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Final intern practice exam for 2018

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CASE

Geoff’s parents present you with this script. Geoff’s dispensing history shows the following: We’ll pretend you’ve done a good job asking relevant questions to the Geoff’s parents. So you’ve gathered the following information about Geoff:⁣⁣ ⁣⁣ •Weight: 24kg⁣⁣ •Age: 6.5 years old⁣⁣ •Ibilex was to treat a chest infection. ⁣⁣ •Geoff was given panadol and nurofen to help with the fever when he had a chest infection.⁣⁣ •In hospital due to asthma flare up. Predmix is for it.⁣⁣ •Parents mention that his asthma seems to be getting worse the past few months.⁣⁣ ⁣⁣

Answer

You should find at least two significant problems potential problems.