Endocrine and Metabolic
10 free practice questions at the clinical rotations stage shared by students. Answer them right here — no account needed.
A 38-year-old woman presents with three weeks of aching pain in the front of her neck that worsens when she turns her head or swallows and radiates up to both e…
Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 46-year-old woman has a body mass index of 32 kg/m² and treated hypertension. Her mother developed type 2 diabetes at 58 years of age. She has no polyuria, po…
Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 24-year-old woman with type 1 diabetes presents with abdominal pain, vomiting and deep breathing. Her blood glucose concentration is 24 mmol/L, venous pH is 7…
Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 45-year-old man attends a health assessment. He has a sedentary occupation, a waist circumference of 108 cm and a first-degree relative with type 2 diabetes,…
Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 24-year-old man with type 1 diabetes presents with vomiting and abdominal pain. His blood glucose concentration is 28 mmol/L, blood ketones are 6.4 mmol/L and…
Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 46-year-old woman taking prednisolone 7.5 mg each morning for polymyalgia rheumatica requires extraction of one mobile premolar. She is otherwise well, has ta…
Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 64-year-old man with type 2 diabetes has an HbA1c of 62 mmol/mol (7.8%) despite maximal-dose metformin and attention to diet and activity. He had a myocardial…
Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 52-year-old man has a blood pressure of 162/98 mmHg despite adequate doses of perindopril, amlodipine and hydrochlorothiazide, with good adherence confirmed.…
Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 52-year-old woman has progressive headaches and difficulty seeing objects to either side. MRI shows a 2.6-cm sellar mass elevating and compressing the optic c…
Clinical rotations · middle twist
A 44-year-old man has an incidental 8-mm pituitary lesion discovered during MRI for headaches. He has normal visual fields, normal pituitary hormone testing, an…
Clinical rotations · middle twist