Hyperparathyroidism is a condition characterized by overactivity of the parathyroid glands, leading to excessive production of parathyroid...
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A. Basal cell carcinoma B. Melanoma ✓ C. Sarcoma D. Squamous cell carcinoma Melanoma is a...
A. Act as protective genes in reducing the risk of developing prostate cancer B. Are irrelevant in...
A. To sedate the person B. To decrease the person’s anxiety C. To decrease oxygen demand on...
A. Osteomyelitis B. Osteopenia C. Osteoporosis D. Osteophytes ✓ Osteophytes, commonly known as bone spurs, are...
The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is a group of genes that encode proteins responsible for presenting antigens...
Organs are preserved once removed from the donor through a process called organ preservation. This process is...
A. A complication of cataract surgery B. The most common cause of cataract C. The most common type of cataract...
A. Reduce mobility B. Drink 3 L of fluid as soon as possible C. Splint the incision...
A. Splenomegaly B. Hepatomegaly C. Hyposplenism ✓ D. Hypersplenism Hyposplenism refers to a condition where the...
A. Inability to produce sperm B. Reduction in the amount of sperm produced C. No sperm produced...
In the case of a tension pneumothorax, the trachea is deviated away from the affected side. This...
A. Weakness of the eyelid B. Inability of the patient to use their sense of smell C....
A. At the base of the brain ✓ B. In the spinal column C. Within the dura...
Hydrocephalus and myelomeningocele are two conditions that are often seen together, especially in infants. Hydrocephalus is a...
A. Hyperthyroidism that occurs on an annual basis B. Hyperthyroidism occurring as a result of a road...
A. Extend life B. Improve blood flow and oxygen supply to the heart ✓ C. Improve blood...
A. 2 cm B. 4 cm ✓ C. 6 cm D. 8 cm E. 10 cm ...
A patient with a flail chest may become anoxic due to the physiological consequences of this condition....
A. Constructive surgery B. Keyhole surgery ✓ C. Ablative surgery D. Palliative surgery This type of...
A. The amount of haemoglobin in the body B. How much iron may be stored in the...
A. The whole lung is removed B. An aspect of lung tissue is removed ✓ C. A...
A. 2 hours B. 6 hours ✓ C. 12 hours D. 24 hours E. 2 days ...
Preoperative patient factors that predispose to postoperative complications can vary depending on the type of surgery and...
A. Shorter injection time B. Accurate dose delivery ✓ C. Lower cost with reusable insulin cartridges D....
A. Type, Node and Mode B. Tumor, Node and Metastases ✓ C. Type, Node and Metastases D....
A. Air enters the cranium ✓ B. The patient also has pneumonia C. The head is tilted...
A systemic disease that should be considered in a patient who develops a carbuncle is diabetes mellitus. Carbuncles...
Two antibiotic-resistant organisms that are a major concern in terms of postoperative infections are Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus...
A. Surgery aimed to relieve pain or reduce symptoms caused by a disease B. Surgery that replaces malfunctioning structures...
The general rule of thumb when giving intravenous fluids is to carefully assess the patient’s condition and...
A. 1 B. 3 ✓ C. 5 D. 7 E. 9 The development of the kidney...
A. 3.5 cm on USG B. 10 cm on USG C. 5.5 cm on USG ✓ D....
A. Confirm hepatitis B status of baby as first step B. Full course of hepatitis B vaccine...
A. Cushing’s ulcer B. Curling’s ulcer ✓ C. Trophic ulcer D. Peptic ulcer Curling’s ulcer is...
A. Delirium ✓ B. Delusional disorder C. Charles Bonnet syndrome D. Parkinsons disease dementia E. Psychotic depression...
A. Barium swallow ✓ B. Eosophagoscopy C. USG D. CT Scan When a young patient presents...
A. Strep pneumoniae ✓ B. Staph aureus C. H-influenzae D. Pseudomonas A splenectomy is a surgical...
A. Tall and thin man ✓ B. Obese male C. Pregnant female D. Oestrogen therapy Postoperative...
A. Crohn’s disease ✓ B. Ulcerative colitis C. Ca colon D. Abdomino perineal resection A colo-vesical...
A. Ulcerative colitis ✓ B. Crohn’s disease C. Amoebic colitis D. Ischaemic colitis Pyoderma gangrenosum is...
A. 1st part of duodenum B. 2nd part of duodenum C. Terminal ileum ✓ D. Colon ...
A. Amoebic liver abscess ✓ B. Lung abscess C. Splenic abscess Anchovy sauce pus is a...
A. Diarrhea B. Presence of hypertonic content in small intestine ✓ C. Vagotomy D. Reduced gastric capacity...
A. ilio-colic ✓ B. ilio-ileal C. colo-colic D. caeco-colic The most common type of intussusception is...
A. 1st part of duodenum ✓ B. 2nd part of duodenum C. Distal 1/3rd of stomach D....
A. Foregut structures, i.e. stomach, pancreas, liver, duodenum, gallbladder, spleen ✓ B. Midgut structures, i.e. small bowel,...
A. Pain arising from the diaphragm B. Pain arising from the gallbladder ✓ C. Pain arising from...
A. Concordance B. Adherence ✓ C. Holistic care D. Paternalism Medication adherence refers to the degree...
