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Pulmonary Embolism: MCQs Challenge

M3 India Newsdesk Dec 18, 2024

When a blood clot plugs an artery in the lung, stopping blood flow, a dangerous condition known as a pulmonary embolism (PE) results. Take this quiz to test your knowledge of this condition's clinical presentation and management.

 

Pulmonary Embolism: Take Quiz!

  1. A 48-year-old woman presents with acute dyspnoea and pleuritic chest pain. Her Wells score is 2.0, and her D-dimer level is 300 ng/mL. What is the next best step?
  1. A 65-year-old male has been hospitalized for hip surgery and develops sudden-onset shortness of breath. His revised Geneva score is 12. What is the most appropriate diagnostic test to confirm pulmonary embolism?
  1. Which of the following findings indicates a high-risk pulmonary embolism?
  1. Which scoring tool is specifically used to guide outpatient management of low-risk PE?
  1. A 50-year-old male with no significant medical history is diagnosed with an unprovoked PE. What is the minimum recommended duration for anticoagulation therapy?
  1. A 34-year-old pregnant woman is diagnosed with PE. Which anticoagulant is safest during pregnancy?
  1. In long-term anticoagulation for PE, which of the following regimens is associated with reduced bleeding risk while maintaining efficacy?
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