MCQ Collection

Australia MCQs

Practice Australia questions with answers and explanations.

Clinical case 243: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. An 80-year-old presents to a general practice with wheeze, increased work of breathing and low oxygen saturation, beginning 45 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 234: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 71-year-old presents to an after-hours service with facial swelling and breathing difficulty after a medicine, beginning 85 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 235: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 72-year-old presents to an emergency department with acute fluctuating confusion after surgery, beginning 90 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 236: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 73-year-old presents to an urgent care clinic with sweating, tremor and confusion in a person with diabetes, beginning 10 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 237: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 74-year-old presents to a general practice with a painful swollen calf followed by sudden breathlessness, beginning 15 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 238: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 75-year-old presents to a rural hospital with severe headache, neck stiffness and photophobia, beginning 20 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 239: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 76-year-old presents to an outpatient unit with progressive shortness of breath, orthopnoea and bilateral crackles, beginning 25 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 225: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 62-year-old presents to a general practice with a painful swollen calf followed by sudden breathlessness, beginning 40 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 226: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 63-year-old presents to a rural hospital with severe headache, neck stiffness and photophobia, beginning 45 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 227: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 64-year-old presents to an outpatient unit with progressive shortness of breath, orthopnoea and bilateral crackles, beginning 50 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 228: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 65-year-old presents to an after-hours service with right lower-quadrant abdominal pain, fever and guarding, beginning 55 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 229: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 66-year-old presents to an emergency department with sudden unilateral weakness and dysphasia, beginning 60 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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