Clinical rotations
Working out what is wrong and starting treatment — history, examination, diagnosis, investigations, first-line management. 382 questions.
A 60-year-old man with a history of chronic diarrhea presents with muscle weakness and lethargy. Laboratory tests show: potassium 3.1 mmol/L (3.5-5.0 mmol/L), b…
Year 4 · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 64-year-old man presents with a right-sided groin bulge that becomes more prominent on coughing. He reports no pain and has no difficulty with daily activitie…
Year 4 · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 54-year-old man presents with persistent heartburn and regurgitation despite six weeks of once-daily omeprazole. He has no dysphagia, weight loss, or anemia.…
Year 4 · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 72-year-old woman is undergoing evaluation for persistent postprandial fullness and intermittent epigastric discomfort. She has no history of reflux or dyspha…
Year 4 · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 58-year-old man with a 3-year history of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) undergoes an upper endoscopy for ongoing reflux symptoms. Endoscopy reveals a…
Year 4 · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 68-year-old man presents to his general practitioner for a routine review of his medications. He has a history of osteoarthritis, for which he takes naproxen…
Year 4 · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 76-year-old man presents to the emergency department with a 6-hour history of passing large volumes of bright red blood per rectum. He feels lightheaded and f…
Year 4 · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 68-year-old man presents to the emergency department with a 24-hour history of worsening abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. He has a history of open sigmoi…
Year 4 · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 72-year-old man with a history of hypertension and heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) presents the emergency department due to sudden onset…
Year 4 · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 5-day-old newborn presents with purulent conjunctivitis, eyelid swelling, and significant eye discharge. What is the most appropriate initial treatment?
Year 4 · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 24-year-old woman presents with right knee pain, swelling, and difficulty walking for the past 2 days. She also reports multiple joint pains and swelling. The…
Year 4 · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 72-year-old male with history of stage 4 chronic kidney disease presents to the clinic after suffering from increasing fatigability and pallor. · Hemoglobin:…
Year 4 · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 25-year-old male is brought to the emergency department after a road traffic accident. On examination, he opens his eyes to pain, speaks incomprehensible soun…
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A 58-year-old man with a 15-year history of diabetes mellitus presents to the emergency department with a sudden onset of vision loss in his right eye. He does…
Year 4 · Clinical rotations · middle twist
How often should low-dose CT (LDCT) screening be performed for eligible individuals at high risk for lung cancer?
Year 4 · Clinical rotations · middle twist
Which of the following iron study findings is most consistent with thalassemia?
Year 4 · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 7-month-old baby presents to the clinic for a routine pediatric follow-up. His height, weight, and head circumference correspond to the 50th percentile. His m…
Year 4 · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A patient presents with dark urine and pale stools. Laboratory tests show: Total bilirubin: 8 mg/dL (Reference range: 0.1 – 1.2 mg/dL) Indirect bilirubin: 1 mg/…
Year 4 · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 72-year-old man presents to the emergency department with a sudden onset of severe right leg pain over the past 3 hours. He also reports numbness and weakness…
Year 4 · Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 45-year-old woman presents to the emergency department due to the sudden onset of nausea, vomiting, and epigastric pain radiating to the back for the past 6 h…
Year 4 · Clinical rotations · middle twist