Cevaplı Dahili-cerrahi: nöroloji, endokrin ve böbrek çalışma kâğıdı

What does the term epilepsy mean?

1. AA seizure caused only by low blood sugar
2. BA tendency to have recurrent seizures that are not provoked
3. CAny brief loss of consciousness, such as fainting
4. DA single seizure caused by a high fever

Which description best fits type 2 diabetes?

1. AA total lack of insulin from birth
2. BAutoimmune destruction of all beta cells in childhood
3. CToo much insulin released after meals
4. DInsulin resistance with a relative lack of insulin

What does dysarthria mean?

1. ADifficulty swallowing food and drink safely
2. BLoss of the ability to understand spoken or written language
3. CUnclear speech caused by weak or poorly coordinated speech muscles
4. DInability to read or write after a brain injury

In the first trimester of pregnancy, why is propylthiouracil often preferred to carbimazole for hyperthyroidism?

1. ACarbimazole cannot cross into the mother's blood
2. BPropylthiouracil works faster than any other drug
3. CPropylthiouracil has no side effects at all
4. DCarbimazole has a higher risk of birth defects early on

A patient is starting nitrofurantoin for a UTI. Which teaching point is correct?

1. AIt should be taken on an empty stomach with milk
2. BIt turns the tears and sweat bright orange
3. CIt must be taken only once a week
4. DIt may turn the urine dark yellow or brown

A man starts tamsulosin for BPH. Which teaching point is most important?

1. ATake it with grapefruit juice to make it work better
2. BStop it if the urine stream improves
3. CStand up slowly, because it can make you dizzy
4. DExpect the drug to shrink the prostate within a day

A kidney transplant recipient has had vomiting and diarrhoea for two days. Why should the transplant team be contacted?

1. AThe tablets will make the vomiting stop
2. BThe patient may not be absorbing their immunosuppressants
3. CThe kidney will start to produce far too much urine
4. DVomiting proves that rejection has already happened

A patient's corrected calcium is 1,7 mmol/L (about 6,8 mg/dL). Which ECG change is most typical?

1. AA prolonged QT interval
2. BTall, peaked T waves
3. CA shortened QT interval
4. DST elevation in all leads