CAP

Question 1

Which 4 angles are important in the management of hallux valgus?

Answer 1

Intermetatarsal angle
Hallux valgus angle
Interphalangeal angle
Distal metatarsal articular angle

Question 2

What is claw hand deformity suggestive of?

Answer 2

Ulnar nerve injury

Question 3

What provides the sensation for the anatomical snuffbox?

Answer 3

Radial nerve

Question 4

Injury to which nerve causes wrist drop?

Answer 4

Radial

Question 5

Which layer of the skin are keratinocytes found?

Answer 5

Epidermis

Question 6

Where in the skin are hemi desmosomes found?

Answer 6

In the derma-epidermal junction

Question 7

Where in the skin are fibroblasts, lymphatics and ground substance found?

Answer 7

Dermis

Question 8

Symptoms of compartment syndrome?

Answer 8

Pain out of proportion, paraesthesia, pallor, paralysis, loss of pulses

Question 9

What is the pressure in compartment syndrome?

Answer 9

> 30mmHg

Question 10

What is the treatment of compartment syndrome?

Answer 10

Fasciotomy

Question 11

What type of lenses do myopic and hypermetropic eyes need?

Answer 11

Myopic - concave

Hypermetropic - convex

Question 12

What is a common mechanism of injury to the calcaneus (os calcis)?

Answer 12

Fall from height

Question 13

Which nerve may be injured in THR?

Answer 13

Common peroneal

Question 14

What does bullous pemphigoid show on immunofluoresence?

Answer 14

IgG and C3 at the basement membrane

Question 15

Why might diplopia occur in an orbital blowout fracture?

Answer 15

Entrapment of the inferior rectus

Question 16

What might disruption of the sympathetic nerve supply to the eye cause?

Answer 16

Miosis

Question 17

When might a nasal crease by seen?

Answer 17

In allergic rhinitis, from rubbing

Question 18

In a ACL rupture in professional athlete what is the first choice treatment?

Answer 18

Reconstruction

Question 19

Weight loss at the time of T1DM diagnosis is suggestive of?

Answer 19

Lipolysis

Question 20

What urine changes may SLE present with?

Answer 20

Proteinurea and haematurea

Question 21

What investigation should be done in children with UTI?

Answer 21

Abdo ultrasound

Question 22

What visual defect will occur in an optic chiasm tumour?

Answer 22

Bi temporal hemianopia

Question 23

What visual defect do occipital cortex lesions cause?

Answer 23

Macular sparing defects on the opposite side

Question 24

What visual defect do temporal lobe lesions cause?

Answer 24

Quadrentonopia on opposite side

Question 25

Symptoms of croup?

Answer 25

Barking cough, noisy breathing, fever

Question 26

Treatment of croup?

Answer 26

Oral steroids

Question 27

What are extended spectrum beta lactamase producing bacteria sensitive to?

Answer 27

Meropenem

Question 28

How do you calculate pack years?

Answer 28

No of cigarettes per day x years/20

Question 29

What age is ADHD usually diagnosed in?

Answer 29

6-12

Question 30

What type of hearing loss does otosclerosis cause?

Answer 30

Conductive

Question 31

What type of hearing loss is occupational loud noise?

Answer 31

Sensorineural

Question 32

What % of patient have advanced or metasatic cancer on presentation of prostate cancer?

Answer 32

65%

Question 33

What is an alternative antibiotic in penicillin allergic patients?

Answer 33

Doxycycline

Question 34

What effect may lack of thyroxine in utero have?

Answer 34

Decreased IQ or severe abnormalities in development

Question 35

What type of mediation is type 4 hypersensitivity?

Answer 35

T cell mediated

Question 36

Where are all filtered glucose and amino acids reabsorbed?

Answer 36

Proximal tubule

Question 37

Which route it pituitary surgery often preformed through?

Answer 37

Trans-sphenoidal

Question 38

Most common cause of jaundice in neonates?

Answer 38

Physiological

Question 39

When does jaundice due to haemolysis present in neonates?

Answer 39

Within 24 hours of birth

Question 40

When is Kaposi's sarcoma seen and what is it?

Answer 40

Area of purple neoplasia on gingival mucosa | HIV

Question 41

What type of rash is dermatitis herpetiformis?

Answer 41

Itchy and vesicular

Question 42

Which antibody is the dominant one in primary immune responses?

Answer 42

IgM

Question 43

What does immunophenotyping do?

Answer 43

Investigates the patter of antigen expression on or in cells

Question 44

What is light microscopy commonly used for?

Answer 44

Morphological assessment of cells

Question 45

When does BPPV often occur?

Answer 45

On turning in bed

Question 46

Symptoms of imperforate hymen?

Answer 46

Never had a period, abdominal pain

Question 47

Commonest cause of congenital deafness?

Answer 47

Cytomegalovirus in early pregnancy

Question 48

Which staph aureus toxin causes necrolytic skin infections?

Answer 48

Panton valentine leukocidin

Question 49

What stimulate release of PTH?

Answer 49

Fall in calcium

Question 50

Which antibody is present in anti phospholipid syndrome?

Answer 50

Anti-cardiolipin antibody

Question 51

What respiratory disease may occur in systemic sclerosis?

Answer 51

Pulmonary hypertension

Question 52

Management of bronchiolitis?

Answer 52

Oxygen and nasogastric feeding

Question 53

What is normal acuity?

Answer 53

6/6

Question 54

What is the acuity of those only able to read the largest letters?

Answer 54

6/60

Question 55

What is kerion?

Answer 55

An inflamed boggy pustular swelling caused by an immune response to a dermatophyte infection

Question 56

Is pseudomonas aeuriginosa gram positive or negative and what is it resistant to?

Answer 56

Negative | Oral antibiotics

Question 57

What condition might charcot arthropathy be seen in?

Answer 57

Diabetes

Question 58

What is a GI side effect of diclofenac?

Answer 58

GI bleeding

Question 59

What type of drug is diclofenac?

Answer 59

NSAID

Question 60

Name a side effect of hydroxychloroquine?

Answer 60

Retinopathy

Question 61

Which foramen does middle meningeal artery exit skull via?

Answer 61

Foramen spinosum

Question 62

Which foramen does facial nerve exit skull via?

Answer 62

Stylomastoid foramen

Question 63

Cause of a painful neck swelling?

Answer 63

Thyroiditis

Question 64

What might a pituitary tumour compress?

Answer 64

Optic chiasm

Question 65

What is shoulder girdle stiffness suggestive of?

Answer 65

PMR