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What is a potential sign of meningococcal septicaemia?
What is a potential sign of meningococcal septicaemia?
- Excessive sweating
- Petechial rash (correct)
- Joint pain
- Chest congestion
What is the recommended dose of benzylpenicillin for a child aged 1–9 years with suspected meningococcal sepsis?
What is the recommended dose of benzylpenicillin for a child aged 1–9 years with suspected meningococcal sepsis?
- 1g
- 2g
- 600mg (correct)
- 1.2g
When should a patient be referred to a rheumatologist for osteoarthritis?
When should a patient be referred to a rheumatologist for osteoarthritis?
- if NSAID doesnt work
- If odd distribution of symptoms (correct)
- If suspected sepsis
- If conservative measures fail
What should be investigated with X-ray for osteoarthritis?
What should be investigated with X-ray for osteoarthritis?
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What should be considered when referring a patient to orthopedics for osteoarthritis?
What should be considered when referring a patient to orthopedics for osteoarthritis?
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What is a potential sign of increased intracranial pressure in babies?
What is a potential sign of increased intracranial pressure in babies?
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What should be given for suspected meningococcal sepsis?
What should be given for suspected meningococcal sepsis?
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