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This compendium of pharmacology questions was created for the medical students to be able to test their knowledge of
the subject. Questions are clinically based and divided by body system. Explanations are provided for correct and incorrect
answers. This will allow the students to use the question guide to prepare for medical school course examinations as well
as more comprehensive end-year exams and for licensure examinations. Furthermore, students will find the clinical nature
of the questions useful for review in their third- and fourth-year rotations as well. Significant contributions to this text were
made by medical students who are very familiar with the important concepts in pharmacology that are necessary to master
for success on examinations. I am grateful for their contributions to this book.
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Acknowledgments
The author would like to acknowledge the outstanding efforts of the following contributing authors: Chad Morley, MD and
Jared Manwaring, BA. Dr. Morley completed his medical education at West Virginia University and is currently enrolled in
the Urology Residency at West Virginia University Hospitals. He has contributed a significant number of questions for this
publication. Jared Manwaring, BA, is a fourth-year medical student at West Virginia University. He, with his tireless work
ethic, also contributed a significant number of questions for this publication.
Medical students make great teachers. The efforts of the aforementioned students during their medical education
have taught their teacher, me, a great deal about how students think and process when faced with examination questions.
The product of our efforts is reflected in this publication, which we sincerely hope is beneficial to the study of pharmacology.
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Whilst the content is not in any way unique, the selection of topics and their application to biological systems should make the book quite different from others available, and of especial value to the intended readership. It is a combination of carefully chosen material designed to provide a thorough grounding in fundamental chemical principles, but presenting only material most relevant to the target group and omitting that which is outside their requirements. How these principles and concepts are relevant to the study of pharmaceutical and biochemical molecules is then illustrated through a wide range of examples. I have assumed that readers will have some knowledge of organic chemistry and are familiar with the basic philosophy of bonding and reactivity as covered in pre-university courses. The book then presents material appropriate for the first 2 years of a university pharmacy course, and also provides the fundamental chemical groundwork for courses in medicinal chemistry, biological chemistry, etc. Through selectivity, I have generated a textbook of more modest size, whilst still providing a sufficiently detailed treatment for those topics that are included. I have adopted a mechanism-based layout for the majority of the book, an approach that best enables the level of detail and selection of topics to be restricted in line with requirements. There is a strong emphasis on understanding and predicting chemical reactivity, rather than developing synthetic methodology. With extensive use of pharmaceutical and biochemical examples, it has been possible to show that the same simple chemistry can be applied to real-life complex molecules. Many of these examples are in self-contained boxes, so that the main theme need not be interrupted. Lots of cross-referencing is included to establish links and similarities; these do not mean you have to look elsewhere to understand the current material, but they are used to stress that we have seen this concept before, or that other uses are coming along in due course.
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CHAPTER 1: TRIAGE AND EMERGENCY CONDITIONS
1.1 Summary of steps in emergency triage assessment and
treatment
1.1.1 Primary survey.
1.1.2 Secondary survey
1.2 Management of emergency conditions
1.2.1 Managing a chocking Infant
1.2.2 Managing a chocking child (over One Year of Age)
1.2.3 Managing a child with shock.
1.2.4 Managing Child with Convulsion
1.3 Maintenance fluids
1.4 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
1.4.1 Standard Techniques for CPR
CHAPTER 2: GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND IMMUNIZATION
2.1 Growth Monitoring and Anthropometry
2.1.1 linear growth (Length/height)
2.1.2 Weight for age
2.1.3 Head Circumference
2.1.4 Mid Upper Arm Circumference
2.2 Vaccination.
2.3 Vitamin A Supplementation and Deworming.
CHAPTER 3: DISEASES OF THE NEWBORN AND YOUNG INFANT
3.1 Neonatal resuscitation
3.2 Severe illness in newborn and young infants
3.3 Perinatal asphyxia (hypoxic iscehmic encephalopathy)
3.4 Prematurity and low birth weight babies
3.4.1 Babies with birth weight between 2.5 kg and 1.5 kg
3.4.2 Babies with birth weight below 1.5 kg
3.4.3 Apnoea of Prematurity
3.4.4 Respiratory distress syndrome
3.4.5 Necrotizing Enterocolitis.
3.5 Neonatal Jaundice
3.5.1 Normal (physiological)
3.5.2 Pathological (non-physiological)
3.6 Ophthalmia Neonatorum
3.7 Congenital Syphilis
CHPTER 4: COUGH OR DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING
4.1 Severe Pneumonia
4.2 Pneumonia.
4.3 Common Cold (Cough or Cold)
4.4 Conditions Presenting with Wheeze
4.4.1 Bronchiolitis
4.4.1 Bronchial Asthma
4.5 Tuberculosis
CHAPTER 5: GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS
5.1 Approach to a child with abdominal pain
5.2 Diarrhoeal Diseases
5.2.1 Acute watery diarrhea
5.2.1.1 Acute watery diarrhoea with no signs of
dehydratioN
5.2.1.2 Acute watery diarrhea with some dehydration
5.2.1.3 Acute watery diarrhea with severe dehydration
5.2.2 Persistent diarrhea
5.3 Dysentery
5.4 Viral Hepatitis
5.4.1 Hepatitis A
5.4.2 Hepatitis B
5.4.3 Hepatitis C
5.5 Schistosomiasis
5.6 Amoebiasis.
5.7 Giardiasis
5.8 Ascariasis
5.9 Ancylostomiasis (Hookworm Diseases).
5.10 Cutaneous Larva Migrants
5.11 Cestodiasis.
5.12 Peptic Ulcer Diseas (PUD) and Gastritis.
5.13 Gastro Esophageal Reflux Diseas (GERD)
CHAPTER 6: FEVER
6.1 Malaria
6.1.1 Severe Malaria
6.1.2 Uncomplicated Malaria
6.2 Meningitis.
6.3 Septicaemia
6.4 Typhoid Fever
6.5 Measles (Rubeola)
6.6 Septic Arthritis and Osteomyelitis
CHAPTER 7: ACUTE MALNUTRITION
7.1 Severe Acute Malnutition
7.1.1 Stabilization.
7.1.2 Transition Phase
7.2.3 Rehabilitation Phase
7.2 Severe anaemia
7.3 Heart failure
CHAPTER 8: HIV/AIDS
8.1 HIV/AIDS Overview.
8.2 Management of HIV-related conditions.
8.2.1 Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia (PJP)
8.2.2 Oral and oesophageal candidasis
CHAPTER 9: CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS
9.1 Congestive Heart Failure
9.2 congenital heart diseases (CHD)
9.3 Acquired Heart Diseases.
9. 3.1 Acute Rheumatic Fever (ARF)
9.3.2 Rheumatic Heart Diseases
9.3.3 Acute Myocarditis.
9.3.4 Cardiomyopathy
9.4 Pericarditis
9.5 Infective Endocarditis.
9.6 Hypertension
CHAPTER 10: HAEMATOLOGICAL DISORDERS
10.1 Anaemia
10.1.1 Severe Anaemia
10.1.2 Iron Deficiency Anaemia
10.1.3 Guidelines for Blood Transfusion
10.2 Sickle Cell Diseas (SCD)
10.2.1 Management of specific conditions.
10.2.1.1 Pain
10.2.1.2 Hydration
10.2.1.3 Acute Chest Syndrome/Acute Chest Crisis
10.2.1.4 Sequestration Syndromes
10.2.1.5 Hypersplenism
10.2.1.6 Priapism
10.2.1.7 Neurological Manifestations
10.3 Bleeding Disorders
10.3.1 Haemophilia.
10.3.1.1 Haemophilia A.
10.3.1.2 Haemophilia B
10.3.1.3 Immune-thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).
10.3.2 Disseminated Intravascular Coagulopathy (DIC)
10.4 Aplastic Anaemia (AA)
CHAPTER 11 NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS
11.1 Seizures
11.1.1 Simple Febrile Seizures
11.1.2 Epilepsies
11.1.2.1 Focal epilepsies
11.1.2.2 Generalized Epilepsies
11.1.2.3 Childhood Absence epilepsies.
11.1.2.4 Myoclonic epilepsies
11.1.2.5 Epilepsy Syndromes
11.2 Cerebral Palsy (CP).
11.3 Acute Flaccid Paralysis
CHAPTER 12: ENDOCRINOLOGICAL DISORDERS
12.1 Diabetes Milletus
12.1.1 Diabetes Ketoacidosis (DKA)
12.1.2 Management of complications of Diabetic Ketoacidosis.
12.2 Hypothyroidism
12.3 Hyperthyroidism
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CHAPTER 13: PAEDIATRIC ONCOLOGY.
13.1 Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia.
13.2 L ymp h oma.
13.2.1 Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
13.2.1.1. Burkitt’s lymphoma
13.2.2 Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
13.3 Wilm’s Tumour (Nephroblastoma).
13.4 Neuroblastoma
13.5 Rhabdomyosarcoma
13.6 Osteosarcoma
13.7 Brain Tumours
13.8 Management of common complications of neoplastic conditions.
13.8.1 Febrile Neutropenia
13.8.2 Nausea and Vomiting.
13.8.3 Severe Anaemia
13.8.5 Management of Pain
13.8.6 Mucositis
13.8.7 Tumour Lysis Syndrome (TLS)
13.9 Immunization
CHAPTER14: EYE DISEASE CONDITIONS
14.1 Cataract
14.2 Congenital Glaucoma
14.3 Eye Injuries
14.3.1 Perforating Eye Injury
14.3.2 Blunt Eye Injury
14.3.3 Burns and Chemical Injuries.
14.4 Foreign bodies
14.5 Cornea Ulcer .
14.6 Retinoblastoma
14.7 Trachoma.
14.8 Vitamin A Deficiency (VAD)
14.9 Squint.
14.10 Uveitis
14.11 Conjuctivitis
14.11.1 Allergic Conjuctivitis
14.11.2 Viral conjunctivitis
14.11.3 Bacterial conjunctivitis
14.12 Orbital Cellulitis.
14.13 Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis
14.14 Diseases of the Retina
CHAPTER 15: PAEDIATRIC DENTAL DISORDERS
15.1 Dental Caries (Tooth Decay)
15.2 Periodontal Diseases
15.3 Dental Trauma
15.3.1 Injury to the Dental Hard Tissue of Permanent Teeth.
15.3.2 Injury to the Supporting Structures.
15.4 Odontogenic and Non Odontogenic Orofacial Infections
15.4.1 Periapical Abscess
15.4.2 Infected Socket
15.4.3 D ry Socket.
15.4.4 Dental Abscess.
15.5 Osteomyelitis of the Jaw.
15.6 Viral Infections.
15.7 Aphthous Ulceration.
15.8 Post Extraction Bleeding
15.9 Malocclusion.
15.10 Natal and Neonatal Teeth.
CHAPTER 16: URINARY TRACT DISORDERS
16.1 Nephrotic Syndrome (NS)
16.2 Acute Glomerulonephritis.
16.3 Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
16.4 Acute Kidney Injury (AKI).
16.5 chronic kidney disease (CKD)
16.6 Urinary Tract Infection.
CHAPTER 17: PRINCIPLES OF ANAESTHESIA.
17.1 Perioperative Fluids
17.2 Giving G e n e r a l Anaesthesia
17.3 Post operative care
CHAPTER 18: COMMON PAEDIATRIC SURGICAL DISORDERS.
18.1 Cleft Lip and Palate
18.2 Oesophageal Atresia (OA)
18.3 Pyloric stenosis.
18.4 Hirschsprung’s disease
18.5 Meconium ileus (Meconium plug syndrome)
18.6 Anorectal Malformation (ARM)
18.5 Abdominal Wall Defects
18.5.1 Exomphalos
18.5.2 Gastroschisis.
18.6 Hydrocephalus.
18.7 Myelomeningocele
18.8 Developmental dysplasia of the hip – DDH
18.9 Talipes Equinovarus (CLUBFOOT)
18.10 Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
18.11 Burns
18.12 Fractures
18.13 Head Injuries
18.14 Thoracic and Abdominal Injuries
18.14.1 Thoracic Injuries
18.14.2 Abdominal injuries.
18.15 Appendicitis
18.16 Intestinal obstruction
18.17 Intussusception
18.18 Umbilical Hernia.
18.19 Inguinal Hernia
18.20 Rectal Prolapse.
18.21 Undescended Testis (Cryptorchidism).
18.22 Hypospadias.
18.23 Infections Requiring Surgery.
18.23.1 Abscess
18.23.2 Pyomyositis
18.23.3 Empyema Thoracis
CHAPTER 19: EAR, NOSE AND THROAT DISORDERS.
19.1. Otitis externa
19.2 Otitis Media.
19.2.1 Acute Otitis Media
19.2.2 Chronic Otitis Media
19.3 Choanal Atresia.
19.4 Adenoids Hypertrophy.
19.5 Allergic Rhinitis
19.6 Epistaxis
19.7 Pharyngotonsillitis
19.8 Laryngomalacia
19.9 Foreign Bodies (In the ear, nasal cavity)
CHAPTER 20: DERMATOLOGICAL DISORDERS.
20.1 Bacterial Infections
20.2 Fungal Infections
20.3 Viral Infections
20.4 Parasitic Infestations
20.5 Inflammatory Dermatoses
20.6 Disorders of Skin in Newborns
20.7 Haemangioma
20.8 Albinism.
CHAPTER 21: COMMON MENTAL DISORDERS IN CHILDREN AND
ADOLESCENTS
21.1 Organic mental disorders
20.1.1 Intellectual Disability (ID).
21.2 Anxiety Disorders.
21.2.1. Separation anxiety disorder.
21.2.2 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders (PTSD)
21.2.3 Generalized Anxiety Disorder
21.2.4 panic disorder
21.3 bipolar disorders
21.3.1. Major Depression Disorders (MDD)
21.3.2 Mania.
21.4 Behavioral/Disruptive Disorders
21.4.1. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
21.4.2 Conduct Disorder
21.4.3 Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
21.4.4 Early Onset Psychosis –Schizophrenia.
21.5 Specific Developmental Disorders
21.5.1 Learning difficulties/Scholastic Disorder/Dyslexia
21.6 Elimination Disorders
21.6.1 Enuresis
21.6.2 Encopresis
21.7 Eating/Dieting Disorders
21.7.1 Bulimia Nervosa.
21.7.2 Anorexia Nervosa
21.8 Substances/Drug and Alcohol Abuse Disorders.
21.9 Child Abuse and Neglect
CHAPTER 22: COMMON PROBLEMS IN ADOLESCENTS.
22.1 INTRODUCTION
22.2 Management of sexual transmitted infections/reproductive tract infection
22.2.1.1 Urethral Discharge Syndrome (UDS).
22.2.1.2 Vaginal discharge syndrome (VDS)
22.2.1.3 Lower abdominal pain syndrome or pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
22.2.1.4 Painful scrotal swelling (PSS) (epididymorchitis)
22.2.1.5 Ano-rectal syndrome
22.2.1.6 Oro-pharyngeal STIs.
22.2.1.7 Genital ulcer syndrome (GUS)
22.2.1.8 Lymphogranuloma venereum (INGUINAL BUBO-IB).
22.3 Genital Warts (Venereal Warts)
CHAPTER 23 MANAGEMENT OF COMMON POISONING AND DRAWNING IN
CHILDREN
23.1 Principles for management of Ingested poisons
22.1.1 gastrointestinal decontamination.
23.2 Principles for management of poisons in contact with skin or eyes
23.2.1 Measures for skin decontamination
23.2.2 Measures for Eye decontamination.
23.3 Measures for Management of inhaled poisons.
23.4 Antidote for Specific poisons.
23.5 Management of Paracetamol poisoning
23.6 Management of Aspirin and other salicylates poisoning.
23.7 Management of Iron poisoning.
23.8 Management of Morphine and other opiates poisoning
23.9 Management of carbon monoxide poisoning
23.10 Prevention of Poisoning.
23.11 Envenoming
23.11.1 Snakebite.
23.11.2 Management of Scorpion sting
23.12 Drawning.
CHAPTER 24 NOTIFIABLE INFECTIONS
24.1 Viral Infection
24.1.1 Measles (RUBEOLA).
24.1.2 Rabies
24.2 Viral haemorrhagic fevers (VHFs)
24.2.1 Dengue haemorrhagic fever
24.2.2 Ebola haemorrhagic fever (EHF)
24.3 Cholera
