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Permethrin is used to treat:

1. APsoriasis
2. BScabies and head lice
3. CAcne
4. DFungal nail infections

Which side effect is common with magnesium-containing antacids?

1. AConstipation
2. BDiarrhoea
3. CDry cough
4. DDrowsiness

What is the purpose of the Z-track technique for intramuscular injections?

1. ATo make the injection faster
2. BTo avoid the need to clean the skin
3. CTo allow a larger volume to be given than with a standard injection
4. DTo stop the drug leaking back into the subcutaneous tissue

A transplant patient takes tacrolimus. Which monitoring is most important?

1. ABlood drug levels and kidney function
2. BThyroid function and bone density
3. CSerum amylase
4. DPeak expiratory flow

A woman taking the combined pill should seek care urgently for which symptom?

1. AA painful, swollen calf or sudden chest pain
2. BLight spotting between periods early on
3. CSlight nausea in the first few weeks
4. DMild breast tenderness in the first month

Which drug is used for torsades de pointes?

1. AIntravenous verapamil
2. BIntravenous adenosine (rapid push)
3. CIntravenous magnesium sulfate
4. DOral digoxin

A patient on valproate becomes lethargic, starts vomiting and develops jaundice. Which adverse effect should be suspected first?

1. ALiver toxicity
2. BHypothyroidism
3. CKidney stones
4. DNormal start-up side effects

A postoperative patient using morphine PCA is very drowsy, hard to rouse and has a respiratory rate of 7 per minute. What should the nurse do first?

1. AReduce the PCA dose and leave the pump running
2. BEncourage the patient to press the button only when awake and in pain
3. CStop the PCA, try to rouse the patient and give naloxone as per protocol
4. DLet the patient sleep and recheck in one hour