MCQ Collection

Australia MCQs

Practice Australia questions with answers and explanations.

Clinical case 72: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 67-year-old presents to an after-hours service with right lower-quadrant abdominal pain, fever and guarding, beginning 40 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 73: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 68-year-old presents to an emergency department with sudden unilateral weakness and dysphasia, beginning 45 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 74: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 69-year-old presents to an urgent care clinic with fever, hypotension, confusion and raised lactate, beginning 50 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 75: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 70-year-old presents to a general practice with wheeze, increased work of breathing and low oxygen saturation, beginning 55 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 64: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 59-year-old presents to a rural hospital with crushing central chest pain with diaphoresis, beginning 85 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 65: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 60-year-old presents to an outpatient unit with heavy vaginal bleeding with dizziness in pregnancy, beginning 90 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 66: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 61-year-old presents to an after-hours service with facial swelling and breathing difficulty after a medicine, beginning 10 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 67: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 62-year-old presents to an emergency department with acute fluctuating confusion after surgery, beginning 15 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 68: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 63-year-old presents to an urgent care clinic with sweating, tremor and confusion in a person with diabetes, beginning 20 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 56: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 51-year-old presents to an urgent care clinic with sweating, tremor and confusion in a person with diabetes, beginning 45 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 57: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 52-year-old presents to a general practice with a painful swollen calf followed by sudden breathlessness, beginning 50 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 58: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 53-year-old presents to a rural hospital with severe headache, neck stiffness and photophobia, beginning 55 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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