A 45-year-old woman has a history of type 2 diabetes. She is currently managed with metformin 1g TDS and pioglitazone 30mg OD. She has attended her annual diabetic review and her HbA1c is recorded.   Which of the following is the MOST appropriate target HbA1c result for this patient?

Section B Short Answer Questions. Please attempt all questions.

Draw a schematic of water droplet on a surface and label all the interfacial tensions.  Write the Young’s equation and explain each term and its significance.  You can type in the equation OR write this on a piece of paper along with sketch and then take a picture with your cell phone.  You can submit this separately in “Exam 1 Submission” that is listed in Assignments tab under Exam 1.

 The following question relates to an emergency supply at the request of a prescriber.   Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?

 Which of the following prescription types require a copy to be kept in the pharmacy for 2 years after the date of dispensing?

   A 70-year-old woman has been admitted to a care home. As part of her falls assessment her blood pressure has been measured as 120/90 mmHg lying, 96/78 mmHg standing.   Today’s random blood glucose readings are 7mmol/L, 6mmol/L and 8mmol/L.   Past medical history: Type 1 diabetes, hypertension and osteoporosis.   Current medication: Lisinopril 10mg daily, amlodipine 5mg daily, aspirin 75mg daily, atorvastatin 20mg daily, Insulatard® Insulin 30 units BD, Novorapid® insulin with meals as required, risedronate 35mg once weekly.   Which of the following medication safety interventions is the MOST appropriate for this patient?

In which schedule of the Misuse of Drugs (2001) Regulations does the drug ketamine belong?

Describe the main phenomenon behind cactus spine’s ability to harvest fog.

A tissue that covers a surface, is one cell thick, and is composed of flat cells is

Find the general antiderivative of