O2.iii · Gastrointestinal Pharmacology

Official V4 objective

Describe the pharmacology of drugs with anti-emetic activity.

Written examination

SAQ history

0 appearances

No mapped SAQ history for this objective.

Oral examination

2 stations

2026A · VIVA 3
Relevant examiner prompt

Why would you use metoclopramide for this patient?

50% successful
2018A · Day 1 · VIVA 8
This viva relates to the physiology and pharmacology of vomiting. Define vomiting. Describe the inputs to the vomiting centre.

95% successful

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