MCQs Conference
Lecture 1 Diplopia and the Elderly
Question 1:
Which of these common eye conditions can cause monocular diplopia?
a) Conjunctivitis
b) Dry Eye
c) Cataract
d) None of the above
Answer: c
Question 2:
Which of the following can cause post operative diplopia?
a) Cataract surgery
b) Retinal detachment surgery
c) Orbital Surgery
d) All of the above
Answer: d
Question 3:
If you suspect a patient has a III nerve palsy, what should your treatment of this patient include?
a) Refer urgently to eye casualty
b) Refer routinely to ophthalmologist
c) Full blood work up with GP and advise this should improve and resolve on its own
d) Do nothing
Answer: c
Lecture 2 Dear Dementia
Question 1:
People with dementia can develop problems with:
a) Memory loss
b) Language
c) Thinking speed
d) All of the above
Answer: d
Question 2:
How many people can develop dementia?
a) 1 in 14 people over the age of 65yrs
b) 1 in 25 people over the age of 65yrs
c) 1 in 50 people over the age of 65yrs
d) None of the above
Answer: a
Question 3:
Alzheimer ’s disease is the most common form of dementia. TRUE or FALSE?
Answer: TRUE
Lecture 3: Cancer and the Eye
Question 1:
Ocular Neuromyotonia is usually caused by ocular misalignment lasting seconds to minutes triggered by eccentric gaze. TRUE or FALSE
Answer: TRUE
Question 2:
Chemotherapy can cause ocular problems such as:
a) Dry eye
b) Cataract
c) Glaucoma
d) All of the above
Answer: d
Question 3:
Radiation therapy can cause secondary tumours. The incidence of this is:
a) 1-3%
b) 5-10%
c) 20-30%
Answer: a