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Question 1

What criteria is used for tonsillitis?

Answer 1

• Exudate
• Cervical lymph nodes
• No cough
• Fever

IMPORTANT TO MENTION IN AN OSCE

Question 2

What is the

Answer 2

3 - 4

Treatment: PenV

Question 3

Patient with EBV presents with rash - what most likely drug?

Answer 3

Amoxicillin

Question 4

What would you do if someone presented with a CURB-65 score of:
0-1
2
3

Answer 4

0-1 Home
2 Hospital
3 ITU

Question 5

Bird keeper - most likely cause of pneunomia

Answer 5

Psittaci

Question 6

Alcoholic - most likely cause of pneumonia

Answer 6

Klebsiella

Red current jelly sputum

Question 7

Travel / air conditioning - most likely cause of pneumonia

Answer 7

Legionella

Usually see with low sodium, dry cough, urinary antigen test

Question 8

Immunocompromised - most likely cause of pneumonia

Answer 8

PCP

Exertional SOB

Question 9

How can you tell between klebsiella and TB?

Answer 9

TB - been abroad, shared living arrangements, immunosupression. Acid fast bacilli. More symptomatic features globally - weight loss, sweats.

Klebsiella