2024

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  1. Write short notes on the following:

  2. Describe the treatment of epistaxis

  3. Describe the management of a 30-year-old female who presented to the A&E Department with a two-month history of difficulty in breathing, cough, hemoptysis, night sweats, contact with a patient with chronic cough, and weight loss. The chest radiograph showed a meniscus sign with obliteration of the costophrenic and cardiophrenic angles on the right.

    1. A 37-year-old lady with a 6 cm left breast lump with peau d’orange. There are palpable ipsilateral lymph nodes that are matted together. Discuss the management.
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  4. A 45-year-old man presented with reducible right groin swelling, describe in detail step by step on clinical examination to make a diagnosis.

    II. What surgery will you perform if he has a reducible right inguinal hernia?

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  1. Discuss heart failure amenable to surgery.

  2. A 35-year-old female lawyer presented with yellowish discoloration of her eyes associated with pruritus; her gall bladder was not palpable. Discuss in detail the management of this patient.

  3. A 22-year-old male student of the Uniport presented to the Eye Clinic of the UPTH with a 6-day history of swelling of both eyelids with associated itching, foreign body sensation, and occasional nasal discharges. He also noticed stringy discharges from both eyes. From the above,

    a) List 4 Differential diagnoses

    b) What is your probable diagnosis?

    c) Write a short note on the pathogenesis of your diagnosis

    d) What are the treatment modalities for the above patient?

  4. A 35-year-old lady recently developed severe abdominal pain, two episodes of vomiting, and constipation for 2 days preceding this presentation to the Accident and Emergency Department of the hospital. Describe in detail the steps in the management of her condition.

  5. Outline the principles of managing a 42-year-old man who sustained an open humeral fracture with loss of consciousness following an automobile crash.

2023

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1. Discuss the management of a 47-year-old lady with an 8 cm right breast mass with peau d’orange and matted ipsilateral lymphadenopathy.

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a) What is Total Intravenous Anaesthesia?