Pathology EMQ template.

Name:

Candidate number:

Theme:

 

OPTION LIST

 

A

Dengue Fever

I

Tuberculosis

B

Diptheroids

J

VSV

C

Enterococci

K

 

D

Fungi

L

 

E

HACEK

M

 

F

HSV

N

 

G

Malaria

O

 

H

Staph. Aureus

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 a cause of PUO in 32-34% of returning travellers?

 

 

2. What is a cause of Infective Endocarditis in both native and prosthetic (both early and late onset) valves?

 

 

3.  What is a cause of early onset Infective Endocarditis in prosthetic valves but not late onset or in native valves?

 

 

4. What is a cause of PUO in patients with HIV?

 

 

5. What is a cause of infective endocarditis in native valves and late onset infective endocarditis in prosthetic valves?

 

 

 

ANSWERS

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.