Revision 2

Question 1

Turners syndrome is associated with what heart abnormality?

Answer 1

bicuspid aortic valve
so more likely to get aortic stenosis with an ejection systolic murmur

Question 2

All patients with peripheral arterial disease should take?

Answer 2

clopidogrel and a statin

Question 3

Kantors string sign?

Answer 3

Crohns disease

Question 4

How does pneumonectomy appear on chest XR?

Answer 4

trachea pulled to side of pneumonectomy plus a white out

Question 5

Only test recommended for H Pylori post eradication therapy?

Answer 5

urea breath test

Question 6

Thoracic back pain _______

Answer 6

is a red flag

Question 7

If you give a mother antenatal steroids to reduce risk of RDS what steroid is it?

Answer 7

dexamethasone

Question 8

Most common cause of bilious vomiting in the first few days of life?

Answer 8

duodenal atresia
more common in babies with Downs

Question 9

Define orthostatic hypotension?

Answer 9

drop in systolic of 20 or more (with or without symptoms)
systolic drops to below 90
a drop of diastolic of 10 or more WITH symptoms

Question 10

What may cause precipitation of digoxin toxicity?

Answer 10

thiazides

Question 11

Are statins contraindicated in pregnancy?

Answer 11

yes

Question 12

What type of drugs can trigger haemolysis in G6PD?

Answer 12

sulpha containing drugs

Question 13

Metformin is contraindicated if eGFR less than

Answer 13

30

Question 14

SGLT2i have been linked to?

Answer 14

necrotising fasciitis of the genitalia or perineum (Fournier’s gangrene)

Question 15

BMI more than what get folic acid 5mg in pregnancy?

Answer 15

30

Question 16

Fasting glucose more than what in GDM to start insulin

Answer 16

7

Question 17

Define sign in, time out and sign out in WHO surgical safety checklist?

Answer 17

sign in - before induction of anaesthesia
time out - before the first skin incision is made
sign out - before the patient leaves the operating room

Question 18

Bone protection of those who are going to take long term steroids should

Answer 18

start immediately

Question 19

Acute exacerbation of COPD with type 2 respiratory failure not responding to medical therapy?

Answer 19

BiPAP

Question 20

Adrenaline doses for anaphylaxis?

Answer 20

< 6 months - 100-150ug
6 months - 6 years = 150ug
6-12 years - 300ug
13+ adult dose of 500ug

Question 21

Acute angle closure glaucoma medicines?

Answer 21

pilocarpine eye drops
oral or iv acetozolamide

Question 22

Name for B12 injection?

Answer 22

hydroxocobalmin

Question 23

Investigation of choice for prostate cancer?

Answer 23

mulitparametric MRI

Question 24

Otitis externa in diabetes?

Answer 24

treat with ciprofloxacin to cover pseudomonas

Question 25

Metoclopramide may result in

Answer 25

galactorrhea

Question 26

Addisons disease hydrocortisone dosing?

Answer 26

split up with the majority of doses given in the first 1/2 of the day