DESCRIPTION:
Here is a selection of over 90 ultiple choice questions on cardiology. They will be ideal for candidates for the MRCP Part I examination as well for anyone wishing to update their understanding of cardiology by self-study
The questions chosen cover a wide range of important topics and have been broken down into different areas such as clinical examination, arrhythmias, myocardial infarction, electrocardiograms etc. Extended answers with background information are given to help in the revision and study process.
CONTENTS:
ANTIARRHYTHMIC DRUGS
1. In which parts of the cardiac conducting mechanism do the following antiarrythmics exert an influence.
2. From the list of b-blockers, indicate which ones have particular propertiers.
3. When considering the Vaughn Williams classification of antiarrhythmic drugs.
ANTICOAGULATION
4. With which of the following medications will the effects of warfarin, if co-prescribed, be reduced.
5. With regard to heparin therapy after fibrinolytic administration.
ARRHYTHMIAS
6. In patients with broud-complex tachycardias.
7. When considering the "sick sinus syndrome".
8. In atrial fibrillations.
9. In arterial fluter.
10. Multifocal atrial tachycardia.
11. When considering atrial tachycardia.
12. Wich of the following statements are true?.
ATHEROSCLEROSIS
13. Wich of the following statements are true about atherosclerosis.
