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ABSITE EXAM 2024 – 2025 ACTUAL EXAM
2 VERSIONS (VERSION A AND B)
COMPLETE 500 QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100%
CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY
GRADED A+
A 45-year-old woman is in the surgical ICU 2 days af¬ter
an orthotopic liver transplant for primary biliary
cir¬rhosis. The patient's condition has rapidly deteriorated,
with signs consistent with fulminant hepatic failure.
Ultrasound of the graft is most likely to reveal which of the
following?
A. Hepatic vein thrombosis
B. Hepatic artery thrombosis
C. Portal vein thrombosis
D.- Inferior vena cava (IVC) stenosis - ....ANSWER...B.
Hepatic artery thrombosis
A 30-year-old man presents with facial swelling, engorged
neck veins, and complaints of dizziness for the prior 3
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months. He had been diagnosed with unresectable
malignant thymoma 2 years earlier, but he com¬pleted
only two rounds of radiotherapy. How should you proceed
with treatment?
A. Internal jugular to right atrial bypass
B. Inpatient heparinization until therapeutic on coumarin
C. Balloon angioplasty and endovascular stenting of the
superior vena cava
D. Extra-anatomic bypass from the internal jugular to the
femoral vein
E. Exploratory thoracotomy - ....ANSWER...C. Balloon
angioplasty and endovascular stenting of the superior vena
cava
A 42-year-old man presents with progressive fullness and
abdominal cramping increasing in severity over the past 4
weeks, CT reveals a large intra-abdominal mass with
multiple enlarged inguinal and cervical lymph nodes
visible. Which of the following tests is diagnostic of this
patient's possible intra-abdominal lymphoma?
A. CT scan
B. T2-weighted magnetic resonance Imaging (MRI)
C. Positron emission tomography scan
D. CT-guided needle biopsy
E. Open biopsy - ....ANSWER...E. Open biopsy
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A 74-year-old woman presents with increasing abdominal
distension, pain, and fullness 4 days after her last bowel
movement Her medical history is notable for mild obesity
and gallstones. She has never had abdom¬inal surgery. She
has never had an episode of abdominal pain like this
before, but she does occasionally suffer at¬tacks of right
upper quadrant pain after fatty meals. On examination, she
is afebrile, normotensive, and has a heart rate of 95. Her
examination is notable for the ab¬sence of right upper
quadrant tenderness but remarkable for generalized
abdominal distension and reso¬nance to percussion. A
plain abdominal radiograph demonstrates an ileus pattern
with no transition point. What is your proposed
management?
A. Emergent laparoscopic cholecystectomy
B. Observation
C. Endoscopic decompression
D. Promotility agents
E. Surgical exploration - ....ANSWER...E. Surgical
exploration
The cerebral perfusion pressure in a patient with head
injury should ideally be greater than:
A. 50mmHg
B. 70 mm Hg
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C. 90mmHg
D. 110 mm Hg - ....ANSWER...B. 70 mm Hg
A 55-year-old man presents with a firm mass on his left
thigh, which he noticed recently after bumping Into a
chair. The mass Is painless, not discolored, and 5 cm In
diameter. What is the next diagnostic test you should
perfrom
A. FNA
B. Excisional biopsy
C. Incisional biopsy
D. Wide excision With 2-cm margins
E. MRI scan - ....ANSWER...E. MRI scan
A 34-year-old woman is brought to the emergency
department after a high-speed motor vehicle crash. She is
unresponsive, breathing spontaneously, and has absent
breath sounds on the left part of her chest. A
thoracos¬tomy tube Is placed and fails to yield any fluid.
She con¬tinues to have absent breath sounds on the left
part of her chest, and she appears to have a large air leak.
What is the next step in the management of this patient?
A. Flexible bronchoscopy
B. Chest CT scan
C. Thoracotomy in the emergency department
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