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General Examination Formative Self Assessment Quiz SB5 Questions
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1Low pitched sounds are best heard with which side of the stethoscope?
- ABell
- BDiaphragm
- CAuricle
- DRim
- EBinaural
2A papular rash can be described as?
- ASmall flat lesions <1cm in diameter
- BLarge flat lesions >1cm diameter
- CSmall raised lesions
- DLarge raised lesions with scales
- ENodular
3Which metabolic condition can cause central obesity, a moon shaped face?
- AHyperaldosteroneism
- BCushing syndrome
- CAddison's diseases
- DPituitary adenoma
- EHyperthyroidisms
4Which of the following is not a feature of nail clubbing?
- ALoss of the usual nail angle
- BCyanosis of the fingers
- CGrowth of the finger ends
- DLoss or the air diamond between fingers when placed together
- EA feeling that the nail is floating over the nail
5 A Bulla is?
- AAny blister filled with pus
- BA blister associated with kidney disease
- CA small blister
- DA large blister
- EA clinically insignificant finding
6A wheal can be described as?
- ARed skin
- BVertical red lines on the abdomen
- CAn isolated hyper-pigmented area of skin often occurring on the neck
- DCutaneous Oedema
- EHypertrophic scaring
7Which of the following is associated with a low level of plasma proteins?
- ASpider angioma
- BLeukochynicia
- CKoilonychias
- DDuyputrens contractures
- EPalmer Erythema
8Haemocromatosis causes which of the following to occur?
- ARed discoloration of the skin
- BPallor
- CCyanosis
- DHypo-pigmentation
- EA bronzing of the skin
9Which of the following signs is a definite indicator of systemic tissue hypoxia?
- ACapillary refill >2 seconds
- BCapillary refill <2 seconds
- CCentral Cyanosis
- DPeripheral Cyanosis
- EPallor
10Patients with Marfan syndrome are at risk of?
- ABronchiole Carcinoma
- BGall stones
- COrthostatic hypotension
- DAortic Dissection
- EMalignant hypertension
11Look at the Image shown. Which one of the following is this gentleman’s condition most suggestive of?

- AAtrial fibrillation
- BEndocarditis
- CCor pulmonarly
- DSuperior vena cava obstruction
- EInferior vena cava obstruction
12A macular rash can be described as?
- ASmall flat lesions <1cm in diameter
- BLarge flat lesions >1cm diameter
- CSmall raised lesions
- DLarge raised lesions with scales
- ENodular
13White horizontal lines on the nails are referred to as?
- ABeaus Lines
- BMees Lines
- CLeukonychia
- DKoilonychias
- ESplinter Haemorrhages
14Xanthomata develop in patients who have?
- ALiver disease
- BHypocholesterolemia
- CHypercholesterolemia
- DPregnancy
- ELupus
15Which of the following is NOT a feature of Horner's syndrome?
- AExophthalmos
- BConstricted reactive pupil on the affected side
- CAbsence of sweating on the affected side
- DPtosis
- EEnopthalmos
16Indented horizontal lines present on all nails in a similar position on each finger or toe are referred to as?
- ABeaus Lines
- BMees Lines
- CLeukonychia
- DKoilonychias
- ESplinter Hemorrhages
17A person with a history of multiple fractures and a bluish hue to the sclera may have?
- ACushing syndrome
- BSystemic Sclerosis
- COsteogenesis Imperfecta
- DCREST Syndrome (Calcinosis, Raynaud's syndrome, Esophageal dysmotility, Sclerodactyly, Telangiectasia)
- EOsteoarthritis
18Janway Lesions can occur in which condition?
- AChest Pain
- BScleroderma
- CHypertension
- DInfective endocarditis
- EHypoxia
19Exothalmosis is a feature of which of the following conditions?
- ADiabetes Mellitus
- BAll hyperthyroid states
- CGraves Disease
- DCushing Syndrome
- EAddison's Disease
20Which of the following represents the correct examination sequence for all examinations other than muscular skeletal examination?
- AAuscultation, Percussion, Palpation, Inspection
- BInspection, Palpation, Percussion, Auscultation
- CInspection, Percussion, Palpation, Auscultation
- DPercussion, Auscultation, Palpation, Inspection
- EPalpation, Auscultation, Percussion, Inspection
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- A self assessment single best of 5 quiz to test your knowledge of general examination findings.
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