D.i · Variability in Drug Response

Official V4 objective

Classify and describe adverse drug reactions.

Written examination

SAQ history

2 appearances

2 exam appearances

2017B Q16

Classify and describe adverse drug reactions with examples of each

44%

2012A Q14

What is an adverse drug reaction? Classify (with drug examples) the different types.

10%

Oral examination

1 station

2026A · VIVA 3
Relevant examiner prompt

What are the adverse consequences of PPI administration?

50% successful

Sources: objective text from the relevant CICM syllabus; historical SAQ and VIVA wording from CICM examiner reports.