Medical Educator - Medical students, revise for your OSCE medical student exam with our free MCQs, EMQs, videos, podcasts, downloads. » Medical Education http://medicaleducator.co.uk Medical students - get help passing and revise for your medical student exams with our multi choice questions (MCQs/EMQs), videos, podcasts and downloads. Free resources give it a trial! Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:08:59 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= Medical students - medical exam revision - free podcasts. More @ http://www.medicaleducator.co.uk Medical Educator clean Medical Educator medicale@medicaleducator.co.uk medicale@medicaleducator.co.uk (Medical Educator) 2009 Medical Students: Get help and revision tips for passing your exams. medical, student, finals, exam, revision, osce, Medical Educator - Medical students, revise for your OSCE medical student exam with our free MCQs, EMQs, videos, podcasts, downloads. » Medical Education http://medicaleducator.co.uk/blog/podcasts/podcast_sm.gif http://medicaleducator.co.uk Question of the day – atrial fibrillation http://medicaleducator.co.uk/question-of-the-day-atrial-fibrillation.html http://medicaleducator.co.uk/question-of-the-day-atrial-fibrillation.html#comments Fri, 26 Jun 2009 08:05:10 +0000 admin http://medicaleducator.co.uk/?p=427 A 76 year old man presents with atrial fibrillation which is permanent. He is lucid and has specifically made an appointment with you to discuss the best way of stopping him “dying ” as a result of the AF.

PMHx:
Hypertension (treated), Mild COPD. Nil else of note.

DHx
Verapamil (as treatment for AF)
Amlodipine
Simvastatin
PRN inhalers

SHx
Lives alone. Independent. Can carry out all ADL’s (activities of daily living)

What is the anticoagulation schedule you would recommend to prevent stroke?

a. Clopidrogel
b. Warfarin
c. Aspirin
d. No anticoagulation
e. Warfarin and Aspirin
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