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Self assessment

Question 3

For each of the statements that follows, answer true or false by checking the appropriate box.  Once you have finished, click the large box below to see the answers.

 

  Regarding syringe driver drugs True False
3a. Subcutaneous diamorphine is approximately twice as potent as oral morphine.
3b. A maximum of two drugs can be mixed in one syringe driver
3c. Hyoscine butyl bromide can be used for ureteric colic or bowel colic.

Score 1 mark for each correct answer.  Maximum = 3

 

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