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Chapter: 5 / Q: 51
A 73-year-old woman with end-stage renal failure undergoes haemodialysis 3 times a week at a local satellite dialysis centre. She is known to have diabetic nephropathy and is seen in the joint renal/diabetic clinic on a regular basis. Which of the following complications has NOT been described
Chapter: 5 / Q: 52
A 42-year-old woman presents to hospital with fever, sweats and loss of appetite. She describes a history of 6-kg weight loss over a 2-month period with pain in her mid-back. Past medical history reveals a wide local excision of a breast cancer 8 years ago and asthma as a child. Blood tests reveal
Chapter: 5 / Q: 53
A 67-year-old woman is admitted under the care of the general surgeons with abdominal pain and vomiting. Her current medications are atenolol, metformin, simvastatin, as required paracetamol and regular aspirin. She is diagnosed as having pancreatitis and a CT scan is arranged as an inpatient
Chapter: 5 / Q: 54
A 54-year-old man presents to accident and emergency with abdominal pain and is investigated by the surgical on-call team. He describes the pain as in his left flank with radiation to the front and has noticed that his face and legs have become more swollen over the past 3 days. A urine sample
Chapter: 5 / Q: 55
A 75-year-old woman presents to hospital with chest pain and mild shortness of breath. She describes a 3-day history of a cough productive of green sputum and is diagnosed with lower respiratory tract infection. Her past medical history includes osteoarthritis, chronic renal failure
Chapter: 5 / Q: 56
A 58-year-old man who has been followed up in the renal clinic for chronic renal failure for many years presents to hospital in end-stage renal failure (ESRF). The management options are explained to him and he is listed for cadaveric renal transplantation and managed expectantly
Chapter: 5 / Q: 57
Which of the following is NOT a true cause of haematuria?
Chapter: 5 / Q: 58
A 37-year-old man is brought in by ambulance to hospital after suffering an industrial accident where he was trapped underneath an iron girder. He has a Glasgow Coma Scale of 10/15 on arrival and has extensive injuries to his lower limbs for which he was given paracetamol in the ambulance
Chapter: 5 / Q: 59
Regarding the above case, which of the following investigations would be most useful to perform next?
Chapter: 5 / Q: 60
During a walk-in clinic in general practice you are asked to see a patient who has been complaining of headaches, palpitations and occasional blurred vision. You take the blood pressure whilst listening to the history and find a reading of 185/98mmHg. Which of the following renal conditions
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