| Question 1 |
C.difficile colitis: risk factors, transmission prevention, diagnosis, management
(Infectious Disease Antibiotics and Sepsis) - Pass rate 97.1%; highest mark 8.7 .
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| Question 2 |
Analgesic techniques for multiple rib fractures: discussion of options
(Trauma, Burns, Drowning) - Pass rate 94.1; highest mark 8.5 .
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| Question 3 |
Guillian-Barré syndrome vs. acute transverse myelitis
(Neurology and Neurosurgery) - Pass rate 60.3%; highest mark 7.5 .
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| Question 4 |
Antibiotic dosing during dialysis
(Infectious Disease Antibiotics and Sepsis) - Pass rate 60.3%; highest mark 6.5 .
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| Question 5 |
Heart failure: methods of assessment of right ventricular failure
(Cardiology) - Pass rate 40.3%; highest mark 6.6 .
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| Question 6 |
Elements of randomisation
(Statistics and Interpretation of Evidence) - Pass rate 49.3%; highest mark 8.5 .
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| Question 7.1 |
Causes of metabolic acidosis
(Acid-Base Disorders) - Pass rate 59.7; highest mark 7.7 .
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| Question 7.2 |
Hypocalcemia: post-operative hypoparathyroidism again
(Electrolytes and Fluids) - Pass rate 59.7; highest mark 7.7 .
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| Question 8 |
Ventilation for COPD: which patients should be offered intubation?
(Respiratory Medicine and Mechanical Ventilation) - Pass rate 65.7%; highest mark 7.5 .
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| Question 9.1 |
Causes of metabolic acidosis
(Acid-Base Disorders) - Pass rate 79.1%; highest mark 9.6 .
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| Question 9.2 |
Thrombocytopenia and seizures? Surely, it be TTP/HUS
(Haematology and Oncology) - Pass rate 79.1%; highest mark 9.6 .
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| Question 9.3 |
Causes of renal failure: reabsorption of excreted wastes in bladder rupture
(Renal Failure and Dialysis) - Pass rate 79.1%; highest mark 9.6 .
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| Question 10 |
Posterior reversible leukoencephalopathy syndrome (PRES)
(Neurology and Neurosurgery) - Pass rate 79.1%; highest mark 8.0 .
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| Question 11 |
ATRA syndrome again: a differential diagnosis in ARDS
(Respiratory Medicine and Mechanical Ventilation) - Pass rate 61.2%; highest mark 7.2 .
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| Question 12 |
Causes of lactic acidosis
(Acid-Base Disorders) - Pass rate 46.3%; highest mark 7.3 .
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| Question 13 |
Thyrotoxicosis and myxoedema coma
(Endocrinology Metabolism and Nutrition) - Pass rate 41.8; highest mark 6.8 .
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| Question 14 |
Radiological diagnosis of brain death- when clinical diagnosis is impossible
(Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation) - Pass rate 43.3; highest mark 7.8 .
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| Question 15 |
Complications associated with renal replacement therapy
(Renal Failure and Dialysis) - Pass rate 62.7%; highest mark 7.5 .
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| Question 16 |
Fat embolism syndrome
(Trauma, Burns, Drowning) - Pass rate 71.6%; highest mark 8.0 .
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| Question 17 |
Postpartum haemorrhage
(Pregnancy, Obstetrics and Gynaecology) - Pass rate 67.2%; highest mark 7.0 .
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| Question 18.1 |
Causes of metabolic acidosis
(Acid-Base Disorders) - Pass rate 85.1%; highest mark 9.0 .
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| Question 18.2 |
Clinical brain death testing
(Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation) - Pass rate 85.1%; highest mark 9.0 .
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| Question 18.3 |
Causes of respiratory acidosis
(Acid-Base Disorders) - Pass rate 85.1%; highest mark 9.0 .
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| Question 19 |
Care for the post-pneumonectomy patient
(Cardiothoracic Intensive Care) - Pass rate 58.2%; highest mark 7.5 .
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| Question 20 |
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome
(Infectious Disease Antibiotics and Sepsis) - Pass rate 14.9%; highest mark 6.3 .
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| Question 21 |
Ascending cholangitis
(Infectious Disease Antibiotics and Sepsis) - Pass rate 76.1%; highest mark 9.0 .
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| Question 22 |
Heat stroke
(Trauma, Burns, Drowning) - Pass rate 34.3%; highest mark 7.5 .
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| Question 23.1 |
ECG interpretation: right sided infarct and complete heart block
(Cardiology) - Pass rate 67.2%; highest mark 8.5 .
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| Question 23.2 |
Causes of LFT derangement
(Gastroenterology and Hepatology) - Pass rate 67.2%; highest mark 8.5 .
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| Question 24 |
Underwater seal chest drain systems
(Equipment and Procedures) - Pass rate 37.3%; highest mark 8.5 .
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| Question 25 |
Decompressive Craniectomy for traumatic brain injury
(Neurology and Neurosurgery) - Pass rate 67.2%; highest mark 7.8 .
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| Question 26.1 |
Interpretation of formal pulmonary function tests
(Respiratory Medicine and Mechanical Ventilation) - Pass rate 76.1%; highest mark 8.9 .
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| Question 26.2 |
Interpretation of formal pulmonary function tests
(Respiratory Medicine and Mechanical Ventilation) - Pass rate 76.1%; highest mark 8.9 .
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| Question 26.3 |
Interpretation of formal pulmonary function tests
(Respiratory Medicine and Mechanical Ventilation) - Pass rate 76.1%; highest mark 8.9 .
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| Question 26.4 |
Interpretation of formal pulmonary function tests
(Respiratory Medicine and Mechanical Ventilation) - Pass rate 76.1%; highest mark 8.9 .
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| Question 27 |
Right heart failure: management of right heart failure
(Cardiology) - Pass rate 85.1%; highest mark 9.0 .
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| Question 28 |
Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TENS)
(Miscellaneous Topics) - Pass rate 58.2%; highest mark 8.3 .
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| Question 29 |
Open disclosure
(Communication and Ethics) - Pass rate 59.7%; highest mark 7.4 .
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| Question 30.1 |
Clinical diagnosis of infective endocarditis
(Infectious Disease Antibiotics and Sepsis) - Pass rate 88.1; highest mark 8.5 .
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| Question 30.2 |
Pupillary signs: coma with bilateral miosis
(Neurology and Neurosurgery) - Pass rate 88.1; highest mark 8.5 .
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| Question 30.3 |
Clinical signs of cardiovascular disease
(Cardiology) - Pass rate 88.1; highest mark 8.5 .
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