1. | Which of the following is not a surgical treatment for stress urinary incontinence? |
A. | Retropubic tape |
B. | Colposuspension |
C. | Laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy |
D. | Autologous fascial sling |
E. | Transobturator tape |
2. | Which of the following is not an anti-muscarinic drugs? |
A. | Betmiga |
B. | Tolterodine |
C. | Oxybutynin |
D. | Solifenacin |
E. | Trospium |
3. | How likely are patients with lung cancer to manifest Hypertrophic Pulmonary Osteoarthropathy (HPOA)? |
A. | Less than 1% |
B. | Less than 3% |
C. | Less than 5% |
D. | Less than 7% |
E. | Less than 10% |
4. | Which of the following is not a feature of Hypertrophic Pulmonary Osteoarthropathy (HPOA)? |
A. | Painful hands |
B. | Proptosis |
C. | Finger clubbing |
D. | Painful ankles |
E. | Swollen knee joints |
5. | Concerning multi-morbidity and polypharmacy, which of the following statement is false? |
A. | Multi-morbidity is defined as the co-existence of three or more chronic conditions in the same individual |
B. | To date, there is no consensus definition for polypharmacy |
C. | The most commonly reported definition of polypharmacy was the numerical definition of five or more medications daily |
D. | Both multi-morbidity and polypharmacy create significant concerns for the patients as well as for the healthcare system |
E. | With the rising prevalence of multi-morbidity, a single-diseased framework to set management guideline for chronic diseases, such as diabetes, is increasingly recognised as out-dated |
6. | With regard to multi-morbidity and its relationship with disease control in patients with type 2 diabetes, which of the following statement is false? |
A. | It is a rarity for diabetic patients to be free from other chronic conditions |
B. | Multi-morbidity often complicates diabetic treatment and its outcomes |
C. | An increase in the number of co-existing condition(s) is associated with poorer glycaemic condition as measured by HbA1c |
D. | According to a local study on multi-morbidity and its association with disease control in diabetic patients attending a primary care clinic for follow-up, multi-morbidity was observed in over 90% of the study cohort |
E. | With multi-morbidity being observed in majority of patients with type 2 diabetes, an approach to care for patients with diabetes in primary care that takes account of multi-morbidity is important |