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For one of the following, total repair is really achieved, with no requirement for long-term follow-up
- A. atrial septal defects
- B. ventricular septal defects
- C. pulmonic stenosis
- D. uncomplicated isolated pulmonic stenosis
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Uncomplicated isolated pulmonic stenosis can often be repaired with no need for long-term follow-up.
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SVT in children differ from physiologic sinus tachycardia by all the following EXCEPT
- A. sudden onset and termination
- B. persistent ventricular rate of >180 bpm
- C. fixed RR interval on ECG
- D. evident change in heart rate with activity
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Physiologic sinus tachycardia can show changes in heart rate with activity, unlike SVT which has a fixed rate.
Drug combinations recommended to be avoided include all, except
- A. Metronidazole and Warfarin
- B. Furosemide and Gentamicin
- C. Dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers and beta blockers
- D. Omega-3 and Antiplatelets
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Omega-3 and antiplatelets are not typically a contraindicated combination.
Rett syndrome is characterised by:
- A. Social withdrawal
- B. Self-mutilation
- C. Macrocephaly
- D. Wringing hand movements
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Wringing hand movements are a hallmark feature of Rett syndrome, a neurodevelopmental disorder primarily affecting females.
In urgent situations of supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) when symptoms of severe heart failure have already occurred, the initial management is
- A. adenosine by rapid intravenous push
- B. DC cardioversion
- C. verapamil
- D. digoxin
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: DC cardioversion is the preferred initial management in hemodynamically unstable SVT.
The following are transmitted as autosomal dominant traits:
- A. Congenital spherocytosis
- B. Vitamin D-resistant rickets
- C. CAH
- D. Hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia is an autosomal dominant disorder. Congenital spherocytosis and Vitamin D-resistant rickets can also be autosomal dominant, but CAH (Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia) is typically autosomal recessive.