1.やさしい
Why are undescended testes (cryptorchidism) corrected surgically in early childhood?
- ABecause an undescended testis leads to kidney failure if left untreated
- BTo protect fertility and allow the testis to be checked for cancer
- CBecause an undescended testis causes severe daily pain in infancy
- DTo stop the testis from producing too much testosterone in puberty
2.やさしい
健康な乳児の体重が出生体重の 2 倍になるのは、通常何か月ごろですか?
- A4~6 か月
- B2 歳
- C1 か月
- D12 か月
3.やさしい
Which finding in a jaundiced 3-week-old suggests biliary atresia?
- ABright yellow, seedy stools
- BPale, watery urine and frequent wet nappies
- CPale, clay-coloured stools and dark urine
- DGreen stools after starting iron drops
4.ふつう
A 16-year-old starts an SSRI antidepressant. What is especially important to monitor in the first weeks?
- AWorsening mood or new suicidal thoughts
- BA sudden rise in blood glucose
- CA drop in the platelet count
- DWeight gain of more than 10 kg in the first month
5.ふつう
大動脈縮窄症を示唆する所見はどれですか?
- A大腿動脈の脈拍が強く、腕の脈拍が弱くて腕の血圧が低い
- Bすべての四肢で血圧が等しい
- C犬が吠えるような咳
- D脚より腕の血圧が高く、大腿動脈の脈拍が弱い
6.ふつう
Which statement about patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) for a child is correct?
- AParents should press the button whenever the child is asleep
- BAny visitor may press it if the child seems uncomfortable
- COnly the child presses the button, unless a protocol says otherwise
- DThe nurse should press it every 5 minutes, day and night, to keep the pain away
7.むずかしい
The mother of a 6-week-old says the baby cries for hours and she fears she might lose control. What is the best advice?
- APut the baby safely in the cot, take a few minutes' break and ask for support
- BGive the baby a little honey on a dummy to settle him at night
- CHold the baby face down on her lap until he falls asleep, however long it takes
- DShake the baby gently for a few seconds to stop the crying and calm him
8.むずかしい
Which finding helps to distinguish epiglottitis from croup?
- AA hoarse voice with mild fever and a runny nose
- BDrooling, high fever and a toxic look, without a barking cough
- CSymptoms that improve within hours after a single dose of oral corticosteroid
- DA barking cough that is worse at night after a cold
解答
- 1. B · To protect fertility and allow the testis to be checked for cancer
- 2. A · 4~6 か月
- 3. C · Pale, clay-coloured stools and dark urine
- 4. A · Worsening mood or new suicidal thoughts
- 5. D · 脚より腕の血圧が高く、大腿動脈の脈拍が弱い
- 6. C · Only the child presses the button, unless a protocol says otherwise
- 7. A · Put the baby safely in the cot, take a few minutes' break and ask for support
- 8. B · Drooling, high fever and a toxic look, without a barking cough
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