(Single Best Answer) Question 1531: 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):
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):
A) Limbic Network : Retentive Memory B) Frontoparietal Network : Face and Object recognition C) Perisylvian Network : Language D) Prefrontal Network : Attention and Behaviour Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
A) Acute lymphocytic leukemia B) Chronic myeloid leukemia C) Myelofibrosis with myeloid metaplasia D) Hairy Cell Leukemia Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
(Single Best Answer) Question 1537: 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):
(Single Best Answer) Question 1538: 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):
A) Thyroxine deficiency B) Growth hormone deficiency C) Systemic disease D) Constitutional growth delay Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):
(Single Best Answer) Question 1540: A young man is prescribed parenteral antibiotics for respiratory tract infection. He collapses immediately after receiving the first dose, with tachycardia, wheezing and a drop in blood pressure. The most appropriate immediate intervention in this situation would be to administer ?
A) Intravenous saline B) Intravenous hydrocortisone C) Subcutaneous epinephrine D) Nebulized salbutamol Answer (Select an option above to get the answer):