Pathology EMQ template.

Name: Tang, Ivan

Theme: Therapeutic Drug Monitoring

OPTION LIST

A	Acetaminophen	I	Metronidazole
B	Aspirin	J	Oseltamivir
C	Carbamazepine	K	Ramipril
D	Codeine	L	Sodium Cromoglycate
E	Diphenhydramine	M	Zanamivir
F	Eloxatin	N
G	Etoricoxib	O
H	Loratidine	P

For each scenario below, choose the most appropriate answer from the list above. Each option may be used once, more than once or not at all.

1. A painkiller unsuitable for children which, when used for flu, can cause vomiting, seizures and loss of consciousness.

2. An overdose of such a drug can be treated using N-acetylcysteine.

3. Studies have found that this allergy medication causes school children to perform less well in exams.

4. An influenza drug which can induce liver enzymes.

5. A drug once used a bronchodilator, and was then made obsolete as such, is now used as a mast cell stabiliser.

ANSWERS

1.B

2. A

3. E

4. M

5. L