General Practitioner EXAM Sample Question

SAMPLE QUESTIONS OF HAAD LICENSING EXAM for GENERAL PRACTITIONERS Reference books – (1) USMLE – Step 2 CK Kaplan (2) Oxford Handbook of C I Medicine

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Drug for hypertension most commonly used during pregnancy – alpha methyl DOPA

2.

MVP patient required prophylaxis for endocarditis during dental procedure when assoc with MR

3.

Temporal Arteritis – (case of a typical patient with s/s given) old lady with pain over one side of head.

4.

Temporal Arteritis – diagnosed by →↑ ESR

5.

Most common cause of pneumococcal Pneumonia and how to diagnose (patient with shaking chills, with signs of high fever and difficulty breathing)

6.

Anaemia – Anaemia of chronic diecease with RA TH → treat underlying diseases.

7.

Most common cause of traveler’s diarrhea – E.Coli Management of Traveller’s diarrhea.

8.

Appendicitis in elderly patients →↑ sc chances of perforation.

9.

Case scenario of a typical case of Guillain Barrre Syndrome

10.

Management of recurrent acne (papules & pustules)

11.

Source of infection of Schistomiasis and how it infects.

12.

In (gout – pseudogout) how the diagnosis → cynovial fluid, monosodium urate crystals.

13.

Vaginal Pruritus & discharge – candidiasis, no itching – Bact. Vaginosis.

14.

Stahylococcal food poisoning.

15.

Pseudomonas colitis due to toxins by clostridium difficile.

16.

Metartarsal stress fracture

17.

DIC → ↓ platelet count, ↑ PT & PTT schistocytes

18.

Benign Paroxysmal positional vertigo

19.

Carcinoid syndrome – diag – urine for 5 HIAA

20.

Migraine – Diagnosis (patient with s/s)

21.

Clinical Difference of Pleural effusion & pericardial tamponade

22.

Cl. Diff. of pericarditis & Cardiac tamponade

23.

PDA – continuous machinery murmur

24.

Glaucoma – acute angle closure glaucoma – management

25.

Optic neuritis – diagnosis

26.

Orbital Cellulitis – pH Diagnosis

27.

Breast lumps – Mammography findings

28.

Medical ethics – Autonomy, Veracity, Informed consent

29.

Best for diagnosis of Iron deficiency Anaemia – S. Ferritin.

30.

Diagnosis of H.Pylori

31.

Coarctation of aorta – diagnosis – ASD

32.

Acute intermittent porphyria – diagnosis.

33.

Polycythemia Vera – Diagnosis.

34.

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Erythema infectiosum

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Rubella

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Diagnosis

Rubeola (Measles) } Varicella 35.

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Hep B – Antigen & Antibody After vaccination – Ag & Ab

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Panic disorder – sign & symptoms

37.

Therapy of psychotic disorder

38.

Therapy of depression (antidepressants) – drugs, side effects, SSRI, TCA, MAOI, Bupropion

39.

Diff. bet Schizophrenia, Schizophreniform disorder, Brief psychotic disorder

40.

Borderline personality disorder

41.

ADHD – m/m

42.

Hypochondriasis, Malingering, Factitious disorder (diff)

43.

Case control study, cohort study (diff)

44.

Ectopic pregnancy (diagnosis)

45.

Endometriosis

46.

PID & IUCD (Management)

47.

Fibroid – M/M

48.

Developmental milestones

49.

Parvovirus EB19 – erythema infectiosum

50.

Erb Palsy

51.

Acute Otitismedia – most common complication

52.

Epiglotitis & Viral croup (Diff)

53.

Developmental Dysplasia of hip (diagnosis)

54.

Nocturnal enuresis (m/m)

55.

Sleep walking, nightmares (m/m)

56.

Breath holding spells (m/m)

57.

Toxic shock syndrome (cause, symp – diagnosis)

58.

Inf. Mononucleosis – cause

59.

Osteosarcoma, Ewing Sarcoma, osteoid osteoma (diagnosis)

60.

Cystic fibrosis

61.

Strep throat in – cause – diagnosis – TH

62.

Impetigo – cause, TH

63.

Uterine atony

64.

PPH

65.

Mitral Stenosis

66.

Klinefelter’s Syndrome

67.

Polycystic ovary syndrome

68.

Ankylosing spondylitis - Diagnosis