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You are called to see a ANSWER D
30 year old man with
rapidly deteriorating
asthma. Following
appropriate medical
management an
endotracheal tube is
inserted and he is
ventilated with a
mechanical ventilator
with a tidal volume of
600ml and a rate of 12
breaths per minute. Five
minutes later the blood
pressure is unrecordable
and external cardiac
massage is commenced.
Arterial blood is taked
and shows ph 7.08, pCO2
96 mmHg, pO2 36
mmHg, SpO2 46% and
bicarbonate 27 mmol/L.
He is administered
adrenaline, salbutamol,
pancuronium,
bicarbonate and calcium
gluconate. The ECG
shows sinus rhythm at a
rate of 60 beats per
minute. The patient
remains pulseless and
cyanosed with fixed
dilated pupils and
distended neck veins. The
most appropriate
management is to
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adrenaline
C. insert bilateral
intercostal drains
D. cease ventilation for
30 seconds and resume
at a slower rate
E. incre
A 42 year old lady ANSWER C
presents for right Millers formula:
pneumonectomy with a Depth= 12 + (pt height cms/10)
left sided double-lumen therefore 28 in this case.
tube. She is 132kg and
160cm. What depth,
measured at the incisors,
is likely to give the ideal
position?
A. 24cm
B. 26cm
C. 28cm
D. 30cm
E. 32cm
Features of severe pre- ANSWER B
eclampsia include all
except:
A. Foetal growth
retardation
B. Peripheral oedema
C. Systolic BP more than
160
D. Thrombocytopenia
E. Severe proteinuria
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A 20 year old man was ANSWER D
punched in the throat 3
hours ago at a party. He
is now complaining of
severe pain, difficulty
swallowing, has a hoarse
voice and had has some
haemoptysis. What is
your next step in his
management?
A. Awake Fibreoptic
Intubation
B. CT scan for laryngeal
fractures
C. Direct laryngoscopy
after topicalising with
local anaesthetic
D. Nasopharyngoscopy
by an ENT surgeon
E. Soft tissue xray of the
neck
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