Pathology EMQ template.

Name:

Candidate number: (CID)

Theme: Genitourinary medicine

 

OPTION LIST

 

A	Chlamydia trachomatis	I	Staphylococcus epidermis
B	Enterobacter spp	J	Staphylococcus saprophyticus
C	Escherichia coli	K	Ureaplasma Urealyticum
D	Klebsiella spp	L
E	Mycoplasma hominis	M
F	Proteus mirabilis	N
G	Pseudomonas aeruginosa	O
H	Staphylococcus aureus	P

 

 

For each scenario below, choose the most appropriate answer from the list above. Each option may be used once, more than once or not at all.

 

1. A 19 year old male presents with dysuria, and watery urethral discharge. He is found to have a sterile pyuria.

 

 

2. Urinary tract infections due to this pathogen are associated with renal calculi.

 

 

3. The most common cause of urinary tract infection in the community.

 

 

4. A frequent cause of lower urinary tract infection, especially in young women.

 

 

5. A patient on the ward with an indwelling catheter presents with signs of a bacteraemia.

 

 

 

 

ANSWERS

1. A

2. F

3. C

4. J

5. H