LEK questions: Surgery

204 questions in Surgery. Open a question to see the answer options and a hint.

  1. The Glasgow-Blatchford scale refers to patients with: Question 9
  2. An aneurysm of the abdominal aorta is most frequently misdiagnosed as: Question 92
  3. A 55-year-old male came by ER department because of intense, tearing pain that radiated to the back. The patient is a chain smoker and he irregularly takes hypotensive… Question 146
  4. The patient complains of strong, sudden abdominal pain, bloody diarrhoea, vomiting and frequent atrial fibrillation. During the physical examination, you stated only… Question 161
  5. Most of the deaths of haemodynamically unstable patients who have gastrointestinal bleeding can result from: Question 207
  6. In the case of a ruptured abdominal aorta aneurysm the symptom triad includes: Question 213
  7. The diseases that can imitate the so called ”acute abdomen” include: Question 214
  8. Which of the following statements is true about acetabular fractures? Question 224
  9. Which of the following statements is true about proximal femoral fractures? Question 225
  10. On admission to the A&E, a patient was diagnosed with sudden, severe, excruciating chest pain, located retrosternally, radiating to the interscapular area, of a… Question 10 (part 2)
  11. At doctor’s office a young male presents with the symptoms of sprained ankle with large hematoma, marked edema and acute pain, suggesting an injury of the joint… Question 10
  12. A 12-year-old girl came with her father to the GP office. She complains of vomiting, intensifying abdominal pain which focuses in the hypogastric region. Her body… Question 80
  13. Which of the following features does not indicate the necessity for the surgical treatment of an umbilical hernia? Question 99
  14. Purulent inflammation in the area of the nail fold is called: Question 143
  15. Surgical treatment of an aortic aneurysm is indicated when its diameter exceeds: Question 175
  16. A female patient, 65 years of age, came to see her family doctor because of severe abdominal pain which has become more intense for the last few days. Over the last few… Question 205
  17. Indicate the most common causes of lumbosacral pain in the patients below 30 years of age. Question 1 (part 2)
  18. Indicate the true statements concerning pain and its possible cause. Question 33 (part 2)
  19. Which of the following operations can be performed in the case of adenocarcinoma localized in the sigmoid colon? Question 1
  20. The patient in poor general condition was transported to the hospital admission room. He reports a retrosternal pain and high fever. On the physical examination the… Question 2
  21. Which of the following can be classified as the grade II according to Hinchey classification of complications caused by diverticulitis? Question 3
  22. Secondary peritonitis does not include: Question 5
  23. 2 z 117 29.06.2026, 14:15 Centrum Egzaminów Medycznych https://test.cem.edu.pl/pytcem/wyswietl_baza_pdf.php Which of the following is an indication for the surgical… Question 6
  24. The treatment of tracheo-esophageal fistulas, which are a pathological connection between tracheal and esophageal lumena through an epithelium-covered canal, is very… Question 8
  25. Which of the following is the most common cause of the mechanical ileus in the lower gastrointestinal tract? Question 9
  26. Abdominal compartment syndrome does not arise as a result of: Question 10
  27. Super obesity is an important risk factor for the cancer of: Question 11
  28. A 27-year-old woman, with no chronic diseases was admitted to the Emergency Department due to fainting and severe abdominal pain lasting for 30 minutes. Blood pressure… Question 12
  29. Which of the following is the early complication after vascular surgery which can be diagnosed with ultrasound imaging? Question 14
  30. Type I in the Bismuth classification of the bile duct injury denotes an injury of: Question 16
  31. The most common cause of intestinal fistulas is: Question 17
  32. Which of the following are not classified as internal abdominal hernias: Question 18
  33. Indicate the most common direct cause of acute peritonitis: Question 20
  34. Indicate the false statement concerning diverticulosis of the gastrointestinal tract: Question 23
  35. The most common hypothesis on the development of varices refers their pathogenesis to: Question 25
  36. Which of the following should be performed in a patient who was referred to the surgical outpatient clinic because of yellowish skin? Question 28
  37. The most common direct cause of peritonitis is: Question 30
  38. A 54-year-old woman came to the ER because of bloody stool. On physical examination: good verbal communication, apathy, tachycardia 120/min, blood pressure 90/60 mmHg… Question 32
  39. Indicate the false statement concerning spleen surgery: 12 z 117 29.06.2026, 14:15 Centrum Egzaminów Medycznych https://test.cem.edu.pl/pytcem/wyswietl_baza_pdf.php Question 35
  40. Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair with alloplastic material is classified as: Question 38
  41. The most common direct cause of acute peritonitis is: Question 39
  42. Which of the following is the most common cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding? Question 40
  43. The most frequent complication after thyroid surgery is: Question 41
  44. The arc of Riolan is an arterioarterial anastomosis between: Question 45
  45. In Billroth I gastrectomy the reconstruction is completed with anastomosis between: Question 46
  46. A 52-year-old obese woman went to see a gynecologist because of periodic bleeding from the reproductive tract. The abdominal ultrasound exam revealed incidentally a… Question 48
  47. Which of the following concerning Meckel’s diverticulum is false? Question 49
  48. Which of the following concerning intestinal obstruction is false ? Question 50
  49. Arterial embolism most commonly occurs: Question 52
  50. The most frequent cause of chronic bleeding in the lower gastrointestinal tract is: Question 53

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