Headache Management for AKT and PLAB1 Exam Prep
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A 35-year-old woman presents with a 2-year history of intermittent headaches. The headaches are bilateral, last for 2-3 days, and are alleviated with sleep. What is the most likely diagnosis?

  • Cluster headache
  • Hemicrania continua
  • Tension headache (correct)
  • Migraine
  • A 40-year-old man presents with a sudden, severe headache, described as the worst headache of his life. What is the most likely diagnosis?

  • Migraine
  • Subarachnoid haemorrhage (correct)
  • Meningitis
  • Cluster headache
  • A 25-year-old woman presents with a headache that worsens with movement and is accompanied by fever and neck stiffness. What is the most likely diagnosis?

  • Subarachnoid haemorrhage
  • Encephalitis
  • Tension headache
  • Meningitis (correct)
  • A 30-year-old man presents with a unilateral, throbbing headache accompanied by sensitivity to light and sound. What is the most likely diagnosis?

    <p>Migraine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A 45-year-old woman presents with a constant, unilateral headache accompanied by tearing and redness of the eye. What is the most likely diagnosis?

    <p>Hemicrania continua</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Headache in Different Settings: Quiz Preparation for AKT and PLAB1 Exams

    What to Expect

    • 30 questions on headache in different settings for AKT and PLAB1 exam preparation
    • Questions will cover various aspects of headache diagnosis, management, and treatment in different settings
    • Each question will have explanations for the right and wrong answers

    Importance of Headache in Medical Exams

    • Headache is a common presenting symptom in primary care and emergency departments
    • Accurate diagnosis and management are crucial to provide effective patient care
    • Headache can be a symptom of underlying serious conditions, such as meningitis, subarachnoid hemorrhage, or cerebral venous sinus thrombosis
    • Understanding headache in different settings is essential for medical professionals to make informed decisions

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    Assess your knowledge on headache diagnosis and treatment in various settings, a crucial topic for AKT and PLAB1 exam preparation. This quiz covers different types of headaches, their symptoms, and management strategies.

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