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Cause(s) of congenital heart disease with persistent cyanosis is/are
A Transposition of great vessels
B Tricuspid atresia
C Tetralogy of Fallot
D Patent ductus arteriosus
E Coarctation of aorta
Choose the one word or phrase that best keeps the meaning of original sentence if it is substituted for the under lined word or phrase. 'Salt water is often used to induce vomiting'-
A cause
B control
C cure
D stop
Prolonged vomiting due to pyloric stenosis results in
A Metabolic alkalosis
B Hyponatraemia
C Hyperchloraemia
D Hyperkalaemia
E Hypoproteinaemia
Biochemical changes that occur following prolonged vomiting due to gastric outlet obstruction are
A Hypokalaemia
B Hypochloremia
C Metabolic acidosis
D Hypernatremia
E Hypoalbuminemia
Cytotoxic drug- induced vomiting can be prevented by
A Domperidone
B Ondansetrone
C Meclizine
D Metoclopramide
E Promethazine
The receptors involved in vomiting are
A Dopamine
B Histamine
C Serotonin
D Nicotine
E α-adrenoceptor
Chemotherapeutic drugs causing severe vomiting include
A Cisplatin
B Doxorubicin
C 5-Flurouracil
D Actinomycin-D
E Methotrexate
Causes of vomiting in neonates are
A Intestinal atresia
B Congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
C Biliary atresia
D Metabolic acidosis
E Ano-rectal malformation without fistula
Vomiting starts in the first week of life in infants with
A Duodenal atresia
B Meconium ileus
C Hiatus hernia
D Pyloric stenosis
E Coeliac disease
Regarding vomiting of milk by infants
A Because of gastroesophegeal reflux
B Volumes of emesis are commonly 5-10ml
C These infants are otherwise healthy
D It resolves by 1 year in 90% of cases
E Complications like pneumonia
F apnea
G failure to thrive are common

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