MCQ Collection

Australia MCQs

Practice Australia questions with answers and explanations.

Clinical case 55: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 50-year-old presents to an emergency department with acute fluctuating confusion after surgery, beginning 40 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 45: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 40-year-old presents to a general practice with a painful swollen calf followed by sudden breathlessness, beginning 75 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 46: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 41-year-old presents to a rural hospital with severe headache, neck stiffness and photophobia, beginning 80 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 47: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 42-year-old presents to an outpatient unit with progressive shortness of breath, orthopnoea and bilateral crackles, beginning 85 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 36: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 31-year-old presents to an after-hours service with right lower-quadrant abdominal pain, fever and guarding, beginning 30 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 37: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 32-year-old presents to an emergency department with sudden unilateral weakness and dysphasia, beginning 35 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 38: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 33-year-old presents to an urgent care clinic with fever, hypotension, confusion and raised lactate, beginning 40 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 39: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 34-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 40: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 35-year-old presents to a rural hospital with crushing central chest pain with diaphoresis, beginning 50 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 41: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 36-year-old presents to an outpatient unit with heavy vaginal bleeding with dizziness in pregnancy, beginning 55 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 42: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 37-year-old presents to an after-hours service with facial swelling and breathing difficulty after a medicine, beginning 60 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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Clinical case 43: The item forms part of an integrated Australian clinical knowledge review in which patient safety is the priority. A 38-year-old presents to an emergency department with acute fluctuating confusion after surgery, beginning 65 minutes ago. What is the best next step?

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