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WorksheetsMedical Quiz 2022/2023
Total questions: 89
Worksheet time: 45mins
A 24 y/o woman with a background history of SLE presented with pedal oedema. Investigation reveals creatinine level 450 umol/L and macroscopic red cell cast. The previous renal investigation done 3 months ago was normal. What is the MOST suitable investigation to confirm the diagnosis?
Ultrasound KUB.
Urine culture and sensitivity.
dsDNA titre.
Renal biopsy.
Chest x-ray.
17 y/o man presented with visible haematuria. Denies hx of abdominal pain / loin pain. Develops symptoms after 2 days of upper respiratory tract infection.
Chlamydia infection.
Bladder transitional ca.
IgA nephropathy.
Post streptococcus glomerulonephritis.
Rhinovirus associated nephropathy.
A 30 y/o fisherman presented to the Emergency Department with shortness of breath and right-sided chest pain of sudden onset after having been involved in a gang fight. The most likely cause of this presentation is
Angina pectoris.
Pleural effusion.
Pneumothorax.
Pulmonary embolism.
24 y/o male, active smoker, syncope after playing football, has family history of sudden death. Brother death at 36 y/o. Soft systolic murmur, ECG show LV hypertrophy. What is the most possible diagnosis?
Aortic stenosis.
Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy.
A 45 y/o obese lady, post right hip surgery, with sudden onset of SOB and left sided chest pain. She is hypoxic. On auscultation the lung is clear.
ACS.
Aortic dissection.
Pulmonary embolism.
Pneumothorax.
Aspiration pneumonia.
An old man with pneumonia was treated in hospital. After 10 days, he presented with abdominal distension, bloating, and bloody diarrhoea. What is the most possible organism?
Clostridium difficile.
Haemorrhagic E. coli.
Salmonella infection.
Shigella infection.
Female joint pain, with inherited skin disease running in the family but she is not sure what disease is that. She have onycholysis.
Psoriatic.
SLE.
Gouty arthritis?
Rheumatic arthritis?
Patient with pallor. She have hand pain while cold. What are the expected finding. (can’t really rmb trigger)
Proteinuria.
Hypertension.
Dysphagia.
Dysarthria.
A bartender, who was a chronic alcoholic, presented with yellowish colour of skin and mild hepatomegaly. There were IVDU mark on arm.
anti HCV
anti HAV
Female, presented with rash on sole and palm. (forgot le)
SLE
severe malaria
Gout.
Patient presented with neck stiffness and fever. Which procedure you would like to done?
plain CT
contrast CT
blood culture
CSF
Patient presented with hb 8, as a attending dr what u would do next?
wbc and plt
BMAT
PBF
Blood glucose level.
Patient with Cushingoid appearance, not suppressed by low dose DEXA, with low ACTH. Which is the most appropriate investigation to localise cause?
high dose DEXA
midnight cortisol
CT adrenal
MRI pituitary gland.
A female teenager, presented with multiple episodes of shortness of breath. Early morning wheezing, normal during afternoon and able to carry out sports activity. What is the most appropriate investigation?
Spirometry
PEFR
blood eosinophil
CXR
Graves disease most specific antibody
Anti TSH receptor
Anti TPO
Antithyroglobulin
Anti DNAse B
Female, after labour, presented with SOB. The most appropriate investigation:
CT pulmonary
Echo
X ray.
A 60-year-old woman presented with progressive lethargy for a month. Her haemoglobin level was 8 g/dL. Which among the following is the most appropriate action for the treating doctor?
Order bone marrow aspiration and trephine biopsy
Look for koilonychias
Send for peripheral blood film
Check the total white cell and platelet count
A 50-year-old man diagnosed to have liver cirrhosis had a few bouts of vomiting and slowly became delirium. Flapping tremor was present. His per rectal examination revealed black tarry stools. Which among the following is the most likely diagnosis?
hepatorenal syndrome
electrolyte imbalance
acute gastroenteritis
Hepatic encephalopathy
A 45-year-old truck driver presented after getting into a motor vehicle accident. He did not see a car on his right side in the side mirror. On further questioning, he admitted to having bumped into things “in his way” while walking for the past 1 year. He also noticed that he could no longer wear his wedding ring and needed to change into bigger shoes recently. Which of the following hormones is most likely to be raised in him?
Thyroid stimulating hormone
Antidiuretic hormone
Adrenocorticotropic hormone
Growth hormone
25-year-old lady, underlying schizophrenia on medication, presented with amenorrhea and galactorrhea for 4 months. Her serum prolactin is elevated. Her urine pregnancy test is negative. Most likely diagnosis?
Hypothyroidism
Prolactinoma
Drug-induced hyperprolactinemia
PCOS
A 70-year-old man with long standing hypertension and smoking history presented with vertigo, vomiting, and right hemiplegia. Examination shown that he had lower motor neuron type facial palsy at the left side. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
Left cerebral stroke
Left brainstem stroke
Acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiconeuropathy
brain herniation?
A 56-year-old man presented with haematemesis and malaena for 10 times last night. His blood pressure was 80/60 mmH. There was moderate ascites and gynaecomastia. Which is the MOST important investigation that should be done in this patient?
Serum bilirubin
Ultrasound abdomen
Upper Gl endoscope
Serum albumin
Smoker with underlying diabetes and hypertension experienced vertigo, vomiting, right sided...+weakness on left side of the face
Left cerebral
Left ... brainstem
Acute inflammatory demyelination polyneuropathy
A 30-year-old logging camp worker with fever, chills and rigor for 5 days associated with yellow skin discolouration. On examination, there was a mild tender hepatomegaly.
PBF
blood film malaria parasite
Mr C was in the clinic with complaints of progressive shortness of breath and fever for one week. Physical examination revealed a very ill patient with tachypnoea. Trachea was deviated to the left. There was bulging of the right side of the chest with reduced movement and stony dullness. CXR showed haziness in the whole of right hemithorax.
bronchoscopy
pleural aspiration
FBC
CT thorax
A 35-year-old woman presents with stiffness of both hands, difficulty in swallowing and shortness of breath for 1 month. She also reports that she used to take hot spicy foods. On examination, her blood pressure is found to be high at 200/120 mmHg. Which of the following is the most likely cause of her condition?
Systemic sclerosis
Bronchogenic carcinoma
Carcinoma oesophagus
Rheumatoid arthritis
A 26 y/o woman presented with calf pain, ultrasonography shows DVT. Thrombolysis therapy was given and she was discharged. 2 days after discharge, she was admitted with complaint of pansystolic murmur at the left lower sternal edge. ECG shows p mitrale wave.
Pulmonary embolism
ASD
VSD
Congenital mitral valve prolapse
A man who is heavy alcoholic comes across to the hospital complaint of fever, myalgia and arthralgia. Upon history taking, he had affair with both male and female in past months. What is the investigation most likely to be done?
Viral serology
LFT
CPK
Bedside ultrasound
A 26 year old farmer presented with bilateral lower limb weakness, which was progressive. His lower limbs were hypotonic and areflexic. Which among the following is the most likely dx in this case?
Myasthenia gravis
Miller Fisher syndrome
Guillain-Barre syndrome
Cerebellar lesion
A 60 y/o chronic smoker, presented with cough, haemoptysis, loss of weight and SOB. On examination, right supraclavicular lymph node is enlarged, right arm tenderness, right pupil looks smaller than that of left. Right eyes also looked smaller than left. What is the most likely dx?
COPD
Right apical lung cancer
Pulmonary tuberculosis
Non-hodgkin lymphoma
An old man complained of pain at his spine. It was worst in the morning and got better with stretching and exercise. He also had enthesitis at the Achiles tendon insertion. What would be the most likely dx?
Ankylosing spondylitis
Oseoathritis
Psoriatic arthritis
Reactive arthritis
A man presented with swelling at cervical, axillary and inguinal lymph node. What is the best modalities for examination?
Incisional biopsy of cervical LN
Excisional biopsy of cervical LN
Excisional biopsy of inguinal LN
Incisional biopsy of axillary LN
ikely dx?
Chronic hepatitis
Autoimmune hepatitis
Primary sclerosing cholangitis
Primary biliary cirrhosis
The disease which typically presents with disseminated intravascular coagulopathy is
Dengue haemorrhagic fever
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
SLE
Acute promyeloctic leukaemia
A man presented with paraoxysmal headache, palpitation and sweating. He is found to have raised blood pressure during the episode. At other time, his blood pressure is found to be normal. Which of the following is the best investigation to diagnose his condition?
Thyroid f(x) test
24 hr urine cortisol
GH suppression test using oral glucose
Catecholamine level in the blood
A 30-year old man complained of chronic backache. It was worst in the morning and got better with stretching and exercise. He also had enthesitis at the Achiles tendon insertion. What would be the most likely diagnosis?
Ankylosing spondylitis
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Psoriatic arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Which of the following is the best to assess the SLE (disease activity)?
Full Blood Count
Urine dipstick
C-reactive Protein
Serum C3 and C4 complements
A 33-year-old university student presented with recurrent episodes of shortness of breath and wheezing particularly upon waking up in the early morning. During daytime, she was well and able to participate in sports. The most important investigation for her is:
Peak expiratory flow rate.
Chest X-ray.
Blood for eosinophil count.
Spirometry
A 50-year-old farmer presented with fever and cough. Chest X-ray showed both upper zone cavitation and fibrosis. On further questioning, he also had on-off abdominal pain and vomiting. He easily felt hungry associated with sweating and palpitation. The most likely extrapulmonary tuberculosis manifestation is:
Tuberculosis of adrenal
Tuberculosis of liver
Tuberculosis meningitis
Tuberculosis of gut
Mr. B, 25-year-old, previously well, complained of sudden shortness of breath while watching TV. It was for the first time. On physical examination, he was tall and slim. Right side of his chest moved little during deep breathing. Hyper-resonance on percussion, and diminished breath sound on the right side of the chest were noted. The most likely diagnosis is
Right lung fibrosis
Right sided spontaneous pneumothorax
An episode of asthma
Acute exacerbation of COPD
A 35-year-old manual worker presented with progressive bilateral lower limb weakness. Which among the following features would positively suggest a diagnosis of transverse myelitis in this case?
He had sensory symptoms
His cranial nerves were unaffected
His tendon reflexes were present
His Babinski sign was positive bilaterally
A 70-year-old man with long-standing hypertension and smoking history presented with a sudden onset vertigo, vomiting and a right sided hemiplegia. Examination also revealed a lower motor neurone type facial palsy on the left side. Which among the following is the most likely current diagnosis?
Acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy
Left sided brainstem stroke
Left cerebral stroke (UMN lesion)
Cerebral stroke with brain herniation
A 48-year-old lady was admitted for pneumonia. Ten days after treatment, she complained of abdominal pain, and distension with bloody diarrhoea. Which of the following is likely the cause of her underlying symptoms?
Enterohemorrhagic E. coli
Salmonella sp
Clostridium difficile
Shigella sp
A 45-year-old man presented with fever and confusion. He had headache for past 3 days associated with vomiting. On examination, he had neck stiffness with upgoing plantar reflex bilaterally. Which of the following is the most useful diagnostic investigation?
CSF analysis and cultures
CT brain plain
Blood culture
CT brain with contrast
A 25-year-old women presented with fever, nausea, malaise, and haematuria for 4 days. On examination there was pedal oedema. She had been taking antibiotics for sore throat from her physician 10 days ago. Name MOST likely diagnosis is:
Urinary tract infection.
Nephrotic syndrome
Lupus nephritis
Post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis
A 30-year-old man presented to a general practitioner clinic with gross haematuria and hypertension. His urine analysis showed dysmorphic RBCs, red cell, and white cell casts. What is the best investigation for a definitive diagnosis?
Renal biopsy
Renal ultrasound.
ASOT.
Computer tomography of abdomen.
Which among the following diseases typically presents with disseminated intravascular coagulation?
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
Dengue haemorrhagic fever
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Acute promyelocytic leukaemia
A 27-year-old woman, who had been well with no past medical history of significance and not taking any regular medication, presented with sudden onset of bruising. There were no abnormal physical findings except for purpura. Initial blood test showed a platelet count of 8 x 109/L, a normal white cell count and normal Hb. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
Immune thrombocytopenia
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Aplastic anaemia
Dengue fever
A 45-year-old man with liver cirrhosis presented with a rapid increase in abdominal distension and fever. His abdomen was tender on palpation. His ascitic fluid examination showed polymorphonuclear leucocytosis. His MOST likely diagnosis is:
Secondary peritonitis due to paracentesis
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Septicaemia
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
A 45-year-old woman, known case of ulcerative colitis, presents with jaundice, pruritus and intermittent abdominal pain of 1 week. She has hepatosplenomegaly and mild ascites. Her MOST likely diagnosis is:
Ascending cholangitis
Primary sclerosing cholangitis
Primary biliary cirrhosis
Autoimmune hepatitis
A 25-year-old lady with underlying schizophrenia on treatment presented with galactorrhea and amenorrhea of 4 months’ duration. Her serum prolactin was elevated and her urine pregnancy test negative. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis in her?
Polycystic ovarian syndrome
Hypothyroidism
Prolactinoma
Drug-Induced Hyperprolactinemia
A 50-year old gentleman with risk factors for type 2 diabetes comes for investigation. He is asymptomatic. Which of the following is diagnostic of diabetes mellitus in him?
One reading of random blood sugar >11.1mmol/L
One reading of HbA1c >6.5%
Two readings of fasting blood sugar >7mmol/L
2-hour post OGTT blood sugar of >7.8mmol/L
A 30-year-old man was brought to hospital for an episode of syncope while playing futsal. On examination: BP 120/70 mmHg and pulse 70/min. On auscultation there was an ejection systolic murmur heard at left sternal edge which was louder on Vasalva manoeuvre. On further history, his father had history of sudden death at the age of 40. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Ischaemic heart disease
Aortic stenosis
A 70-year-old man with a history of long-standing hypertension presented with acute severe chest pain while having breakfast. On arrival to the emergency department, his BP was 190/110 mmHg and HR 110 bpm. His right radial pulse was feeble. ECG showed a slight ST elevation in leads II, III, and aVF. Chest X-ray showed mediastinal widening. (inferior MI) What is the most likely diagnosis?
ST elevation myocardial infarction
Dissecting aortic aneurysm
Pericarditis
Pericardial tamponade
A 25-year old woman is diagnosed to have systemic lupus erythematosus and is on maintenance medication. She presented with shortness of breath and pedal oedema for the past 2 days. On examination, there was a raised jugular venous pressure and pedal oedema up to the mid-shin. Auscultation of the lungs were clear. The S1 and S2 were soft. ECG showed a varying QRS amplitude. Chest X-ray showed a large cardiac shadow. What is the most likely diagnosis?
trial fibrillation
Heart failure
Pericarditis with pericardial effusion
Anti-phospholipid syndrome with thrombosis of the coronary arteries
Which of the following is the MOST common cause of duodenal ulcer
Chronic corticosteroid therapy
Helicobacter pylori
Alcoholism
NSAIDs
A 60yo man with diabetes presented to Emergency Department with severe compressing chest pain for past 4 hours. His ECG showed an ST elevation in lead V1-V3. He also has a history of intacranial bleed due to an aneurysm more than 10 years ago. Operation was done and he had no residual deficit. He has no recent history of GI bleed and his coagulopathy screen is negative. What would be the best option for his treatment?
Primary percutanous coronary intervention
Thrombolysis with tenecteplase
IV unfractionated heparin
Double anti-platelets
A 45-yo man presents with 2-days history of central chest pain which is worse with breathing. He has a background history of chronic low back pain and stiffness which is particularly worse in the morning. The most likely cause of his chest pain is:
Ankylosing spondylitis
Unstable angina
Reflux oesophagitis
Pulmonary embolism
23 YO woman is seen in clinic for recurrent funny turns. She is not aware of them, but her family and friends have noticed them. They say she looks around blankly, then start picking at her clothes and sometimes yawn, then she is back to normal after a minute. After some episodes, she is also noted to be drowsy. What seizure type is she having?
Absence
Simple partial
Myoclonic
Coplex partial
What seizure type is she having?
Absence
Simple partial
Myoclonic
Coplex partial
A 29 yo man presented with intermittent fever for 2 months, a/w lethargy and loss of weight. There was no localizing symptoms. On examination, he was cachectic. There was cervical lymphadenopathy. He also had oral candidiasis. Which of the following investigation is most useful in diagnosing his condition?
Bronchoalveolar lavage for AFB
CT neck thorax abdomen and pelvis
HIV serology
Fine needle aspiration and biopsy of the cervical lymph node
28 YO presented with 3 weeks history of intermittent fever and an audible murmur on physical examination, investigation showed a positive blood culture and echocardiogram showed a small vegetation in the mitral valve. He was started on IV antibiotics and his fever subsided. However, on day 5 of treatment, he developed a seizure. On physical examination post ictal, he was not moving on the left side of his body. What is likely cause?
electrolyte imbalance
ruptured mycotic aneurysm
cerebral embolisation
cerebral abscess
Which is the best lymph node biopsy method to diagnose lymphoma?
FNAC
Wedge biopsy
Excisional biopsy
Incisional biopsy
A 23-yo woman is seen in clinic for recurrent funny turns. She is not aware of them, but her family and friends have noticed them. They say she looks around blankly, then start picking at her clothes and sometimes yawns, then she is back to normal after a minute. After some episodes, she is also noted to be drowsy. What seizure type is she having?
Myoclonic
Complex partial
Simple partial
Absence
45 yo presents with 2 days history of central chest pain which is worse with breathing. He has a background history of chronic low back pain and stiffness which is particularly worse in the morning. The most likely cause of his chest pain is
Unstable angina
Reflux oesophagitis
Ankylosing spondylitis
Pulmonary embolism
35 yo gentleman with young hypertension was diagnosed with phaeochromocytoma after blood and imaging studies. Which of the following treatment should be initiated on diagnosis?
Beta blocker
ACE inhibitor
Diuretic
Alpha blocker
A 60 years old man, presented with cough and SOB for 2 months, with occasional wheezing and worsens at night. What is the appropriate investigation to be done?
Echo
CXR
Serial peak flow
60 yrs old, hypertension, diagnosed stroke. Right hemiplegia & left facial weakness & left drooping eyelid. Where is the lesion?
Right internal capsule
Left internal capsule
Right side brain stem
Left side brain stem
38 yrs old female, fluctuating muscle weakness, drooping eyelid and diplopia. Which one should be done for investigation?
Nerve conduction study
Repetitive nerve stimulation test
CSF
CT brain
A 30-year-old lady who has lupus nephritis is found to be pregnant during follow-up. Which of the following is contraindicated in her?
Prednisolone
Azathioprine
Hydroxychloroquine
Mycophenolate mofetil
A 50-year old chronic alcoholic presented with bleeding per rectum for days. They were palmar erythema and spider naevi.
Carcinoma rectum
Clotting factor
Hemorrhoids
Chronic constipation
30 y/o steward presented with fever, occasional flu, cough, myalgia, lost 10kg in weight, he is pink, cachexic, no lymphadenopathy or organomegaly, CXR is normal, TWC is 2.2x10*9 with lymphopenia, plt 154, what is the most useful ix?
HIV serology
Sputum AB
CRP
Blood culture & sensitivity
68 yrs old woman presented with mucosal bleeding, petechiae and gum bleeding. BP 89/47 mmHg, tachycardia 125 beats/min, SPO2: 96%. What is the initial mx?
High flow mask
Transfuse pack cells
Intubation
Give bolus normal saline
70 y/o male Alzheimer dx with BPSD. Severe physical and verbal aggression despite non-pharmacological approach. Most suitable mx
Reinforce non-pharmacological therapy
Validation therapy
Trial of antipsychotics for 9 months
Short course of risperidone
A 65 y/o gentleman, worked as an accountant previously. He visited memory clinic because of his memory decline over these 5 years. He had lacunar stroke 2 years ago and he recovered fully. He had diabetes, HPT & dyslipidemia. Recently, his wife noted he became more forgetful and had difficulty in managing daily life. Most possible dx
Mixed dementia
Vascular dementia
Frontal temporal dementia
Alzheimer disease
19 y/o lady presented with multiple painful, erythematous and nodular lesions on both shins for 2 days. She had hx of fever, joint pain, cough & sore throat about 2 weeks ago. What is the most likely cause of her lower limb lesions?
Dengue fever
Strep infection
IE
PCM use
20 yo man, nkmi, sudden onset palpitations. Was watching TV and drinking coffee. Recalled last year similar presentation but lasted less than a minute. O/E he appeared well. ECG showed narrow complex tachycardia and HR 150/min. At ETD, the most suitable drug given:
Adenosine
Amiodarone
Lignocaine
Verapamil
50 y/o gentleman with u/l IHD presented at ETD with palpitation after watching TV. Previous NYHA 1 and CCS 1. While talking to the patient, he became less responsive. BP 80/50 HR 150 ECG showed broad complex tachycardia. Which is the most appropriate treatment for him at ETD?
Adenosine
Amiodarone
Lignocaine
Synchronized DC cardioversion
40 year old man, chronic smoker p/w SOB & palpitation. On examination he had barrel chest, reduced liver cardiac dullness. What is the first line management?
laba
saba
ICS
lama
Following features most indicative of Horner's syndrome:
Small pupil
Indrawn eyeball
Unilateral anhidrosis
Ptosis of upper eyelid
Which of the following is strongly indication of thrombolytic therapy after stroke?
Neurological deficits involve significant disability
Neurological deficit with facial droop
Hemiplegia with sensory loss
Done within 12 hours of onset
A 65 years old is admitted as an emergency, after renal function being assessed 1 month after starting ACE inhibitor therapy for hypertension. Examination reveals abdominal and carotid bruits, she is clinically euvolemic. Her BP is 156/88 mmHg. ECG on admission is unremarkable. His baseline serum creatinine 1 month ago is 120 micromol/L and now his creatinine has risen to 370 micromol/L. What is most appropriate management?
Observe renal function over the following week
Add CCB
Stop ACEi
Ultrasound kidney
38 years old man, his father has history of haemochromatosis. He came to clinic for screening before getting married. What is the first screening test for haemochromatosis?
Serum iron
HFE gene analysis
Liver biopsy
Serum transferrin
36yo, lorry driver, intermittent fever for 2 months, a/w lethargy, LOW, diarrhoea. Normal colonoscopy. PE: cachexic, cervical lymphadenopathy, multiple umbilicated skin lesion, oral thrush, no abdominal mass. What's the next investigation?
Cervical LN biopsy
CT neck, thorax, abdominal, pelvis
Skin biopsy
HIV serology
Rheumatoid Arthritis treat with methotrexate, palor reduce hb, however normal mch mcv mchc.
Chronic disease
Aiha
Iron def
folate
55 y/o female with rheumatoid arthritis came with pallor, on methotrexate and celecoxib Hb low normal mcv mchc n reticulocyte. What is the cause of anemia?
Iron deficiency
Anemia of chronic dx
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
Folate deficiency
60 year old lady came to clinic. Dexa T scan -2.6 First line therapy is:
Calcium carbonate plus Vitamin D
SERM
RHPTH
Biphosphonate
Patient had stroke one year ago. Currently had reduced memory impairment but no psychotic feature. No progression of development of the symptom.
Alzheimer dementia
not remember
vascular dementia
lewy body dementia
60 years old woman presented with scaly itchy skin lesion. There is bilateral varicose vein, what is the dx?
atopic eczema
contact dermatitis
gravitational eczema
fungal infection
