Pathology EMQ template.

Name:Pawan Patel

Candidate number:

Theme:sodium handling

 

OPTION LIST

 

A	Diabetes insipidus	I	SIADH
B	Cardiac failure	J	Diet
C	Conns syndrome	K	Crohns disease
D	Diarrhoea	L
E	Diabetes mellitus	M
F	Addisons disease	N
G	Cushings syndrome	O
H	Acute renal failure	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. hypervolaemic and urinary sodium >20mmol/l

 

 

2. hypertension and urinary sodium < 20mmol/l

 

 

3. hypovolaemic and urinary sodium >20mmol/l

 

 

4. hypotension and urinary sodium < 20mmol/l

 

 

5. euvolaemic and urinary sodium >20mmol/l

 

 

 

ANSWERS

1. ARF

2. cardiac failure

3. addisons

4. diarrhoea

5. SIADH