CASE: 83 year old frail female on warfarin for stroke prevention. Stable INR for 6+ months. New PCP wants to switch to DOAC. Patient amendable. What's the safest choice?
- Apixaban (67%, 2 Votes)
- Edoxaban (0%, 0 Votes)
- Rivaroxaban (0%, 0 Votes)
- Continue warfarin (33%, 1 Votes)
Total Voters: 3
Start Date: April 18, 2024 @ 12:27 PM
End Date: No Expiry
Pharmacogenetic testing should be routinely performed before initiating .... (select all that apply)
- Antidepressants (CYP2D6 and CYP2C19) (14%, 19 Votes)
- Carbamazepine (HLA-A and HLA-B) (23%, 32 Votes)
- Clopidogrel (CYP2C19) (25%, 34 Votes)
- Statins (SLCO1B1) (9%, 12 Votes)
- Warfarin (CYP2C19 and VKORC1) (15%, 21 Votes)
- Pharmacogenetic testing shouldn't be routinely performed (14%, 19 Votes)
Total Voters: 65
Start Date: March 19, 2024 @ 11:43 AM
End Date: No Expiry
CASE: Adult children express concern their 78 yo father is increasingly forgetful. Which screening test for cognitive impairment should be used?
- General Practitioner Assessment of Cognition (GPCOG) [Patient and informant] (12%, 5 Votes)
- Memory Impairment Screen (MIS) [Patient] (0%, 0 Votes)
- Mini-Cog [Patient] (21%, 9 Votes)
- Mini-mental status exam (MMSE) [Patient] (67%, 28 Votes)
Total Voters: 42
Start Date: February 21, 2024 @ 12:31 PM
End Date: No Expiry
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