1.やさしい
What causes the first heart sound (S1)?
- AClosure of the aortic and pulmonary valves
- BBlood flowing quickly into the atria
- CThe heart muscle stretching in diastole
- DClosure of the mitral and tricuspid valves
2.やさしい
二酸化炭素の貯留(高二酸化炭素血症)を示唆する徴候の組み合わせはどれですか?
- A速い呼吸が続いた後の指先と唇のしびれ
- B針先のような縮瞳とごく遅い心拍
- C蒼白で冷たく湿った皮膚と、弱く糸のように細い脈
- D傾眠、頭痛、顔面紅潮、跳ねるような脈
3.やさしい
What is an aneurysm?
- AAn abnormal bulging of a weakened artery wall
- BA tear in the inner lining of a vein
- CA complete blockage of an artery by plaque
- DA blood clot in a deep vein
4.ふつう
A patient has episodes of severe headache, sweating and palpitations with very high blood pressure. Which rare cause should be considered?
- AStable angina
- BPhaeochromocytoma
- CAortic stenosis
- DAsthma
5.ふつう
A patient is starting long-term amiodarone. Which teaching and monitoring are most important?
- AProtect skin from sunlight and have thyroid, liver and lung checks
- BEat extra salt and stop the drug as soon as the pulse is regular
- CExpect orange urine and no need for blood tests
- DAvoid dairy products and have the INR checked once at the start
6.ふつう
右室梗塞で硝酸薬を非常に慎重に使うのはなぜですか?
- A右心室が侵されていると、硝酸薬が吸収されないから
- B硝酸薬が梗塞を左心室へ広げるから
- Cこの型の梗塞では、硝酸薬が危険な高カリウム血症を起こすから
- D右心室は前負荷に依存しており、血圧が急激に低下しうるから
7.むずかしい
A patient with severe COPD has increasing ankle oedema and a raised JVP, but no crackles and a normal left ventricle on echocardiography. Which condition is most likely?
- ALeft ventricular failure
- BAortic stenosis
- CDeep vein thrombosis
- DCor pulmonale
8.むずかしい
A patient with small-cell lung cancer becomes confused. Sodium is 122 mmol/L (122 mEq/L) with concentrated urine, and there are no signs of dehydration. What is the most likely cause?
- AExcess salt in the diet over several weeks
- BSevere dehydration from poor oral intake
- CSyndrome of inappropriate ADH secretion
- DCranial diabetes insipidus from brain metastases
解答
- 1. D · Closure of the mitral and tricuspid valves
- 2. D · 傾眠、頭痛、顔面紅潮、跳ねるような脈
- 3. A · An abnormal bulging of a weakened artery wall
- 4. B · Phaeochromocytoma
- 5. A · Protect skin from sunlight and have thyroid, liver and lung checks
- 6. D · 右心室は前負荷に依存しており、血圧が急激に低下しうるから
- 7. D · Cor pulmonale
- 8. C · Syndrome of inappropriate ADH secretion
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