Egurukul 2.0 January Quiz

If it is now realised that an error has occurred on our part, what should we do?

• Accept the mistake and apologize/explain to the patient

• Blame it on something and try to get away

• Offence is the best form of defense - find some fault of the patient and make it a big issue

• All of Above

I missed checking the BP of a boy who was later diagnosed as 11 hydroxylase deficiency. What other general examination finding could have alerted me?

• Hypertensive Encephalopaty & Seizures

• Growth (tall stature) and / or early signs of precocity

• Short Stature & Failure to thrive

• Renal Failure & uremic encphalopaty

Using softwares in opd - does it consume more time and therefore make you rush through and commit more errors or does it help minimize errors?

• Minimizes - serves as a checklist - better documentation - minimizes dosing errors etc

• It increase errors & reduce time spent with pt. & could not communicate properly

• None of above is true

Which of the following statements are true

• Comprehensive history can enable us to arrive at diagnosis in 60% of times

• Properly conducted physical exam contributes to

  accurate diagnosis in 30% of times

• Investigations are necessary to arrive at diagnosis in almost all situations

• By referring to expert opinion, our reputation is at stake

The acronym useful to suspect immune deficiency in clinical practice is called

Age is one important criteria to suspect the likely organism in Community acquired pneumonia

• True

• False

Atypical pneumonia always occurs in children above 5 years of age and is usually not severe

• True

• False

It takes 24 to 48 hours to know the clinical response after antibiotics are started in CAP

• True

• False

• Dont Know

Shock is diagnosed when?

• There is tachycardia

• There is cold peripheries

• There is weak peripheral pulses

• There is delayed CRT

• All of the above

Respiratory distress and respiratory failure how to distinguish? True or false

RD -- when the child is having increased respiratory rate with intercoastal or sub coastal retractions

• True

• False