15. Factors that may precipitate acute decompensation in patients with chronic heart failure Include: a) Dietary indiscretion b) Infection d) Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs d) All of the above
14. Perifollicular & peticheal haemorrhages are characteristic of a) Aerodermatitis enteropathica b) Pellagra c) Scurvy d) Phrynoderma Correct answer : c) Scurvy
13. All of the following can he used for the prophylaxis of Pneumocystis Jiroveci pneumonia EXCEPT a) Trimethoprim / sulfamethoxazole b) Dapsone 50 mg bid PO or I00
12. Hutchinson’s triad consists of Hutchinson’s teeth, 8th nerve deafness and a) Interstitial keratitis b) Saddle nose c) Clutton’s joints d) Sabre tibiae Correct answer : a) Interstitial
11. The following can occur due to meningococcal infection a) Meningitis b) Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome c) Petechial hemorrhages d) All of the above Correct answer : d) All of
10. Diagnosis of brain death requires all the following EXCEPT a) Widespread conical destruction that is reflected by deep coma and unresponsiveness to all forms of stimulation b)
9. All the following are associated with obesity EXCEPT? a) Hypothyroidism b) Cushing’s syndrome e) lnsulinoma d) Addison`s disease Correct answer : d) Addison`s disease
7. Hepatorenal syndrome type 1 is characterized by A. Proteinuria and urinary sediment B. Urine sodium more than 40 mmol/day c) Urine/plasma osmolality ratio more than 1.5 d)
PG Blazer is aimed at helping undergraduate medical students in acquiring more knowledge and increasing their chance of getting admission to postgraduate courses by performing well in the post graduate medical entrance examinations. Students are requested verify the accuracy of information in standard text books. This site is not meant for any medical advice or treatment. Please contact your physician for medical advice and treatment.
