Started 1 week ago (2009-11-03 12:10:00)
by mdass.
CASE1: QUESTION 2
With respect to your diagnosis, while the patient is in the emergency department, which of the following tests would you perform? Select up to five.
1.Blood gases
2.PT/PTT
3.Blood glucose
4.Serum creatinine
5.Chest x-ray
6.Scrum electrolytes
7.
Complete blood count
8.Serum osmolality
9.CT scan of the head
10.Skull x-ray
11.Drug ...
Started 1 week ago (2009-11-03 12:23:00)
by mdass.
Asburry criteria is used for diagnosis of ;;
1. ADEM.
2. GBS.
3. TB MENINGITIS.
4.
BRAIN ABSCESS.
Started 1 week ago (2009-11-03 12:21:00)
by mdass.
A man has penetrating wound in his hand after a last nights fight at party
came to ER, after cleaning the wound what will you do next?
irrigation &
debridement
antibiotics
tetanus toxoid
Started 1 week ago (2009-11-03 12:31:00)
by aftaab
In a patient with severe hypoglycemia (38 mg/dL), the
differential diagnosis between self-administered insulin overdose and a tumor that produces excess insulin can be made by determining plasma levels of?
A. Insulin
B. Somatostatin
C. C-peptide
D. Gastrin
Started 1 week ago (2009-11-03 12:42:00)
by aftaab
Hip subluxation is most commonly seen in which type of cerebral palsy?
A
Spastic hemiplegia
B Spastic diplegia
C Total involvement
D Athetoid
Started 6 days, 7 hours ago (2009-11-04 13:23:00)
by changsu
A pt presented with history of fatigue and wt loss, partial ptosis of the left eye, area of dry skin over the cheek and small pupil in the same side as well as a sunken left eye. What is the cause of this condition?
a- broncogenic carcinoma
b- internal carotid artery insufficiency
c-cervical rib
d-
thoracic outlet syndrome
Started 6 days, 7 hours ago (2009-11-04 13:26:00)
by changsu
A pt came with a head trauma, after a lucid interval he developed coma. What is the cause of his coma?
a- Expanding
extradural hematoma
b- brain edema
c- subdural hematoma
d- interventricular hemorrhage
e- brain concussion
Started 6 days, 7 hours ago (2009-11-04 13:19:00)
by changsu
An infant who is spreading his legs and showing his testicles, which look, red and swollen. The child is crying and on examination there is no bowel sound over them and the child screams when they are elevated. What are you going to do for him?
a- urgent
exploration
b- book him for surgery
c- reassure the mother and send home
d- U/S of testicles
Started 6 days, 7 hours ago (2009-11-04 13:32:00)
by changsu
A 4-wk-old female infant is presented to the
emergency department with hyponatremia and hyperkalemia. Other than the cardiovascular abnormalities and dehydration, the physical findings are normal. The most informative laboratory examination would be?
A. 17-Hydroxyprogesterone
B. Renin
C. Aldosterone
D. Cortisol
E. DAX-1
Started 6 days, 7 hours ago (2009-11-04 13:22:00)
by changsu
X-ray of a knee of a 2-yr. old child who has not walked yet. It shows the tibia, which has a wide cupping at its proximal end with obscure metaphesial plate. There is no significant family history of any disease. What is wrong with child?
a- Rickets
b- achondroplasia
c-
hyper parathyroidism
d- hyperclacemia