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Number of posts : 1 Registration date : 2009-04-30

Salam..
This is an MCQ I received by email
Try to answer it study

(1)
•A 14-year-old boy presents with hypertension. Which of the following
> statements concerning hypertension in the young is true?
> A.Sodium nitroprusside is useful for the long-term treatment of severe
> cases.
> B.Headache is the usual presenting feature.
> C.It is defined as systolic blood pressure above the 99th centile for age.
> D.Abnormalities are frequently seen on DMSA scan.

(2)
A newborn baby, one of twins born at term, is noted to be centrally
> cyanosed soon after birth. Which of the following is the most likely cause
> ?
> A.Ventricular septal defect
> B.Transposition of great arteries
> C.Patent ductus arteriosus
> D.Coarctation of the aorta
> E.Tricuspid atresia

(3)
An uncomplicated VSD in a 5-year-old boy may be associated with which one
> of the following?
> A.A collapsing pulse.
> B.Wide and fixed splitting of the second heart sound.
> C.Clubbing of the fingers.
> D.A pansystolic murmur of grade 4/6 in intensity.
> E.Splenomegaly.

(4)
A 1-year-old infant is known to have heart disease and is noted to be
> cyanosed. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
> A.Atrial septal defect
> B.Coarctation of the aorta
> C.Patent Ductus Arteriosus
> D.Tricuspid atresia
> E.Ventricular septal defect.

(5)
•Plethoric lung fields are a common radiological feature of:
A.A large ventricular septal defect
B.Fallot’s tetralogy
C.Coarctation of the aorta
D.Epstein’s anomaly
E.Eisenmenger’s complex

(6)
In the diagnosis of rheumatic fever, which of the following may be helpful?

A.A generalized macular-papular rash.
B.ASO titer of less than 1:200.
C.Polyarthritis.
D.Staphylococcus aureus grown on throat culture.
E.Splinter hemorrhages.

(7)
U can choose more than one answer
>
> •The following are common signs of heart failure in infancy
> –A. Intercostal retraction.
> –B. Basal crepitations.
> –C. Tachycardia.
> –D. Raised JVP.
> –E. Enlarged liver.

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Number of posts : 7 Registration date : 2009-05-20

Q1 = c

Q2 = E

Q3 = D

Q4 = E

thanks I am oncall And I will answer later

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Admin Number of posts : 2 Registration date : 2009-02-15

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