Friday, October 14, 2011

UCMS sent ups Medicine-1 MCQs with answers

1. Not a differential of ST-segment elevation:
    a. MI
    b. Hypokalemia
    c. Hypothermia
    d. Acute pericarditis

2. Correct statement about Aortic stenosis:
    a. Sudden deaths are very common.
    b. Absence of ECG signs of LVH exclude the diagnosis of AS.
    c. Rheumatic AS may present in absence of mitral valve involvement.
    d. Echographical evidence of AS serves as a marker of increased risk of CAD.


3. Most freequent sign of pulmonary embolism:
    a. Tachycardia
    b. Tachypnoea
    c.  S3 gallop
    d.  Cyanosis

4. Tumour lysis syndrome,all are true except:
    a. Hypocalcemia
    b. Hypokalemia
    c. Hyperphosphatemia
    d. Hyperuricemia

5. 'RIFLE' criteria is used for assessing:
     a. Acute kidney injury
     b. Fulminant hepatic failure
     c. CHF
     d. Acute lung injury

6. Drug of choice for GTCS:
    a. Phenytoin
    b. Lamotrigine
    c. Carbamazepin
    d. Topiramate
Note: DOC  for GTCS is valproate..but out of options given, Lamotrigine is the best choice.

7. Empirical therapy for lung abscess contains:
    a. Metronidazole
    b. Carbapenem
    c. Clindamycin
    d. Cephalosporin

8. Most common site of hemorragic stroke:
    a. Putamen
    b. Thalamus
    c. Cerebellum
    d. Cerebral cortex

9. Which of the follwing doesn't lead to RPGN:
   a.Anti Basement membrane GN.
   b.PSGN.
   c.MembranoProliferative GN.
   d.MesangioProliferative GN 

Sunday, September 25, 2011

Census 2011 report and facts

This list z useful 4 ny1 whoz preparin 4 ny competetive xam especially GK related and PSM for medical students..


SN
Particulars
Figure
1
Population
1.21 Million ( 121 Crore)
2
Most Populous state
UP
3
Least Populous state
Sikkim
4
Most populous Union Territory
NCT of Delhi
5
Density of population in India
382/sqkm
6
Most densely populated UT
NCT of Delhi, 11,297/sqkm
7
Most densely populated state
Bihar, 1102/sqkm
8
Least densely populated state
Arunachal Pradesh, 17/sqkm
9
Most densely populated District
North Eastern area of NCT of Delhi, 37,346/sqkm
10
Least densely populated District
Dibang Valley ( Arunachal P), 1/sqkm
11
Literacy rate
74%
12
Literacy rate ( Males)
82.14%
13
Literacy rate (Females)
65.46 %
14
State with highest literacy rate
Kerala, 93.97%
15
State with lowest literacy rate
Bihar, 63.82%
16
Total States/UT
35
17
Districts
640
18
Sex ratio
940/1000 males
19
State with highest sex ratio
Kerala, 1084
20
State with lowest sex ratio
Daman & Diu, 618

especially for PGMEE

SN
Particulars
Figure
1
Crude Birth rate
22.5
2
Crude Death rate
7.3
3
Total fertility Rate
2.6
4
Maternal Mortality ratio
212
5
Infant Mortality Rate
50
6
Contraceptive prevalence rate
54.1
7
Neonatal mortality rate
35
8
Percent unmet need of family planning
21.3%



Source:: DAMS (Delhi Academy of Medical Sciences)

Monday, September 5, 2011

Medical TRIADS....For a quick revision

here are some of the commonly asked Triads....
1. Charcot's Triad (Ascending Cholangitis)
     Jaundice,fever and RUQ pain..

2. Congenital Syphilis:
    Hutchinson teeth,Interstitial keratitis, SN hearing loss..

3. Saint's Triad:
    Diverticulosis, Gall stones, Hiatal Hernia,
    Pn. saint tried to diG asH...

4. Sampter's Triad:
    Nasal polyp, Aspirin sensitivity, Asthama..

5. Beck's Triad (Cardiac Temponade):
    Hypotension, Distended neck veins, muffled heart sounds..

6. Gradenigo Triad (acute petrositis) :
    sixth cranial nerve palsy, deep retro orbital pain, ear discharge..

7.  Mackler's Triad (Boerhaave's syndrome):
     Vomiting, chest pain, subcutaneous emphysema

8. Sandblom's Triad (Hemobilia):
    GI bleed, Biliary colic, Jaundice..

9. Unhappy triad of Donoghue :
    Injury to--- medial collateral ligament,medial meniscus,Ant. Cruciate ligament..

10. Vogt's Triad (Tuberous Sclerosis):
      Seizures, mental retardation, Adenoma sebaceum..

11. Whipples triad (Insulinoma) :
      Serum glucose less than 40mg/dl, correction after glucose infusion, signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia..
                         
12. Triad of RCC:
      Pain,Lump,Hematuria..
   
      Triad of Wilm's tumour:
      Fever,Lump,Hematuria..

13. Triad of NPH (normal pressure hydrocephalus):
       Ataxia,dementia, Urinary incontinence..

14. Zollinger- Ellison Syndrome triad:
      Hypergastrinemia, peptic ulcer, non beta cell tumour..

15. Rigler's triad (gall stone ileus) : 
      Pnemobilia(air in GB), partial/complete bowel obstruction, gall stone in ileum..

16. Brochardt's Triad (gastric volvulus):
      vomiting followed by retching and then inability to vomit,
      epigastric distention,
      inabilty to pass N-G tube..

17. Hand Schuller Christian disease (Histiocytosis X):
      Calvarial defect, Diabetes insipidus, proptosis..

18. Quinke's triad (Hepatic aneurysm rupture):
      Epigastric pain, Hemobilia, Obstructive jaundice..

Saturday, September 3, 2011

Visual questions for Medical students

Here are some sample Visual questions for Medical students who are preparing for NEET or USMLE..All the questions are authentic and are made by the author...





1.
 

This is a peripheral blood smear from a patient...Write down the drug of choice to treat this condition...   
 Ans.: This is microfilaria bancrofti...drug is DEC.



2.

This is a transabdomianl Ultrasonogram of a patient who presented with complaint of pain in RUQ...what is the diagnosis?? What is the characteristic finding on USG which helped in making diagnosis..
Ans.: Acute calculous cholecystitis..Hypoechoic shadow behind calculi is diagnostic.





3.
Write down scientific name of this creature....

Ans.: Phlebotomous argentipes



4.

what is the name of Anesthetic block which is being given?(name of scientist not required).

Ans.: Retrobulbar block...see the direction of syringe..its directing towards retrobulbar space of orbit..


5.

What is your diagnosis?
Ans.: Pitryiasis versicolor..



6.

This is the X-ray taken in Paediatric emergency...What is your diagnosis??


Ans.: Necrotizing enterocolitis...typical dialted gas filled bowel loops in abdominal cavity..


7.

This is a Laproscopic view..write down the name of procedure being performed...

Ans.: Laproscopic Cholecystectomy..



8.

This map shows prevalence of an epidemiologically important disease in India...It is showing clustering in South India and East India but reason is totally different at both places..Name the Disease..
Ans.: HIV-AIDS...in south india it is due to heterosexual spread..in east india, it is due to illegal i/v drug abuse..


9.

Test tube on the right shows reagent and test tube on the left shows positive result....Name the test...


Ans.: Benedict's test for detecting sugar..

10.

what is your diagnosis??



Ans.: Hydrocephalus...grossly dialated ventricular cavities..


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