MRCP PART 2 questions with
complete solutions
Clicking sounds synchronous with heart sounds can be a sign of - ANS ✔✔left apical
pneumothorax - lateral film needed
pre-existing lung disease with pneumothorax <1cm rx - ANS ✔✔aspirate
what is a bad side effect of fenofibrate - ANS ✔✔can make you more likely to get gall stones as
it causes biliary exertion of cholesterol
How long do you need to treat provoked VTE - ANS ✔✔3 months warfarin
How long to treat DVT in cancer? - ANS ✔✔lifelong unless cured
what urine sign does rhabdo give you - ANS ✔✔positive for blood but abscence on microscopy
as its myoglobin
if taking TNF-a blocker - how long do you need to stop it before surgery - ANS ✔✔2 to 4 weeks
how to treat p.jiroveci - ANS ✔✔co-trimoxazole
rx of invasive aspergillosis - ANS ✔✔liposomal amphotericin
name 3 drugs that can cause a methaglobinaemia - ANS ✔✔primaquine, local anaesthetic and
dapsone
,define opisthotonus - ANS ✔✔acute generalsied dystonic reaction to neuroleptic drugs
name something other than lactate that is raised after a seizure - ANS ✔✔prolactin
which joints does pseudogout attack - ANS ✔✔knee,wrist and shoulder
churg strauss has what features - ANS ✔✔asthma, GI bleed, glomerular dysfunction
PBc which marker - ANS ✔✔anti-mitochondrial
auto immune hepatitis marker - ANS ✔✔antismooth muscle
Rx for neutropenic sepsis - ANS ✔✔gent, taz and vanc
which drug is very important in IgA nephropathy - ANS ✔✔ace inhibitor
which valve stenosis do you get a waves in - ANS ✔✔triscuspid and pulmonary
which drug causes a severe jaundice in gilberts - ANS ✔✔phenobarbitone
which type of paralysis does botulinism cause - ANS ✔✔descending
salicylate poisoning gives you what symptoms - ANS ✔✔tinnitus, bilateral deafness and
vomiting
, q fever what pathogen, and what features - ANS ✔✔hepatitis, murmur, fever caused by coxiella
burnetti on a farm
life threatening bleed on warfarin - ANS ✔✔prothombin protien complex
how do you treat aspergiloma in healthy patients - ANS ✔✔surgical resection
how to check for papillary thyroid cancer recurrence - ANS ✔✔thyroglobulin
2 ways of diagnosing PCP - ANS ✔✔PCR or beta-d-glucan levels
do you rescope peptic ulcers from h.pylori - ANS ✔✔no, you re-check for h.pylori eradication at
4-8 weeks
high suspicion of MSRA e.g. from lines rx - ANS ✔✔TECIOPLANIN
How long does IgM stay positive for in hepatitis. - ANS ✔✔<6 months
What is diabetic amyotrophy - ANS ✔✔pain and weakness after rapid changes in BM
RX of acute stroke in sickle cell - ANS ✔✔exchange transfusion
name 5 drugs that cause a drug induced lupus - ANS ✔✔procainamide, isoniazid, phenytoin,
hydralazin, timolol
anti ro and anti histone positive, what drug has caused your lupus? - ANS ✔✔a thiazide
complete solutions
Clicking sounds synchronous with heart sounds can be a sign of - ANS ✔✔left apical
pneumothorax - lateral film needed
pre-existing lung disease with pneumothorax <1cm rx - ANS ✔✔aspirate
what is a bad side effect of fenofibrate - ANS ✔✔can make you more likely to get gall stones as
it causes biliary exertion of cholesterol
How long do you need to treat provoked VTE - ANS ✔✔3 months warfarin
How long to treat DVT in cancer? - ANS ✔✔lifelong unless cured
what urine sign does rhabdo give you - ANS ✔✔positive for blood but abscence on microscopy
as its myoglobin
if taking TNF-a blocker - how long do you need to stop it before surgery - ANS ✔✔2 to 4 weeks
how to treat p.jiroveci - ANS ✔✔co-trimoxazole
rx of invasive aspergillosis - ANS ✔✔liposomal amphotericin
name 3 drugs that can cause a methaglobinaemia - ANS ✔✔primaquine, local anaesthetic and
dapsone
,define opisthotonus - ANS ✔✔acute generalsied dystonic reaction to neuroleptic drugs
name something other than lactate that is raised after a seizure - ANS ✔✔prolactin
which joints does pseudogout attack - ANS ✔✔knee,wrist and shoulder
churg strauss has what features - ANS ✔✔asthma, GI bleed, glomerular dysfunction
PBc which marker - ANS ✔✔anti-mitochondrial
auto immune hepatitis marker - ANS ✔✔antismooth muscle
Rx for neutropenic sepsis - ANS ✔✔gent, taz and vanc
which drug is very important in IgA nephropathy - ANS ✔✔ace inhibitor
which valve stenosis do you get a waves in - ANS ✔✔triscuspid and pulmonary
which drug causes a severe jaundice in gilberts - ANS ✔✔phenobarbitone
which type of paralysis does botulinism cause - ANS ✔✔descending
salicylate poisoning gives you what symptoms - ANS ✔✔tinnitus, bilateral deafness and
vomiting
, q fever what pathogen, and what features - ANS ✔✔hepatitis, murmur, fever caused by coxiella
burnetti on a farm
life threatening bleed on warfarin - ANS ✔✔prothombin protien complex
how do you treat aspergiloma in healthy patients - ANS ✔✔surgical resection
how to check for papillary thyroid cancer recurrence - ANS ✔✔thyroglobulin
2 ways of diagnosing PCP - ANS ✔✔PCR or beta-d-glucan levels
do you rescope peptic ulcers from h.pylori - ANS ✔✔no, you re-check for h.pylori eradication at
4-8 weeks
high suspicion of MSRA e.g. from lines rx - ANS ✔✔TECIOPLANIN
How long does IgM stay positive for in hepatitis. - ANS ✔✔<6 months
What is diabetic amyotrophy - ANS ✔✔pain and weakness after rapid changes in BM
RX of acute stroke in sickle cell - ANS ✔✔exchange transfusion
name 5 drugs that cause a drug induced lupus - ANS ✔✔procainamide, isoniazid, phenytoin,
hydralazin, timolol
anti ro and anti histone positive, what drug has caused your lupus? - ANS ✔✔a thiazide
