Archives: FRCA Part 1

FCA1-0770

The following results were obtained In a new drug trial: (Improved:Not improved) Placebo group 36: 26, Treatment group 44: 16. Regarding the statistical analysis or interpretation of the trial, one of these is true

FCA1-0758

Which of the following statements is true about data analysed from a new drug trial?

FCA1-0760

Which of the following is true when testing for statistical significance?

FCA1-0761

A graph is created to show the exponential relationship between bacterial growth (y-axis) and time (x-axis). Which of the following statements is most true about this kind of exponential relationship?

FCA1-0762

A new study is being carried out on the measurement of a new cardiovascular disease biomarker, and its applications in preoperative screening. The data for this study is expected to be normally distributed. Which of the following statements is true about normal distributions?

FCA1-0763

Drug X, a new intravenous induction drug, is being administered as a bolus at regular time intervals, and the following data were observed:

Time following injection (hours) vs Plasma concentration of drug X (mcg/mL)
2 / 400
6 / 100
10 / 25
14 / 6.25

Which of the following values estimate the plasma half-life (T½) of drug X?

FCA1-0752

Which of the following options is correct regarding the coagulation pathway?

FCA1-0753

A 28-year male patient presents to the GP with a 2-day history of abdominal pain and bloody diarrhoea. He reports that he was completely fine until one week ago when headache and general tiredness appeared. After further questioning, he revealed eating at a dodgy takeaway 3 days before the start of his symptoms. Which of the following diagnosis is most likely?

FCA1-0754

Which of the following is true about Calcium?