CVS TEST 5 MAY 2014

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CVS 1 Patient 1’s lipogram showed an LDL of 4,5 mmol/L. What does LDL stand for and what is the target LDL level in a diabetic patient. (2)

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CVS TEST 5 MAY 2014 assesses knowledge on cardiovascular and diabetic health management, focusing on LDL levels, liver enzymes, diabetic treatments, and lipid profiles. It evaluates understanding of treatment goals and strategies in clinical scenarios.

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The presence of which two liver enzymes in a liver function test indicate liver damage?(2)
3.

Which laboratory test results confirms that the patient is a Type 2 diabetic and what is the target level for diabetic patients on treatment. (2)
4.

What treatments did the patient receive for dyslipidemia and diabetes? (2)
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CVS 1 Patient 2 is currently receiving treatment for hypertension, diabetes and hypercholesterolaemia. The patients’ total cholesterol is 5,2 mmol/L and his triglycerides are 3,1 mmol/L. Is this patient at goal. If not, what is the goal? (3)
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If the patients triglycerides are not at goal at the 3 month follow up consultation what add-on therapy can be considered as an add-on to atorvastatin? (1)
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CVS 2 Patient 1 treatment was changed from furosemide and atenolol to indapamide SR and Carvedilol 25 mg once daily. Why was his treatment changed? (1)
8.

What is PSA and why do men get a PSA test? (3)
9.

Give 3 common symptoms associated with adult-onset testosterone deficiency? (3)
10.

What treatment is suggested for erectile dysfunction? (1)
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Define pHARMACOVIGILANCE? (2)
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Side effects are wanted but natural and anticipated consequences of medical treatment.”
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. False

Explanation

Side effects are unwanted but natural and anticipated consequences of medical treatment.”

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13.

Adverse Drug reactions are unwanted and unintended consequence of medical treatment” This may include lack of efficacy and events relating to abuse or overdose.
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True

Explanation

Adverse drug reactions refer to any unwanted and unintended consequences that occur as a result of medical treatment. This can include a lack of effectiveness in treating the condition or events related to abuse or overdose of the drug. Therefore, the statement "Adverse Drug reactions are unwanted and unintended consequence of medical treatment" is true.

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Adverse events are adverse effects that may or may not be caused by the suspect drug
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True

Explanation

Adverse events refer to negative effects that can occur as a result of taking a drug. These effects may or may not be caused by the drug itself. Therefore, the statement that adverse events may or may not be caused by the suspect drug is true.

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What does NADEMC stands for?
16.

Why do we need to report adverse events?
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Bioequivalence: The absence of a significant difference in bioavailability between two pharmaceutically equivalent products, or two pharmaceutically alternative products, under similar conditions in an appropriately designed study. (Refers to the equivalence in the release of the API from the two products).
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True

Explanation

Bioequivalence refers to the absence of a significant difference in bioavailability between two pharmaceutical products that are either equivalent or alternative. This means that both products release the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in a similar manner and at similar levels. Therefore, the statement "True" is correct as it accurately describes the concept of bioequivalence.

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Define Bioavailability:
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Two treatments are not different from one another if the 90% confidence interval of the ratio of a log-transformed exposure measure (AUC and/or Cmax) falls completely within the range 80-125%.
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True

Explanation

If the 90% confidence interval of the ratio of a log-transformed exposure measure falls completely within the range of 80-125%, it means that there is no significant difference between the two treatments. This range is commonly used to determine bioequivalence, indicating that the treatments have similar effects. Therefore, the statement is true.

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20.

Define Tmax? (2)
21.

Define Cmax? (2)
22.

Innovator companies file a patent for 20 years
- True
- False
Correct Answer

A. True

Explanation

Innovator companies file a patent for 20 years. This means that when an innovator company invents something new, they can file for a patent to protect their invention for a period of 20 years. During this time, they have exclusive rights to their invention and can prevent others from using, making, or selling their invention without their permission. After the 20-year period, the patent expires and the invention becomes available for public use.

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CVS Test 5 May 2014

CVS 1 Patient 1’s lipogram showed an LDL of 4,5 mmol/L. What does LDL stand for and what is the target LDL level in a diabetic patient. (2)

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The presence of which two liver enzymes in a liver function test indicate liver damage?(2)

Which laboratory test results confirms that the patient is a Type 2 diabetic and what is the target level for diabetic patients on treatment. (2)

What treatments did the patient receive for dyslipidemia and diabetes? (2)

CVS 1 Patient 2 is currently receiving treatment for hypertension, diabetes and hypercholesterolaemia. The patients’ total cholesterol is 5,2 mmol/L and his triglycerides are 3,1 mmol/L. Is this patient at goal. If not, what is the goal? (3)

If the patients triglycerides are not at goal at the 3 month follow up consultation what add-on therapy can be considered as an add-on to atorvastatin? (1)

CVS 2 Patient 1 treatment was changed from furosemide and atenolol to indapamide SR and Carvedilol 25 mg once daily. Why was his treatment changed? (1)

What is PSA and why do men get a PSA test? (3)

Give 3 common symptoms associated with adult-onset testosterone deficiency? (3)

What treatment is suggested for erectile dysfunction? (1)

Define pHARMACOVIGILANCE? (2)

Side effects are wanted but natural and anticipated consequences of medical treatment.”

Adverse Drug reactions are unwanted and unintended consequence of medical treatment” This may include lack of efficacy and events relating to abuse or overdose.

Adverse events are adverse effects that may or may not be caused by the suspect drug

What does NADEMC stands for?

Why do we need to report adverse events?

Define Bioavailability:

Two treatments are not different from one another if the 90% confidence interval of the ratio of a log-transformed exposure measure (AUC and/or Cmax) falls completely within the range 80-125%.

Define Tmax? (2)

Define Cmax? (2)

Innovator companies file a patent for 20 years