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Conditions that cause both acute and chronic pain can be a source of significant morbidity for patients. Pharmacists can support these patients by recognising the symptoms of conditions associated with pain and providing advice on the safe and effective use of analgesia.
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Four phases of a migraine attack have been identified: prodrome, aura, headache and postdrome. Match the stages with their duration:
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- 3 hours to several days
- 5 to 60 minutes
- 4 to 72 hours
- 1 to 2 days
- Prodrome
- Aura
- Headache
- Postdrome
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2. Question
Neonates have an unexpected, conferred protection from hepatotoxicity, caused by paracetamol owing to their rapid production of which substance?
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3. Question
Which of the following statements about the pain associated with acute pancreatitis are correct? (More than one answer may be correct)
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4. Question
Kidney stones are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys. Match the type of kidney stone with its associated risk factors:
Sort elements
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hyperuricosuria, hyperoxaluria, hypocitraturia
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hypocitraturia, high urine pH, primary hyperparathyroidism, renal tubular acidosis
- Most commonly owing to urinary pH being <5.5, although hyperuricosuria (the presence of excessive levels of uric acid in urine) can also contribute
- Frequently present as staghorn calculi (i.e. a branching kidney stone) and may be associated with bacteria (e.g. Proteus, Pseudomonas and Klebsiella)
- Genetic defects of metabolism producing cystinuria (high concentrations of cystine in the urine)
- Calcium oxalate
- Calcium phosphate
- Uric acid stones
- Struvite stones
- Cystine stones
CorrectIncorrect - Question 5 of 15
5. Question
Which opioid antagonist should be prescribed alongside opioids for emergency use as part of best practice?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 6 of 15
6. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: CYP2D6; CYP450; morphine; oxycodone
Medicines that inhibit are predicted to diminish, or abolish, the effect of codeine by preventing its metabolism into . Therefore, regardless of status, inefficacy of codeine may occur as a result of a drug–drug interaction.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 7 of 15
7. Question
Which of the following examples can be triggers for pain episodes in sickle cell disease patients? (More than one answer may be correct)
CorrectIncorrect - Question 8 of 15
8. Question
Gout is caused by an inflammatory reaction to a build up of which metabolic by-product in the body?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 9 of 15
9. Question
Which of the following headache presentations would warrant urgent referral?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 10 of 15
10. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: ibuprofen; morphine; paracetamol; codeine. Words may be used more than once.
In fracture management, pain relief should be matched to the extent of injury and stage of recovery. NICE recommends the use of oral for mild pain, with the addition of where the pain is moderate. Severe pain should be managed initially with intravenous alongside intravenous morphine titrated to patient response.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 11 of 15
11. Question
True or false: Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation is licensed to treat symptoms of epidermolysis bullosa.
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12. Question
Which of the following medicines are not licensed for the treatment of endometriosis? (More than one answer may be correct)
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13. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: mode; median; dryness; sweating
Patients with carpal tunnel syndrome may report tingling and numbness in the thumb, index and middle fingers in the distribution of the nerve, and/or a tightness, hotness or of their hand(s). Symptoms are often worse at night, causing sleep disruption, but may become more continuous, as carpal tunnel syndrome persists if left untreated.
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14. Question
True or false: For agents such as ibuprofen, the juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) recommended dose can be twice as much as an over-the-counter dose.
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15. Question
Sort the analgesic drugs according to their association with Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis:
Sort elements
- Oxicam non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Acetic acid non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Tramadol
- Strongly associated
- Less strongly associated
- Weakly associated
CorrectIncorrect
This question is from ‘Migraine: pathophysiology, recognition and management’. Please refer to the original article if you would like to learn more.
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Four phases of a migraine attack have been identified: prodrome, aura, headache and postdrome. Match the stages with their duration:
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- 3 hours to several days
- 5 to 60 minutes
- 4 to 72 hours
- 1 to 2 days
- Prodrome
- Aura
- Headache
- Postdrome
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2. Question
Neonates have an unexpected, conferred protection from hepatotoxicity, caused by paracetamol owing to their rapid production of which substance?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 3 of 15
3. Question
Which of the following statements about the pain associated with acute pancreatitis are correct? (More than one answer may be correct)
CorrectIncorrect - Question 4 of 15
4. Question
Kidney stones are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys. Match the type of kidney stone with its associated risk factors:
Sort elements
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hyperuricosuria, hyperoxaluria, hypocitraturia
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hypocitraturia, high urine pH, primary hyperparathyroidism, renal tubular acidosis
- Most commonly owing to urinary pH being <5.5, although hyperuricosuria (the presence of excessive levels of uric acid in urine) can also contribute
- Frequently present as staghorn calculi (i.e. a branching kidney stone) and may be associated with bacteria (e.g. Proteus, Pseudomonas and Klebsiella)
- Genetic defects of metabolism producing cystinuria (high concentrations of cystine in the urine)
- Calcium oxalate
- Calcium phosphate
- Uric acid stones
- Struvite stones
- Cystine stones
CorrectIncorrect - Question 5 of 15
5. Question
Which opioid antagonist should be prescribed alongside opioids for emergency use as part of best practice?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 6 of 15
6. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: CYP2D6; CYP450; morphine; oxycodone
Medicines that inhibit are predicted to diminish, or abolish, the effect of codeine by preventing its metabolism into . Therefore, regardless of status, inefficacy of codeine may occur as a result of a drug–drug interaction.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 7 of 15
7. Question
Which of the following examples can be triggers for pain episodes in sickle cell disease patients? (More than one answer may be correct)
CorrectIncorrect - Question 8 of 15
8. Question
Gout is caused by an inflammatory reaction to a build up of which metabolic by-product in the body?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 9 of 15
9. Question
Which of the following headache presentations would warrant urgent referral?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 10 of 15
10. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: ibuprofen; morphine; paracetamol; codeine. Words may be used more than once.
In fracture management, pain relief should be matched to the extent of injury and stage of recovery. NICE recommends the use of oral for mild pain, with the addition of where the pain is moderate. Severe pain should be managed initially with intravenous alongside intravenous morphine titrated to patient response.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 11 of 15
11. Question
True or false: Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation is licensed to treat symptoms of epidermolysis bullosa.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 12 of 15
12. Question
Which of the following medicines are not licensed for the treatment of endometriosis? (More than one answer may be correct)
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13. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: mode; median; dryness; sweating
Patients with carpal tunnel syndrome may report tingling and numbness in the thumb, index and middle fingers in the distribution of the nerve, and/or a tightness, hotness or of their hand(s). Symptoms are often worse at night, causing sleep disruption, but may become more continuous, as carpal tunnel syndrome persists if left untreated.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 14 of 15
14. Question
True or false: For agents such as ibuprofen, the juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) recommended dose can be twice as much as an over-the-counter dose.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 15 of 15
15. Question
Sort the analgesic drugs according to their association with Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis:
Sort elements
- Oxicam non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Acetic acid non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Tramadol
- Strongly associated
- Less strongly associated
- Weakly associated
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This question is from ‘Paracetamol use in infants and young children’. Please refer to the original article if you would like to learn more.
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Four phases of a migraine attack have been identified: prodrome, aura, headache and postdrome. Match the stages with their duration:
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- 3 hours to several days
- 5 to 60 minutes
- 4 to 72 hours
- 1 to 2 days
- Prodrome
- Aura
- Headache
- Postdrome
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2. Question
Neonates have an unexpected, conferred protection from hepatotoxicity, caused by paracetamol owing to their rapid production of which substance?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 3 of 15
3. Question
Which of the following statements about the pain associated with acute pancreatitis are correct? (More than one answer may be correct)
CorrectIncorrect - Question 4 of 15
4. Question
Kidney stones are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys. Match the type of kidney stone with its associated risk factors:
Sort elements
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hyperuricosuria, hyperoxaluria, hypocitraturia
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hypocitraturia, high urine pH, primary hyperparathyroidism, renal tubular acidosis
- Most commonly owing to urinary pH being <5.5, although hyperuricosuria (the presence of excessive levels of uric acid in urine) can also contribute
- Frequently present as staghorn calculi (i.e. a branching kidney stone) and may be associated with bacteria (e.g. Proteus, Pseudomonas and Klebsiella)
- Genetic defects of metabolism producing cystinuria (high concentrations of cystine in the urine)
- Calcium oxalate
- Calcium phosphate
- Uric acid stones
- Struvite stones
- Cystine stones
CorrectIncorrect - Question 5 of 15
5. Question
Which opioid antagonist should be prescribed alongside opioids for emergency use as part of best practice?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 6 of 15
6. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: CYP2D6; CYP450; morphine; oxycodone
Medicines that inhibit are predicted to diminish, or abolish, the effect of codeine by preventing its metabolism into . Therefore, regardless of status, inefficacy of codeine may occur as a result of a drug–drug interaction.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 7 of 15
7. Question
Which of the following examples can be triggers for pain episodes in sickle cell disease patients? (More than one answer may be correct)
CorrectIncorrect - Question 8 of 15
8. Question
Gout is caused by an inflammatory reaction to a build up of which metabolic by-product in the body?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 9 of 15
9. Question
Which of the following headache presentations would warrant urgent referral?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 10 of 15
10. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: ibuprofen; morphine; paracetamol; codeine. Words may be used more than once.
In fracture management, pain relief should be matched to the extent of injury and stage of recovery. NICE recommends the use of oral for mild pain, with the addition of where the pain is moderate. Severe pain should be managed initially with intravenous alongside intravenous morphine titrated to patient response.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 11 of 15
11. Question
True or false: Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation is licensed to treat symptoms of epidermolysis bullosa.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 12 of 15
12. Question
Which of the following medicines are not licensed for the treatment of endometriosis? (More than one answer may be correct)
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13. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: mode; median; dryness; sweating
Patients with carpal tunnel syndrome may report tingling and numbness in the thumb, index and middle fingers in the distribution of the nerve, and/or a tightness, hotness or of their hand(s). Symptoms are often worse at night, causing sleep disruption, but may become more continuous, as carpal tunnel syndrome persists if left untreated.
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14. Question
True or false: For agents such as ibuprofen, the juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) recommended dose can be twice as much as an over-the-counter dose.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 15 of 15
15. Question
Sort the analgesic drugs according to their association with Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis:
Sort elements
- Oxicam non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Acetic acid non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Tramadol
- Strongly associated
- Less strongly associated
- Weakly associated
CorrectIncorrect
This question is from ‘Signs, symptoms and management of pancreatitis’. Please refer to the original article if you would like to learn more.
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Four phases of a migraine attack have been identified: prodrome, aura, headache and postdrome. Match the stages with their duration:
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- 3 hours to several days
- 5 to 60 minutes
- 4 to 72 hours
- 1 to 2 days
- Prodrome
- Aura
- Headache
- Postdrome
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2. Question
Neonates have an unexpected, conferred protection from hepatotoxicity, caused by paracetamol owing to their rapid production of which substance?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 3 of 15
3. Question
Which of the following statements about the pain associated with acute pancreatitis are correct? (More than one answer may be correct)
CorrectIncorrect - Question 4 of 15
4. Question
Kidney stones are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys. Match the type of kidney stone with its associated risk factors:
Sort elements
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hyperuricosuria, hyperoxaluria, hypocitraturia
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hypocitraturia, high urine pH, primary hyperparathyroidism, renal tubular acidosis
- Most commonly owing to urinary pH being <5.5, although hyperuricosuria (the presence of excessive levels of uric acid in urine) can also contribute
- Frequently present as staghorn calculi (i.e. a branching kidney stone) and may be associated with bacteria (e.g. Proteus, Pseudomonas and Klebsiella)
- Genetic defects of metabolism producing cystinuria (high concentrations of cystine in the urine)
- Calcium oxalate
- Calcium phosphate
- Uric acid stones
- Struvite stones
- Cystine stones
CorrectIncorrect - Question 5 of 15
5. Question
Which opioid antagonist should be prescribed alongside opioids for emergency use as part of best practice?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 6 of 15
6. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: CYP2D6; CYP450; morphine; oxycodone
Medicines that inhibit are predicted to diminish, or abolish, the effect of codeine by preventing its metabolism into . Therefore, regardless of status, inefficacy of codeine may occur as a result of a drug–drug interaction.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 7 of 15
7. Question
Which of the following examples can be triggers for pain episodes in sickle cell disease patients? (More than one answer may be correct)
CorrectIncorrect - Question 8 of 15
8. Question
Gout is caused by an inflammatory reaction to a build up of which metabolic by-product in the body?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 9 of 15
9. Question
Which of the following headache presentations would warrant urgent referral?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 10 of 15
10. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: ibuprofen; morphine; paracetamol; codeine. Words may be used more than once.
In fracture management, pain relief should be matched to the extent of injury and stage of recovery. NICE recommends the use of oral for mild pain, with the addition of where the pain is moderate. Severe pain should be managed initially with intravenous alongside intravenous morphine titrated to patient response.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 11 of 15
11. Question
True or false: Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation is licensed to treat symptoms of epidermolysis bullosa.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 12 of 15
12. Question
Which of the following medicines are not licensed for the treatment of endometriosis? (More than one answer may be correct)
CorrectIncorrect - Question 13 of 15
13. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: mode; median; dryness; sweating
Patients with carpal tunnel syndrome may report tingling and numbness in the thumb, index and middle fingers in the distribution of the nerve, and/or a tightness, hotness or of their hand(s). Symptoms are often worse at night, causing sleep disruption, but may become more continuous, as carpal tunnel syndrome persists if left untreated.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 14 of 15
14. Question
True or false: For agents such as ibuprofen, the juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) recommended dose can be twice as much as an over-the-counter dose.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 15 of 15
15. Question
Sort the analgesic drugs according to their association with Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis:
Sort elements
- Oxicam non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Acetic acid non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Tramadol
- Strongly associated
- Less strongly associated
- Weakly associated
CorrectIncorrect
This question is from ‘Kidney stones: symptoms, diagnosis and management’. Please refer to the original article if you would like to learn more.
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Four phases of a migraine attack have been identified: prodrome, aura, headache and postdrome. Match the stages with their duration:
Sort elements
- 3 hours to several days
- 5 to 60 minutes
- 4 to 72 hours
- 1 to 2 days
- Prodrome
- Aura
- Headache
- Postdrome
CorrectIncorrect - Question 2 of 15
2. Question
Neonates have an unexpected, conferred protection from hepatotoxicity, caused by paracetamol owing to their rapid production of which substance?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 3 of 15
3. Question
Which of the following statements about the pain associated with acute pancreatitis are correct? (More than one answer may be correct)
CorrectIncorrect - Question 4 of 15
4. Question
Kidney stones are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys. Match the type of kidney stone with its associated risk factors:
Sort elements
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hyperuricosuria, hyperoxaluria, hypocitraturia
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hypocitraturia, high urine pH, primary hyperparathyroidism, renal tubular acidosis
- Most commonly owing to urinary pH being <5.5, although hyperuricosuria (the presence of excessive levels of uric acid in urine) can also contribute
- Frequently present as staghorn calculi (i.e. a branching kidney stone) and may be associated with bacteria (e.g. Proteus, Pseudomonas and Klebsiella)
- Genetic defects of metabolism producing cystinuria (high concentrations of cystine in the urine)
- Calcium oxalate
- Calcium phosphate
- Uric acid stones
- Struvite stones
- Cystine stones
CorrectIncorrect - Question 5 of 15
5. Question
Which opioid antagonist should be prescribed alongside opioids for emergency use as part of best practice?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 6 of 15
6. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: CYP2D6; CYP450; morphine; oxycodone
Medicines that inhibit are predicted to diminish, or abolish, the effect of codeine by preventing its metabolism into . Therefore, regardless of status, inefficacy of codeine may occur as a result of a drug–drug interaction.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 7 of 15
7. Question
Which of the following examples can be triggers for pain episodes in sickle cell disease patients? (More than one answer may be correct)
CorrectIncorrect - Question 8 of 15
8. Question
Gout is caused by an inflammatory reaction to a build up of which metabolic by-product in the body?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 9 of 15
9. Question
Which of the following headache presentations would warrant urgent referral?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 10 of 15
10. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: ibuprofen; morphine; paracetamol; codeine. Words may be used more than once.
In fracture management, pain relief should be matched to the extent of injury and stage of recovery. NICE recommends the use of oral for mild pain, with the addition of where the pain is moderate. Severe pain should be managed initially with intravenous alongside intravenous morphine titrated to patient response.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 11 of 15
11. Question
True or false: Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation is licensed to treat symptoms of epidermolysis bullosa.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 12 of 15
12. Question
Which of the following medicines are not licensed for the treatment of endometriosis? (More than one answer may be correct)
CorrectIncorrect - Question 13 of 15
13. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: mode; median; dryness; sweating
Patients with carpal tunnel syndrome may report tingling and numbness in the thumb, index and middle fingers in the distribution of the nerve, and/or a tightness, hotness or of their hand(s). Symptoms are often worse at night, causing sleep disruption, but may become more continuous, as carpal tunnel syndrome persists if left untreated.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 14 of 15
14. Question
True or false: For agents such as ibuprofen, the juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) recommended dose can be twice as much as an over-the-counter dose.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 15 of 15
15. Question
Sort the analgesic drugs according to their association with Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis:
Sort elements
- Oxicam non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Acetic acid non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Tramadol
- Strongly associated
- Less strongly associated
- Weakly associated
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This question is from ‘Management of postoperative pain’. Please refer to the original article if you would like to learn more.
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Four phases of a migraine attack have been identified: prodrome, aura, headache and postdrome. Match the stages with their duration:
Sort elements
- 3 hours to several days
- 5 to 60 minutes
- 4 to 72 hours
- 1 to 2 days
- Prodrome
- Aura
- Headache
- Postdrome
CorrectIncorrect - Question 2 of 15
2. Question
Neonates have an unexpected, conferred protection from hepatotoxicity, caused by paracetamol owing to their rapid production of which substance?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 3 of 15
3. Question
Which of the following statements about the pain associated with acute pancreatitis are correct? (More than one answer may be correct)
CorrectIncorrect - Question 4 of 15
4. Question
Kidney stones are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys. Match the type of kidney stone with its associated risk factors:
Sort elements
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hyperuricosuria, hyperoxaluria, hypocitraturia
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hypocitraturia, high urine pH, primary hyperparathyroidism, renal tubular acidosis
- Most commonly owing to urinary pH being <5.5, although hyperuricosuria (the presence of excessive levels of uric acid in urine) can also contribute
- Frequently present as staghorn calculi (i.e. a branching kidney stone) and may be associated with bacteria (e.g. Proteus, Pseudomonas and Klebsiella)
- Genetic defects of metabolism producing cystinuria (high concentrations of cystine in the urine)
- Calcium oxalate
- Calcium phosphate
- Uric acid stones
- Struvite stones
- Cystine stones
CorrectIncorrect - Question 5 of 15
5. Question
Which opioid antagonist should be prescribed alongside opioids for emergency use as part of best practice?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 6 of 15
6. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: CYP2D6; CYP450; morphine; oxycodone
Medicines that inhibit are predicted to diminish, or abolish, the effect of codeine by preventing its metabolism into . Therefore, regardless of status, inefficacy of codeine may occur as a result of a drug–drug interaction.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 7 of 15
7. Question
Which of the following examples can be triggers for pain episodes in sickle cell disease patients? (More than one answer may be correct)
CorrectIncorrect - Question 8 of 15
8. Question
Gout is caused by an inflammatory reaction to a build up of which metabolic by-product in the body?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 9 of 15
9. Question
Which of the following headache presentations would warrant urgent referral?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 10 of 15
10. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: ibuprofen; morphine; paracetamol; codeine. Words may be used more than once.
In fracture management, pain relief should be matched to the extent of injury and stage of recovery. NICE recommends the use of oral for mild pain, with the addition of where the pain is moderate. Severe pain should be managed initially with intravenous alongside intravenous morphine titrated to patient response.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 11 of 15
11. Question
True or false: Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation is licensed to treat symptoms of epidermolysis bullosa.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 12 of 15
12. Question
Which of the following medicines are not licensed for the treatment of endometriosis? (More than one answer may be correct)
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13. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: mode; median; dryness; sweating
Patients with carpal tunnel syndrome may report tingling and numbness in the thumb, index and middle fingers in the distribution of the nerve, and/or a tightness, hotness or of their hand(s). Symptoms are often worse at night, causing sleep disruption, but may become more continuous, as carpal tunnel syndrome persists if left untreated.
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14. Question
True or false: For agents such as ibuprofen, the juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) recommended dose can be twice as much as an over-the-counter dose.
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15. Question
Sort the analgesic drugs according to their association with Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis:
Sort elements
- Oxicam non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Acetic acid non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Tramadol
- Strongly associated
- Less strongly associated
- Weakly associated
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Four phases of a migraine attack have been identified: prodrome, aura, headache and postdrome. Match the stages with their duration:
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- 3 hours to several days
- 5 to 60 minutes
- 4 to 72 hours
- 1 to 2 days
- Prodrome
- Aura
- Headache
- Postdrome
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2. Question
Neonates have an unexpected, conferred protection from hepatotoxicity, caused by paracetamol owing to their rapid production of which substance?
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3. Question
Which of the following statements about the pain associated with acute pancreatitis are correct? (More than one answer may be correct)
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4. Question
Kidney stones are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys. Match the type of kidney stone with its associated risk factors:
Sort elements
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hyperuricosuria, hyperoxaluria, hypocitraturia
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hypocitraturia, high urine pH, primary hyperparathyroidism, renal tubular acidosis
- Most commonly owing to urinary pH being <5.5, although hyperuricosuria (the presence of excessive levels of uric acid in urine) can also contribute
- Frequently present as staghorn calculi (i.e. a branching kidney stone) and may be associated with bacteria (e.g. Proteus, Pseudomonas and Klebsiella)
- Genetic defects of metabolism producing cystinuria (high concentrations of cystine in the urine)
- Calcium oxalate
- Calcium phosphate
- Uric acid stones
- Struvite stones
- Cystine stones
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5. Question
Which opioid antagonist should be prescribed alongside opioids for emergency use as part of best practice?
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6. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: CYP2D6; CYP450; morphine; oxycodone
Medicines that inhibit are predicted to diminish, or abolish, the effect of codeine by preventing its metabolism into . Therefore, regardless of status, inefficacy of codeine may occur as a result of a drug–drug interaction.
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7. Question
Which of the following examples can be triggers for pain episodes in sickle cell disease patients? (More than one answer may be correct)
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8. Question
Gout is caused by an inflammatory reaction to a build up of which metabolic by-product in the body?
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9. Question
Which of the following headache presentations would warrant urgent referral?
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10. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: ibuprofen; morphine; paracetamol; codeine. Words may be used more than once.
In fracture management, pain relief should be matched to the extent of injury and stage of recovery. NICE recommends the use of oral for mild pain, with the addition of where the pain is moderate. Severe pain should be managed initially with intravenous alongside intravenous morphine titrated to patient response.
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11. Question
True or false: Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation is licensed to treat symptoms of epidermolysis bullosa.
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12. Question
Which of the following medicines are not licensed for the treatment of endometriosis? (More than one answer may be correct)
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13. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: mode; median; dryness; sweating
Patients with carpal tunnel syndrome may report tingling and numbness in the thumb, index and middle fingers in the distribution of the nerve, and/or a tightness, hotness or of their hand(s). Symptoms are often worse at night, causing sleep disruption, but may become more continuous, as carpal tunnel syndrome persists if left untreated.
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14. Question
True or false: For agents such as ibuprofen, the juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) recommended dose can be twice as much as an over-the-counter dose.
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15. Question
Sort the analgesic drugs according to their association with Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis:
Sort elements
- Oxicam non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Acetic acid non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Tramadol
- Strongly associated
- Less strongly associated
- Weakly associated
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This question is from ‘Sickle cell disease: causes, treatments and the patient experience’. Please refer to the original article if you would like to learn more.
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Four phases of a migraine attack have been identified: prodrome, aura, headache and postdrome. Match the stages with their duration:
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- 3 hours to several days
- 5 to 60 minutes
- 4 to 72 hours
- 1 to 2 days
- Prodrome
- Aura
- Headache
- Postdrome
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2. Question
Neonates have an unexpected, conferred protection from hepatotoxicity, caused by paracetamol owing to their rapid production of which substance?
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3. Question
Which of the following statements about the pain associated with acute pancreatitis are correct? (More than one answer may be correct)
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4. Question
Kidney stones are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys. Match the type of kidney stone with its associated risk factors:
Sort elements
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hyperuricosuria, hyperoxaluria, hypocitraturia
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hypocitraturia, high urine pH, primary hyperparathyroidism, renal tubular acidosis
- Most commonly owing to urinary pH being <5.5, although hyperuricosuria (the presence of excessive levels of uric acid in urine) can also contribute
- Frequently present as staghorn calculi (i.e. a branching kidney stone) and may be associated with bacteria (e.g. Proteus, Pseudomonas and Klebsiella)
- Genetic defects of metabolism producing cystinuria (high concentrations of cystine in the urine)
- Calcium oxalate
- Calcium phosphate
- Uric acid stones
- Struvite stones
- Cystine stones
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5. Question
Which opioid antagonist should be prescribed alongside opioids for emergency use as part of best practice?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 6 of 15
6. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: CYP2D6; CYP450; morphine; oxycodone
Medicines that inhibit are predicted to diminish, or abolish, the effect of codeine by preventing its metabolism into . Therefore, regardless of status, inefficacy of codeine may occur as a result of a drug–drug interaction.
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7. Question
Which of the following examples can be triggers for pain episodes in sickle cell disease patients? (More than one answer may be correct)
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8. Question
Gout is caused by an inflammatory reaction to a build up of which metabolic by-product in the body?
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9. Question
Which of the following headache presentations would warrant urgent referral?
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10. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: ibuprofen; morphine; paracetamol; codeine. Words may be used more than once.
In fracture management, pain relief should be matched to the extent of injury and stage of recovery. NICE recommends the use of oral for mild pain, with the addition of where the pain is moderate. Severe pain should be managed initially with intravenous alongside intravenous morphine titrated to patient response.
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11. Question
True or false: Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation is licensed to treat symptoms of epidermolysis bullosa.
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12. Question
Which of the following medicines are not licensed for the treatment of endometriosis? (More than one answer may be correct)
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13. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: mode; median; dryness; sweating
Patients with carpal tunnel syndrome may report tingling and numbness in the thumb, index and middle fingers in the distribution of the nerve, and/or a tightness, hotness or of their hand(s). Symptoms are often worse at night, causing sleep disruption, but may become more continuous, as carpal tunnel syndrome persists if left untreated.
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14. Question
True or false: For agents such as ibuprofen, the juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) recommended dose can be twice as much as an over-the-counter dose.
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15. Question
Sort the analgesic drugs according to their association with Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis:
Sort elements
- Oxicam non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Acetic acid non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Tramadol
- Strongly associated
- Less strongly associated
- Weakly associated
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Four phases of a migraine attack have been identified: prodrome, aura, headache and postdrome. Match the stages with their duration:
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- 3 hours to several days
- 5 to 60 minutes
- 4 to 72 hours
- 1 to 2 days
- Prodrome
- Aura
- Headache
- Postdrome
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2. Question
Neonates have an unexpected, conferred protection from hepatotoxicity, caused by paracetamol owing to their rapid production of which substance?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 3 of 15
3. Question
Which of the following statements about the pain associated with acute pancreatitis are correct? (More than one answer may be correct)
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4. Question
Kidney stones are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys. Match the type of kidney stone with its associated risk factors:
Sort elements
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hyperuricosuria, hyperoxaluria, hypocitraturia
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hypocitraturia, high urine pH, primary hyperparathyroidism, renal tubular acidosis
- Most commonly owing to urinary pH being <5.5, although hyperuricosuria (the presence of excessive levels of uric acid in urine) can also contribute
- Frequently present as staghorn calculi (i.e. a branching kidney stone) and may be associated with bacteria (e.g. Proteus, Pseudomonas and Klebsiella)
- Genetic defects of metabolism producing cystinuria (high concentrations of cystine in the urine)
- Calcium oxalate
- Calcium phosphate
- Uric acid stones
- Struvite stones
- Cystine stones
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5. Question
Which opioid antagonist should be prescribed alongside opioids for emergency use as part of best practice?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 6 of 15
6. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: CYP2D6; CYP450; morphine; oxycodone
Medicines that inhibit are predicted to diminish, or abolish, the effect of codeine by preventing its metabolism into . Therefore, regardless of status, inefficacy of codeine may occur as a result of a drug–drug interaction.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 7 of 15
7. Question
Which of the following examples can be triggers for pain episodes in sickle cell disease patients? (More than one answer may be correct)
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8. Question
Gout is caused by an inflammatory reaction to a build up of which metabolic by-product in the body?
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9. Question
Which of the following headache presentations would warrant urgent referral?
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10. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: ibuprofen; morphine; paracetamol; codeine. Words may be used more than once.
In fracture management, pain relief should be matched to the extent of injury and stage of recovery. NICE recommends the use of oral for mild pain, with the addition of where the pain is moderate. Severe pain should be managed initially with intravenous alongside intravenous morphine titrated to patient response.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 11 of 15
11. Question
True or false: Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation is licensed to treat symptoms of epidermolysis bullosa.
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12. Question
Which of the following medicines are not licensed for the treatment of endometriosis? (More than one answer may be correct)
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13. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: mode; median; dryness; sweating
Patients with carpal tunnel syndrome may report tingling and numbness in the thumb, index and middle fingers in the distribution of the nerve, and/or a tightness, hotness or of their hand(s). Symptoms are often worse at night, causing sleep disruption, but may become more continuous, as carpal tunnel syndrome persists if left untreated.
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14. Question
True or false: For agents such as ibuprofen, the juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) recommended dose can be twice as much as an over-the-counter dose.
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15. Question
Sort the analgesic drugs according to their association with Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis:
Sort elements
- Oxicam non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Acetic acid non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Tramadol
- Strongly associated
- Less strongly associated
- Weakly associated
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This question is from ‘Headache: recognition and management’. Please refer to the original article if you would like to learn more.
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Four phases of a migraine attack have been identified: prodrome, aura, headache and postdrome. Match the stages with their duration:
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- 3 hours to several days
- 5 to 60 minutes
- 4 to 72 hours
- 1 to 2 days
- Prodrome
- Aura
- Headache
- Postdrome
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2. Question
Neonates have an unexpected, conferred protection from hepatotoxicity, caused by paracetamol owing to their rapid production of which substance?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 3 of 15
3. Question
Which of the following statements about the pain associated with acute pancreatitis are correct? (More than one answer may be correct)
CorrectIncorrect - Question 4 of 15
4. Question
Kidney stones are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys. Match the type of kidney stone with its associated risk factors:
Sort elements
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hyperuricosuria, hyperoxaluria, hypocitraturia
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hypocitraturia, high urine pH, primary hyperparathyroidism, renal tubular acidosis
- Most commonly owing to urinary pH being <5.5, although hyperuricosuria (the presence of excessive levels of uric acid in urine) can also contribute
- Frequently present as staghorn calculi (i.e. a branching kidney stone) and may be associated with bacteria (e.g. Proteus, Pseudomonas and Klebsiella)
- Genetic defects of metabolism producing cystinuria (high concentrations of cystine in the urine)
- Calcium oxalate
- Calcium phosphate
- Uric acid stones
- Struvite stones
- Cystine stones
CorrectIncorrect - Question 5 of 15
5. Question
Which opioid antagonist should be prescribed alongside opioids for emergency use as part of best practice?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 6 of 15
6. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: CYP2D6; CYP450; morphine; oxycodone
Medicines that inhibit are predicted to diminish, or abolish, the effect of codeine by preventing its metabolism into . Therefore, regardless of status, inefficacy of codeine may occur as a result of a drug–drug interaction.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 7 of 15
7. Question
Which of the following examples can be triggers for pain episodes in sickle cell disease patients? (More than one answer may be correct)
CorrectIncorrect - Question 8 of 15
8. Question
Gout is caused by an inflammatory reaction to a build up of which metabolic by-product in the body?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 9 of 15
9. Question
Which of the following headache presentations would warrant urgent referral?
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10. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: ibuprofen; morphine; paracetamol; codeine. Words may be used more than once.
In fracture management, pain relief should be matched to the extent of injury and stage of recovery. NICE recommends the use of oral for mild pain, with the addition of where the pain is moderate. Severe pain should be managed initially with intravenous alongside intravenous morphine titrated to patient response.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 11 of 15
11. Question
True or false: Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation is licensed to treat symptoms of epidermolysis bullosa.
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12. Question
Which of the following medicines are not licensed for the treatment of endometriosis? (More than one answer may be correct)
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13. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: mode; median; dryness; sweating
Patients with carpal tunnel syndrome may report tingling and numbness in the thumb, index and middle fingers in the distribution of the nerve, and/or a tightness, hotness or of their hand(s). Symptoms are often worse at night, causing sleep disruption, but may become more continuous, as carpal tunnel syndrome persists if left untreated.
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14. Question
True or false: For agents such as ibuprofen, the juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) recommended dose can be twice as much as an over-the-counter dose.
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15. Question
Sort the analgesic drugs according to their association with Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis:
Sort elements
- Oxicam non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Acetic acid non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Tramadol
- Strongly associated
- Less strongly associated
- Weakly associated
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This question is from ‘Pharmaceutical considerations for fracture management in adults’. Please refer to the original article if you would like to learn more.
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Four phases of a migraine attack have been identified: prodrome, aura, headache and postdrome. Match the stages with their duration:
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- 3 hours to several days
- 5 to 60 minutes
- 4 to 72 hours
- 1 to 2 days
- Prodrome
- Aura
- Headache
- Postdrome
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2. Question
Neonates have an unexpected, conferred protection from hepatotoxicity, caused by paracetamol owing to their rapid production of which substance?
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3. Question
Which of the following statements about the pain associated with acute pancreatitis are correct? (More than one answer may be correct)
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4. Question
Kidney stones are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys. Match the type of kidney stone with its associated risk factors:
Sort elements
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hyperuricosuria, hyperoxaluria, hypocitraturia
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hypocitraturia, high urine pH, primary hyperparathyroidism, renal tubular acidosis
- Most commonly owing to urinary pH being <5.5, although hyperuricosuria (the presence of excessive levels of uric acid in urine) can also contribute
- Frequently present as staghorn calculi (i.e. a branching kidney stone) and may be associated with bacteria (e.g. Proteus, Pseudomonas and Klebsiella)
- Genetic defects of metabolism producing cystinuria (high concentrations of cystine in the urine)
- Calcium oxalate
- Calcium phosphate
- Uric acid stones
- Struvite stones
- Cystine stones
CorrectIncorrect - Question 5 of 15
5. Question
Which opioid antagonist should be prescribed alongside opioids for emergency use as part of best practice?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 6 of 15
6. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: CYP2D6; CYP450; morphine; oxycodone
Medicines that inhibit are predicted to diminish, or abolish, the effect of codeine by preventing its metabolism into . Therefore, regardless of status, inefficacy of codeine may occur as a result of a drug–drug interaction.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 7 of 15
7. Question
Which of the following examples can be triggers for pain episodes in sickle cell disease patients? (More than one answer may be correct)
CorrectIncorrect - Question 8 of 15
8. Question
Gout is caused by an inflammatory reaction to a build up of which metabolic by-product in the body?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 9 of 15
9. Question
Which of the following headache presentations would warrant urgent referral?
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10. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: ibuprofen; morphine; paracetamol; codeine. Words may be used more than once.
In fracture management, pain relief should be matched to the extent of injury and stage of recovery. NICE recommends the use of oral for mild pain, with the addition of where the pain is moderate. Severe pain should be managed initially with intravenous alongside intravenous morphine titrated to patient response.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 11 of 15
11. Question
True or false: Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation is licensed to treat symptoms of epidermolysis bullosa.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 12 of 15
12. Question
Which of the following medicines are not licensed for the treatment of endometriosis? (More than one answer may be correct)
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13. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: mode; median; dryness; sweating
Patients with carpal tunnel syndrome may report tingling and numbness in the thumb, index and middle fingers in the distribution of the nerve, and/or a tightness, hotness or of their hand(s). Symptoms are often worse at night, causing sleep disruption, but may become more continuous, as carpal tunnel syndrome persists if left untreated.
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14. Question
True or false: For agents such as ibuprofen, the juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) recommended dose can be twice as much as an over-the-counter dose.
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15. Question
Sort the analgesic drugs according to their association with Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis:
Sort elements
- Oxicam non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Acetic acid non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Tramadol
- Strongly associated
- Less strongly associated
- Weakly associated
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This question is from ‘Epidermolysis bullosa: recognition and management’. Please refer to the original article if you would like to learn more.
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Four phases of a migraine attack have been identified: prodrome, aura, headache and postdrome. Match the stages with their duration:
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- 3 hours to several days
- 5 to 60 minutes
- 4 to 72 hours
- 1 to 2 days
- Prodrome
- Aura
- Headache
- Postdrome
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2. Question
Neonates have an unexpected, conferred protection from hepatotoxicity, caused by paracetamol owing to their rapid production of which substance?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 3 of 15
3. Question
Which of the following statements about the pain associated with acute pancreatitis are correct? (More than one answer may be correct)
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4. Question
Kidney stones are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys. Match the type of kidney stone with its associated risk factors:
Sort elements
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hyperuricosuria, hyperoxaluria, hypocitraturia
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hypocitraturia, high urine pH, primary hyperparathyroidism, renal tubular acidosis
- Most commonly owing to urinary pH being <5.5, although hyperuricosuria (the presence of excessive levels of uric acid in urine) can also contribute
- Frequently present as staghorn calculi (i.e. a branching kidney stone) and may be associated with bacteria (e.g. Proteus, Pseudomonas and Klebsiella)
- Genetic defects of metabolism producing cystinuria (high concentrations of cystine in the urine)
- Calcium oxalate
- Calcium phosphate
- Uric acid stones
- Struvite stones
- Cystine stones
CorrectIncorrect - Question 5 of 15
5. Question
Which opioid antagonist should be prescribed alongside opioids for emergency use as part of best practice?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 6 of 15
6. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: CYP2D6; CYP450; morphine; oxycodone
Medicines that inhibit are predicted to diminish, or abolish, the effect of codeine by preventing its metabolism into . Therefore, regardless of status, inefficacy of codeine may occur as a result of a drug–drug interaction.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 7 of 15
7. Question
Which of the following examples can be triggers for pain episodes in sickle cell disease patients? (More than one answer may be correct)
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Gout is caused by an inflammatory reaction to a build up of which metabolic by-product in the body?
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Which of the following headache presentations would warrant urgent referral?
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10. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: ibuprofen; morphine; paracetamol; codeine. Words may be used more than once.
In fracture management, pain relief should be matched to the extent of injury and stage of recovery. NICE recommends the use of oral for mild pain, with the addition of where the pain is moderate. Severe pain should be managed initially with intravenous alongside intravenous morphine titrated to patient response.
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11. Question
True or false: Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation is licensed to treat symptoms of epidermolysis bullosa.
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12. Question
Which of the following medicines are not licensed for the treatment of endometriosis? (More than one answer may be correct)
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13. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: mode; median; dryness; sweating
Patients with carpal tunnel syndrome may report tingling and numbness in the thumb, index and middle fingers in the distribution of the nerve, and/or a tightness, hotness or of their hand(s). Symptoms are often worse at night, causing sleep disruption, but may become more continuous, as carpal tunnel syndrome persists if left untreated.
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14. Question
True or false: For agents such as ibuprofen, the juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) recommended dose can be twice as much as an over-the-counter dose.
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15. Question
Sort the analgesic drugs according to their association with Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis:
Sort elements
- Oxicam non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Acetic acid non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Tramadol
- Strongly associated
- Less strongly associated
- Weakly associated
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Four phases of a migraine attack have been identified: prodrome, aura, headache and postdrome. Match the stages with their duration:
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- Prodrome
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- Headache
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Neonates have an unexpected, conferred protection from hepatotoxicity, caused by paracetamol owing to their rapid production of which substance?
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3. Question
Which of the following statements about the pain associated with acute pancreatitis are correct? (More than one answer may be correct)
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4. Question
Kidney stones are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys. Match the type of kidney stone with its associated risk factors:
Sort elements
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hyperuricosuria, hyperoxaluria, hypocitraturia
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hypocitraturia, high urine pH, primary hyperparathyroidism, renal tubular acidosis
- Most commonly owing to urinary pH being <5.5, although hyperuricosuria (the presence of excessive levels of uric acid in urine) can also contribute
- Frequently present as staghorn calculi (i.e. a branching kidney stone) and may be associated with bacteria (e.g. Proteus, Pseudomonas and Klebsiella)
- Genetic defects of metabolism producing cystinuria (high concentrations of cystine in the urine)
- Calcium oxalate
- Calcium phosphate
- Uric acid stones
- Struvite stones
- Cystine stones
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5. Question
Which opioid antagonist should be prescribed alongside opioids for emergency use as part of best practice?
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6. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: CYP2D6; CYP450; morphine; oxycodone
Medicines that inhibit are predicted to diminish, or abolish, the effect of codeine by preventing its metabolism into . Therefore, regardless of status, inefficacy of codeine may occur as a result of a drug–drug interaction.
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7. Question
Which of the following examples can be triggers for pain episodes in sickle cell disease patients? (More than one answer may be correct)
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8. Question
Gout is caused by an inflammatory reaction to a build up of which metabolic by-product in the body?
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9. Question
Which of the following headache presentations would warrant urgent referral?
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10. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: ibuprofen; morphine; paracetamol; codeine. Words may be used more than once.
In fracture management, pain relief should be matched to the extent of injury and stage of recovery. NICE recommends the use of oral for mild pain, with the addition of where the pain is moderate. Severe pain should be managed initially with intravenous alongside intravenous morphine titrated to patient response.
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11. Question
True or false: Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation is licensed to treat symptoms of epidermolysis bullosa.
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12. Question
Which of the following medicines are not licensed for the treatment of endometriosis? (More than one answer may be correct)
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13. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: mode; median; dryness; sweating
Patients with carpal tunnel syndrome may report tingling and numbness in the thumb, index and middle fingers in the distribution of the nerve, and/or a tightness, hotness or of their hand(s). Symptoms are often worse at night, causing sleep disruption, but may become more continuous, as carpal tunnel syndrome persists if left untreated.
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14. Question
True or false: For agents such as ibuprofen, the juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) recommended dose can be twice as much as an over-the-counter dose.
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15. Question
Sort the analgesic drugs according to their association with Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis:
Sort elements
- Oxicam non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Acetic acid non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Tramadol
- Strongly associated
- Less strongly associated
- Weakly associated
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Four phases of a migraine attack have been identified: prodrome, aura, headache and postdrome. Match the stages with their duration:
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- 3 hours to several days
- 5 to 60 minutes
- 4 to 72 hours
- 1 to 2 days
- Prodrome
- Aura
- Headache
- Postdrome
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2. Question
Neonates have an unexpected, conferred protection from hepatotoxicity, caused by paracetamol owing to their rapid production of which substance?
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3. Question
Which of the following statements about the pain associated with acute pancreatitis are correct? (More than one answer may be correct)
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4. Question
Kidney stones are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys. Match the type of kidney stone with its associated risk factors:
Sort elements
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hyperuricosuria, hyperoxaluria, hypocitraturia
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hypocitraturia, high urine pH, primary hyperparathyroidism, renal tubular acidosis
- Most commonly owing to urinary pH being <5.5, although hyperuricosuria (the presence of excessive levels of uric acid in urine) can also contribute
- Frequently present as staghorn calculi (i.e. a branching kidney stone) and may be associated with bacteria (e.g. Proteus, Pseudomonas and Klebsiella)
- Genetic defects of metabolism producing cystinuria (high concentrations of cystine in the urine)
- Calcium oxalate
- Calcium phosphate
- Uric acid stones
- Struvite stones
- Cystine stones
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5. Question
Which opioid antagonist should be prescribed alongside opioids for emergency use as part of best practice?
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6. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: CYP2D6; CYP450; morphine; oxycodone
Medicines that inhibit are predicted to diminish, or abolish, the effect of codeine by preventing its metabolism into . Therefore, regardless of status, inefficacy of codeine may occur as a result of a drug–drug interaction.
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7. Question
Which of the following examples can be triggers for pain episodes in sickle cell disease patients? (More than one answer may be correct)
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8. Question
Gout is caused by an inflammatory reaction to a build up of which metabolic by-product in the body?
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9. Question
Which of the following headache presentations would warrant urgent referral?
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10. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: ibuprofen; morphine; paracetamol; codeine. Words may be used more than once.
In fracture management, pain relief should be matched to the extent of injury and stage of recovery. NICE recommends the use of oral for mild pain, with the addition of where the pain is moderate. Severe pain should be managed initially with intravenous alongside intravenous morphine titrated to patient response.
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11. Question
True or false: Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation is licensed to treat symptoms of epidermolysis bullosa.
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12. Question
Which of the following medicines are not licensed for the treatment of endometriosis? (More than one answer may be correct)
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13. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: mode; median; dryness; sweating
Patients with carpal tunnel syndrome may report tingling and numbness in the thumb, index and middle fingers in the distribution of the nerve, and/or a tightness, hotness or of their hand(s). Symptoms are often worse at night, causing sleep disruption, but may become more continuous, as carpal tunnel syndrome persists if left untreated.
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14. Question
True or false: For agents such as ibuprofen, the juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) recommended dose can be twice as much as an over-the-counter dose.
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15. Question
Sort the analgesic drugs according to their association with Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis:
Sort elements
- Oxicam non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Acetic acid non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Tramadol
- Strongly associated
- Less strongly associated
- Weakly associated
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Four phases of a migraine attack have been identified: prodrome, aura, headache and postdrome. Match the stages with their duration:
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- 3 hours to several days
- 5 to 60 minutes
- 4 to 72 hours
- 1 to 2 days
- Prodrome
- Aura
- Headache
- Postdrome
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2. Question
Neonates have an unexpected, conferred protection from hepatotoxicity, caused by paracetamol owing to their rapid production of which substance?
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3. Question
Which of the following statements about the pain associated with acute pancreatitis are correct? (More than one answer may be correct)
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4. Question
Kidney stones are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys. Match the type of kidney stone with its associated risk factors:
Sort elements
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hyperuricosuria, hyperoxaluria, hypocitraturia
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hypocitraturia, high urine pH, primary hyperparathyroidism, renal tubular acidosis
- Most commonly owing to urinary pH being <5.5, although hyperuricosuria (the presence of excessive levels of uric acid in urine) can also contribute
- Frequently present as staghorn calculi (i.e. a branching kidney stone) and may be associated with bacteria (e.g. Proteus, Pseudomonas and Klebsiella)
- Genetic defects of metabolism producing cystinuria (high concentrations of cystine in the urine)
- Calcium oxalate
- Calcium phosphate
- Uric acid stones
- Struvite stones
- Cystine stones
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5. Question
Which opioid antagonist should be prescribed alongside opioids for emergency use as part of best practice?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 6 of 15
6. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: CYP2D6; CYP450; morphine; oxycodone
Medicines that inhibit are predicted to diminish, or abolish, the effect of codeine by preventing its metabolism into . Therefore, regardless of status, inefficacy of codeine may occur as a result of a drug–drug interaction.
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7. Question
Which of the following examples can be triggers for pain episodes in sickle cell disease patients? (More than one answer may be correct)
CorrectIncorrect - Question 8 of 15
8. Question
Gout is caused by an inflammatory reaction to a build up of which metabolic by-product in the body?
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9. Question
Which of the following headache presentations would warrant urgent referral?
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10. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: ibuprofen; morphine; paracetamol; codeine. Words may be used more than once.
In fracture management, pain relief should be matched to the extent of injury and stage of recovery. NICE recommends the use of oral for mild pain, with the addition of where the pain is moderate. Severe pain should be managed initially with intravenous alongside intravenous morphine titrated to patient response.
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11. Question
True or false: Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation is licensed to treat symptoms of epidermolysis bullosa.
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12. Question
Which of the following medicines are not licensed for the treatment of endometriosis? (More than one answer may be correct)
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13. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: mode; median; dryness; sweating
Patients with carpal tunnel syndrome may report tingling and numbness in the thumb, index and middle fingers in the distribution of the nerve, and/or a tightness, hotness or of their hand(s). Symptoms are often worse at night, causing sleep disruption, but may become more continuous, as carpal tunnel syndrome persists if left untreated.
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14. Question
True or false: For agents such as ibuprofen, the juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) recommended dose can be twice as much as an over-the-counter dose.
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15. Question
Sort the analgesic drugs according to their association with Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis:
Sort elements
- Oxicam non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Acetic acid non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Tramadol
- Strongly associated
- Less strongly associated
- Weakly associated
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This question is from ‘Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis’. Please refer to the original article if you would like to learn more.
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Four phases of a migraine attack have been identified: prodrome, aura, headache and postdrome. Match the stages with their duration:
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- 3 hours to several days
- 5 to 60 minutes
- 4 to 72 hours
- 1 to 2 days
- Prodrome
- Aura
- Headache
- Postdrome
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2. Question
Neonates have an unexpected, conferred protection from hepatotoxicity, caused by paracetamol owing to their rapid production of which substance?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 3 of 15
3. Question
Which of the following statements about the pain associated with acute pancreatitis are correct? (More than one answer may be correct)
CorrectIncorrect - Question 4 of 15
4. Question
Kidney stones are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys. Match the type of kidney stone with its associated risk factors:
Sort elements
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hyperuricosuria, hyperoxaluria, hypocitraturia
- Low urine volume, hypercalciuria, hypocitraturia, high urine pH, primary hyperparathyroidism, renal tubular acidosis
- Most commonly owing to urinary pH being <5.5, although hyperuricosuria (the presence of excessive levels of uric acid in urine) can also contribute
- Frequently present as staghorn calculi (i.e. a branching kidney stone) and may be associated with bacteria (e.g. Proteus, Pseudomonas and Klebsiella)
- Genetic defects of metabolism producing cystinuria (high concentrations of cystine in the urine)
- Calcium oxalate
- Calcium phosphate
- Uric acid stones
- Struvite stones
- Cystine stones
CorrectIncorrect - Question 5 of 15
5. Question
Which opioid antagonist should be prescribed alongside opioids for emergency use as part of best practice?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 6 of 15
6. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: CYP2D6; CYP450; morphine; oxycodone
Medicines that inhibit are predicted to diminish, or abolish, the effect of codeine by preventing its metabolism into . Therefore, regardless of status, inefficacy of codeine may occur as a result of a drug–drug interaction.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 7 of 15
7. Question
Which of the following examples can be triggers for pain episodes in sickle cell disease patients? (More than one answer may be correct)
CorrectIncorrect - Question 8 of 15
8. Question
Gout is caused by an inflammatory reaction to a build up of which metabolic by-product in the body?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 9 of 15
9. Question
Which of the following headache presentations would warrant urgent referral?
CorrectIncorrect - Question 10 of 15
10. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: ibuprofen; morphine; paracetamol; codeine. Words may be used more than once.
In fracture management, pain relief should be matched to the extent of injury and stage of recovery. NICE recommends the use of oral for mild pain, with the addition of where the pain is moderate. Severe pain should be managed initially with intravenous alongside intravenous morphine titrated to patient response.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 11 of 15
11. Question
True or false: Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation is licensed to treat symptoms of epidermolysis bullosa.
CorrectIncorrect - Question 12 of 15
12. Question
Which of the following medicines are not licensed for the treatment of endometriosis? (More than one answer may be correct)
CorrectIncorrect - Question 13 of 15
13. Question
Fill in the blanks using two of the following words: mode; median; dryness; sweating
Patients with carpal tunnel syndrome may report tingling and numbness in the thumb, index and middle fingers in the distribution of the nerve, and/or a tightness, hotness or of their hand(s). Symptoms are often worse at night, causing sleep disruption, but may become more continuous, as carpal tunnel syndrome persists if left untreated.
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14. Question
True or false: For agents such as ibuprofen, the juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) recommended dose can be twice as much as an over-the-counter dose.
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15. Question
Sort the analgesic drugs according to their association with Stevens–Johnson syndrome and toxic epidermal necrolysis:
Sort elements
- Oxicam non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Acetic acid non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
- Tramadol
- Strongly associated
- Less strongly associated
- Weakly associated
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- Citation
- The Pharmaceutical Journal, PJ, November 2024, Vol 313, No 7991;313(7991)::DOI:10.1211/PJ.2024.1.338416
