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136822 Anaesthesia

A patient with a nonobstructing carcinoma of the sigmoid colon is being prepared for elective resection. Which of the following reduces the risk of postoperative infectious complications?

AA single preoperative parenteral dose of antibiotic effective against aerobes and anaerobes
BAvoidance of oral antibiotics to prevent emergence of Clostridium difficile
CPostoperative administration for 48 hours of parenteral antibiotics effective against aerobes and anaerobes
DPostoperative administration of parenteral antibiotics effective against aerobes and anaerobes until the patient's intravenous lines and all other drains are removed
Anaesthesia
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136824 Pediatrics

A 10 years boy presented with Cola coloured urine, oliguria for 3 days, facial puffiness, edema and hypeension. Urine albumin is positive and C3 levels are reduced. BP is 130/80. He had skin infection two weeks back. Which of the following is true about this condition?

ARenal biopsy is required in all cases
BC3 levels return to normal in 6-8 weeks
CCyclosporine is the treatment of choice
DMost common age group involved is 1-4 years
Pediatrics
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