2011 Flashcards
3 days ago a 29-year-old patient presented with pulsating pain in the region of rectum, fever, general weakness. Objectively: local tenderness in the anal region in the 6 o’clock position. Digital investigation of rectum revealed a painful infiltration reaching the pectinate line. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Acute periproctitis B. Acute anal fissure C. Acute haemorrhoids D. Rectum tumour E. Acute prostatitis
Acute periproctitis
A child is 7 months old. Birth weight was 3450, the child is breastfed. Supplemental feeding was introduced on time. Determine the daily protein requirements for the child:
A. 2,0 g/kg B.3.0 g/kg C. 2,5 g/kg D. 3,5 g/kg E. 4,0 g/kg
B. 3.0g/kg
A 60-year-old female patient was admitted to a hospital for acute transmural infarction. An hour later the patient’s contition got worse. She developed progressing dyspnea, dry cough. Respiratory rate -30/min, heart rate -130/min, AP-90/60 mm Hg. Heart sounds were muffled, there was also diastolic shock on the pulmonary artery. The patient presented with medium moist rales in the lower parts of lungs on the right and on the left. Body temperature 36, 4oC. What drug should be given in the first place? A. Digoxin B. Aminophylline C. Dopamine D. Heparin E. Promedol
Answer - Promedol E
A 62-year-old male has been hospitalized in the intensive care unit with a continuous attack of retrosternal pain that cannot be relieved by nitroglycerin. Objectively: AP-80/60 mm Hg, heart rate-106/min, breathing rate -22/min. Heart sounds are muffled, a gallop rhythm is present. How would you explain the AP drop?
A. Blood depositing in the abdominal cavity B. Reduction in peripheral resistance C. Reduction in cardiac output D. Adrenergic receptor block E. Internal haemorrhage
C. Reduction in cardiac output
A patient is on the sick leave for 4 months continuously from the date of injury. The treatment is going to last for 1-2 months. Who has the right to extend the duration of medical certificate for this patient?
A. Medical advisory commission after medico-social expert commission examination
B. Medical superintendent
C. Medical advisory commission after inpatient treatment
D. District doctor by agreement with a department chief
E. Medico-social expert commission
Answer - A
A child is 9 months old. The patient’s body temperature is 36,7oC, the skin is pale, humid, there is pain in leg muscles. There is no extremities mobility, sensitivity is present. The child has beendiagnosed with poliomyelitis. The causative agent of this disease relates to the following family:
A. Rotavirus B. Paramyxovirus C. Tohovirus D. Adenovirus E. Picornavirus
E. Picornavirus
Working conditions of a building company worker are characterized by cooling microclimate effect, silicacontaining dust, caustic alkali (quicklime) and noise. What medical expert should be the chief of the commission that periodically examines the workers of the mentioned category?
A. Therapeutist B. Ophthalmologist C. Neurologist D. Dermatologist E. Otolaryngologist
A. Therapeutist
A full-term baby (the 1st uncomplicated pregnancy, difficult labour) had a cephalogematoma. On the 2nd day there was jaundice, on the third the following changes in neurological status appeared: nystagmus, Graefe syndrome. Urine was yellow, feces were of goldenyellow colour. Mother’s blood group is A (II) Rh−, the baby’s one -A (II) Rh+.On the third day the child’s Hb was 200g/l, RBCs -6,1 · 1012/l, blood bilirubin -58 micromole/l at the expense of unbound fraction. What caused the jaundice in the child?
A. Biliary atresia B. Physiological jaundice C. Neonatal anaemia D. Craniocerebral birth trauma E. Fetal hepatitis
D. Craniocerebral birth trauma
After birth a child was pale and had arrhythmical breathing. Oxygen therapy didn’t have any effect. Pulse was weak and rapid. It was difficult to measure arterial pressure accurately. There were no edemata. What is the most likely reason for these symptoms?
A. Congestive heart failure B. Asphyxia C. Intracranial haematoma D. Intrauterine sepsis E. Congenital pneumonia
B. Asphyxia
350 workers of a metalurgical plant had to undergo a yearly preventiveexamination. A territorial polyclinic carried out preventive examination of 325 workers. As a result of it, 1 worker was recognized as temporarily disabled, 15 workers underwent further rehabilitation at an after-work sanatorium, 10 workers were provided with diet meal. What index characterizing the preventive work of the polyclinic should be applied in this case?
A. Percentage of people who underwent rehabilitation at an after-work sanatorium
B. Frequency of case detection during examinations
C. Coverage of preventive medical examinations
D. Percentage of people who were providedwithdietmeal
E. Percentage of temporarily disabled people
C. Coverage of preventive medical examinations
A 14-year-old girl has been presenting with irritability and tearfulness for about a year. A year ago she was also found to have diffuse enlargement of the thyroid gland (II grade). This condition was regarded as a pubertal manifestation, the girl didn’t undergo any treatment. The girl’s irritability gradually gave place to a complete apathy. The girl got puffy face, soft tissues pastosity, bradycardia, constipations. Skin pallor and gland density progressed, the skin became of a waxen hue. What disease may be suspected?
A. Autoimmune thyroiditis
B. Diffuse toxic goiter
C. Thyroid carcinoma
D. Subacute thyroiditis
E. Juvenile basophilism
A. Autoimmune thyroiditis
4 hours after having meals a patient with signs of malnutrition and steatorrhea experiences stomach pain, especially above navel and tothe left of it. Diarrheas take turns with constipation lasting up to 3-5 days. Palpation reveals moderate painfulness in the choledochopancreatic region. The amylase rate in blood is stable. X-ray reveals some calcifications located above navel. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Chronic calculous cholecystitis
B. Chronic gastroduodenitis
C. Duodenal ulcer
D. Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
E. Chronic pancreatitis
E
A 56-year-old patient with diffuse toxic goiter has ciliary arrhythmia with pulse rate of 110 bpm, arterial hypertension, AP-165/90 mm Hg. What preparation should be administered along with mercazolil?
A. Propranolol B. Radioactive iodine C. Procaine hydrochloride D. Verapamil E. Corinfar
A. Propanolol
On the 3rd day of life a baby presented with haemorrhagic rash, bloody vomit, black stool. Examination revealed anaemia, extended coagulation time, hypoprothrombinemia, normal thrombocyte rate. What is the optimal therapeutic tactics? A. Epsilon-aminocapronic acid B. Sodium ethamsylate C. Vitamin K D. Fibrinogen E. Calcium gluconate
C. Vitamin K
A woman consulted a doctor on the 14th day after labour about sudden pain, hyperemy and induration of the left mammary gland, body temperature rise up to 39oC, headache, indisposition. Objectively: fissure of nipple, enlargement of the left mammary gland, pain on palpation. What pathology would you think about in this case?
A. Breast cancer B. Lacteal cyst with suppuration C. Fibrous adenoma of the left mammary gland D. Lactational mastitis E. Phlegmon of mammary gland
D. Lactational mastitis
On the 5th day of a respiratory disease accompanied by fever a 24-year-old man developed progressing headaches, systemic dizziness, double vision, facial muscles paresis on the right, choking from swallowing. He was diagnosed with acute viral encephalitis. Identify the main tendency of the emergency treatment:
A. Zovirax B. Glucocorticoids C. Ceftriaxone D. Lasix E. Haemodezum
A. Zovirax
A 54-year-old male patient complains of aching pain in the lumbar region, that is getting worse after standing in an upright position, physical exercise, supercooling. The patient also reports of experiencing weakness in the afternoon. Pain in the lumbar region, said about 10 years old. Objectively: pale skin, to-37,2oC, AP-180/100 mm Hg, minor costovertebral angle tenderness (Pasternatsky symptom). In blood: RBCs-3,5 · 1012/l, WBCs -6,5 · 109/l, ESR 22 mm/h. In urine: the relative density 1010, leukocytes -12-15 in the field of vision, erythrocytes -2-3 in the field of vision. Urine bacterial count -100000 in 1 ml. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Nephrolithiasis B. Chronic pyelonephritis C. Polycystic renal disease D. Chronic glomerulonephritis E. Amyloidosis
B. Chronic pyelonephritis
A 49-year-old male patient complains of dyspnea of combined nature, cough, shin edemata, abdomen enlargement due to ascites. He has a 20-year history of chronic bronchitis. For the last 3 years he has been disabled (group II) because of cardiac changes. Objectively: mixed cyanosis, edemata. Ps -92/min, rhythmic, AP -120/70 mm Hg, respiration rate-24/min. There is accentuation of the second soundabove the pulmonaryartery. Auscultation reveals the box resonance above the lungs. There are also dry rales over the entire surface of lungs. What is the mechanism of heart changes development in this patient?
A. Respiratory reflex B. Kitaev’s reflex C. Bainbridge reflex D. Cardiovascular reflex E. Euler-Liljestrand reflex
E. Euler-Liljestrand reflex
A 43-year-old female patient complains of unstable defecation with frequent constipations, abdominal swelling, headache, sleep disturbance. Body weight is unchanged. What disease are these clinical presentations typical for?
A. Irritable colon syndrome  B. Chronic enteritis C. Chronic pancreatitis D. Chronic atrophic gastritis E. Colorectal cancer
A. Irritable colon syndrome
A 43-year-old man who often contacts with ethyl gasoline was admitted to a hospital with complaints of general weakness, dizziness, memory impairment, sleepiness at daytime and insomnia at night, sensation of a hair in the mouth, colicky pains in the right subcostal region. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Chronic lead intoxication B. Alcoholic delirium C. Chronic mercury intoxication D. Chronic manganese intoxication E. Chronic tetraethyl lead intoxication
E. Chronic tetraethyl lead intoxication
A 35-year-old patient has been in the intensive care unit for acute renal failure due to crush for 4 days. Objectively: the patient is inadequate. Breathing rate 32/min. Over the last 3 hours individual moist rales can be auscultated in lungs. ECG shows high T waves, right ventricular extrasystoles. CVP -159 mm Hg. In blood: the residual nitrogen -62 millimole/l, K+-7,1 millimole/l, Cl−-78millimole/l, Na+-120 millimole/l, Ht -0,32, Hb -100 g/l, blood creatinine -0,9 millimole/l. The most appropriate method of treatment would be:
A. Hemodialysis B. Plasma sorption C. Hemosorption D. Plasma filtration E. Ultrafiltration
A. Hemodialysis
A 47-year-old woman underwent a thyroid gland resection on ccount of nodular euthyroid goiter. What preparations are most likely to prevent the disease recurrence?
A. Thyroid hormones B. Mercazolil C. Thyrotropin D. Antistruminum (potassium iodide) E. Radioactive iodine
A. Thyroid hormones
A30-year-oldman wasinjured ina fire and got thermic burns of III-A and III-B degree that affected 20% of the total skin. AP -110/70 mm Hg, heart rate -120/min. What transfusion means should be used for blind infusion before transportation? A. 10%glucose solution B. Polyglycine C. Saline solutions D. Fresh frozen plasma E. Albumin
C. Saline solutions
A patient has an over a year-old history of fast progressive rheumatoid arthritis. X-raying confirms presence of marginal erosions. What basic drug would be the most appropriate in this case?
A. Methotrexate B. Chloroquine C. Prednisolone D. Diclofenac sodium E. Aspirin
A. Methotrexate
A 3-year-old child has been delivered to a hospital in soporose state with considerable amyotonia, inhibition of tendon and periosteal reflexes. Miosis and asthenocoria are also present. Corneal reflexes are preserved. Pulse is rapid and weak. AP-80/50 mm Hg. The parents suspect the child of accidental taking some tablets. Such clinical presentations are typical for intoxication with the following tableted drugs:
A. Beta-2-adrenoceptor agonists B. Antropine drugs C. Antihypertensive drugs D. Barbiturates E. Tranquilizers
E. Tranquilizers
A 23-year-old patient complains of a dull ache, sensation of heaviness and distention in the epigastrium immediately after meals, foul-smelling eructation; dry mouth, empty stomach nausea, diarrhea. Objectively: the skin is pale, the patient is of thin build. Abdomen is soft on palpation, there is epigastric pain. The liver does not extend beyond the costal arch. In blood: Hb -110 g/l, RBCs -3,4 · 1012/l, WBC count is normal. ESR -16 mm/h. What is the most informative study that will allow make a diagnosis?
A. Esophageal gastroduodenoscopy B. X-ray of digestion organs C. Study of gastric juice D. pH-metry E. Duodenal probing
A. Esophageal gastroduodenoscopy
A 49-year-old patient complains of deglutition problems, especially with solid food, hiccups, voice hoarseness, nausea, regurgitation, significant weight loss (15 kg within 2,5 months). Objectively: body weight is reduced. Skin is pale and dry. In lungs: vesicular breathing, heart sounds are loud enough, heart activity is rhythmic. The abdomen is soft, painless on palpation. Liver is not enlarged. What study is required to make a diagnosis?
A. X-ray of digestive tract organs B. Clinical blood test C. Esophageal duodenoscopy along with biopsy D. X-ray in Trendelenburg’s position E. Study of gastric secretion
C. Esophageal duodenoscopy along with biopsy
A 60-year-old patient has been admitted to a hospital with complaints of dyspnea, tightness in the right subcostal area, abdomen enlargement. These presentations have been progressing for a year. Heart auscultation reveals presystolic gallop rhythm. Objectively: swelling of the neck veins, ascites, palpable liver and spleen. What disease requires differential diagnostics?
A. Pulmonary embolism B. Hepatocirrhosis C. Lung cancer with invasion to the pleura D. Chronic pulmonary heart E. Constrictive pericarditis
E. Constrictive pericarditis
A 40-year-old patient, the forester, complains of severe headache, body temperature rise up to 39,5oC, trembling limbs. From the patient’s history we know that he had seriously cut his hand during the dissection of a killed fox. Objectively: depressed mood. The patient asks not to turn on the light or open the door. Any noise causes apparent motor excitation. When he saw a carafe of water, he developed convulsive throat spasms. What tactics should an emergency doctor choose?
A. Deliver the patient to the neurological department
B. Deliver the patient to the resuscitation department
C. Deliver the patient to the infectious disease hospital
D. Deliver the patient to the psychiatric hospital
E. Let him stay at home and consult a psychiatrist
C
A 28-year-old woman has a 12-year hi story of chronic glomerulonephritis with latent course. Over the past six months she has developed general weakness, loss of appetite, low work performance, nausea. The patient complains of headache, pain in the joints. On examination: anemia, blood urea -34,5 millimole/l, blood creatinine -0,766 millimole/l, hyperkalemia. What complication has developed?
A. Renal amyloidosis B. Acute renal insufficiency C. Nephrotic syndrome D. Chronic renal insufficiency E. Pyelonephritis
D. Chronic renal insufficiency
A child is 1 year old. Ater the recent introduction of complementary feeding the child has presented with loss of appetite, diarrhea with large amounts of feces and occasional vomiting, body temperature is normal. Objectively: body weight is 7 kg, the child is very pale, there are edemata of both legs, abdomen is significantly enlarged. Coprogram shows many fatty acids and soaps. The child has been diagnosed with celiac disease and administered the gluten-free diet. What is to be excluded from the ration?
A. Cereals -wheat and oats B. Milk and dairy products C. Fruit D. Animal protein E. High digestible carbohydrates
A. Cereals -wheat and oats
Development of chronic venous insufficiency of lower extremities depends on the functional condition of so-called musculovenous pump. This term refers to the following group of muscles:
A. Buttock region muscles B. Abdominal wall muscles C. Shin muscles D. Thigh muscles E. Foot muscles
C. Shin muscles
After treating a fieldwithpesticidesamachineoperatorpresentswith great weakness, headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, visual impairment, watery eyes. Objectively: the patient is excited, hypersalivation, hyperhidrosis, muscle fibrillation of tongue and eyelids are oberved. Pupils are narrowed, there is tachycardia, lung auscultation reveals moist small and medium bubbling rales. In blood: changed level of cholinesterase activity. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A.Intoxication with organophosphorous pesticides
B. Intoxication with organochlorine pesticides
C. Intoxication with organomercurial pesticides
D. Intoxication with arsenic-containing pesticides
E. Intoxication with carbamic acid derivatives
A.Intoxication with organophosphorous pesticides
A 7-year-old child was brought to a doctor for a check. The child has a 4-year history of bronchial asthma, asthma attacks occur mainly in spring and summer. Allergy tests revealed hypersensitivity to poplar seed tufts, field herbs. What recommendation should be given? A. Needle reflexotherapy B. Physiotherapy C. Treatment at a health resort D. Phytotherapy E. Specific hyposensitization
E. Specific hyposensitization
A farmer hurt his right foot during working in a field and came to the emergency station. He doesn’t remember when he got last vaccination and he has never served in the army. Examination of his right foot revealed a contaminated wound up to 5-6 cm long with uneven edges. The further treatment tactics will be:
A. To make an injection of tetanus anatoxin
B. To make an injection of tetanus anatoxin and antitetanus serum
C. To make an injection of antitetanus serum
D. Surgical d-bridement only
E. To administer an antibiotic
B. To make an injection of tetanus anatoxin and antitetanus serum
A 35-year-old patient has been admitted to a hospital for pain in the left sternoclavicular and knee joints, lumbar area. The disease has an acute character and is accompanied by fever up to 38oC. Objectively: the left sternoclavicular and knee joints are swollen and painful. In blood: WBCs -9,5·109/l, ESR -40 mm/h, CRP -1,5 millimole/l, fibrinogen -4,8 g/l, uric acid -0,28 millimole/l. Examination of the urethra scrapings reveals chlamydia. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Reiter’s syndrome B. Rheumatic arthritis C. Gout D. Bechterew’s disease E. Rheumatoid arthritis
A. Reiter’s syndrome
Topographic percussion of lungs in a patient who got a serious job-related barotrauma revealed that the lower lungs borders were located one rib below normal, there was a significant increase in both lungs height and Kronig’s isthmus. What disease should be suspected in the f irst place?
A. Bronchial asthma B. Exudative pleuritis C. Chronic bronchitis D. Pulmonary emphysema E. Pneumothorax
D. Pulmonary emphysema
A 32-year-old patient lives in an area endemic for echinococcosis. In the last 6 months he reports of pain in the right subcostal area, fever. He is suspected to have liver echinococcosis. What study would be the most informative in this case?
A. USI
B. Survey radiography of abdominal cavity
C. Biochemical laboratory examination D. Angiography
E. Liver scanning
A. USI
A 30-year-old gravida consulted a gynecologist about bright red bloody discharges from the vagina in the 32 week of gestation. She was hospitalized with a suspicion of placental presentation. Under what conditions is it rational to conduct the internal examination in order to make a diagnosis?
A. In the admission ward of maternity hospital
B. In the examination room of antenatal clinic
C. In the operating room prepared for the operation
D. In the delivery room keeping to all the aseptics regulations
E. The examination is not to be conducted because of risk of profuse haemorrhage
C. In the operating room prepared for the operation
After a serious nervous stress a 35year-old patient has developed on the dorsal surface of hands redness and swelling that were later replaced by small inflammatory nodules, vesicles and following erosion with a significant serous discharge. The process is accompanied by severe itching. What is the most likely diagnosis ?
A. True eczema B. Allergic dermatitis C. Microbal eczema D. Simple contact dermatitis E. Toxicoderma
A. True eczema
A 36-year-old patient complains of skin rash that appeared a week ago and doesn’t cause any subjective problems. Objectively: palm and sole skin is covered with multiple lenticular disseminated papules not raised above the skin level. The papules arereddish, dense on palpation and covered with keratinous squamae. What is the provisional diagnosis? A. Palmoplanar rubrophytosis B. Verrucosis C. Palmoplanar psoriasis D. Secondary syphilis E. Palm and sole callosity
D. Secondary syphilis
A 30-year-old patient complains of paroxysmal abdominal pain, frequent liquid stools up to 10 times a day. Throughout the first3dayshehad a fever, since the 2nd day of disease there were scant liquid stools mixed with mucus. On palpation: tenderness of all colon segments. Sigmoid colon was found spastic. What is your provisional diagnosis?
A. Intestinal amebiasis B. Acute dysentery C. Salmonellosis D. Cholera E. Balantidiasis
B. Acute dysentery
A38-year-old woman experiences episodic increases in arterial pressure up to 240/120 mm Hg, which is accompanied by nausea, vomiting, tachycardia, increased sweating, hyperglycemia. The attack is usually followed by the excessive urination. Renal sonography reveals an additional formation adjacent to the upper pole of the right kidney and possibly belonging to the adrenal gland. What laboratory test will allow to clarify the diagnosis?
A. Determination of urinary excretion of catecholamines and vanillylmandelic acid
B. Blood test for insulin and C-peptide
C. Estimation of glomerular filtration rate by measuring endogenous creatinine clearance
D. Blood test for thyroxine and thyrotrophic hormone
E. Blood test for renin level
A. Determination of urinary excretion of catecholamines and vanillylmandelic acid
A 32-year-old patient has a 3-year history of asthma attacks, that can be hardly stopped with berotec. Over a few last months he has experienced pain in the joints and sensitivity disorder of legs and feet skin. Ps -80/min, AP -210/100 mm Hg. In blood: eosinophilia at the rate of 15%. What disease can be suspected in this case? A. Wegener’s disease B. Systemic lupus erythematosus C. Systemic scleroderma D. Dermatomyositis E. Periarteritis nodosa
E. Periarteritis nodosa
A 46-year-old patient complains of sudden palpitation, which is accompanied bypulsation in the neck and head, fear, nausea. The palpitation lasts for 15-20 minutes and is over after straining when holding her breath. What kind of cardiac disorder may be suspected? 
A. An attack of supraventricular paroxysmal tachycardia
B. An attack of ventricular paroxysmal tachycardia
C. An attack of atrial flutter
D. An attack of ciliary arrhythmia
E. An attack of extrasystolic arrhythmia
A. An attack of supraventricular paroxysmal tachycardia
*** holding your breath while straining is an example of vagal manuevre
Vagal manuevres is the first line of treatment of hemodynamically stable SVT by increasing vagal parasympathetic tone
Other examples of vagal manuevres include :
Carotid sinus massage or Czermak-Hering test
Valsava manuevre
Cold water immersion (diving reflex)
Less common ones -
- Eyeball pressure (also known as the oculocardiac reflex or Aschner-Dagnini reflex)
- coughing
- gagging
The patient complains of a painful swelling in the chin region, malaise, headache. Examination reveals an acutely inflamed cone-shaped dense node. The skin over it is tense, red. In the center of the node there is an ulcer with overhanging edges and a necrotic core of a dirtygreencolour. Submandibular lymphnodes on the right are enlarged and painful. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Furuncle B. Tuberculosis C. Carbuncle D. Tertiary syphilis (gummatous form) E. Parasitic sycosis
A
A welder at work got the first-degree burns of the middle third of his right shin. 5 days later the skin around the burn became edematic and itchy. Objectively: on a background of a well-defined erythema there is polymorphic rash in form of papules, vesicles, pustules, erosions with serous discharge. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Streptococcal impetigo B. True eczema C. Toxicoderma D. Occupational eczema E. Microbal eczema
E. Microbal eczema
A 58-year-old patient has a 3-year history diabetes mellitus type II. He has been keeping to a diet and regularly taking glyburide. He has been delivered to a hospital on an emergency basis for acute abdomen. Objectively: the patient is of supernutrition type. The skin is dry. In the lungs vesicular breathing can be auscultated. Heart sounds are regular, 90/min. AP-130/70 mm Hg. The symptom of “wooden belly”is visible. Blood sugar-9,8 millimole/l. The patients has indication for laparotomy. What is the most appropriate way of further treatment of diabetes?
A. To continue taking glyburide
B. To administer short insulin
C. To administer Semilong to be taken in the morning and insulin -in the evening D. To administer 1 tablet of Glurenorm threetimesaday
E. To administer 1 tablet of Maninil three times a day
B. To administer short insulin
An 8-year-old girl has been admitted to the cardiology department. Objectively: there is a skin lesion over the extensor surfaces of joints with atrophic cicatrices, depigmentation, symmetrical affection of skeletal muscles (weakness, edema, hypotrophy). What disease are these changes most typical for?
A. Systemic lupus erythematosus B. Systemic scleroderma C. Nodular periarteritis D. Dermatomyositis E. Reiter’s disease
D. Dermatomyositis
A 43-year-old female patiet complains of eruption on her right leg skin, pain, weakness, body temperature rise up to 38oC. The disease is acute. Objectively: there is an edema on the right leg skin in the region of foot, a well-defined bright red spot in form of flame tips which feels hot. There are isolated vesicles in focus. What is your provisional diagnosis? A. Erysipelas B. Microbial eczema C. Contact dermatitis D. Toxicoderma E. Haemorrhagic vasculitis
A. Erysipelas
A 45-year-old patient complains of some painless nodular elements tending to peripheral growth and fusion. He has a 2-year history of this disease. Aggravation takes place mainly in spring.In anamnesis: the patient’s father had similar skin lesions. Objectively: pathological elements looke like guttate and nummular nodules, plaques covered with white scales. What is your provisional diagnosis? A. Neurodermitis B. Lichen ruber planus C. Psoriasis D. Pityriasis rosea E. Seborrheic eczema
C. Psoriasis
A 47-year-old patient came to see a doctor on the 7th day of disease. The disease developed very fast: after the chill body temperature rose to 40oC and lasted up to 7 hours, then dropped abruptly, which caused profuse sweat. There were three such attacks occuringonce in two days. Two days ago the patient arrived from Africa. Objectively: pale skin, subicteric sclera, significantly enlarged liver and spleen. What is the cause of fever attacks in this disease? A. Erythrocytic schizogony B. Tissue schizogony C. Exotoxin of a causative agent D. Endotoxin of a causative agent E. Gametocytes
A. Erythrocytic schizogony
On the 2 nd day of illness a 27-yearold patient complains of the unbearable headache, repeated vomiting. Objectively: the patient is in a grave condition. He is conscious but adynamic. Lies in a forced position with his headthrownback. There is no skin rash. Occipital muscles are evidently rigid, there are Kernig’s and Brudzinski’s signs. to-39,5oC,Ps120/min., AP-130/80 mm Hg. What is the reason for the leading syndrome of this disease?
A. Hyperthermy B. Liquor hypotension C. Affection of the cranial nerve nuclei D. Haemorrhages into the adrenal glands E. Liquor hypertension
E. Liquor hypertension
On the 1st day of life a full-term girl (2nd labour) weighing 3500g, with Apgar score of 8 points, presented with jaundice. Indirect bilirubin of blood -was 80 micromole/l, 6 hours later -160 micromole/l. Wha tis the optimal method of treatment?
A. Exchange blood transfusion B. Phototherapy C. Infusion therapy D. Phenobarbital treatment E. Enterosorbents
A. Exchange blood transfusion
A 42-year-old female patient suffers from micronodular cryptogenic cirrhosis. Over the last week her condition has deteriorated: there appeared convulsions, mental confusion, increased jaundice. What study may explain such aggravation?
A. Determination of alpha-phetoprotein rate
B. Determination of cholesterol ethers
C. Determination of serum ammonia
D. Determination of ALAT and ASAT
E. Determination of alkaline phosphatase rate
C. Determination of serum ammonia
A 30-year-old patient was hospitalized with a diagnosis: intestinal obstruction. During the surgery it was revealed that the obstruction of the small intestine had been caused by a massof helminths. What helminths are these?
A. Cysticerci B. Guinea worms C. Filarial worms D. Ascarids E. Pinworms
D. Ascarids
On the 5th day after a surgery for colon injury a patient complains of bursting pain in the postoperative wound, weakness, drowsiness, headache, fever up to 40oC. Objectively: the skin around the wound is swollen, there is gas crepitation. The wound discharges are scarce foulsmelling, of dark-gray colorl. What is the most likely diagnosis?
A. Anaerobic clostridial wound infection B. Abscess
C. Postoperative wound infection
D. Erysipelas
E. Phlegmon
A. Anaerobic clostridial wound infection
A child was born at a gestational age of 34 weeks in grave condition. The leading symptoms were respiratory distress symptoms, namely sonorous and prolonged expiration, involving additional muscles into respiratory process. The Silverman score at birth was 0 points, in 3 hours it was 3 points with clinical findings. Which diagnostic study will allow to diagnose the form of pneumopathy?
A. X-ray of chest
B. Clinical blood test
C. Determination of blood gas composition
D. Proteinogram
E. Immunoassay
A. X-ray of chest
A children’s surgical unit admitted a 1-month-old boy who had been prenatally diagnosed with the left-sided pyelectasis. Such studies as drip infusion urography, cystography and USI allowed to reveal initial hydronephrosis. There is no information confirming the secondary pyelonephritis. What tactics of this patient management is most advisable? A. 6-month surveillance
B. Urgent nephrostomy
C. Anderson-Hynes operation
D. There is no need in further surveillance and treatment
E. Antibacterial therapy
A. 6-month surveillance
A 24-years-old patient has chronic glomerulonephritis.Urine test reveals the following: the relative density is 1010, protein -1,65 g/l, RBCs -5-7 in the field of vision, WBCs -2-3 in the field of vision. Blood creatinine -0,350 millimole/l. Serum sodium -148 millimole/l. What is the main reason for hyperazotemia in this patient?
A. Reduction of tubular reabsorption rate
B. Reduction of glomerular filtration rate
C. Increased proteinuria
D. Reduction of renal blood flow
E. Sodium retention in the organism
B
- After an accident a patient complains of pain in the hip joint. Objectively: the leg is in the position of flexion, adduction and internal rotation, significantly contracted. There is elastic resistance to passive adduction or abduction of the extremity. Major trochanter is located high above the Roser-Nelaton line. A significant lordosis is present. What is your provisional diagnosis?
A.Pertrochanteric fracture of hip
B. Femoral neck fracture with a displacement
C. Cotyloid cavity fracture with a central dislocation of hip
D. Inferoposterior dislocation of hip
E. Iliac dislocation of hip
E
As a result of prolonged exposure to the sun a 20-year-old patient has developed low-grade fever, pain and swelling in the knee and ankle joints, erythema on her face and nose bridge, leukopenia and accelerated ESR. She has been provisionally diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus. What pathognomonic laboratory data may confirm this diagnosis?
A. Antinuclear factor B. Accelerated ESR C. C-reactive protein D. Anaemia E. Lymphocytosis
A. Antinuclear factor
Examination of the corpse of a man who died from hanging reveals: death spots disappear when pressed upon and restore after 50 seconds, rigor mortis is moderately expressed only in the masticatory muscles as well as neck and finger muscles, body temperature is of 31oC.The time of death: A. 6-7 hours ago B. 1-2 hours ago C. 16-24 hours ago D. 8-10 hours ago E. 10-18 hours ago
A. 6-7 hours ago
After contusion of the right eye a patient complains of sudden loss of vision with remaining light perception. Objectively: the eye is not irritated. The cornea is transparent. Pupil reacts to light. The pupil area is black. The fundus reflex is absent. What is the most likely cause of vision loss? A. Hemophthalmia B. Retinal detachment C. Traumatic cataract D. Acute occlusion of retinal vessels E. Optic nerve avulsion
A. Hemophthalmia