| Question 1 |
Rhabdomyolysis: causes, features, investigations and management
(Renal Failure and Dialysis) - Pass rate 78%; highest mark 7.5 .
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| Question 2 |
Ventilation strategies for status asthmaticus
(Respiratory Medicine and Mechanical Ventilation) - Pass rate 92%; highest mark 7.8 .
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| Question 3 |
Cardiac arrest in "special circumstances": CALS, hypothermia and pregnancy
(Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation) - Pass rate 72%; highest mark 8.3 .
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| Question 4 |
Endovascular clot retrieval for early ischaemic stroke
(Neurology and Neurosurgery) - Pass rate 32%; highest mark 7.6 .
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| Question 5.1 |
Causes of metabolic acidosis: a mixed triple disorder
(Acid-Base Disorders) - Pass rate 94%; highest mark 9.3 .
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| Question 5.2 |
Citrate toxicity: how will you change the dialysis prescription?
(Renal Failure and Dialysis) - Pass rate 94%; highest mark 9.3 .
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| Question 5.3 |
Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis: ascitic fluid analysis
(Gastroenterology and Hepatology) - Pass rate 94%; highest mark 9.3 .
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| Question 6 |
"How is this not PRES?" A comparison of PRES and HSV encephalitis
(Neurology and Neurosurgery) - Pass rate 72%; highest mark 8.5 .
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| Question 7.1 |
Causes of metabolic acidosis
(Acid-Base Disorders) - Pass rate 92%; highest mark 9.3 .
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| Question 7.2 |
Causes of respiratory alkalosis
(Acid-Base Disorders) - Pass rate 92%; highest mark 9.3 .
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| Question 8 |
The child with stridor: why are they stridoring, and when will you intubate them?
(Neonatal and Paediatric Problems) - Pass rate 92%; highest mark 8.0 .
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| Question 9 |
Calcium channel blocker overdose
(Pharmacology and Toxicology) - Pass rate 63%; highest mark 8.0 .
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| Question 10 |
Haemostatic resuscitation: how to reduce the use of PRBCs
(Trauma, Burns, Drowning) - Pass rate 44%; highest mark 8.0 .
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| Question 11 |
Stress ulcer prophylaxis: "critically evaluate"
(Gastroenterology and Hepatology) - Pass rate 78%; highest mark 8.5 .
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| Question 12 |
Critical incident debriefing: your trainee nearly killed somebody
(Administration and Data Management) - Pass rate 66%; highest mark 8.3 .
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| Question 13 |
Immunosuppressants in a solid organ transplant recipient
(Respiratory Medicine and Mechanical Ventilation) - Pass rate 54%; highest mark 7.0 .
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| Question 14 |
Complications of tracheostomy: tracheo-innominate fistula
(Airway Management) - Pass rate 48%; highest mark 7.5 .
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| Question 15.1 |
ECG interpretation: Brugada
(Cardiology) - Pass rate 82%; highest mark 8.8 .
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| Question 15.2 |
ECG interpretation: Wellens syndrome
(Cardiology) - Pass rate 82%; highest mark 8.8 .
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| Question 15.3 |
ECG interpretation: electrical alternans
(Cardiology) - Pass rate 82%; highest mark 8.8 .
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| Question 16 |
Pleural effusion: what analysis of the fluid can reveal
(Respiratory Medicine and Mechanical Ventilation) - Pass rate 54%; highest mark 7.5 .
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| Question 17 |
Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta
(Trauma, Burns, Drowning) - Pass rate 58%; highest mark 8.0 .
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| Question 18 |
Acute vs acute-on-chronic liver failure: difference in their features
(Gastroenterology and Hepatology) - Pass rate 64%; highest mark 7.9 .
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| Question 19 |
Preparation for a difficult airway: stridor following thyroidectomy
(Airway Management) - Pass rate 76%; highest mark 8.2 .
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| Question 20 |
Strategies to prevent the transmission of MROs
(Administration and Data Management) - Pass rate 78%; highest mark 7.7 .
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| Question 21.1 |
CSF analysis in meningitis
(Infectious Disease Antibiotics and Sepsis) - Pass rate 84%; highest mark 8.8 .
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| Question 21.2 |
Listeria monocytogenes meningitis
(Infectious Disease Antibiotics and Sepsis) - Pass rate 84%; highest mark 8.8 .
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| Question 21.3 |
Cryptococcus meningitis in a patient with AIDS
(Infectious Disease Antibiotics and Sepsis) - Pass rate 84%; highest mark 8.8 .
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| Question 21.4 |
Wernicke's encephalopathy
(Gastroenterology and Hepatology) - Pass rate 84%; highest mark 8.8 .
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| Question 22 |
Guillain-Barre syndrome: prevention of infectious complications
(Respiratory Medicine and Mechanical Ventilation) - Pass rate 60%; highest mark 7.3 .
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| Question 23 |
Assessment of malnutrition and pathophysiology of refeeding syndrome
(Endocrinology Metabolism and Nutrition) - Pass rate 82%; highest mark 8.3 .
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| Question 24.1 |
Interpretation of abnormal iron studies: haemophagocytic syndrome
(Haematology and Oncology) - Pass rate 82%; highest mark 9.3 .
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| Question 24.2 |
Causes of metabolic acidosis
(Gastroenterology and Hepatology) - Pass rate 82%; highest mark 9.3 .
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| Question 25 |
Whipple's pancreaticoduodenohorrendoplasty
(Gastroenterology and Hepatology) - Pass rate 34%; highest mark 7.8 .
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| Question 26.1 |
Terminology in statistics: odds ratio, CI and P value
(Statistics and Interpretation of Evidence) - Pass rate 78%; highest mark 9.8 .
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| Question 26.2 |
Terminology in statistics: odds ratio, CI and P value
(Statistics and Interpretation of Evidence) - Pass rate 78%; highest mark 9.8 .
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| Question 26.3 |
Terminology in statistics: odds ratio, CI and P value
(Statistics and Interpretation of Evidence) - Pass rate 78%; highest mark 9.8 .
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| Question 27 |
Antibiotic dosing in septic shock
(Pharmacology and Toxicology) - Pass rate 6.8; highest mark 52% .
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| Question 28 |
Submassive PE
(Respiratory Medicine and Mechanical Ventilation) - Pass rate 72%; highest mark 7.7 .
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| Question 29 |
Complications of cardiopulmonary bypass
(Cardiothoracic Intensive Care) - Pass rate 22%; highest mark 6.5 .
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| Question 30 |
Pseudobulbar palsy; Important spinal cord injury syndromes
(Neurology and Neurosurgery) - Pass rate 28%; highest mark 6.8 .
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