What is the single most likely diagnosis?

A 20 year’s woman with no previous history of ear complains, presents with 1day history of severe pain in is extremely tender to examine. What is the single most likely diagnosis?A . ChondromalasiaB . MyringitisC . FuruncleD . Otitis mediaE . Otitis ExternaView AnswerAnswer: E Explanation: Extreme tenderness to examine...

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What is the most likely diagnosis?

A 65-year-old man presents with significant weight loss and complains of cough, SOB and chest pain. Exam constricted, drooping of left eyelid. What is the most likely diagnosis?A . Thoracic outlet syndromeB . Cervical ribC . Bronchogenic carcinomaD . Pancoast tumorE . PneumoniaView AnswerAnswer: D Explanation: Pancoast tumor. Pancoast tumour...

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What is the most likely condition?

A 24-year-old woman known to be suffering from panic disorder presents to the hospital with tingling and nu fingers. ABG: pH=7.52, PCO2=2.2kPa, PO2=11kPa, Bicarbonate-20. What is the most likely condition?A . Acute respiratory alkalosisB . Compensated metabolic acidosisC . Compensated respiratory alkalosisD . Acute metabolic alkalosisView AnswerAnswer: A Explanation: In...

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What is the most likely investigation?

A 2-year-old baby with atrophy of the buttocks, distended abdomen with frequent offensive smelly stool. What is the most likely investigation?A . Upper GI endoscopyB . ColonoscopyC . Stool cultureD . Sweat testE . Endomysium/alpha gliadin antibodyView AnswerAnswer: E Explanation: Endomysium/alphagliadin antibody. Atrophy of buttock due to fat malabsorption and...

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What is the cause for her symptoms?

A 65-year-old lady who is on thiazide suffers from falls in the morning. What is the cause for her symptoms?A . EpilepsyB . Orthostatic hypotensionC . TIAView AnswerAnswer: C Explanation: Thiazide diuretic is associated with orthostatic hypotension.

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He is in the risk of which condition?

An asymptomatic 56years man who has never consumed alcohol came for a routine checkup. Exam: increase spider angioma, Cardiomegaly, S3 gallop, liver firm with 8cm span, no ascites. He is in the risk of which condition?A . Werniecke’s encephalopathyB . HepatomaC . Renal failureD . cerebellar degenerationE . Hepatic vein...

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Drug of choice of generalized anxiety disorder is ______________.

Drug of choice of generalized anxiety disorder is ______________.A . AcetalopramB . BubropionC . BuspironeD . beta blockerView AnswerAnswer: A Explanation: What is Citalopram an antidepressant in a group of drugs called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Citalopram is used to treat depression. Treatment for Anxiety Disorders Many variables influence...

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Which of the following is the most likely finding on EKG?

A 3-month-old female infant is brought in because her parents say she will not eat anymore. Upon physical examination, a loud pansystolic murmur is appreciated. The child also appears small for her age, but her records show no maternal or delivery complications. Which of the following is the most likely...

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They want to have another are the chances of that child being a carrier?

Healthy parents have 2 children, a child with Cystic fibrosis and a healthy child. They want to have another are the chances of that child being a carrier?A . 1:2B . 1:4C . 1:8D . 1:16E . 2:3View AnswerAnswer: A Explanation: As the parents have a child with cystic fibrosis...

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What is the most appropriate management?

An 8 year’s boy has his tonsils and adenoids removed. On the 7th post-op day, he comes back to the hemoptysis and fever. What is the most appropriate management?A . ReassuranceB . PackingC . Admit for IV antibioticsD . SurgeryE . Prescribe oral antibiotics and dischargeView AnswerAnswer: C Explanation: Most...

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