Pathology EMQ template

Name: Florence Kashora

Theme: Lower gastrointestinal disease

 

OPTION LIST

 

A	Colon cancer	I	Ulcerative Colitis
B	Crohn’s disease	J
C	Deep Vein Thrombosis	K
D	Erythema nodosum	L
E	Hirschsprung’s disease	M
F	Ileostomy	N
G	Pseudomembranous colitis	O
H	Pyoderma gangrenosum	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. Smoking increases the risk of this condition.

 

 

2. Smoking reduces the risk of this condition.

 

 

3. A 42 year old smoker with Crohn’s disease attends his GP. He complains of painful nodules on his shins.

 

 

4. The most likely cause of Toxic Megacolon.

 

 

5. The most likely cause of Backwash Ileitis.

 

 

 

ANSWERS

1. B

2. I

3. D

4. I

5. I