Vivas Week 10 Loading... 1. Describe the mechanism of action of fentanyl Describe the pharmacokinetics of fentanyl Describe it's potency relative to morphine List the adverse effects of fentanyl Loading... 2. What is the definition of glomerular filtration rate (GFR)? What is the GFR in a normal average adult? What general factors within the glomerulus affect the GFR? Loading... 3. Describe the neurological pathways involved in normal micturition Describe the muscles involved in micturition Loading... 4. Describe the pharmacokinetics of oxycodone How does oxycodone produce it's analgesic effects? What strategies might be used when prescribing oxycodone to reduce the development of dependence? Loading... 5. Identify the bony landmarks of the pelvis Identify on the model the ligaments of the hip model and their attachments Where might you find a pathological fracture on the model? Loading... 6. Describe the pharmacokinetics of paracetamol What is it's mechanism of action? What is the mechanism of paracetamol toxicity? What are the clinical manifestations of toxicity? Loading... 7. In the renal tubules, what are the mechanisms of reabsorption and secretion? What are the main mechanisms of sodium reabsorption in the renal tubule? Loading...
