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A patient with a catheter has cloudy urine. You organise for an MC&S and it comes back as positive for bacteria. The patient is asymptomatic. What is your next step?

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All catheters will colonise after a few days. Need the patient to have symptoms of infection to warrant treatment

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Match the therapy with the mode of action for constipation/faecal impaction

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Fluid is inserted into the rectum which softens the stool and stretches the rectum giving the urge to pass a bowel movement
irritate the bottom of the intestines causing it to contract and push out bowel movement

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What would the blood pressure target be for a 84 year old female patient?

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Under 80 the target would be 140/90

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What constitutes a diagnosis of postural hypotension?

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Which of the following is the correct measurement of lying standing blood pressure?

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Which of the following images shows an old subdural bleed?

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Bright = new bleed Dark = old bleed other image = epidural bleed (lemon!)

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If a patient has parkinson like motor symptoms for 3 years and then develops cognitive impairment what would this be called?

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Lewy body dementia will start with cognitive symptoms and then the motor symptoms come later. Progression is often much more rapid than other dementias such as alzheimer's

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Which lobe atrophies in Alzheimer's?

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What is involved in the triad of normal pressure hydrocephalus?

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Select what is required in a confusion screen for a geriatric patient:

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A T score of what value denotes osteoporosis?

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Geriatrics (Ellie)

Question 1 of 1

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A patient with a catheter has cloudy urine. You organise for an MC&S and it comes back as positive for bacteria. The patient is asymptomatic. What is your next step?

Select the correct answer(s).

(0/0)

Explanation

Match the therapy with the mode of action for constipation/faecal impaction

Match the text (click and drag)

(0/0)

Enema

Suppositories

Fluid is inserted into the rectum which softens the stool and stretches the rectum giving the urge to pass a bowel movement

irritate the bottom of the intestines causing it to contract and push out bowel movement

What would the blood pressure target be for a 84 year old female patient?

Select the correct answer(s).

(0/0)

Explanation

What constitutes a diagnosis of postural hypotension?

Select the correct answer(s).

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Which of the following is the correct measurement of lying standing blood pressure?

Select the correct answer(s).

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Which of the following images shows an old subdural bleed?

Select the correct answer(s).

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Explanation

If a patient has parkinson like motor symptoms for 3 years and then develops cognitive impairment what would this be called?

Select the correct answer(s).

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Explanation

Which lobe atrophies in Alzheimer's?

Select the correct answer(s).

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What is involved in the triad of normal pressure hydrocephalus?

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Select what is required in a confusion screen for a geriatric patient:

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A T score of what value denotes osteoporosis?

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