MDSC 2000 UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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MDSC 2000
MDSC 2000 UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
The best method to determine maximum placebo effect on a patient is by:
Select one:
a. telling and giving him/her active treatment
b. telling and giving him/her placebo treatment
c. telling patient that he/she was given placebo but ...
MDSC 2000 UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
The best method to determine maximum placebo effect on a patient is by:
Select one:
a. telling and giving him/her active treatment
b. telling and giving him/her placebo treatment
c. telling patient that he/she was given placebo but to give active treatment instead
d. telling patient that he/she was given active treatment but to give placebo instead
e. none of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- d. telling patient that he/she was given
active treatment but to give placebo instead
Systematic reviews provide a concise way of summarising the available literature on a
particular subject. They are extremely useful for clinicians providing evidence-based
healthcare. Which of the following is not a research method used to provide evidence suitable
for the basis of a systematic review?
Select one:
a. randomised controlled trial
b. cohort study
c. positivism
d. case control study
e. cost effectiveness - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- c. positivism
Which of the following statements is false. Modern naturopathy includes:
Select one:
a. kinesiology
b. Alexander technique
c. physiotherapy
d. reflexology
e. aromatherapy - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- c. physiotherapy
,When is it desirable to use a case-control study?
Select one:
a. when disease or outcome is rare and has a long latency period
b. when researchers need to follow large numbers of subjects for a long time
c. when long-term follow-up is not possible
d. when the natural history of a disease needs to be established
e. when one needs to examine multiple outcomes of a single exposure - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- a. when disease or outcome is rare and has a long latency period
Which is the false statement about biological models?
Select one:
a. a biological model is a process or phenomenon used to gain knowledge about a similar
process or phenomenon occurring in a disease state in humans
b. many drugs and treatments for human diseases have been developed initially in biological
model
c. use of biological models underpins much biomedical research
d. reliability and technical feasibility are important characteristics of good biological models
e. they include processes or phenomena studied only at the level of whole organism in vivo -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- e. they include processes or phenomena studied only at the level
of whole organism in vivo
What is not included in statistical consideration for conducting a randomized control trial:
Select one:
a. analysis plan and study duration
b. methods of dealing with multiple outcomes
c. methods to deal with attrition bias
d. source of funding
e. power calculations - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- d. source of funding
Which of the following statements is false:
Type 1 diabetes
,Select one:
a. results from mutations in the insulin gene
b. is treated with insulin
c. results from inability to produce insulin after destruction of pancreatic islets
d. is associated with insulin resistance (a defect in insulin receptor signalling)
e. is commonly associated with production of autoantibodies - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- d.
is associated with insulin resistance (a defect in insulin receptor signalling)
That's Type 2
Which of the following drug is from botanical sources:
Select one:
a. morphine
b. paracematol
c. ibuprofen
d. cimetidine
e. fluoxetine - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a. morphine
Research misconduct includes:
Select one:
a. plagiarism
b. failure to avoid serious conflict of interest
c. misrepresentation of findings
d. fabrication of data
e. all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- e. all of the above
Drug discovery may include:
Select one:
, a. rational or structure based drug design
b. structural modification based on structure-activity relationship
c. random screening
d. all of the above
e. accidental discovery - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- d. all of the above
What study design is appropriate for finding out whether living near cellphone towers results
in rare forms of cancer:
a. case-control
b. ecological
c. cross-sectional
d. RCTs
e. cohort - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a. case-control
retrospective for rare conditions
What study design is appropriate for finding out health effects of smoking pot since
childhood?
a. case-control
b. ecological
c. cross-sectional
d. RCTs
e. cohort - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- e. cohort
prospective, see the effects in real time
What study design is appropriate for finding out if eating disorders are more common in
males vs females during adolescent years.
a. case-control
b. ecological
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