Pathology EMQ template

 

YourName: amel ibrahim

YourIdentifier: 00389022

Theme: Hypoglycaemia

 

OPTION LIST

 

A

< 2.5 mmol/L

I

Hypoglycaemia with inappropriate Insulin response

B

< 3.2 mmol/L

J

Oral glucose tolerance test

C

<5.7 mmol/L

K

Short SYNACTHEN test

D

3.8 mmol/L

L

 

E

4.6 mmol/L

M

 

F

Combined Pituitary function test

N

 

G

Exogenously administered Insulin

O

 

H

Endogenous Insulin

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.  What is the clinical cut off for Hypoglycaemia?

 

 

2.  Deliberately induced in which test?

 

 

3. Blood glucose level at which hepatocytes glycogenolysis is stimulated.

 

 

4. Blood glucose level at which gluconeogenesis from amino acids/glycerol is stimulated.

 

 

5. High Insulin, Low C-peptide.

 

 

ANSWERS

1. A

2. F

3. E

4. D

5. G