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A 57-year-old gentleman presents to his GP having noticed that the power in his hand has reduced. He works as a carpenter and has noticed that he is finding it increasingly difficult to carry out tasks that he once considered effortless. He denies any weakness elsewhere and neurological
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Whilst on your general practice rotation there is concern about a possible local outbreak of bovine spongiform encephalop athy. During the following week you get a number of visits from patients concerned that this will develop into the human form of the disease and are concerned about the risks
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A 78-year-old man presents to hospital after not passing stool for 3 days. He is confused and is accompanied by his carer from the nursing home in which he is resident. A careful history from his daughter reveals he has lost 8kg in weight over the past 2 months and has been acting unusually
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A 45-year-old woman is admitted electively to hospital for hepatic cyst fenestration. She makes a good post-operative recovery, however, on the 4th day post-surgery she starts to complain of abdominal pain with fever, nausea and a tender, tense abdomen. Routine blood tests show a high white
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A 67-year-old lady completed a week-long course of antibiotics for a hospital-acquired pneumonia. You are reviewing her and she complains that she feels generally unwell. Her observation chart shows a swinging fever and she notes that she is still suffering with a productive cough
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Mr Davies is a 58-year-old gentleman with a history of recurrent pneumonia. He has been referred to the on-call team for management of this current episode of pneumonia as the GP is concerned that he is not able to get on top of this problem in the community. On further questioning you discover
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You are asked to review a chest X-ray for a colleague. You notice a round opacity which of the following is NOT one of your differential diagnoses?
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An 69-year-old gentleman with a past history of lung cancer presents with general fatigue and worsening shortness of breath. He has been undergoing chemotherapy for his lung cancer and is due to be followed up with his oncologist in a few days time. Which of the following are NOT known
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Causes of type I respiratory failure include all of the following except?
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According to the British Thoracic Society, which of the following is NOT a major risk factor for a pulmonary embolus?
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