Diagnosis of anaemia

Options

Instruction
For each patient described below, who presents with anaemia, chose the single
most likely diagnosis from the above list of options. Each option may be used once,
more than once or not at all.
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Antibiotic prophylaxis of surgical patient.

Options

Instruction
For each prophylactic regimen described below, choose the SINGLE most likely
indication from the above list of options. Each option may be used once, more than
once or not at all.
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Joint pain and swelling

Options

Instruction
For each description below, choose the SINGLE most likely condition from the
above list of options. Each option may be used once more than once, or not at all.

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Decision making in terminal care.

Options

Instruction
For each patent described below, choose the SINGLE most appropriate action from
the above list of options. Each option may be used once, more than once, or not at
all.

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Management of pain
Options

Instruction
For each child described below, choose the SINGLE most appropriate management
from the above list of options. Each option may be used once more than once or not
at all.

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Interpretation of diagnostic tests in poisoning

Options

Instruction
For each child described below, choose the SINGLE most likely agent from the
above of options. Each option may be used once, more than once, or not at all.

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Prevention Of Asthma
Options

Instruction
For each child described below, choose the SINGLE most effective intervention
from the above list of option. Each option may be used once, more than once, or
not at all.

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Endocrine abnormalities
Options

Instruction
For each patient described below, choose the SINGLE hormone most likely to be
abnormal from the above list of options. Each option may be used once, more than
once, or not at all.

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Childhood immunizations
Options

Instruction
For each child described below, choose the SINGLE most appropriate action from
the above list of option. Each option may be used once, more than once, or not at
all.

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Palpitations
Options

Instruction
For each patient described below, choose the SINGLE most likely underlying
rhythm disturbance from the above list of options. Each option may be used once,
more that once, or not at all.

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Sudden visual loss

Options

Instruction
For each patient described below, choose the SINGLE most likely diagnosis from
the above list of options. Each option may be used once, more than once, or not at
all.
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Prevention of fevers and rashes

Options

Instruction
For each child described below, choose the SINGLE most appropriate action from
the above list of options to prevent spread. Each option may be used once, more
than once, or not at all.
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Investigation of syncope
Options

Instruction
For each patient described below, choose the SINGLE most appropriate initial
investigation from the above list of options. Each option may be used once, more
than once, or not at all.

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Selection of tests for acute testicular pain

Options

Instruction
For each patient described below, choose the SINGLE most appropriate initial
investigation from the above list of options. Each option may be used once, more
than once, or not at all.

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Diagnostic tests for patients presenting with chest pain.

Options

Instruction
For each patient described below, choose the SINGLE next month from the above list
of options. Each option may be used once, at all.

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The selection of tests for upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Options

Instruction
For each patient described below, choose the SINGLE most important investigation
from the list above. Each option may be used once, more than once, or not at all.

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Selection of tests in diagnosing dizziness

Options

Instruction
For each pa tient described below complaining of dizziness, choose the SINGLE
most discriminatory test from the above list of options. Each option may be used
once, more than once, or not at all.

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Diagnosis of arrhythmia
Options

Instruction
For each patient described below, choose the SINGLE most likely arrhythmia from
the above list of options. Each option may be used once, more than once or not at
all.

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Diagnosis of breast disease

Options

Instruction
For each patient described below, choose the SINGLE most likely diagnosis from
the above list of option. Each option may be used once, more than once, or not at
all.

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Diagnosis in speech disorder

Options

Instruction
For each patient described below, choose the SINGLE most likely condition from
the above list of options. Each option may be used once, more than once, or not at
all.

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left arm

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Management of overdoses/self harm

Options

Instruction
For each patient described below, choose the SINGLE most appropriate immediate
management from the above list of options. Each option may be used once, more
than once, or not at all.

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Possible non-accidental injuries

Options

Instruction
For each child described below, choose the SINGLE most appropriate next step
from the above list of options. Each option may be used once, more than once, or
not at all.

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Dementia
Options

Prion

Instruction
For each natural history description below, choose the SINGLE most appropriate
diagnosis from the above list of options. Each option may be used once, more than
once, or not at all.

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The management of patients with altered consciousness

Options

Instruction
For each patient described below, choose the SINGLE most appropriate
measurement or intervention from the option above. Each option may be used
once, more than once, or not at all.

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Initial management of chest trauma

Options

Instruction
For each patient described below, choose the SINGLE most appropriate action from
the above list of options. Each option may be used once, more than once, or not at
all.

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Diagnosis of Epigastric pain

Options

Instruction
For each patient described below, choose the SINGLE most likely diagnosis from
the above list of options. Each option may be used once, more than once, or not at
all.

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Diagnosis of anxiety
Options

Instruction
For each patient described below, choose the SINGLE most likely diagnosis from
the above list of options. Each option may be used once, more than once, or not at
all.

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Management of acute confusion

Options

Instruction
For each patient described below, choose the SINGLE most appropriate action from
the above list of options. Each option may be used once, more than once, or not at
all.

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Management of scrotal swellings I childhood

Options

Instruction
For each patient described below, choose the SINGLE most appropriate action from
the above list of options. Each option may be used once, more than once, or not at
all.

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Mechanisms of drug actions

Options

Instruction
For each characteristics described below, choose the SINGLE most appropriate
drug from the above list of options. Each option may be used once, more than once,
or not at all.

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Management of dehydration
Options

Instruction
For each patient described below, choose the SINGLE most appropriate action from
the above list of options. Each option may be used once, more than once, or not at
all.

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Treatment of heart failure

Options

Instruction
For each patient described below, choose the SINGLE most appropriate action from
the above list of options. Each option may be used once, more than once, or not at
all.

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