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8 free practice questions at the clinical rotations stage shared by students. Answer them right here — no account needed.

Practise theseOne at a time, in a random order, with the explanation after each.

A 34-year-old woman has had a gritty, watering right eye since walking home through a dust storm yesterday afternoon. It hurts most when she blinks. She has nev…

Clinical rotations · middle twist

A 4-year-old boy is screened at his preschool in Sydney under the state vision screening programme. Using a matching-letter chart he scores 6/9 in the left eye…

Clinical rotations · middle twist

A 54-year-old man with type 2 diabetes of 14 years attends his general practice for review. His most recent glycated haemoglobin is 9.4% (79 mmol/mol) and his b…

Clinical rotations · middle twist

A 58-year-old woman has twice walked into the left-hand door frame this month and has scraped the driver's side of her car. She has noticed nothing wrong with h…

Clinical rotations · middle twist

A 76-year-old man with long-standing asthma has needed his reliever most nights for six weeks and now wakes twice a night wheezing. His preventer, budesonide wi…

Clinical rotations · middle twist

A 52-year-old woman wakes with a drooping right eyelid and double vision. She has had a boring pain behind the right eye since yesterday. When the lid is lifted…

Clinical rotations · middle twist

A 31-year-old cyclist has had a gritty, watering right eye since riding home in a strong wind two days ago. It hurts most each time he blinks. Visual acuity is…

Clinical rotations · middle twist

A 28-year-old man has had a deep ache in the right eye for three days with blurred vision. The right eye is red, most intensely in a narrow ring around the corn…

Clinical rotations · middle twist