7/24/2019 A 34 Year Old Woman MRCP

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A 34-year-old woman developed chest pain after an argument with her 17-year-old daughter. She was brought to the Accident and mergency

department where she was hyperventilating and loo!ing very an"ious. She

was tender to light pressure on the front of her chest# but e"amination was

otherwise unremar!able. $reathing room air# her o"ygen saturation %&nger

probe' was ((). *er +, was normal. ou should

A +hec! serum /-dimer

$ +hec! serum troponin

+ 0rganise a + pulmonary angiogram

/ 0rganise a lung ventilation perfusion scan

0rganise no further investigations

Q.2

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A -year-old woman presented with a si"-month history of diarrhoea and

weight loss. "tensive investigation eventually culminated in the &nding of

multiple diverticula on a small bowel enema. he &rst-line treatment shouldbe

A +o-amo"iclav

$ 5actose-free diet

+ 5aparotomy and resection of the a6ected bowel

/ etronida8ole

9ancomycin