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Anaesthesiology Critical Care MCQs- 5th Year PMU
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1Which statement about the distribution of water in the body is true?
- AMost of the body water content is located within the extracellular compartment
- BWater content in a newborn child is 80-60% of its body weight
- CPlasma water content is only 5% of the body weight
- DTotal body water content in adult females is 60% of their body weight
2Which of the following is not associated with high anion gap metabolic acidosis
- ATissue hypoxia with hyperlactatemia
- BKidney failure
- CMetabolic intoxication
- DDiarrhoea
3Which of the following statements about ARDS in adults is NOT correct
- ABilateral opacities consistent with pulmonary edema on chest radiography Or computed tomography scan that are not fully explained by pleural effusions, lobar/lung collapse, pulmonary nodules or heart failure are required for the diagnosis
- BSeveral conditions can lead to the development of ARDS, including aspiration of gastric contents, pneumonia, sepsis (most common cause), trauma, transfusion of blood products (particularly plasma-rich products), pancreatitis, fat emboli, and drowning
- CMost patients with ARDS require intubation and mechanical ventilation with low tidal volumes (6 mL/kg predicted weight) and targeted plateau pressures of equal to or less than 30 cm H20
- DModerate to severe impairment of oxygenation is defined by the ratio of arterial oxygen tension to fraction of inspired oxygen (PaO2/FiO2). In Severe ARDS PaO2/FiO2 is between 200 and 300 mmHg on PEEP >5 cm H2O
4Which of the following drugs is of first therapeutic choice in managing anaphylactic shock?
- AMethylprednisolone i.v.
- BAdrenaline i.m.
- CDiphenhydramine i.m.
- DAtropine i.v.
5Which of the following suggested clinical and laboratory parameters are not part of the SOFA score for sepsis?
- ABilirubin, creatinine and urine output
- BBlood pressure and PaO2/FiO2 ratio
- CPlatelets and GCS
- DBody temperature and WBCs
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