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Infectious Diseases: Clinical Vignettes MCQs

Waraq Clinical Review: Infectious Diseases · PMDC · 12 practice questions

1. A patient with trismus and muscle spasms after a wound needs:

  1. AAntiviral drugs
  2. BTetanus immunoglobulin and metronidazole
  3. COral penicillin
  4. DOnly a tetanus booster
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B. Tetanus immunoglobulin and metronidazole Passive and active immunisation with wound care.

2. The standard first-line regimen for drug-sensitive tuberculosis is:

  1. AIsoniazid, rifampicin, pyrazinamide and ethambutol for 2 months then isoniazid and rifampicin for 4 months
  2. BRifampicin alone for 9 months
  3. CStreptomycin alone
  4. DCiprofloxacin for 3 months
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A. Isoniazid, rifampicin, pyrazinamide and ethambutol for 2 months then isoniazid and rifampicin for 4 months The two-month intensive phase uses four drugs.

3. The first-line vasopressor in septic shock is:

  1. ADopamine
  2. BNoradrenaline
  3. CPhenylephrine
  4. DAdrenaline
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B. Noradrenaline Give fluids first.

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