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ACNE IMPORTANT POINT IN HISTORY AND EXAMINATION. History • How long have you had pimples for? • Are there any triggers? • Is there a family history? • What treatments have you had? How long did you follow each treatment? • What was the most effective treatment? Why did you stop it? • How do you feel about your skin? Does it stop you from doing anything? Examination • Assess the severity and whether there is any scarring. • Determine any psychological impact.

Treatment of status epilepticus in hospital. 1.Immediate measures Secure airway Give oxygen Assess cardiac and respiratory function Secure iv access Give lorazepam 4 mg iv or diazepam 10 mg iv Repeat after 10 mins if no response 2.In hospital Take blood for electrolytes, LFT, calcium, glucose, clotting, AED levels and storage for later analysis Measure blood gases Establish aetiology Give thiamine or 50% glucose solution if indicated Within 30 minutes In patients with established epilepsy: give usual AED orally, NG or iv 3.In patients with new-onset epilepsy or if seizures continue: fosphenytoin (18 mg/kg phenytoin equivalent), up to 150 mg/min with ECG monitoring or phenytoin 18mg/kg, 50 mg/min with ECG or phenobarbital 15 mg/kg iv, 100 mg/min Longer than ITU may be necessary minutes Anaesthetise with EEG monitoring Midazolam, phenobarbital, propofol, or thiopentone most commonly used Non-convulsive status Augment or reinstate usual AEDs Consider ...

At the first pregnancy consultation the mother's blood group should be determined and blood taken for detection/ measurement of blood group antibodies. For complete and incomplete miscarriages all Rh(D) negative women who have not actively formed their own anti-D should be given 250IU of anti-D. There is insufficient evidence to suggest that a threatened miscarriage before 12 weeks gestation necessitates use of anti-D, but meta-analyses indicate that antenatal administration of anti-D (for all indications including miscarriage) can result in a 78% reduction in allo-immunisation.

GOOD DAY 1.Zoster immunoglobulin (ZIG) should be offered to pregnant, varicella-seronegative women with significant exposure to varicella-zoster virus (VZV) (chickenpox) infection. 2.Oral aciclovir prophylaxis should be considered for susceptible pregnant women exposed to VZV who did not receive ZIG or have risk factors for severe disease. 3.Intravenous aciclovir should be given to pregnant women who develop complicated varicella at any stage of pregnancy. 4.Counselling on the risk of congenital varicella syndrome is recommended for pregnant women who develop chickenpox. 5.ZIG should be given to a baby whose mother develops chickenpox up to 7 days before delivery or up to 28 days after delivery. 6.Intravenous aciclovir should be given to babies presenting unwell with chickenpox, whether or not they received ZIG. 7.Breastfeeding of babies infected with or exposed to VZV is encouraged. 8.A mother with chickenpox or zoster does not need to be isolated from her own baby. 9.If siblings at h...

GOOD DAY ! ACUTE ASTHMA SUMMARY OF PRACTICE POINTS LEVEL OF EVIDENCE Managing acute asthma in adults If the patient is acutely distressed, give oxygen and SABA immediately after taking a brief history and physical examination. [√] Assess response to treatment using spirometry, oxygen saturation, heart rate, respiratory rate and pulsus paradoxus status. [√] Wheeze is an unreliable indicator of the severity of an asthma attack and may be absent in severe asthma. [√] Ensure every patient receives adequate follow-up after an acute asthma episode, including review of medications, triggers and asthma action plan. [√] Managing acute asthma in children If the patient is acutely distressed, give oxygen and SABA immediately after taking a brief history and physical examination. [√] Emergency management of acute asthma in a child is based on initial administration of salbutamol 4-6 puffs ( I Load the spacer with one puff at a time and give eac...

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