1. The following statements in relation to right ventricular myocardial infarction
are correct except:
(a) It may occur along with inferior wall myocardial infarction
(b) The ECG shows segment elevation in right precordial leads
(c) Prognosis in right ventricular infarction is worse than the left ventricular myocardial infarction
(d) The treatment includes intravenous diltiazem
2. Klebsiella pneumonia has the following characteristics except:
(a) Empyema is much more common
(b) Pneumatocoele may occur commonly
(c) Upper lobes are frequently involved
(d) Lung abscess formation is very uncommon
3. A 20 year old female was operated for perforation peritonitis and after closing the rectus sheet her abdominal wound was left open to heal with proliferative granulation tissue which contracted and epithelized to form a scar. This patient had undergone healing by:
(a) Primary intention
(b) Tertiary Intention
(c) Secondary intention
(d) Delayed primary intention
4. Which one of the following is not likely to be associated with pulmonary fibrosis?
(a) Coal miners’ lung
(b) Primary biliary cirrhosis
(c) Asbestosis
(d) Ankylosing spondylitis
5. An 18 year old boy had a closed lower limb injury while riding his motorbike. He was brought to hospital where on examination he had severe pain which increased on passive movement of effected limb with distal sensory disturbances. What is the probable diagnosis?
(a) Degloving Injury
(b) High Pressure Injection injury
(c) Compartment syndrome
(d) Deep Vein thrombosis
6. In Hernia repair, polypropylene suture is used because
(a) It is a synthetic braided dyed absorbable suture with low tissue reaction and high tensile strength
(b) It is synthetic monofilament dyed non absorbable suture with low tissue reaction and high tensile strength
(c) It is a synthetic monofilament undyed absorbable suture with high tissue reaction and low tensile strength
(d) It is a synthetic monofilament undyed non absorbable suture with high tissue reaction and which degrades at 15-20% per year
7. Which of the following is/are a feature/features of severity in immediate assessment of
acute severe asthma?
1. Pulse rate >110 per min
2. Pulsus paradoxus
3. Unable to speak in sentences
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
8. A 60 year old lady had a pyothorax which was treated with an intercostal chest drain.
After two days, the meniscus of the fluid in the tube was not swinging during her
respiratory process. What could be the likely problem?
(a) Chest drain blockage
(b) High atmospheric pressure
(c) Water seal not proper
(d) No fluid in the chest drain bag
9. Cavitating pulmonary lesions can be seen in the following except:
(a) Sarcoidosis
(b) Tuberculosis
(c) Carcinoma of lung
(d) Histoplasmosis
10. The main principle regarding removal of drain after surgery is
(a) Suction drains can be removed early
(b) Drains kept for colo-rectal anastomosis should be removed within 2 days as they can cause complications
(c) Keep drains as long as possible to prevent complications
(d) Drain should be removed as soon as it is no longer required
are correct except:
(a) It may occur along with inferior wall myocardial infarction
(b) The ECG shows segment elevation in right precordial leads
(c) Prognosis in right ventricular infarction is worse than the left ventricular myocardial infarction
(d) The treatment includes intravenous diltiazem
2. Klebsiella pneumonia has the following characteristics except:
(a) Empyema is much more common
(b) Pneumatocoele may occur commonly
(c) Upper lobes are frequently involved
(d) Lung abscess formation is very uncommon
3. A 20 year old female was operated for perforation peritonitis and after closing the rectus sheet her abdominal wound was left open to heal with proliferative granulation tissue which contracted and epithelized to form a scar. This patient had undergone healing by:
(a) Primary intention
(b) Tertiary Intention
(c) Secondary intention
(d) Delayed primary intention
4. Which one of the following is not likely to be associated with pulmonary fibrosis?
(a) Coal miners’ lung
(b) Primary biliary cirrhosis
(c) Asbestosis
(d) Ankylosing spondylitis
5. An 18 year old boy had a closed lower limb injury while riding his motorbike. He was brought to hospital where on examination he had severe pain which increased on passive movement of effected limb with distal sensory disturbances. What is the probable diagnosis?
(a) Degloving Injury
(b) High Pressure Injection injury
(c) Compartment syndrome
(d) Deep Vein thrombosis
6. In Hernia repair, polypropylene suture is used because
(a) It is a synthetic braided dyed absorbable suture with low tissue reaction and high tensile strength
(b) It is synthetic monofilament dyed non absorbable suture with low tissue reaction and high tensile strength
(c) It is a synthetic monofilament undyed absorbable suture with high tissue reaction and low tensile strength
(d) It is a synthetic monofilament undyed non absorbable suture with high tissue reaction and which degrades at 15-20% per year
7. Which of the following is/are a feature/features of severity in immediate assessment of
acute severe asthma?
1. Pulse rate >110 per min
2. Pulsus paradoxus
3. Unable to speak in sentences
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
8. A 60 year old lady had a pyothorax which was treated with an intercostal chest drain.
After two days, the meniscus of the fluid in the tube was not swinging during her
respiratory process. What could be the likely problem?
(a) Chest drain blockage
(b) High atmospheric pressure
(c) Water seal not proper
(d) No fluid in the chest drain bag
9. Cavitating pulmonary lesions can be seen in the following except:
(a) Sarcoidosis
(b) Tuberculosis
(c) Carcinoma of lung
(d) Histoplasmosis
10. The main principle regarding removal of drain after surgery is
(a) Suction drains can be removed early
(b) Drains kept for colo-rectal anastomosis should be removed within 2 days as they can cause complications
(c) Keep drains as long as possible to prevent complications
(d) Drain should be removed as soon as it is no longer required