DHA Exam 22/11/2017

* Baby not satisfied with food (formula), what to do?

a) increase amount
b) increase frequency (my answer/not sure)
* LDL should be less than (2.6 mmol)
* Bariatric surgery for….all the answers had BMI 35 so my choice was BMI 35 &
diabetes
* Function of Eustacian tube (transmission of sound)
* ECG picture having alternating QRS complex (1 short then 1 tall…etc) with
intermittent SOB & history of upper respiratory tract infection (can't remember
exactly)…pericardial effusion
* A drawing like this with no labels & asked about (HBsAG & Anti-HBs)

*Scenario about itching in webs (scabies) asking about the organism (Sarcoptes
scabiei)
*typical scenario of agoraphobia
*typical scenario of otosclerosis
* a woman taking SSRI (can't remember the exam drug) for 3 months & now she's
feeling better, how long should she keep taking the drug from today?
a) 1 month ( I am not sure)
b) 3 months
* Mechanism of action of 1 of the sulfonylurea drugs (increase insulin production)
* Scenario about recurrent otitis media & what to do (Myringotomy)
* Case about a boy that was bit by his brother, what to do? (give augmantin)
* Picture of psoriasis & what to do (avoid trauma)
*long history of a woman having something (I think SOB but I am not sure) with ECG
picture (that was normal) & she's scared that she would have this attack when she
travel, which specialty to refer her to? (Psychiatry)
* History of a cancer patient complaining of different types of pain (I think 4 types of
pain) & they asked what should you do? I can’t remember the options (I think maybe
refer her to psychiatry or something like that)
* Patient with pain not relieved by NSAIDs (I think cervical pain or something), what
to do?
a) Neck collar
b) Glucosamine.
(My answer was neck collar but I think the right answer is give glucosamine )
*long history of bad eating habits or lifestyle & asking about what's the indication to
do cholesterol for a 12 years old kid, my answer was BMI more than 33
*mother complaining that her child is 5 years old but she can't draw a triangle,
square or circle, but she can follow a 2-3 parts order, what so you expect to see in
this child (my answer was wear & take off clothes with help)
*there was another question about milestones.
*picture of U/S of uterus with snow appearance & history of a woman with larger
uterus than gestation age (complete hydatidiform mole)
*Nitrates not given with (sildenafil)
*Question about screening for cervical cancer (screening is an important topic so
please read the whole topic carefully)
* What are we going to find in the autopsy of a recently deceased man with
Alzhehaimer's? (amloid protein)
*Picture of leg ulcer & what to do? (Leg stockings & elevation)
*Question about vaginitis
*A female known case of Sickle cell anemia , complaining of fatigue and shortness of
breath .History of taking co-trimoxazole before 2 days . Lab findings of anemia.
(G6PD deficiency)
*Child with asthma can't complete a sentence, what to give him (IV cortisone)
*Gluacoma is due to
*History of sub aortic stenosis & asking about prophylaxis for dental procedure (no
need)
*typical history of central retinal artery occlusion with cherry red macula
*Picture of colloid goiter
*Scenario of pregnant woman with hypertension, edema & protenuria..takes an
antihypertensive drug (can't remember the name) & has tingling sensation that goes
away by hand movement, she also has tinel's sign (something like that)…what should
you do?
a) increase the dose of the antihypertensive drug
b) urgent referral to gynecologist
*Newborn with big clitorus,fused labia. xx chrom. with uterus n ovary

-female pseudo hermo

-male pseudo hermo

_androgen insensitivity

*history about epiglottitis, what to do? (Intubation)

*treatment of aspirin toxicity within 8 hrs (urine alkalization) /there was also charcoal in the
choices but I went with urine alkalization

*white lesions or plaques in the mouth of a smoker, what to do? (excisional biopsy)

*Patient with pain at flank.on examination lumbar mass is present.how to

investigate?
a)nuclear scan
b)ct scan
c)mri

THESE ARE THE QUESTIONS I COULD REMEMBER

OF COURSE SOME ANSWERS MIGHT BE WRONG
I AM REALLY SORRY I COULDN'T REMEMBER THE WHOLE SCENARIO OF QUESTIONS
OR ALL THE CHOICES THAT WERE GIVEN.
I HOPE THIS FILE WOULD HELP YOU PREPARE FOR THE EXAM
GOOD LUCK 