[GCFM] Past Recalls
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Medicine
The human resource manager who had gone for the course in health promotion wanted to implement ‘secondary prevention’ in the company. How would you he
- System: Public Health & Preventive Medicine
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- System: Public Health & Preventive Medicine
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Medicine
In the diagnosis of a bioterrorism illness, a specific hallmark of a widened mediastinum in an X-ray of the chest is seen in which of the suspected ba
- System: Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Pulmonary & Critical Care
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Medicine
OSHA has categorized those giving “first aid” into three casual categories namely either ‘a good Samaritan’, ‘first aid responder’ or ‘a first respond
- System: Public Health & Preventive Medicine
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Medicine
The company was informed by the authorities that when planning to set up a factory, the owners would have to conform to standards for health and safet
- System: Public Health & Preventive Medicine
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Medicine
A researcher had difficulty in differentiating between prevalence of a disease and incidence of a disease. How would you help him to differentiate bet
- System: Public Health & Preventive Medicine
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Medicine
The paint factory management in complying with the regulations requires from you some advice regarding screening examinations for their employees. Whi
- System: Public Health & Preventive Medicine
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- System: Public Health & Preventive Medicine
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Medicine
A 30 year old backpacker returns home from touring Thailand, Myanmar and Bangladesh with several days of fever and chills. On examination he has a tem
- System: Infectious Diseases
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Medicine
A 72-year-old man resident of a geriatric home presents with generalized pruritus of two weeks duration. He has little other history of note and has
- System: Dermatology
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Medicine
A 70-year-old woman presents with episodes of transient dizziness during which the room appears to spin around her. These symptoms are exacerbated whe
- System: Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT), Nervous System
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Medicine
A 70-year- old man presents to you in an acute confused state. He was treated recently by another doctor with Benadryl, paracetamol, amlodipine and at
- System: Nervous System, Psychiatric/Behavioral & Substance Abuse
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Medicine
A 76-year-old man presents with a 2-year history of poor memory, instability and frequent falls. He also complains of distressing auditory and visual
- System: Nervous System, Psychiatric/Behavioral & Substance Abuse
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Medicine
An 82-year-old gentleman gives a two month history of proximal muscle stiffness, especially in the morning. He denies any weakness.
- System: Rheumatology/Orthopedics & Sports
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Medicine
A 67-year-old lady is admitted with a productive cough and confusion ten days after being in hospital with a stroke. On examination her temperature is
- System: Pulmonary & Critical Care
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Surgery
You saw a frail bedridden 85-year-old woman with sacral ulcer. Which of the following intervention is most likely to promote healing of the ulcer?
- System: Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Rheumatology/Orthopedics & Sports
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Medicine
A 76-year-old lady with heart failure secondary to ischaemic heart disease is reviewed in the outpatient clinic. She is on perindopril 2mg OM, Bisopro
- System: Cardiology & Vascular System, Public Health & Preventive Medicine
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Medicine
A 70-year-old man is found to have persistent high blood pressure of about 180/100. He is well and his only past medical history was of a small myocar
- System: Cardiology & Vascular System, Public Health & Preventive Medicine
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Medicine
A 78-year-old lady has generally been very well but has recently seen the gynaecologist for incontinence at which point hypertension was noted. Examin
- System: Cardiology & Vascular System, Public Health & Preventive Medicine
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Medicine
A 52-year-old woman presents with polyuria and excessive thirst. Which ONE of the following results establishes a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus in th
- System: Endocrine, Diabetes & Metabolism, Public Health & Preventive Medicine