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22 June 2015.

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EMQ. COC: starting and missed pills.
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Role-play. Communication skills: X-linked recessive inheritance. You have been asked to go over the key aspects of recessive inheritance with a new FY1.
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EMQ. Headache
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SBA. MBRRACE. Structure of Reports

21.      EMQ. COC: starting and missed pills.
           Added to remind you that basic contraception is on the list
Lead-in.
The following scenarios relate to the combined oral contraceptive (COC) and missed pills.
For each, select the option that best fits the scenario.
Each option can be used once, more than once or not at all.
Abbreviations.
UPSI:     unprotected sexual intercourse.

Option list.
A.        pill that is ≥ 12 hours late.
B.         pill that is > 12 hours late.
C.         pill that is ≥ 24 hours late.
D.        pill that is > 24 hours late.
E.         two missed pills at any time in a single cycle.
F.         the first pill taken in one’s first love affair, now recalled with fond nostalgia for its effectiveness in preventing pregnancy, the Prince having been truly a loathsome toad.
G.        no additional contraception required.
H.        additional contraception required for 7 days.
I.           emergency contraception should be considered.
J.          emergency contraception should be recommended.
K.         take the missed pill immediately, but not if it means 2 pills in one day; no additional contraception needed; pill-free interval as normal.
L.          take the missed pill immediately, even if it means 2 pills in one day; no additional contraception needed; pill-free interval as normal.
M.      take the missed pill immediately, even if it means 2 pills in one day; additional contraception for 7 days; pill-free interval as usual.
N.        take one of the missed pills immediately, discard the other missed pills, use extra contraception for 7 days and discuss emergency contraception with your doctor.
O.        take the missed pills immediately, use extra contraception for 7 days and discuss emergency contraception with your doctor.
P.         continuous combined preparation.
Q.        bi-phasic preparation.
R.         quadriphasic preparation.
S.         cannot be answered from the data given.
T.         none of the above.

Scenario 1.
What is the definition of a missed pill?
Scenario 2.
What is the definition of two missed pills?
Scenario 3.
A COC is begun on day 1 of menstruation. What advice should be given about temporary additional contraception?
Scenario 4.
A COC is begun 5 days after day 1 of menstruation. What advice should be given about temporary additional contraception?
Scenario 5.
A COC is begun for the first time on day 1 of menstruation. The fifth pill is missed. What advice should be given?
Scenario 6.
A pill is missed on day 14 of a 21-day pack. What advice should be given?
Scenario 7
A pill is missed on day 21 of a 21-day pack. What advice should be given?
Scenario 8
Two pills are missed in the first week of a 21-day pack. What advice should be given?
Answer:
Scenario 9
Two pills are missed in the second week of a 21-day pack. What advice should be given?
Scenario 10
Two pills are missed in the third week of a 21-day pack. What advice should be given?
Scenario 11
What kind of preparation is Qlaira?

22.      Roleplay.
           You are the SpR on call for the delivery unit. It is a quiet day with no-one in labour. The last patient to deliver was a woman who had been screened for an X-linked recessive disorder (XLRD). The baby had been found to be a carrier, like her.
           The consultant thinks it would be a good idea for you to discuss the key points of XLRD with the new FY1.
           What label might be best for most appropriate educational technique for this situation?
            Option list.
1.              brainstorming.
2.              brainwashing
3.              cream cake circle.
4.              Delphi technique.
5.              doughnut round.
6.              1 minute preceptor method.
7.              teaching peers / junior colleagues
8.              schema activation.
9.              schema refinement.
10.          small group discussion.
11.          snowballing.
12.          snowboarding.

23.         Headache in pregnancy.             
Lead-in.
The following scenarios relate to headache in pregnancy.
Pick one option from the option list.
Each option can be used once, more than once or not at all.

Option list.
1.        
abdominal migraine
2.        
analgesia overuse headache aka medication overuse headache
3.        
bacterial meningitis
4.        
benign intracranial hypertension
5.        
BP check
6.        
cerebral venous sinus thrombosis
7.        
chest X-ray
8.        
cluster headache
9.        
severe PET / impending eclampsia
10.    
malaria
11.    
meningococcal meningitis
12.    
methyldopa
13.    
methysergide
14.    
migraine
15.    
MRI brain scan
16.    
nifedipine
17.    
nitrofurantoin
18.    
pancreatitis
19.    
sinusitis
20.    
subdural haematoma
21.    
subarachnoid haemorrhage
22.    
tension headache
23.    
ultrasound scan of the abdomen
24.    

Scenario 1.
A 40-year-old para 3 is admitted at 38 weeks by ambulance with severe headache of sudden onset. She describes it as “the worst I’ve ever had”. Which diagnosis needs to be excluded urgently?
Scenario 2.
A 32-year-old para 1 has recently experienced headaches. They are worse on exercise, even mild exercise such as walking up stairs. She experiences photophobia with the headaches. Which is the most likely diagnosis?
Scenario 3.
A woman returns from a sub-Saharan area of Africa. She develops severe headache, fever and rigors. What diagnosis should particularly be in the minds of the attending doctors?
Scenario 4.
A woman at 37 weeks has developed headaches. They particularly occur at night without obvious triggers. They occur every few days and she then has
Scenario 5.
A primigravida has had headaches on a regular basis for many years. They occur most days, are bilateral and are worse when she is stressed. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Scenario 6.
A woman complains of recent headaches at 36 weeks. The history reveals that the headaches started soon after she began treatment with a drug prescribed by her GP. Which is the most likely of the following drugs to be the culprit: 7.            methyldopa, methysergide, nifedipine and Nitrofurantoin?
Scenario 7
A woman is booked for Caesarean section and wishes regional anaesthesia. She had severe headache due to dural tap after a previous Caesarean section. She wants to take all possible steps to reduce the risk of having this again. Which of epidural and spinal  anaesthesia has the lower risk of causing dural tap headache?
Scenario 8
A 25-year-old primigravida complains of headaches which started two weeks before when she attends for her 20 week scan. There is no significant history of previous headache. The pain occurs behind her right eye and she describes it as severe and “stabbing” in nature. The pain is so severe that she cannot sit still and has to walk about. She has noticed that her right eye becomes reddened and “watery” during the attack and her nose is “runny”. The attacks have no obvious trigger and mostly occur a few hours after she has gone to sleep. The usually last about 20 minutes. She has no other symptoms. She smokes 20 cigarettes a day but does not take any other drugs, legal or otherwise. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Scenario 9
A woman has a 5-year history of unilateral, throbbing headache often preceded by nausea, visual disturbances, photophobia and sensitivity to loud noise. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Scenario 10
A primigravida is admitted at 38 weeks complaining of headache, abdominal pain and a sensation of flashing lights. What would be the appropriate initial investigation?
Scenario 11
A woman with BMI of 35 attends for her combined Downs syndrome screening test. She complains of pain behind her eyes. The pain is worst last thing at night before she goes to sleep or if she has to get up in the night. She has noticed she has noticed horizontal diplopia on several  occasions. She has no other symptoms. Examination shows papilloedema.
Scenario 12
A grande multip of 40 years experienced sudden-onset, severe headache, vomited several times and then collapsed, all within the space of 30 minutes. She is admitted urgently in a semi-comatose state. Examination shows neck-stiffness and left hemi-paresis.
Scenario 13.
What did the MMR include as “red flags” for headache in pregnancy?

24. MBRRACE. Structure of Reports.
 These questions relate to the MBRRACE Reports and their structure.

Abbreviations.

Question 1.
Lead-in
How often will MBRRACE produce Reports?

Option List

A.       
Every year
B.       
Every two years
C.       
Every three years
D.       
Every five years
E.        
Whenever it has sufficient data, but not at more than 5-year intervals.

Question 2.
Lead-in
How does MBRRACE categorise the contents of its Reports?

Option List

A.       
Epidemiological data
B.       
Incidence data
C.       
Analysed data
D.       
Epidemiological data + analysed data
E.        
Incidence data + analysed data
F.        
None of the above

Question 3.
Lead-in
How often will basic data on maternal deaths be published by MBRRACE?

Option List
A.       
twice each year
B.       
once each year
C.       
once every two years
D.       
once every three years
E.        
once every five years

Question 4.
Lead-in
How often will MBRRACE publish analysis of data by specific topics?

Option List
A.       
twice each year
B.       
once each year
C.       
once every two years
D.       
once every three years
E.        
once every five years

Question 5.
Lead-in
How often will a detailed analysis be published about an important, individual topic such as sepsis?

Option List

A.       
every year
B.       
every two years
C.       
every three years
D.       
every four years
E.        
every five years

Question 6.
Lead-in
What years were covered in the basic data included in the 2014 Report?

Option List

A.       
2008-10
B.       
2009-11
C.       
2009-12
D.       
2010-12
E.        
none of the above

Question 7.
Lead-in
Which of the following topics did not have in-depth analysis in the 2014 Report?

Option List

A.       
amniocentesis
B.       
amniotic fluid embolism
C.       
anaesthesia
D.       
connective tissue disorders
E.        
endocrine disorders

Question 8.
Lead-in
What years will be covered in the basic data included in the 2015 Report?

Option List

A.       
2011-13
B.       
2012-14
C.       
2013-14
D.       
2013-15
E.        
2013-16

Question 9.
Lead-in
Which of the following topics will not have in-depth analysis in the 2015 Report?

Option List

A.       
coincidental deaths
B.       
malignancy
C.       
placenta accreta, increta and percreta
D.       
psychiatric disease
E.        
thrombosis and VTE

Question 10.
Lead-in
What years will be covered in the basic data included in the 2016 Report?

Option List

A.       
2011-13
B.       
2012-14
C.       
2013-14
D.       
2013-15
E.        
2013-16

Question 11.
Lead-in
Which of the following topics will not have in-depth analysis in the 2016 Report?

Option List
A.       
cardiac disease
B.       
diabetes
C.       
early pregnancy deaths
D.       
eclampsia
E.        
pre-eclampsia




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