In a hypertensive patient, which type of apex beat typically found?
ক
ক) Heaving
খ
খ) Thrusting
গ
গ) Dyskinetic
ঘ
ঘ) Normal
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Explanation: heaving apex beat found in: Pressure overload, such as aortic stenosis, hypertension
২.
Absent a wave in JVP is found in which of the following condition?
ক
ক) Tricuspid regurgitation
খ
খ) Atrial fibrillation
গ
গ) ASD
ঘ
ঘ) VSD
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Explanation: Absent a wave in JVP is found in Atrial fibrillation, Tricuspid regurgitation produces giant v waves
৩.
Regarding Hemodynamic effects during inspiration, which information is correct?
ক
ক) JVP-Rises
খ
খ) Blood pressure- Rises
গ
গ) Heart rate- Slows
ঘ
ঘ) Second heart sound-Splits
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Explanation
৪.
In a 12-lead ECG, P wave represents..
ক
ক) atrial depolarization
খ
খ) atrial repolarisation
গ
গ) ventricular Depolarization
ঘ
ঘ) Ventricular repolarization
৫.
Which of the following feature is closely related to left heart failure?
ক
ক) Raised JVP
খ
খ) Ascites
গ
গ) Hepatomegaly
ঘ
ঘ) Pulmonary oedema
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Explanation:
৬.
Which of the following feature is closely related to Right heart failure?
ক
ক) Pleural effusions
খ
খ) Pulmonary oedema
গ
গ) Cardiomegaly
ঘ
ঘ) Peripheral pitting oedema
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Explanation: see question no: 5
৭.
Physiological cause of bradycardia is?
ক
ক) MI
খ
খ) Athletes
গ
গ) Hypothermia
ঘ
ঘ) Hypothyroidism
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Explanation:
৮.
Pathological causes of trachcardia is..
ক
ক) Exercise
খ
খ) Emotion
গ
গ) Fever
ঘ
ঘ) Pregnancy
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Explanation: see question no: 7
৯.
What is the most important modifiable risk factor for coronary artery disease?
ক
ক) Age and sex
খ
খ) Alcohol
গ
গ) Smoking
ঘ
ঘ) Hypertension
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Explanation: smoking is probably the most important modifiable risk factor.
১০.
A patient with severe chest pain for 30 minutes, waht will be the most initial investigation?
ক
ক) Echocardiography
খ
খ) Excercise ECG
গ
গ) 12-lead ECG
ঘ
ঘ) Troponin I
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Explanation: 12-lead ECG is the initial investigation for acute onset chest pain.
১১.
Acute coronary syndrome includes all of the following, except...
ক
ক) Unstable angina
খ
খ) Stable angina
গ
গ) ST elevated MI
ঘ
ঘ) Non ST elevated MI
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Explanation: Acute coronary syndrome is a term that encompasses both unstable angina and myocardial infarction
১২.
Acute coronary syndrome almost always occurs in patients who have which of the following condition?
ক
ক) DM
খ
খ) HTN
গ
গ) Vulvular heart disease
ঘ
ঘ) Atherosclerosis
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Explanation: Acute coronary syndrome almost always occurs in patients who have atherosclerosis, The culprit lesion.
১৩.
Normal systolic Blood pressure is..
ক
ক) < 120 mmHg
খ
খ) < 130 mmHg
গ
গ) 120-139 mmHg
ঘ
ঘ) 130-139 mmHg
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Explanation
১৪.
Which antihypertensive is contraindicated in pregnancy?
ক
ক) β-blockers
খ
খ) ACE inhibitors
গ
গ) Calcium channel blockers
ঘ
ঘ) All above
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Reference: Davidson 23rd, Box-16.72
১৫.
which one of the following is a Minor manifestation of rheumatic fever.
ক
ক) Fever
খ
খ) Carditis
গ
গ) Polyarthritis
ঘ
ঘ) Chorea
১৬.
Which one of the following is pathognomonic for rheumatic fever?
ক
ক) Chorea
খ
খ) Erythema marginatum
গ
গ) Aschoff nodules
ঘ
ঘ) Subcutaneous nodules
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Explanation: Aschoff nodules is pathognomonic for rheumatic fever and occur only in the heart
১৭.
Loud first heart sound, opening snap, Mid-diastolic murmur. These are the feature of which type of vulvular heat disease?
ক
ক) Mitral stenosis
খ
খ) Tricuspid stenosis
গ
গ) Aortic stenosis
ঘ
ঘ) Pulmonary stenosis
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Explanation: Loud first heart sound, opening snap Mid-diastolic murmur. These are the Auscultation finding of MS
১৮.
Which of the following is the preferred investigation for vulvular heat disease?
ক
ক) Echocardiography
খ
খ) ECG
গ
গ) ETT
ঘ
ঘ) CT chest
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Explanation: Echocardiography is a pivotal investigation for vulvular heat disease
১৯.
Which one of following is the the most common cause of acute endocarditis?
ক
ক) Enterococcus spp.
খ
খ) Viridans streptococci
গ
গ) Staph. aureus
ঘ
ঘ) Strep. gallolyticus
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Explanation: Staph. aureus has now overtaken streptococci as the most common cause of acute endocarditis
২০.
Which of the following is the pivotal investigation for infective endocarditis?
ক
ক) Echocardiography
খ
খ) ECG
গ
গ) ETT
ঘ
ঘ) Blood culture
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Explanation: Blood culture is the pivotal investigation to identify the organism that is the cause of the infection and to guide antibiotic therapy.
২১.
Which one is not appropriate finding on bed side examination of pneumonia patient?
ক
ক) Bronchial breath sounds
খ
খ) increase vocal resonance
গ
গ) Percussion-hyper-resonant
ঘ
ঘ) Tachypnoea
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Explanation: Percussion-hyper-resonant is a feature of pneumothorax, Davidson 23rd page-547
২২.
The accumulation of serous fluid within the pleural space is termed as..
ক
ক) Empyema
খ
খ) Haemothorax
গ
গ) pleural effusion.
ঘ
ঘ) chylothorax
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Explanation: The accumulation of serous fluid within the pleural space is termed pleural effusion. The accumulation of frank pus is termed empyema (that of blood is haemothorax, and that of chyle is a chylothorax
২৩.
Which one of the following causes unilateral pleural effusion?
ক
ক) Cardiac failure
খ
খ) Pulmonary infarction
গ
গ) Malignant disease
ঘ
ঘ) Nephrotic syndrome
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Reference: Davidson 23rd: Box-17.12
২৪.
Which one of the following is an example of transudative pleural effusion?
ক
ক) Tuberculosis
খ
খ) Malignant disease
গ
গ) Cardiac failure
ঘ
ঘ) Rheumatoid disease
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Reference: Davidson 23rd: Box-17.13
২৫.
Example of Chronic type-1 Repiratory failure is..
ক
ক) Acute asthma
খ
খ) Pulmonary oedema
গ
গ) Pneumonia
ঘ
ঘ) Lung fibrosis
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Explanation:
২৬.
A diurnal variation in PEF of more than 20% is considered diagnostic of which of the following condition?
ক
ক) Br. Asthma
খ
খ) COPD
গ
গ) Lung fibrosis
ঘ
ঘ) Empyema
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Explanation: A diurnal variation in PEF of more than 20% is considered diagnostic for Bronchial asthma
২৭.
Which of the following is not a feature of Acute severe asthma?
ক
ক) PEF 33–50% predicted (< 200 L/min)
খ
খ) Heart rate ≥ 110 beats/min
গ
গ) Respiratory rate ≥ 15 breaths/min
ঘ
ঘ) Inability to complete sentences in 1 breath
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Explanation:
২৮.
Which teratment option is central to the management of breathlessness in a COPD patient?
ক
ক) O2 inhalation
খ
খ) Brochodialator
গ
গ) Oral glucocorticoids
ঘ
ঘ) Pulmonary rehabilitation
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Explanation: Bronchodilator therapy is central to the management of breathlessness
২৯.
Which of the following is the most common cause of Brochiectasis?
ক
ক) Suppurative pneumonia
খ
খ) Pulmonary tuberculosis
গ
গ) Lung abscess
ঘ
ঘ) Empyema
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Explanation: Tuberculosis is the most common cause worldwide
৩০.
Investigation of choise for Brochiectasis
ক
ক) CXR
খ
খ) MRI
গ
গ) HRCT
ঘ
ঘ) Brochoscopy
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Explanation: CT is much more sensitive and shows thickened, dilated airways
৩১.
Acute coryza is the most common URTI and is usually the result of which of the following organism?
ক
ক) S. Aureus
খ
খ) S. penumoniae
গ
গ) H. influenzae
ঘ
ঘ) Rhinovirus
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Explanation: Acute coryza is the most common URTI and is usually the result of rhinovirus infection
৩২.
Factors that predispose to pneumonia excludes..
ক
ক) Cigarette smoking
খ
খ) Lower respiratory tract Infections
গ
গ) Alcohol
ঘ
ঘ) Glucocorticoid therapy
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Explanation:
৩৩.
Which of the following is the most common infecting agent causing Community-acquired pneumonia?
ক
ক) Streptococcus pneumoniae
খ
খ) Mycoplasma pneumoniae
গ
গ) Legionella pneumophila
ঘ
ঘ) Chlamydia pneumonia
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Explanation:
৩৪.
Which one isn’t correct regarding CURB-65 score of pneumonia?