Clinical

Question 1

How would you anaesthetise someone with epilepsy and learning difficulties?

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Question 2

How would you anaesthetise someone with Parkinson’s disease?

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Question 3

How would you manage diabetic ketoacidosis?

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Question 4

How would you assess the nutritional status of an ICU patient?

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Question 5

What is Guillain Barre syndrome? How does that affect anaesthesia?

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Question 6

What is COPD? How do you diagnose it?

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Question 7

How do you manage a suspected epidural abscess?

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Question 8

How would you anaesthetise a patient with HOCM for major abdominal surgery?

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Question 9

How would you anaesthetise a patient with cystic fibrosis for elective surgery?

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Question 10

What are the causes of mediastinal masses?

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Question 11

What is myasthenia gravis? How would you anaesthetise a patient with MG for elective surgery?

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Question 12

What is obstructive sleep apnoea? How does it differ from obesity hypoventilation syndrome?

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Question 13

How would you anaesthetise a pheochromocytoma patient for adrenalectomy?

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Question 14

What is tetanus?

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Question 15

How would you recognise TURP syndrome? How would you manage this?

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Question 16

What is pre-eclampsia? What is severe pre-eclampsia?

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Question 17

What is the pathogenesis of pre-eclampsia?

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Question 18

Describe the Biers block procedure.

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Question 19

What are the signs of cardiac tamponade and how would you manage it?

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Question 20

What are the causes of a failed spinal anaesthetic? How would you manage this?

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Question 21

How do you predict post op lung function before lung. reduction surgery? What factors are important in pre op assessment for thoracic surgery?

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Question 22

What are the anaesthetic options for bronchoscopy? What are the anaesthetic considerations for rigid bronchoscopy?

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Question 23

What are the implications of airway stents on anaesthesia?

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Question 24

How would you insert a chest drain?

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Question 25

What are the intraoperative risks in thoracic surgery?

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Question 26

What features are suggestive of a pathological murmur in a child vs an innocent murmur?

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Question 27

Describe the anaesthetic principles for tracheo-oesophageal fistula repair.

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Question 28

What is the MUST score? What is the pathophysiology of refeeding syndrome?

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Question 29

What is critical care weakness? How is it diagnosed? What are the risk factors?

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Question 30

What is the pathophysiology of paracetamol overdose? What are the criteria for referral to a liver unit?

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Question 31

How would you manage a venous air embolism? What are the methods for detecting a venous air embolism?

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Question 32

What is the management of an arterial air embolism? What are the risk factors?

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Question 33

How does MgSO4 work? What are the normal values?

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Question 34

What are the mechanisms of oxygen toxicity?

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Question 35

What are the uses of hyperbaric oxygen?

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