had a question vaginal thrush what do you give (had to identify it first from symptoms)
70. MAOI what cant they eat ? mature cheese was an option
71. Someone on ciclopsorin what cant they have? Grapefruit juice was an option
72. Someone on warfarin what cant they have – cranberry was an option
73. Someone on SGLT” inhibitor presents with dry cough – what do you do ?
75. A pt with afib and what was wrong with her meds – rivaroxiabn 2.5 mg and others
79. Another flu vaccine question involving a pregnant woman :S (people are telling me)
80. One with COPD exercebation involving mucus production ( clarithromycin 500mg bd 7 days,
steroid 40mg 5 days, carbocistien 375)
81. Copd target range for oxygen (88-92, 94-98) or others were lower
82. Gout question what do you give they cant take an NSAID
83. Another about donepezil for an old lady – either the dose was too high it was 40mg or some
other reasons why it was wrong, another option its contraindicated in 65 plus or no
indication for it
89. Where is the best place to find information about infusion of a given drug ( BNF, SPC,
infusion manual or something like that, and a few other resourses)
90. Which insulin med can be aministered once a week (dulaglutide (Trulicity) im sure was the
answer
Calculations question
SPC questions