| Question 1 |
Acalculous cholecystitis
(Infectious Disease Antibiotics and Sepsis) - Pass rate 54.5%; highest mark 8.1 .
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| Question 2 |
Approach to the patient suddenly impossible to ventilate - low pressure alarm
(Respiratory Medicine and Mechanical Ventilation) - Pass rate 75.4%; highest mark 8.8 .
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| Question 3.1 |
Causes of lactic acidosis
(Acid-Base Disorders) - Pass rate 94.7%; highest mark 9.7 .
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| Question 3.2 |
Causes of metabolic acidosis
(Acid-Base Disorders) - Pass rate 94.7%; highest mark 9.7 .
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| Question 3.3 |
Causes of metabolic alkalosis
(Acid-Base Disorders) - Pass rate 94.7%; highest mark 9.7 .
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| Question 3.4 |
Veno-occlusive disease - characteristic findings
(Haematology and Oncology) - Pass rate 94.7%; highest mark 9.7 .
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| Question 4 |
Inhaled pulmonary vasodilators: nitric oxide
(Respiratory Medicine and Mechanical Ventilation) - Pass rate 47.4%; highest mark 7.2 .
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| Question 5.1 |
Causes of hypercalemia
(Electrolytes and Fluids) - Pass rate 73.7%; highest mark 8.2 .
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| Question 5.2 |
Abnormal coagulation studiess: a pan-coagulopathy
(Haematology and Oncology) - Pass rate 73.7%; highest mark 8.2 .
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| Question 5.3 |
Abnormal coagulation studiess: a raised APTT
(Haematology and Oncology) - Pass rate 73.7%; highest mark 8.2 .
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| Question 5.4 |
Physiological basis of routine coagulation studies: the mixing studies
(Haematology and Oncology) - Pass rate 73.7%; highest mark 8.2 .
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| Question 6 |
Policymaking in intensive care: specifically, policies to improve CLABSI rate
(Administration and Data Management) - Pass rate 64.9%; highest mark 7.5 .
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| Question 7 |
Management of the hypothermic patient with cardiac arrest
(Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation) - Pass rate 42.1%; highest mark 7.0 .
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| Question 8 |
Complications of arterial line insertion: a pale ischaemic limb
(Equipment and Procedures) - Pass rate 57.9%; highest mark 7.3 .
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| Question 9 |
Enteral nutrition in critical illness
(Endocrinology Metabolism and Nutrition) - Pass rate 52.6%; highest mark 8.0 .
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| Question 10 |
Transverse myelitis: clinical features, diagnosis and treament
(Neurology and Neurosurgery) - Pass rate 63.2%; highest mark 8.0 .
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| Question 11 |
Influence of rheumatoid arthritis on critical care
(Miscellaneous Topics) - Pass rate 64.9%; highest mark 8.1 .
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| Question 12 |
Interpretation of the raised troponin in a critically ill patient
(Cardiology) - Pass rate 71.9%; highest mark 7.6 .
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| Question 13 |
Diarrhoea in the ICU (in a bone marrow transplant recipient)
(Gastroenterology and Hepatology) - Pass rate 68.4%; highest mark 8.0 .
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| Question 14.1 |
Causes of unconsciousness: with extensor plantar responses
(Neurology and Neurosurgery) - Pass rate 26.3; highest mark 9.2 .
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| Question 14.2 |
Spinal injury localisation: where's the lesion?
(Neurology and Neurosurgery) - Pass rate 26.3; highest mark 9.2 .
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| Question 14.3 |
Stroke syndromes: lateral medullary syndrome
(Neurology and Neurosurgery) - Pass rate 26.3%%; highest mark 9.2 .
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| Question 14.4 |
Effect of miscellaneous multi-system disease: Parkinson's disease
(Miscellaneous Topics) - Pass rate 26.3; highest mark 9.2 .
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| Question 15.1 |
"Guess That ECG": left ventricular aneurysm
(Cardiology) - Pass rate 26.3%; highest mark 6.9 .
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| Question 15.2 |
"Guess That ECG": atrial flutter with 1:1 conduction
(Cardiology) - Pass rate 26.3%; highest mark 6.9 .
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| Question 15.3 |
"Guess That ECG": RBBB plus bifascicular block
(Cardiology) - Pass rate 26.3%; highest mark 6.9 .
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| Question 16 |
Initial assessment of the burns patient
(Trauma, Burns, Drowning) - Pass rate 68.4%; highest mark 8.0 .
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| Question 17 |
Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)
(Haematology and Oncology) - Pass rate 80.7%; highest mark 9.0 .
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| Question 18 |
Causes of cardiac arrest: potentially, an air embolism
(Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation) - Pass rate 73.7%; highest mark 8.0 .
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| Question 19.1 |
Abnormal coags and a metabolic acidosis
(Acid-Base Disorders) - Pass rate 52.6%; highest mark 7.4 .
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| Question 19.2 |
Tumour lysis syndrome
(Haematology and Oncology) - Pass rate 52.6%; highest mark 7.4 .
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| Question 20 |
Polymorpic VT: recgnition and management
(Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation) - Pass rate 63.2%; highest mark 8.1 .
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| Question 21 |
Encephalitis of unknown aetiology: diagnostic workup and management
(Neurology and Neurosurgery) - Pass rate 22.8%; highest mark 8.0 .
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| Question 22 |
Cardiac arrest in the pregnant patient
(Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation) - Pass rate 61.4%; highest mark 8.0 .
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| Question 23 |
Complications of oesophageal perforation: tracheo-oesophageal fistula
(Cardiothoracic Intensive Care) - Pass rate 43.9%; highest mark 7.8 .
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| Question 24 |
Clinical trial methodology: a list of memorised definitions
(Statistics and Interpretation of Evidence) - Pass rate 29.8%; highest mark 6.5 .
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| Question 25 |
Corticosteroids in septic shock
(Infectious Disease Antibiotics and Sepsis) - Pass rate 61.4%; highest mark 8.9 .
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| Question 26 |
Meningitis - in a neonate, but without a paediatric flavour
(Infectious Disease Antibiotics and Sepsis) - Pass rate 82.5%; highest mark 9.1 .
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| Question 27 |
High altitude pulmonary oedema
(Miscellaneous Topics) - Pass rate 12.3%; highest mark 6.7 .
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| Question 28 |
Infection control measures for different organisms
(Infectious Disease Antibiotics and Sepsis) - Pass rate 21.1%; highest mark 6.5 .
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| Question 29 |
Causes of renal failure and timing of dialysis
(Renal Failure and Dialysis) - Pass rate 49.1%; highest mark 7.6 .
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| Question 30 |
Salicylate toxicity
(Pharmacology and Toxicology) - Pass rate 61.4; highest mark 8.6 .
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