A 92-year-old patient is an inpatient on a cardiac ward. | Medibuddy
Login Sign up
Close
Undergraduate Year 1 Undergraduate Year 2 Exams MLA ST1 / CT / ACCS Interviews ST3 Interviews ST4 Interviews Crash Courses Professional Development
28th February 2024

A 92-year-old patient is an inpatient on a cardiac ward.

Date Drug Name Dose Route Frequency Prescribers Signature
17/03/2023 Aspirin 75mg PO OD DR
17/03/2023 Furosemide 40mg IV BD DR
17/03/2023 Bisoprolol 1.25mg PO OD DR
17/03/2023 Spironolactone 50mg PO OD DR
17/03/2023 Metformin 1g PO BD DR

A 92-year-old patient is an inpatient on a cardiac ward. He has type 2 diabetes, controlled on metformin, and congestive heart failure, which has decompensated, leading to pulmonary and peripheral oedema. His drug chart is above. The renal team have come to assess him as his renal function shows an AKI (stage 3).

Which THREE medications can put extra strain on the kidneys?

 

Complete Guide to Clinical Genetics ST3 Application and Recruitment (2027)

Written by Medibuddy. Last updated: October 2026. Clinical Genetics is

Clinical Genetics ST3

Complete Guide to Clinical Radiology ST3 Application and Recruitment (2027)

Recruitment paused: NHS England is not running Clinical Radiology ST3+ recru

Clinical Radiology ST3

Complete Guide to Paediatric Surgery ST3 Application and Recruitment in United Kingdom (2026)

Written by Medibuddy. Last updated: October 2026. If you’re planning

Paediatric Surgery ST3
Mobile app screenshots

Take your subscriptions with you

Our mobile app allows you to access your interview and exam question banks wherever you are.