🦠 Microbiology Solved MCQs with Answers

Practice 1927 approved 🦠 Microbiology questions with verified answers from the 🧬 Medical Science subject for Pakistan exams.

1927 solved MCQs

If a diabetic patient experiences hypoglycemia (low binod sugar), it's helpful to provide them with ______?Answer: Sugary drink or food When taking a patient's temperature, the most accurate method is using a?Answer: Thermometer placed under the tongue Betablocker with least entry into CNS is ____?Answer: Atenolol A 50 year old gentleman on long term steroid due to rheumatoid arthritis should be instructed to have ____?Answer: Periodic densitometry for osteoporosis The antimalarial that can be given safely in pregnancy is?Answer: Chloroquine Which of the following is a sodium glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2) inhibitor?Answer: Canagliflozin A 50-year-old office worker presented with high grade continuous fever, breathlessness and productive cough with yellow colored sputum. He also complained of abdominal pain and diarrhea. Chest examination showed bronchial breath sounds in the left lower part of the chest. What is the likely diagnosis?Answer: Viral pneumonia A healthcare worker bought of needle stick injury while taking a blood sample of HIV +ve patient. The worked just had this booster dose HIV vaccine, what should be the next step in the management regarding needle stick injury?Answer: Check and HBsAg antibodies tube and if adequate, proceed with monitoring A 15-year-old girl presented with symptoms for 8 months. On examination, she had a premature systolic murmur on the left side with normal heart sounds. She had _____?Answer: Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) Obstruction of the circumflex artery leads to which of the following type of MI?Answer: Posterior wall MI When etiology of a disease is unknown, the disease is to be ____?Answer: Idiopathic The most comfortable position for a patient with congestive heart failure is _____?Answer: High Fowler Germ theory of disease is given by ____?Answer: Louis Pasteur A client who underwent hip replacement surgery has a nursing diagnosis of impaired physical mobility related to pain. Which of the following nursing interventions would be a priority for a client with this diagnosis?Answer: Administrating PRN analgesic medication as ordered by doctor A 65-year-old patient slips on the floor while walking in the hospital. A nurse rushes to the patient to help him. Identify which kind of risk factor was involved in this scenario?Answer: Age The nurse gave teaching to a patient regarding wound care at home. Identify the area of client teaching and education?Answer: Prevention of illness/injury What type of diet is indicated for a patient with colostomy for the first 4 to 6 weeks following the surgery?Answer: Low-residue The most common cause of high cardiac output hypotension is _____?Answer: Sepsis Lactated Ringer's solution is contraindicated in _____?Answer: Lactic acidosis Which of the following nursing interventions is appropriate when an IV infusion infiltrates?Answer: Discontinue the infusion Dengue shock syndrome is characterized by all of the following except for _____?Answer: Hypertension The enzyme (carbonic anhydrase) is used in?Answer: Aerobic respiration Lyme disease is transmitted to humans through?Answer: None of these How does Ebola spread from human to human?Answer: Spreads through direct contact with blood and bodily fluids Which of the following statements is true about the paracrine messenger molecules?Answer: The messenger molecules are unstable Which of these bacterial components is least likely to useful antigens?Answer: Ribosomes Surplus red blood cells, needed to meet an emergency, are MAINLY stored in which organ of the human body?Answer: Spleen Nipah Virus (NIV) spreads mainly through?Answer: Fruit Bat Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) can be contracted only if________?Answer: Consume nerve tissues (brain and spine) of cattle infected with Mad cow disease A "wild type" organism that does not need any additional growth supplement is known as?Answer: Prototroph