1.쉬움
What is a transient ischaemic attack (TIA)?
- AA permanent stroke caused by bleeding into the brain
- BShort-lived stroke-like symptoms that resolve completely
- CA heart attack affecting the brain
- DA type of migraine with no risk of stroke
2.쉬움
What does a pulse oximeter measure?
- AThe percentage of haemoglobin saturated with oxygen
- BThe concentration of haemoglobin in the blood
- CThe amount of oxygen dissolved in the plasma
- DThe partial pressure of carbon dioxide in the blood
3.쉬움
Which heart rhythm needs immediate defibrillation in a patient in cardiac arrest?
- ASinus bradycardia
- BVentricular fibrillation
- CFirst-degree heart block
- DAsystole
4.보통
Which side effect is associated with SGLT2 inhibitors such as dapagliflozin?
- ASevere weight gain and fluid retention
- BHair loss
- CGenital fungal infections
- DBradycardia
5.보통
Which drug is first-line in an acute asthma attack?
- AAn oral antihistamine such as cetirizine taken every few hours
- BAn oral beta-blocker
- CA nebulised or inhaled short-acting beta2-agonist (salbutamol/albuterol)
- DA long-acting inhaled corticosteroid, used alone at a higher dose
6.보통
Why is an ankle–brachial pressure index (ABPI) measured before applying compression bandages to a leg ulcer?
- ATo work out the patient's fluid needs
- BTo measure how deep the ulcer is and how much exudate it produces
- CTo check for a urinary tract infection that could delay ulcer healing
- DTo exclude significant arterial disease, as compression could cut off blood flow
7.어려움
A patient is admitted with suspected meningococcal disease. Which infection control measure is usually needed?
- ANo precautions, because it is not contagious
- BDroplet precautions until 24 hours of effective antibiotics have been given
- CAirborne precautions with a negative-pressure room for the whole hospital stay
- DIsolation only after the patient has gone home
8.어려움
A patient on metformin with reduced kidney function is due a CT scan with IV contrast. Why might metformin be withheld?
- AMetformin reacts with the contrast to cause severe hyperglycaemia
- BMetformin makes the images blurry
- CThere is a risk of lactic acidosis if kidney function worsens
- DMetformin causes severe bleeding during scans
정답표
- 1. B · Short-lived stroke-like symptoms that resolve completely
- 2. A · The percentage of haemoglobin saturated with oxygen
- 3. B · Ventricular fibrillation
- 4. C · Genital fungal infections
- 5. C · A nebulised or inhaled short-acting beta2-agonist (salbutamol/albuterol)
- 6. D · To exclude significant arterial disease, as compression could cut off blood flow
- 7. B · Droplet precautions until 24 hours of effective antibiotics have been given
- 8. C · There is a risk of lactic acidosis if kidney function worsens
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