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A pulmonary embolus can be a life-threatening condition. Its recognition is of vital importance as it is a potentially treatable condition. Which of the following is NOT consistent with a diagnosis of a pulmonary embolus?
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Following many procedures in respiratory medicine chest X-rays are requested to exclude development of a pneumothorax. Which of the following is not known to be a cause of pneumothorax?
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A 62-year-old man is brought to hospital complaining of agonising pain in his abdomen. He was admitted for laparoscopic cholecystectomy a week ago and has only recently returned home. He states that the pain is intermittently sharp but is there in the background all the time and he has been
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A 60-year-old man presents to his GP complaining of feeling tired all the time. He is accompanied by his wife who was adamant that he comes as he has not been himself for some weeks. He is otherwise fit and well with no past medical history and attributes his tiredness to age, however, confides
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A 25-year-old woman who works as a waitress presents to accident and emergency after several accidents at work. On further questioning she admits to being rather unsteady in carrying heavy loads and customers have been having trouble understanding her speech. On examination she is an anxious
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A 30-year-old man complains of severe lower right-sided abdominal pain. The pain causes difficulty in walking to the examination couch but examination reveals rebound tenderness and blood tests reveal a slightly elevated white cell count. On administration of a bolus dose of normal saline
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A 60-year-old female patient makes an appointment with her GP to discuss her recently depressed mood. She describes early morning waking, a reduced libido and a reduced enjoyment of hobbies. She has a history of diabetes, hypertension and degenerative joint disease, for all of which
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An 80-year-old male returns to his GP for a routine appointment following having some blood tests taken for a general health screen. Which of the following results is abnormal for this patient?
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During your final year OSCE examination you are asked to examine the neurology of a patient’s upper limb. You suspect a lesion of the median nerve. Which of the following facts about the median nerve is INCORRECT?
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A 41-year-old man is brought in to accident and emergency by ambulance after suffering a seizure. According to his friend who accompanied him, he has no history of epilepsy and has never suffered a seizure before. His friend denies that he takes any medications on a regular basis but mentions
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