Pathology EMQ template.

Name: Paige Barrows (barrowspaige)

Theme: calcium handling

 

A	Ca2+	I	7-dehydrocholesterol
B	Parathyroid adenoma	J	Prolonged ST segment
C	Tented T waves	K	Parathyroid carcinoma
D	Parathyroid hyperplasia	L	1,25 (OH)2 vitamin D
E	Sarcoidosis	M	Familial Hypocalciuric Hypercalcaemia
F	Prolonged QT interval	N	Prolonged PR interval
G	25 (OH) vitamin D	O	Thyrotoxicosis
H	Primary hyperparathyroidism	P	Parathyroid hormone

OPTION LIST

 

 

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. Commonest cause of hypercalcaemia?

 

 

2. An ECG finding in a patient with hypocalcaemia?

 

 

3. Causes 1-alpha hydroxylation?

 

 

4. Primary hyperparathyroidism is usually caused by?

 

 

5. Increases GI calcium absorption?

 

 

 

ANSWERS

1. H

2. F

3. P

4. B

5. L