| Exam Code/Number: | FRCEMJoin the discussion |
| Exam Name: | FRCEM Primary Examination |
| Certification: | RCEM |
| Question Number: | 182 |
| Publish Date: | Jan 13, 2026 |
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A premature baby is born at 28 weeks' gestation in your ED. They are at risk of respiratory distress syndrome due to lack of surfactant What best describes the composition of this substance?
A patient presents with a food bolus obstruction and you decide hyoscine butylbromide should not be administered Presence of which physiological feature is most likely to have influenced your decision?
A 56 year old man presents with a spiral fracture of the humerus and wrist drop Which structure is most likely to be damaged?
A 24 year old woman is admitted to your observation ward with a sudden onset headache. Her CT showed no abnormality and you decide to perform a lumbar puncture What is the next structure the needle will puncture after going through the skin and subcutaneous fat?
A 33 year old man presents with epigastric pain
What best describes the function of the gastric chief cell'?