AMC (Infection Disease) Sample Questions Set-15
Categories: AMC (Australian Medical Council Computer Adaptive Test Examination)
Question: A man comes to you complaining of fever, headache, and rashes. You run a couple tests and notice that he is positive for Coxsackievirus Burnetti. Which of the following occupations is most likely to be exposed to this virus?
A. Gardening
B. Working at a saw mill
C. Dairy farmer milking
D. Working at a reception desk
E. Sewage sanitation
Answer. (c)
Question: Coxiella burneti- what causes infection?
A. factory worker
B. saw factory worker
C. dairy farmer
Answer. (c)
Question: A 7 year old child presents after sustaining lacerated wounds on leg, received 2 doses of dtp at 2 and 4 months. What to give now after wound management?
A.TT and antibiotics
B.TT and Ig
C. DTPa and booster after 2 months
D. DTPa and IG
Answer. (d)
Question: Pregnant women who did not receive Hepatitis B vaccine before getting pregnant, get exposed to Hep B infection. How will you manage her?
A. Give Hep B vaccine and Immunoglobulin now
B. Give Hep B Ig now
C. Give the vaccine and Immunoglobulin after delivery
Answer. (a)
Question: A 21 year old comes with left scrotal pain which wakes him up at night. No fever, malaise and discharge. On examination, the right scrotum and content is normal. Left scrotum tender, redness, swollen. Cremasteric test is positive (cannot be torsion). Pain is reduced initially when the left scrotum is elevated. What organism is mostly associated?
A. E coli
B. Gonorrhoea
C. Chlamydia trachomatis
D. Syphilis
Answer. (c)
Question: Ethiopian migrants presents for medical check up, Mantoux test 12 mm, history of BCG vaccination, HIV negative. Next app step?
A. CXR
B. repeat Mantoux
C. Observation
D. INH given
E. Isolation
Answer. (a)
Question: A 5 year old child falls in a garden bed and sustains superficial scratches and grazes. The child has only received 2 immunisations for tetanus. Apart from cleaning the wounds, what is the most appropriate management?
A. DTPa & booster in a few months
B. DTPa and Immunoglobulin
Answer. (b)
Question: Aboriginal child with chronic, purulent otitis media. Apart from wound toilets, which medication should be given?
A. Amoxicillin oral
B. Amoxicillin + Clavulanic acid
C. Ciprofloxacin ear-drops
Answer. (c)
Question: Jellyfish sting in the Northern territory, what to do before removing tentacles?
A. vinegar
B. hot water
Answer. (a)
Question: A 35 year old male went to a Pub, where a woman bit him, totally unknown and she went away. 2 cm lesion, bleeding continues, teeth mark, he is fully tetanus immunized 3 years ago. What to do now?
A. Suture and review in 24 hours
B. hepatitis B vaccine and immunoglobulin
C. Zidovudine
d. Flucloxacillin
E. azithromycin
Answer. (d)
Question: A healthy fit 21 year old girl went for a backpacking adventure through the forests and bushes of southern Queensland. She was bitten by what she thinks we're ticks on her shoulder. Over some βtime it became blackish, her entire shoulder area was black. She had a history of fever and chills. βWhat is the diagnosis?β
A. Ross River Fever
B.Q Fever
C. Lyme Disease
D. Dengue
E. Malaria
Remember that these questions are for practice purposes only and may not reflect the exact format or content of the AMC examination.
It is advised to study a wide range of medical information and clinical abilities in order to get ready for the AMC CAT exam. Reviewing medical texts, taking review classes, and exercising with practise tests can all be helpful. Itβs also a good idea to become familiar with the layout and structure of the exam to get a better idea of what to expect and when.
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