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#MedSafetyWeek 2021

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What can you report to the MHRA Yellow Card scheme?

(select all that apply)

a)

Side effects to medicines

b)

Defective medicines

c)

Fake medicines

d)

Safety problems with e-cigarettes

e)

Defective medical devices

2.

How do you report a Yellow Card?

(Select 3)

a)

Yellow Card app

b)

Email the manufacturer

c)

Yellow Card website

d)

Post on social media

e)

Yellow Card form by post

3.

Do you need to be able to prove that a medicine or vaccine caused a side effect before you submit a Yellow Card?

a)

Yes

b)

No

4.

What does the black triangle mean?

(Select 1)

a)

Under additional monitoring by the MHRA

b)

Use this medicine with caution

c)

License suspended

d)

Use IV only

5.

For medicines with a black triangle (▼), what types of incidents and reactions should be reported to Yellow Card?

(Select 1)

a)

Only reactions that result in death

b)

Only reactions that result in hospital admission

c)

Only drug interactions

d)

All reactions, no matter how minor

6.

What extra information do you need when submitting a Yellow Card about a suspected vaccine side effect?

(Select 2)

a)

Batch number

b)

Batch number of the plasters

c)

Colour of the box

d)

Type of gloves worn

e)

Brand name

7.

Which of the following are common side effects of the Covid-19 vaccines?

(Select all that apply)

a)

Headache

b)

Muscle Aches

c)

Nausea

d)

Vomiting

e)

Fatigue

8.

Which TWO of the following are rare side effects of Covid-19 vaccines?

a)

Vaccine-induced immune thrombocytopenia (VITT)

b)

Autism

c)

Myocarditis and pericarditis

d)

Infertility

9.

How should you report adverse reactions to Covid-19 vaccines?

(Select 1)

a)

Email the manufacturer

b)

Post on social media

c)

Coronavirus Yellow Card report

d)

Complain to your MP

10.

What medicines are available and recommended to treat Covid-19 infection in adults?

(Select 3)

a)

Chloroquine

b)

Colchicine

c)

Dexamethasone

d)

Remdesivir

e)

Tocilizumab

11.

What medicines are available and recommended to treat Covid-19 infection in adults?

(Select 2)

a)

Azithromycin

b)

Hydroxychloroquine

c)

Ronapreve (Casirivimab & Imdevimab)

d)

Sarilumab

e)

Vitamin D

12.

Smoking causes what percentage of lung cancers?

a)

25%

b)

50%

c)

70%

d)

90%

13.

How can incidents and reactions to e-cigarettes be reported?

(Select 3)

a)

Trading Standards

b)

Yellow Card

c)

Datix incident report

d)

Trustpilot Review

14.

True or False:

Patients receiving oxygen therapy must not smoke or use e-cigarettes.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

What other medicines or medicines safety topics would you like to learn about?

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16.

I commit to reporting side effects of medicines and vaccines to the Yellow Card scheme.

(All answers marked as correct, so you can be honest!)

a)

Yes

b)

Maybe

c)

No