Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Clinical Case MCQs

 Q1. A 20 year old was not wearing a seat belt and was rear ended. He hit his face forcefully with the dashboard and suffered a fracture of the structure shown (see arrow). In the ED he is found to have leakage of a clear fluid from his nose. What is the structure that has been damaged?

a. Cribriform plate
b. Pterygoid plate
c. Sella turcica
d. Frontal sinus
e. Nasolacrimal duct
f. Pituitary fossa

Tuesday, December 14, 2021

Clinical Case MCQs

 Q3. You decide to order imaging studies. What is the ideal study to assess injury to ligament ‘A?’


a. MRI
b. CT scan
c. AP and lateral x-rays
d. Ultrasound
e. PET scan

Clinical Case MCQs

 Q2. If you suspect that there is tear of the ligament ‘A’ What test would you do to confirm your diagnosis?


a. Lachman
b. McMurrary
c. Apley grind test
d. Thessaly test
e. Wilson test

Clinical Case MCQs

 Q1. A 17 yo soccer player is seen in the ED after injuring his right knee during soccer. He was trying to kick the ball when he was hit from behind. He heard a popping sound in his knee and immediately fell to he ground. He could not ambulate and had to be transported in a wheelchair. His right knee is swollen and ecchymotic. What is the most likely injured structure?

A
B
C
D
E
F


Friday, December 10, 2021

Clinical Case MCQs

 Q5. Another patient with peripheral vascular disease was treated with the agent (sugar polymer) shown below to reduce the risk of DVT. This agent works by inhibiting?


a. Anti-thrombin 3
b. Platelet aggregation
c. Xa factor
d. Factors 5,7,9 and 10
e. Breakdown of plasmin