FACEM VAQ by Subject

ACEM Fellowship Visual Aid Questions

ACEM Fellowship Visual Aid Questions

YearQuestionLinkQuestionImage TypeSyllabusSyllabus 2Keywords (Comma separated)ERROR
2011.21VAQPediatricsPhoto EyePaediatricTraumapediatric, eye, hyphema, hyphaema, trauma
2011.22VAQInvestigationPathology ResultsPaediatricInvestigationbiochemistry, acidaemia, acidosis
2011.23VAQTraumaPhoto chestSurgicalTraumachest trauma, ultrasound, FAST
2011.24VAQECGECGMedicineCardiologyECG, delta, WPW, ischaemia
2011.25VAQRadiologyX-Ray WristSurgicalOrthopaedicswrist fracture, trauma, lunate, scaphoid
2011.26VAQInvestigationPathology ResultsMedicineNeurologyCSF, spinal fluid, pathology
2011.27VAQECGECGMedicineCardiologyECG, AIVR
2011.28VAQClinicalPhoto SkinMedicineDermatologySkin, dermatology, TEN, EM, SJS
2011.11VAQECGECGMedicineCardiologyECG, ST segment, AMI, AF
2011.12VAQRadiologyXR LegSurgicalOrthopaedicknee, tibia, fibula, fracture, popliteal artery
2011.13VAQInvestigationPathology ResultsMedicineMetabolichypernatreamia, phosphate, osmolality
2011.14VAQTraumaPhoto faceSurgicalTraumawarfarin, eye, orbital fracture
2011.15VAQPediatricsPhoto faceSurgicalBurnsPaediatric, airway, special area
2011.16VAQRadiologyCT HeadMedicineNeurologicalthrombolysis, CVA, intracranial haemorrhage
2011.17VAQECGECGToxicologyGeneral principlessodium channel blockade, long QT
2011.18VAQInvestigationPathology ResultsMedicineAcid basechest trauma, respiratory acidosis, NAGMA, A-a gradient
2010.21VAQECGECGMedicineCardiologyWCT, VT, tachycardia
2010.22VAQClinicalPhoto eyeSurgicalEyered eye, hypopyon, keratitis, uveitis
2010.23VAQPediatricPathology ResultsMedicineMetabolichypoglycaemia, adrenal crisis, HAGMA
2010.24VAQTraumaXR AnkleSurgicalOrhtopaedicstalus, fracture, dislocation, foot
2010.25VAQInvestigationPathology ResultsObstetrics & GynaecologyPregnancyhypertension, HELLP, pre-eclampsia, haemolysis
2010.26VAQRadiologyXR ChestSurgicalCardiothoracicsPneumothorax, Boerhaave's, effusion, CXR
2010.27VAQClinicalPhoto arm & chestMedicineInfectious disordersmastectomy, lymphangitis, cellulitis
2010.28VAQECGECGMedicineCardiovascularectopics, bigeminy, heart block
2010.11VAQECGECGMedicineCardiovascularAF, AMI, ST segment
2010.12VAQTraumaXR pelvisSurgicalTraumacystogram, pelvic fracture, bladder
2010.13VAQInvestigationPathology ResultsMedicineEndocrineDKA, HAGMA, repiratory acidosis, renal failure
2010.14VAQTraumaPhoto neckSurgicalTraumalaceration, neck zones
2010.15VAQPediatricXR ChestMedicineGastrointestinalFB, CXR, coin, button battery
2010.16VAQInvestigationPathology ResultsMedicineMetabolichyponatraemia, hypokalaemia, hypochloraemia, metabolic alkalosis
2010.17VAQECGECGMedicineCardiovascular2nd degree heart block, Wenckebach, STE
2010.18VAQRadiologyCT HeadSurgicalNeurosurgicalPaediatric, extradural, ICP
2009.21VAQECGECGMedicineCardiovascularWellen's, ischaemia, ACS, ST segments
2009.22VAQRadiologyXR ChestMedicineRespiratorycavitation, TB, abscess, lung
2009.23VAQInvestigationPathology ResultsMedicineAcid baserespiratory acidosis, hypoxemia, respiratory failure
2009.24VAQRadiologyXR footSurgicalOrthopaedicmidfoot, fracture, dislocation, Lisfranc
2009.25VAQPediatricPhoto backSurgicalTraumaPediatric, back, abdominal, crush
2009.26VAQInvestigationPathology ResultsMedicineMetabolicHypercalcaemia, metabolic alkalosis
2009.27VAQECGECGMedicineCardiovascularNCT, tachycardia, SVT, aberrant conduction, ST depression
2009.28VAQRadiologyXR AbdomenSurgicalAbdominalbowel obstruction, AXR
2009.11VAQECGECGMedicineCardiovasculartrifascicular block, syncope, RBBB
2009.12VAQRadiologyXR ChestSurgicalThoracicPneumothorax, respiratory, CXR
2009.13VAQInvestigationPathology ResultsMedicalMetabolicLFT, renal failure, cholestasis
2009.14VAQTraumaPhoto chestSurgicalTraumalaceration, sucking chest wound
2009.15VAQPediatricPathology ResultsToxicologyAnalgesicsnonogram, paracetamol, pediatric
2009.16VAQTraumaXR armSurgicalOrthopaedicfracture, dislocation, Galeazzi
2009.17VAQECGECGToxicologyGeneral principlesTCA, sodium channel blockade, aVR
2009.18VAQRadiologyCT HeadSurgicalNeurosurgicalsubdural, mass effect, midline shift, head trauma
2008.21VAQECGECGMedicineCardiovascularhypothermia, hyperkalaemia, bradycardia
2008.22VAQRadiologyXR femurSurgicalTraumafracture, dislocation, hip
2008.23VAQInvestigationPathology ResultsMedicineEndocrineDKA, hyperkalaemia, renal failure
2008.24VAQClinicalPhoto backSurgicalBurnsburn depth, fluid management
2008.25VAQPediatricPhoto neckSurgicalTraumaMVA, blunt trauma, airway, pediatric
2008.26VAQECGECGMedicineCardiovascularNCT, tachycardia, electrical alternans
2008.27VAQInvestigationPathology ResultsMedicineAcid basealkalosis, A-a gradient, hypokalaemia
2008.28VAQClinicalPhoto neckMedicineDermatologyvesicles
2008.11VAQECGECGMedicineCardiovascularpacemaker, CHB, complete heart block
2008.12VAQRadiologyXR ChestSurgicalTraumaCXR, chest, haemothorax, contusion, rib fractures
2008.13VAQInvestigationPathology ResultsMedicineMetabolichypokalaemia, metabolic alkalosis
2008.14VAQTraumaPhoto kneeSurgicalOrthopaedicdislocated knee
2008.15VAQClinicalPhoto chestSurgicalVascularthrombosis, pacemaker
2008.16VAQECGECGToxicologyGeneral principleslong QT, overdose
2008.17VAQRadiologyXR wristSurgicalOrthopaedicdislocated lunate, fracture
2008.18VAQPediatricPhoto faceSurgicalEyelaceration, eyelid, face
2007.21VAQECGECGMedicineCardiovascularAF, VEBs, ectopics,cardiac ischaemia
2007.22VAQRadiologyXR ChestSurgicalThoracicpneumomediastinum, SC emphysema, CXR
2007.23VAQInvestigationPathology ResultsToxicologyCardiovasculardigoxin, hyperkalaemia
2007.24VAQTraumaPhoto ankleSurgicalOrthopaedicankle, open fracture, dislocation
2007.25VAQPediatricPhoto eyeSurgicalEyetrauma, hyphaema, pediatric
2007.26VAQECGECGMedicineCardiovascularNCT, tachycardia, ST depression, ectopic atrial rhythm
2007.27VAQClinicalPhoto faceSurgicalBurnsairway, inhalational
2007.28VAQInvestigationPathology ResultsMedicineNeurologicalCSF, headache, meningitis
2007.11VAQECGECGMedicineCardiovascularAMI, ST elevation, posterior, V4R
2007.12VAQPediatricXR abdomenSurgicalAbdominalintussusception, SBO, infant
2007.13VAQInvestigationPathology ResultsMedicineAcid basemetabolic, metabolic alkalosis, respiratory acidosis
2007.14VAQTraumaPhoto faceSurgicalTraumaface, base of skull, fracture,
2007.15VAQPediatricPhoto legsMedicineDermatologypediatric, impetigo
2007.16VAQRadiologyXR ChestMedicineRespiratoryeffusion, oncology, CXR
2007.17VAQECGECGMedicineCardiovascularpericarditis, AMI, PR depression
2007.18VAQRadiologyCT HeadSurgicalTraumaextradural, pediatric, mass effect
2006.21VAQECGECGMedicineCardiovascularMobitz type 2, RBBB, trifascicular
2006.23VAQInvestigationPathology ResultsMedicineHaematologyPancytopaenia, FBP, FBC
2006.24VAQTraumaXR ankleSurgicalTraumaankle, open fracture, dislocation
2006.25VAQPediatricPhoto faceSurgicalEyeperiorbital cellulitis, orbital cellulitis, pediatric
2006.26VAQClinicalPhoto legsMedicineEndocrinediabetes, foot, necrotising, infection
2006.27VAQECGECGMedicineCardiovascularPaced, pacemaker failure, PPM
2006.28VAQClinicalPhoto face/neck/shoulderSurgicalBurnsPediatric, scald, burn depth
2006.11VAQECGECGToxicologyGeneral principlesTCA, sodium channel blockade, aVR, BCT
2006.12VAQRadiologyXR AbdomenSurgicalAbdominalvolvulus, bowel obstruction, AXR
2006.13VAQInvestigationPathology ResultsToxicologyCNS drugsToxic, alcohols, osmolar gap, HAGMA
2006.14VAQClinicalPhoto faceSurgicalTraumaocular, eye, facial, base of skull, fracture
2006.15VAQPediatricXR ChestMedicineRespiratorypneumonia, CXR, Down's syndrome
2006.16VAQClinicalPhoto groinMedicineInfectious disorderscellulitis, necrotizing, Fournier's, scrotum
2006.17VAQClinicalPhoto armMedicineRheumatologyRA, rheumatoid, vasculitis, cellulitis
2006.18VAQECGECGMedicineCardiovascularNCT, tachycardia, cardiac ischaemia
2006.22VAQRadiologyXR neckSurgicalENTpre-vertebral swelling, airway, soft tissue, neck
2005.21VAQInvestigationPathology ResultsMedicineAcid baseNAGMA, renal failure, hypokalaemia
2005.22VAQClinicalPhoto chestMedicineDermatologyerythroderma, desquamation, skin
2005.23VAQClinicalPhoto male genitalSurgicalUrologyforeskin, paraphimosis
2005.24VAQRadiologyXR ChestSurgicalTraumaCXR, chest, lung contusion, rib fractures
2005.25VAQTraumaXR ElbowSurgicalOrthopaedicPediatric, supracondylar, fracture
2005.26VAQECGECGMedicineCardiovascularNCT, tachycardia, electrical alternans
2005.27VAQECGECGMedicineCardiovascularWellen's, ischaemia, ACS, ST segments
2005.28VAQClinicalFundoscopySurgicalEyeOphthalmology, CRVO, retinal vein occlusion, haemorrhages
2005.11VAQInvestigationPathology ResultsMedicineAcid baseHAGMA, anion gap, respiratory acidosis
2005.12VAQPediatricPhoto ThroatSurgicalENTperitonsilar abscess, Quinsy, child
2005.13VAQInvestigationNomogramToxicologyAnalgesicsParacetamol, Rumack, overdose
2005.14VAQTraumaXR WristSurgicalOrthopaedicscaphoid, perilunate, dislocation, fracture
2005.15VAQRadiologyCT HeadSurgicalNeurosurgicalextradural, haematoma
2005.16VAQECGECGMedicineCardiovascularPacemaker, paced, failure, BCT, tachycardia
2005.17VAQRadiologyCystogramSurgicalTraumabladder injury, rupture
2005.18VAQPediatricPhoto LegSurgicalBurnsPediatric, burn, NAI
2004.21VAQClinicalPhoto LegMedicineInfectious disordersnecrotizing, infection, blistered, skin
2004.22VAQInvestigationPathology ResultsMedicineHaematologyHaemolysis, sepsis, leucocytosis. FBP
2004.23VAQECGECGMedicineCardiovascularAMI, ST elevation, pericarditis
2004.24VAQClinicalPhoto LegMedicineDermatologyskin, erythema nodosum
2004.25VAQRadiologyXR ShoulderSurgicalOrthopaedicshoulder dislocation, anterior, Hill Sachs
2004.26VAQPediatricXR FemurSurgicalOrthopaedicfemoral fracture, pediatric
2004.27VAQTraumaCT AbdomenSurgicalTraumaspleen, injury, abdomen
2004.28VAQClinicalPhoto GroinSurgicalTraumascrotum, injury, testicle, haematoma, rupture
2004.11VAQECGECGMedicineCardiovascularAMI, ST elevation, posterior, inferior
2004.12VAQRadiologyCT HeadRadiologyInterpretationring enhancing lesion, brain, metastasis
2004.13VAQClinicalPhoto FaceMedicineImmunologyangioedema, facial oedema, airway
2004.14VAQTraumaPhoto FaceSurgicalTraumalip, laceration, vermilion border, pediatric
2004.15VAQInvestigationPathology ResultsMedicineAcid baseanion gap, A-a gradient, salicylate, hyponatreamia, hypokalaemia
2004.16VAQPediatricXR ChestResuscitationAirway ManagementCXR, endobronchial, intubation
2004.17VAQRadiologyXR ElbowSurgicalOrthopaedictrauma, injury, dislocation, fracture
2004.18VAQClinicalPhoto FootSurgicalWound managementdiabetic, foot, infection, necrotic
2003.21VAQInvestigationPathology ResultsMedicineMetabolicGI bleeding, alcohol, LFT, electrolytes
2003.22VAQPediatricPhoto FootSurgicalBurnsNAI, burn depth, special area
2003.23VAQClinicalPhoto HandMedicineInfectious disordersfinger, cellulitis, necrotizing, infection
2003.24VAQRadiologyXR ChestSurgicalThoracicFB, CXR, esophageal, perforation
2003.25VAQRadiologyCT HeadRadiologyInterpretationcerebellar, brain, lesion
2003.26VAQClinicalPhoto EyeSurgicalEyehyphaema, trauma, injury, ocular
2003.27VAQECGECGMedicineCardiovascularVT, BCT, tachycardia
2003.28VAQTraumaXR FootSurgicalOrthopaediccrush, injury, midfoot, fracture
2003.11VAQECGECGMedicineCardiovascularatrial flutter, variable block
2003.12VAQRadiologyCT HeadSurgicalNeurosurgicaltrauma, subdural, haematoma, midline shift, brain
2003.13VAQInvestigationPathology ResultsMedicineAcid baseNAGMA, hyperkalaemia, metabolic acidosis, repiratory alkalosis
2003.14VAQTraumaPhoto KneeSurgicalOrthopaedicdislocation, popliteal artery, injury
2003.15VAQInvestigationPathology ResultsMedicineRespiratorypleural, effusion, tap, aspirate, fluid
2003.16VAQClinicalPhoto EyeSurgicalEyecornea, opacification, ulcer, keratitis, ophthalmology
2003.17VAQTraumaXR SpineSurgicalTraumaPediatric, Chance, fracture, seatbelt, injury
2003.18VAQRadiologyXR ChestMedicineRespiratoryCXR, pneumonia, pleural, effusion

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