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Housebound patient reports recurrent collapses. Declines to be conveyed to hospi

Management approach for a housebound patient with recurrent collapses who declines hospital conveyance and refuses home visit for capacity assessment...

6 Feb 2026View Answer

Follow on wound care management for ftsg to ear from day 8 onwards

From day 8 onward, the recommended wound care management for a full-thickness skin graft to the ear includes maintaining an appropriate moist wound environme...

6 Feb 2026View Answer

Follow on wound care management for ftsg to ear from day 8 onwards

From day 8 onward, the recommended wound care management for a full-thickness skin graft to the ear includes maintaining an appropriate moist wound environme...

6 Feb 2026View Answer

Investigation and management of bursitis shoulder

Investigations: Diagnosis of shoulder bursitis is primarily clinical based on history and physical examination; routine imaging is not typic...

6 Feb 2026View Answer

Mx of acute gout attacks: first-line treatments + lifestyle advice?

First-line treatments for acute gout attacks include offering one of the following as soon as possible: a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory dru...

2 Feb 2026View Answer

Flu and pneumococcal immunisation strategies in primary care?

Influenza Vaccination Strategies in Primary Care:Inform and proactively invite eligible children and adults during face-to-face ...

2 Feb 2026View Answer

Treatment for flu

Recommended treatment options for influenza primarily involve supportive care and the selective use of antiviral agents depending on patient risk factors and...

1 Feb 2026View Answer

Management of hypertension

Management of Hypertension in AdultsReferral: Urgent referral for same-day specialist assessment is required if...

1 Feb 2026View Answer

Will I see my family

During your hospital stay, you will generally be able to see your family members, but the specifics depend on the type of hospital setting, your individual c...

1 Feb 2026View Answer

针对‘司美格鲁肽(Semaglutide)在非肥胖人群中预防心血管疾病’的最新研究进展,请列出 2025 年以后发表的顶级医学证据(如 NEJM),并指出目前的

As of the latest data available, there are no published research findings after the year 2025 specifically addressing the use of semaglutide in preventing ca...

31 Jan 2026View Answer

How long before excision of SCC on antihelix and skin grafting should apixaban b

Appropriate duration to discontinue apixaban before excision of squamous cell carcinoma on the antihelix and skin grafting:Excision o...

23 Jan 2026View Answer

Complication of ckd

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with multiple potential complications affecting various organ systems and overall health. The key complica...

23 Jan 2026View Answer

Can l argynine help in ed

L-arginine is not currently recommended by UK clinical guidelines for the management of erectile dysfunction (ED) due to a lack of robust evidence on...

20 Jan 2026View Answer

Primary care mx of allergic rhinitis: first-line treatments + environment contro

First-line treatments for allergic rhinitis in primary care include intranasal corticosteroids and antihistamines, which can be intranasal or oral non-sedati...

16 Jan 2026View Answer

Nano Minoxidil with tretinoin

Safety and efficacy of nano Minoxidil combined with tretinoin for hair loss:There is no direct UK guideline evidence or high-quality ...

13 Jan 2026View Answer

Can we use DOAC in patient with AF and had tissue AVR 10 years ago

Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are generally not recommended for patients with atrial fibrillation who have a prosthetic heart valve req...

12 Jan 2026View Answer

Management for CKD stage 3

Management of a patient with stage 3 chronic kidney disease (CKD) involves:Arranging regular follow-up in primary care, with fre...

11 Jan 2026View Answer

Management of 82 year old BP suffers drop in BP when standing

Appropriate management for an 82-year-old patient experiencing a drop in blood pressure upon standing (orthostatic hypotension, OH) involves a compre...

11 Jan 2026View Answer

Management for CKD stage 3

Management of patients with stage 3 chronic kidney disease (CKD), defined by an estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) of 30-59 ml/min/1.73 m2...

11 Jan 2026View Answer

What are signs of active infection or systemic illness in a 3 year old who is du

Signs of active infection or systemic illness in a three-year-old child scheduled for tonsillectomy include:Fever: Elevated temp...

10 Jan 2026View Answer
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