MEDICAL
WHAT IS THE GENERAL RULE OF THUMB WHEN GIVING INTRAVENOUS FLUIDS
The general rule of thumb when giving intravenous fluids is to carefully assess the patient’s condition and fluid needs before determining the type and rate of infusion. Intravenous fluids are ...
HOW MANY STAGES ARE THERE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE KIDNEY
A. 1 B. 3 ✓ C. 5 D. 7 E. 9 The development of the kidney involves several stages as it forms and matures within the embryo. 1. Pronephros: The first ...
ANEURYSM NEED REPAIR IF OVER
A. 3.5 cm on USG B. 10 cm on USG C. 5.5 cm on USG ✓ D. 7 cm on USG An aneurysm is a localized, abnormal dilation of a ...
A HEALTHY BOY IS BORN BY VAGINAL DELIVERY AT 40 WEEKS GESTATION. HIS MOTHER HAD CONFIRMED ACUTE HEPATITIS B DURING THIS PREGNANCY. WHICH PREVENTATIVE INTERVENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN IMMEDIATELY TO THE BABY?
A. Confirm hepatitis B status of baby as first step B. Full course of hepatitis B vaccine C. Full course of hepatitis B vaccine and hepatitis B immunoglobulin ✓ D ...
BURN ASSOCIATED ULCER IS CALLED
A. Cushing’s ulcer B. Curling’s ulcer ✓ C. Trophic ulcer D. Peptic ulcer Curling’s ulcer is the term used to describe an acute gastric ulcer that occurs as a complication ...
AN 83 YEAR OLD WOMAN HAS VISUAL HALLUCINATIONS AND IS CONFUSED FOR 4 HOURS. SHE IS ON THE MEDICAL INPATIENT WARD AND IS BEING TREATED FOR PNEUMONIA. SHE IS RESTLESS AND VERBALLY ABUSIVE TOWARDS THE STAFF WHO SHE BELIEVES ARE TRYING TO POISON HER. SHE HAS NO PREVIOUS PSYCHIATRIC HISTORY. WHICH IS THE MOST LIKELY DIAGNOSIS?
A. Delirium ✓ B. Delusional disorder C. Charles Bonnet syndrome D. Parkinsons disease dementia E. Psychotic depression The most likely diagnosis for the 83-year-old woman is delirium. The symptoms described, such ...
A YOUNG PATIENT WITH HISTORY OF DYSPHAGIA MORE TO LIQUID THAN SOLIDS, THE FIRST INVESTIGATION YOU WILL DO IS
A. Barium swallow ✓ B. Eosophagoscopy C. USG D. CT Scan When a young patient presents with a history of dysphagia, especially more to liquids than solids, the first investigation ...
ORGANISM CAUSING INFECTION IN PATIENTS FOLLOWING SPLENECTOMY IS
A. Strep pneumoniae ✓ B. Staph aureus C. H-influenzae D. Pseudomonas A splenectomy is a surgical procedure that involves the partial or complete removal of the spleen. The spleen is ...
POST OPERATIVE PULMONARY THROMBOEMBOLISM IS SEEN IN ALL EXCEPT
A. Tall and thin man ✓ B. Obese male C. Pregnant female D. Oestrogen therapy Postoperative pulmonary thromboembolism is a serious complication that can occur after surgery. It refers to ...
COLO-VESICAL FISTULA MOST COMMONLY ARISES FROM
A. Crohn’s disease ✓ B. Ulcerative colitis C. Ca colon D. Abdomino perineal resection A colo-vesical fistula most commonly arises from Crohn’s disease. Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory condition ...
