(Single Best Answer) Question 471: Which one of the following is not a useful drug for the initial management of a case with status epilepticus ?
A) IV phenytoin B) IV clobazam C) IV thiopental D) IV sodium valproate Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
(Single Best Answer) Question 472: To complete the transfusion of a unit of packed Red Blood Cells in a patient with anaemia, how much time should be taken optimally ?
A) 1-3 hours B) 4-5 hours C) 6-7 hours D) 8-9 hours Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
A) Ischaemic chest pain, characterised by ST segment depression on ECG B) Post myocardial infarction angina C) Painful, deep, sloughing infection of the gums from commensal organisms of the mouth D) Chest pain in a case of achalasia cardia Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
(Single Best Answer) Question 474: An 80-year old man presents with breathlessness which wakes him up from sleep. His pulse is 90/min and BP is 100/60 mm Hg. The examination reveals pedal oedema and basal rales in both lungs. He has dyspnoea on exertion and he has an off and on history of chest pain for the last many years. He has a soft systolic murmur at the apex. This patient may benefit from all of the following except ?
A) Furosemide B) ACE inhibitor C) Beta blocker D) Calcium channel blocker Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
(Single Best Answer) Question 475: A patient is admitted with fever and chills for the last seven days and drowsiness for the last two days. He is febrile, icteric and semiconscious with a pulse of 110/min and BP 100/70 mm Hg. The peripheral smear shows the ring form of Plasmodium falciparum - 100 infected RBCs per 1000. The patient should be started on ?
A) Intravenous quinine B) Quinine through Ryles tube C) Intravenous chloroquine D) Oral primaquine Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
(Single Best Answer) Question 476: Fleeting pulmonary infiltrates on sequential chest skiagrams in an individual who suffers from asthma are characteristics of ?
A) Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis B) M. tuberculosis infection C) Pneumocystic jirovecii pneumonia D) Nocardia infection Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
(Single Best Answer) Question 477: A young patient presenting with massive haematemesis was found to have splenomegaly. The most likely source of bleeding is ?
A) Duodenal Ulcer B) Oesophageal varices C) Erosive mucosal disease D) Gastric Ulcer Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):