As with previous 'wars' after 'battles' these are just a few quick questions to see if your brain cells have retained the information provided in battles 18.1 to 18.8.
Grab a piece of paper, jot down your answers then compare them to my answers here
Question 1:
Which 4 clotting cascade factors is vitamin K a cofactor for?
Question 2:
Your patient has an INR of 7 but no evidence of bleeding. What would you do?
Question 3:
A 20 year old comes to you with a rash across their back of teardrop-shaped lesions topped with some silver scales. They note they had a sore throat a week or 2 ago. What is the rash?
Question 4:
State the classical triad of symptoms for aortic stenosis.
Question 5:
A patient tells you their cardiologist said the pressure gradient across their aortic valve was 52mmHg. What grade of severity is their stenosis?
Question 6:
Your houseofficer has diagnosed PMR and wants to know how to treat it. What would you prescribe?
Question 7:
A mum brings her 16 year old son who has learning difficulties to you, saying he has been itching his bottom a lot recently. You think he has threadworms. How would you treat them?
Question 8:
Your consultant states he is admitting someone with pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism. What blood results would you expect?
The answers are here