2021 part 2

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Colorectal and Cardiovascular Quiz

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Which of the below are the precancerous stages of the colorectal cancer?

Crohn`s disease

All are correct

Familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP)

Hereditary non - polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC)

Choose true answer about heart failure:

Right - sided heart failure leads to peripheral oedema

Rhonchi are characteristic for pulmonary congestion due to left - sided heart failure

Most common symptom of chronic heart failure is chest pain

Echocardiography is the most valuable investigation for heart failure

The most common cause of heart failure is coronary heart disease

Secondary hypertension:

Typically is difficult to treat

New, acute onset in young age is characteristic

Every patient with hypertension should be tested for main causes of secondary hypertension

Is as much common as essential hypertension

One of cause is kidney and liver disease

Most common cause of the peptic ulcer disease is:

Bile reflux

Helicobacter pylori

Zollinger - Ellison syndrome

Pancreatic enzyme reflux

Choose the correct answers about pancreatic carcinoma:

Surgery possible only in 10 - 20% cases

5 - year survival in patients undergoing a complete resection is around 20%

Survival avr. 6 - 10 months without metastases at diagnosis

Survival avr. 3 - 6 months with metastases at diagnosis

What kind of atributes would describe the pain in transmural myocardial infarction incorrectly?

1. Might be described as pressure, tightness, knifelike, tearing, burning sensation

2. Does not change with position

3. Pain radiates most often to the left arm, but may also radiate to the lower jaw, neck, right arm, back and upper abdomen

4. Can be relieved after the use of nitroglyceryn or a 15 - minute break from physical activity

Which of the following is the least likely to cause acute type II respiratory failure?

Acute epiglottises

Peumothorax

Respiratory muscles paralysis

Blockage of airways by foreign body

Which of the following is characteristic of transudate?

Common causes include cardiac failure and conditions causing hyperproteinema

High concentration of protein (> 3,0 g/dl)

Low pH (<7,3)

High concentration of LDH

Choose the incorrect statement about the community acquired pneumonia:

1. Is the most common causes are: streptococcus, pneumonia, Haemophilius influence, mycoplasma pneumonia

2. it ̝s the most common type of pneumonia

3. Usually spread by droplet inhalation

4. it ̝s a new episode of pneumonia occuring at least 48 hrs after admission to hospital

In physical examination of the patient with pneumonia:

Percussion may be dulled over the affected area

Tactile fremitus may be increased over the affected area

In auscultation may be heard fine crackles over the affected area

In ascultation may be heard bronchophony, egophony, whispered pectoriloquy

Red, wide striae on the skin may be a symptom of the disease, choose correct answer:

Hypothyroidism

Heart failure

Cushing´s disease

Cirrhosis

Which statements are correct about Crohn`s disease?

The inflammatory process can affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract from the mouth to the anus

The inflammatory process affects only colon

The diarrhoea is usually non - bloody

4. . In every case there is a bloody diarrhoea

5. Most cases involve the small bowel, particularly the terminal ileum

Most cases involve sigmoid colon and the rectum Correct are:

Which features are characteristic for established acute renal failure:

Oliguria

High plasma urea and creatinine

Metabolic acidosis

Hypocalcaemia

Choose the correct answers about pancreatic carcinoma:

. Surgery possible only in 10 - 20% cases - yes(15-20)

2. 5 - year survival in patients undergoing a complete resection is around 20% - (yes)

3. Survival avr. 6 - 10 months without metastases at diagnosis

4. Survival avr. 3 - 6 months with metastases at diagnosis

Which from the below can be the extraintestinal manifestations of ulcerative colitis and Crohn`s disease?

Arthritis

All are correct

Erythema nodosum

Primary sclerotic cholangitis

What is the target oxygen saturation level in a patient with exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ?

92-94%

100%

96-99%

88-92%

Choose the correct statement about the CURB - 65 score

1. Among the CURB - 65 criteria can be mentioned: cardiac rate, urea, respiratory rate, blood pressure and age

2. The score of 0 - 1 point is considered a high risk of mortality and requires hospitalization

3. CURB - 65 score estimates mortality in hospital - acquired pneumonia

4. Among the CURB – 65 criteria can be mentioned: confuction, urea, respiratory rate, blood pressure and age

Left bundle branch may be caused by:

Which of the following correctly describes spontaneous pneumothorax:

Smoking is a risk factor

Women are more likely to be affected than men

People younger than 40 years old are almost never affected

It is treated mainly with antibiotics

An acute cause of mitral regurgitation can be: Select one:

1. Rheumatic fever **

Endocarditis of S. Aureus etiology

3. Marfan syndrome

4. Cardiomyopathy

Which of the following is a typical risk factor associated with the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?

Mites and moulds

Exercise

Smoking

Pollens

Signs of hydrothorax. Chose the incorrect answer:

1. Trachea is shifted to the same side in a large effusion

2. There are not adventitious sounds

3. Breath sound is absent over the fluid

4. Percussion note is dull or flat over the fluid

Liver disease doesn't always cause noticeable signs and symptoms of liver disease do occur, the may include, choose the correct:

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