Pathology EMQ template.

Name: Daisy Croker

Theme: Diseases of the Pancreas

 

OPTION LIST

 

A	Acute Pancreatitis	I	Glucagonoma
B	Annular Pancreas	J	Impaired Fasting Glucose
C	Carcinoma of head of pancreas	K	Insulinoma
D	Carcinoma of tail of pancreas	L	Non functioning endocrine tumour
E	Chronic Pancreatitis	M	Pancreas divisum
F	Cystic fibrosis	N	Pancreatic Cystic Tumour
G	Ectopic pancreas	O	Type 1 Diabetes
H	Gastrinoma	P	Type 2 Diabetes

 

 

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 3 month old girl is brought in by her mother who says she isn’t putting on weight and has foul smelling nappies.

 

2. A 57 year old man with Sjorgens Syndrome complaining of constant pain just below his ribs and weight loss.

 

3. A 60 year old man presents with painless jaundice.

 

4. A 60 year old man presents to his GP with weight loss and dull abdominal pain spreading through to his back, eased by sitting forward.

 

5. A 40 year old woman complains to her GP of double vision and tells you her family think she has been “acting strangely” recently.

 

ANSWERS

1. F

2. E

3. C

4. D

5. K