2017 Flashcards
58 years old with episodic chest pain with exertion relived by rest,
ECG done: normal, what next to do:
Exercise ECG
Female patient c/o insomnia, irritability, palpitation for 3 moths,
she is taking amiodarone, fluoxetine for depression , Enalapril(?Ramapril!!) What next step:
TSH
55 years old Man, K/C of DM, HTN came to ER with history of
Lt chest pain today morning radiated to Lt shoulder , He mentioned that he has had chest discomfort only with activity and relived by
rest before 3 months, but today he developed the pain when he was reading the newspaper.
V/S: stable, normal ECG: sinus tachycardia, normal Troponin,
What is the most likely dx:
Unstable angina
62 years old male, k/c of HTN and Heart Failure on furosemide, have less than optimal control on his symptoms, there is worsening
of his symptoms with minimal activity ( going to bathroom), what is the best diuretic to be added:
Spironolactone
68 years old female, recently diagnosed with uterine cancer,
presented to your clinic c/o: acute onset sharp chest pain,
increasing by inspiration, with left lower limb pain, and swelling,
V/S: BP 135/85, HR 117, RR:15, Temp: 37O/E: left calf muscle
swelling and tenderness .What is the most appropriate next step:
Start her on heparin before any investigation
Post MI 5 years ago.. patient done coronary stent as well . p.t
taking aspirin & ACEI….what you will add :
B blocker Carvidilol
48 years old pt with DM has fever with cough ( sypmptms of
pneumonia?) , xray shoes Rt lower pneumonia with plural
effusion( not sure ?) What is the most indicatror of poor prognosis?
Pt is diabetic
*other recalls of similar Q mentioned RR 32 and it was the answer
24 years old female patient known case of asthma presented with
shortness of breath V/S: Temp: 36.4 , normal BP , PEFR 70% of
her beast, O/E: subcostal retraction with scattered wheezing in bilateral lung, she received salbutamol via nebulizer but no improvement , what is the appropriate treatment:
Corticosteroid
56 years old ?? male complain of cough , fever and rigor for 2
days, crust colored sputum, Temp: 38.5, O/E: there is decrese sound in left lower lung, Xray shows lower left lobe infiltrate.The most likely organism is:
Streptococcus Pneumonia
56 years old male presented with SOB for 5 days. Bilateral
lung crepitation up to the middle lungs, Holosystolic murmur best heard at apex radiated to axilla, ECG shows ST elevation on inferior leads, vital signs normal. What is the most likely dx that cause this new murmur?
Papillary rupture
Old pt. with SOB , pink frothy sputum and cyanosis, on
exam chest bilateral crackles at the base, Most likely diagnosis
pulmonary edema
48 years old female, k/c of DM type 2 , HTN, presented with
green tinged productive cough, fever and anorexia for the past 3
days, examination showed dullness on percussion and inspiratory crackles or RT lower lobe, Temp: 37.9, HR 79,RR: 18, CXR showed opacification at RT lower zone with air Broncho gram, what is the treatment:
Cefuroxime+Azithromycin
30 year old female nurse had contact with +ve TB patient 3
months ago, She is asymptomatic, Chest x-ray was normal, PPD is +ve. What is the most appropriate to do ?
isoniazid for 6 month
43 years old obese , c/o: night sweat, nocturia, day time
somnolence, What is the most possible complication :
Sudden death
36 years old working at printing, c/o: cough ,SOB, O/E:
wheezing. He is worries that his illness may be associated with his work type. Which of the following confirm his worries:
Relive symptoms when he go to holidays
48 years old smoker, productive cough with heavy sputum,
V/S: Ph: 7.4, Pco: 48, O2:78, What is the dx:
Chronic bronchitis
case of alcoholic patient who have esophageal varices, with
hx of hematemesis , which of the following drugs prevent rebleeding in this patient:
propranolol
40 y/o male with SINGLE episode of hematemesis, after 5
hours of 300mg Aspirin ingestion. Normal vital signs. Likely diagnosis;
Erosive gastritis
69 years old male patient presented with history of 5kg weight loss in the last 2 month O/E: Abdomen : soft no palpable masses , Invx : Hgb 8.4 ,MCV 70 ,WBC : normal ,Platelet : normal .What is the most appropriate next step :
colonoscopy
Premarital examination show hepatitis B positive. patient ask
about activity , How can you assess :
HBe Ag
30 y/o ,female teacher, c/o: abdominal pain and diarrhea, had +ve anti Endomysial Ab. , Most likely Diagnosis :
celiac disease
IgA anti-endomysial antibodies are found in 90% coeliac patients
The Most common cause of HCC in KSA is:
Hepatitis B
Young male with ophthus ulcer and abdominal mass with
diarrhea and “there is pic of Barium enema with cobble stone appearance” , what is the diagnosis
Crohn’s
case of surgeon who got needle stick with Hepatitis C patient,
after 3 months he is testing +ve with HCV Ab ,What is the
Percentage to have chronic HCV:
95% ??
56 Y.O. post subtotal gastrectomy cause of gastric
malignancy , what vitamin will be deficient:
Vitamin B 12
K/c of liver cirrhosis , came with malaise and confusion , on
examination , oriented to person but not time or place, Low grade fever, Ascites. What to the best next step to do ?
ascetic tap
38 years old women had RUQ pain increase after eat since 2
days, and on Examination she had to stop breath for moment with palpation, investigation: normal except for Temp: 38. What is next step:
US
Initial treatment to , newly diagnosed osteoarthritis:
Exercise
48 Y.O. female k/c. of Rheumatoid Arthritis , c/o of
shortness of breath , on ex. Bilateral diffuse rhonchi , what is the
most likely diagnosis :
Fibrosing alvelolitis
Acute knee pain X-ray shows reduced joint space and
chondrocalcinosis ,
Psuedogout
30 years old male with 4 month history of low back pain, no
other associated symptoms, pain interfere with daily activity, Most
significant factor is: (Ankylosing spondylitis??)
Duration of symptoms
53 years old man came with low back pain, patient was given
NSAID for 4 months but no improvement, what is the next step:
X-ray and MRI
female patient about 50 yrs having 3 children with normal
vaginal delivery , C/o of frequency , polyuria , have cystocele in
anterior vaginal wall , she developed urine lacking while cough or
laughing, what is next to be done :
Stress urine test
73 yo male complaining of weak urinary stream , feeling of
incomplete emptying, terminal dribbling. Invx: 35g prostate gland
with no calcification.What is the appropriate mx
Tamsulosin
case of DM on Metformin and glibenclide, High creatine and
GFR is 29. What is the drug to stop:
Metformin
68 Years old male, K/C of DMII , was started on Amitriptyline for ?peripheral neuropathy , C/O acute onset decrease urine output for few days , ? with difficulty initiation of urine , and drippling , ?Cr. Was normal , what is the best thing to
do next
In and out urine catheter
31y. Male c/o left flank pain radiate to testicle take about 1
hr. then improved. He had same complaint in past week and
resolve spontaneously. He has blood in urine (hematuria) .this
morning. On Ex. Pt. vomitus and lying on stretcher.Vital:R.R:24,
H.R:102 And the remaining within normal. Next step:
Abdominal CT
Case about man for knee injection , had attack pf loss of consciousness , followed by brief moment of generalized convulsion, then wake up with BP 80/60 mmHg …he experience worry during knee injection
vasovagal syncope
22 years old divorced female presented with on & off bandlike headache mainly on the back of the head for 3 weeks. Increase with emotional stress Examination is normal. What is the treatment?
NSAID
47 years old male c/o: vomiting , dizziness and joint pain for
1 day, patient alert but confused, his speech is slurred, he has
intension tremor with movement and has ataxia when mobilized,
has nystigums with lateral gaze, BP: 142/89, other V/S within
normal,What is dx:
brain stem infarction CVA
52 y.o truck driver gave hx of being in cold environment for
several hours ,Came with V/S: BP 90/70 , bradycardia ,
hypothermia ( Temp:30), RR: 24. What is 1st step in the
management” i’m not sure “ Pt staying outside in a cold weather
came with temp:30, HR low management
Rapid rewarming
35 years old housemaid presented to ER by her guardian, her guardian claimed that she drunk cleaning bleach (Clorox) 1 hour ago, and amount is unknown, she is asymptomatic, what you will do for her
Drink milk and water
Old patient HTN , not taking medication, BP 230/110,
examination : edama of optic disc,1st management:
Na nitroprusside
patient post RTA , conscious have tenderness in left
hypochondrium , US show peri splenic fluid, Vital signs were
normal “ I don’t remember the values “ ,what best to do next :
Abdominal CT
46 years old complain of pain in the sole of his foot for
several weeks , especially in morning then improve with
movement, aggravated by stairs walk dx ?
planter fasciitis
27 yo female, one month polyuria, thirst, craving to ice.
Normal vital signs, 24 h urinary collection. Low osmolarity 150,
and 10 L urine normal (1-21) Appropriate next step
Vasopressin challenge test
52 Y.O. male came with vague abdominal pain, with hx of
polyuria and polydipsia , ? hx of recurrent urine stone , lab works
showed Ferritin : High “ ? 700ng/ml” , What lab investigation you
will order:
Transferrin saturation
Q about patient return from travel ( Jeddah), after 2 days he
developed fever, headach & malaise , after 3 days he developed generalized rash, labs WBC :2200 , Plt. 75,000 , Hgb 12.5 . What is the most likely dx:
Dengue fever
Q about antibiotic of patient having diarrhea after return
from Asia:
ciprofloxacin