AMC (Australian Medical Council) Presents Practice Questions

A 45-year-old female presents with chest pain and shortness of breath. What is the most likely diagnosis?

• AA. Anxiety
• BB. Asthma
• CC. Pulmonary embolism
• DD. Myocardial infarction

A child presents with a high fever and a rash that started on the trunk and spread to the extremities. What is the likely diagnosis?

• AA. Rubella
• BB. Measles
• CC. Chickenpox
• DD. Roseola

A 30-year-old male presents with acute abdominal pain and vomiting after a night of heavy drinking. What is the likely diagnosis?

• AA. Acute pancreatitis
• BB. Cholecystitis
• CC. Appendicitis
• DD. Gastritis

A patient presents with bilateral leg swelling and redness. What is the most appropriate initial test?

• AA. MRI
• BB. X-ray
• CC. Doppler ultrasound
• DD. CT scan

A 50-year-old woman presents with weight gain, facial puffiness, and hypertension. What is the likely diagnosis?

• AA. Hypothyroidism
• BB. Cushing's syndrome
• CC. Addison's disease
• DD. Hyperthyroidism

A patient with COPD presents with increased sputum production and shortness of breath. What is the most likely cause?

• AA. Tuberculosis
• BB. Heart failure
• CC. Acute bronchitis
• DD. Pneumonia