Daily SBA (BOF) Mock Test 016
Date: Friday, July 02 @ 18:04:14 IST
Topic: PLAB Part 1


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Multiple Choice Test

Daily SBA Mock Test 16



1) A 34 yr old gravida 4, para 3 + I presents at 20 weeks with a grossly distended abdomen. She is dyspnoeic and complains of general abdominal discomfort. Abdominal USG shows the deepest pool of amniotic fluid to be IOcm and a normal fetus. What is the single most likely management plan?

One answer only.
   Induce labour & deliver immediatelyhypotensive
   No treatment, observation only
   Abdominal amniocentesis
   Give diazepam PR
   4-5 g IV MgS04 +hypotensive





2) A 24 yr old primi gravida presents at 36 weeks with abdominal discomfort and on examination her abdomen is found to be larger for dates. She is dyspnoeic and complains of indigestion and claims the abdomen has swollen to this size within a week. USG shows the fetus to be normal. What is the single most likely management plan?

One answer only.
   Give 500 mg stat Acetazolamide
   Do emergency cardiotocography
   Propanolol immediately
   Induce labour & deliver immediatelyhypotensive
   No treatment, observation only



3) A 40 yr old lady 38 weeks pregnant is brought to A&E fitting. Prior to this she had complained of epigastric pain. Her BP is found to be 200/110 mmHg. What is the single most likely management plan?

One answer only.
   Induce labour & deliver immediatelyhypotensive
   No treatment, observation only
   Abdominal amniocentesis
   Give diazepam PR
   4-5 g IV MgS04 +hypotensive



4) A 59 yr old woman whose periods stopped 5 yrs ago has become increasingly depressed. She now feels life is no longer worth living and threatens suicide. What is the single most likely management plan?

One answer only.
   Psychological support
   Referral to psychiatrist
   Regular exercise
   Vaginal lubricant
   Vaginal estrogens



5) A 72 yr old woman has experienced of micturition intermittently for the last few months. Midstream urine cultures have been persistently nega- tive. She is well otherwise, but would like her symptoms to be resolved. What is the single most likely management plan?

One answer only.
   Clonidine
   Combined HRT
   Hypnotic preparations
   Mineral supplements
   Oestrogen only HRT



6) A 70 yr old woman presents with confusion and productive cough. CXR shows right lower lobe consolidation. What is the SINGLE most likely causative organism?

One answer only.
   Actinomycosis
   Pneumocystis carinii
   Streptococcus pneumoniae
   Mycoplasma pneumoniae
   Staphylococcus aureus



7) A pet shop owner presents with high swinging fever, cough and malaise. He has scanty rose spots over his abdomen. CXR reveals diffuse pneumonia, What is the SINGLE most likely causative organism?

One answer only.
   Chlamydia psittaci
   Streptococcus pneumoniae
   Mycoplasma pneumoniae
   Haemophilus influenzae
   Staphylococcus aureus



8) A 70 yr old alcoholic man presents with sudden onset of purulent productive cough. CXR shows consolidations left upper lobe. What is the SINGLE most likely causative organism?

One answer only.
   Pneumocystis carinii
   Aspergillus fumigatus
   CMV
   Actinomyces israelli
   Kiebsiella pneumonia



9) A 10 yr old boy with cystic fibrosis presents with pneumonia. What is the SINGLE most likely causative organism?

One answer only.
   Pseudomonas aeruginosa
   Pneumocystis carinii
   Aspergillus fumigatus
   CMV
   Actinomyces israelli



10) A 30 yr old man with AIDS presents with fever, dry cough and dyspnoea, CXR shows diffuse bilateral alveolar and interstitial shadowing beginning in the perihilar regions and spreading outward, What is the SINGLE most likely causative organism?

One answer only.
   Pseudomonas aeruginosa
   Pneumocystis carinii
   Aspergillus fumigatus
   CMV
   Actinomyces israelli


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