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In the stroke awareness acronym FAST, what do the letters stand for?

1. AFever, Ache, Sweating, Tremor
2. BFeeling, Awareness, Sight, Touch
3. CFall, Airway, Shock, Temperature
4. DFace, Arms, Speech, Time

Which hormone made by the kidneys stimulates red blood cell production?

1. AAldosterone
2. BErythropoietin
3. CInsulin
4. DThyroxine

Jaundice is a yellow colour of the skin and eyes caused by a raised level of:

1. AGlucose
2. BBilirubin
3. CPotassium
4. DUrea

Which factor is most likely to slow wound healing?

1. AAdequate fluid intake
2. BA diet rich in protein
3. CSmoking
4. DGood blood glucose control

Why are people with diabetes advised to have regular eye screening?

1. ATo measure their blood glucose through the eye
2. BTo detect diabetic retinopathy early, before sight is lost
3. CTo check whether they need reading glasses for close work
4. DTo prevent conjunctivitis

Which group of symptoms suggests hypercalcaemia?

1. ATingling lips, muscle cramps and spasms of the hands and feet
2. BSweating, tremor and sudden hunger
3. CWeight gain, feeling cold and a slow pulse
4. DThirst, constipation, confusion and abdominal pain

A patient has new facial weakness. Which feature suggests a stroke rather than Bell's palsy?

1. AThe patient has pain behind the ear
2. BThe forehead can still be wrinkled on the affected side
3. CThe patient has had a recent cold
4. DThe whole of one side of the face, including the forehead, is weak

A patient with small cell lung cancer has hyponatraemia, concentrated urine and no signs of dehydration. Which condition and first measure fit best?

1. ADiabetes insipidus, managed with extra fluids
2. BSIADH, often managed first with fluid restriction
3. CCushing's syndrome, managed with potassium
4. DDehydration, managed with an IV fluid bolus