24 Questions
What is the most important cardiovascular risk factor for the patient's brother with a recent heart attack?
Smoking
Which drug is recommended for primary prevention in the context of the patient's brother with a recent heart attack?
Simvastatin
What is the most appropriate next step in the management of poorly controlled asthma after ACE inhibitor use for hypertension?
LABA (Long-acting beta-agonist)
In the context of a patient considering going back to smoking after quitting for two years, which stage of change is this indicative of?
Relapse
What are two medical conditions or complications associated with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation?
Stroke/CVA, Heart failure
What are two reasons for a high INR (>6) in the context of anticoagulation with warfarin?
Alcohol (if suddenly consumed), Grapefruit juice
What is the most appropriate management of a high INR in a patient on warfarin?
Stop Warfarin
What are three symptoms of pre-eclampsia?
Headache, Visual disturbance, Epigastric pain
What is the recommended treatment for abdominal pain in pregnancy?
Heat patches
What are 3-4 health promotion recommendations for antenatal care?
Healthy diet, Regular exercise, Folic acid supplementation, Smoking cessation
What is a potential complication of breast engorgement?
Mastitis
What is an appropriate intervention in palliative care?
Pain management
What is the most important cardiovascular risk factor for the patient's brother with a recent heart attack?
Smoking
Which drug is recommended for primary prevention in the context of the patient's brother with a recent heart attack?
Simvastatin
What are two medical conditions or complications associated with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation?
Stroke/CVA, Heart failure
What is a potential complication of breast engorgement?
Mastitis
What are 3-4 health promotion recommendations for antenatal care?
Folic acid supplementation, Regular exercise, Balanced diet, Avoiding alcohol
What is the most appropriate next step in the management of poorly controlled asthma after ACE inhibitor use for hypertension?
LABA (SABA, then inhaled corticosteroid then LABA)
What is the most appropriate management of a high INR in a patient on warfarin?
Stop Warfarin
What are two reasons for a high INR (>6) in the context of anticoagulation with warfarin?
Alcohol (only if drank suddenly), Grapefruit juice
What is the recommended treatment for abdominal pain in pregnancy?
None of the above
In the context of a patient considering going back to smoking after quitting for two years, which stage of change is this indicative of?
Relapse
What are 2 symptoms of pre-eclampsia?
Headache, Visual disturbance
What is a second-line treatment after ACE inhibitor use for hypertension?
Amlodipine
Testicular Torsion and Cardiovascular Risk Factors Quiz: Test your knowledge on the sudden onset of severe scrotal pain, associated symptoms, and examination findings of testicular torsion, as well as important cardiovascular risk factors and primary prevention drugs.
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