Surgery - Group 7 | Medical Hub

16. A patient with pain, redness, discharge from laparotomy wound (6 days post-op). Management?

A) Remove stitches over affected area and start frequent dressing B) Antibiotics only C) Re-suturing D) Observe

17. Second degree internal haemorrhoids mainly cause:

A) Bleeding B) Pain C) Prolapse D) Thrombosis

18. A 39 years old man with colicky abdominal pain, constipation, passes wind, similar attacks, distended large bowel on X-ray. Management?

A) Reassurance, antiflatulent drugs, and dietary advice B) Surgery C) Colonoscopy D) Enema

19. A 40 years old patient with calcular obstructive jaundice scheduled for ERCP, now high fever with rigors, BFFM +ve for P. falciparum gametocytes. Drug choice?

A) Cefuroxime, metronidazole, primaquine B) Quinine alone C) Artemether alone D) Chloroquine

20. A 25 years old with fractured left humerus, no associated injuries, skin intact. Immobilization method?

A) Posterior slab B) Cast C) Sling D) External fixation