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MCQ June 2024

1. What is the most common chronic condition encountered in primary care based on the 2021-22 HK primary care morbidity survey?

A. Diabetes mellitus (Type II)
B. Hypertension (uncomplicated)
C. Lipid disorder
D. Obesity
E. Osteoarthritis

Answer: B.


2. Which trend in primary care morbidity was observed in the 2021-22 HK primary care morbidity survey compared with the previous 2007-08 morbidity survey?

A. Decreasing proportion of psychological problems
B. Decreasing proportion of preventive care
C. Increasing proportion of chronic disease
D. Increasing proportion of acute upper respiratory tract infections
E. None of the above

Answer: C.


3. Which is body part is the most commonly reported site of skin picking?

A. Face
B. Hand
C. Arm
D. Leg
E. Back

Answer: A.


4. What type of disorder is the body dysmorphic disorder classified as under the DSM V classification system?

A. Psychotic disorder
B. Obsessive compulsive disorder
C. Somatic symptom disorder
D. Depressive disorder
E. Illness anxiety disorder

Answer: B.


5. Which of the following treatments may be suitable for long COVID patients?

A. Supportive symptomatic treatment
B. Antiviral treatment
C. H1 and H2 blockers
D. Inhaler corticosteroid or systemic steroid
E. All of the above

Answer: E.


6. Who is less likely to develop long COVID?

A. Male patients
B. Elderly individuals
C. Individuals who have received full vaccinations against COVID-19
D. Individuals with severe symptoms during the acute phase
E. People with more than one COVID infections

Answer: C.


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