DHA General Practitioner Exam (Dubai Health Authority) Practice Quiz

Question 1

Which is the single most effective preventive intervention to reduce cardiovascular and cancer risk in a smoker?

Accepted Answer

Smoking cessation

Question 2

What term describes preventing a disease before it occurs, such as through vaccination?

Accepted Answer

Primary prevention

Question 3

Which ethical principle requires that a doctor obtains valid informed consent before a procedure?

Accepted Answer

Respect for patient autonomy

Question 4

A competent adult patient refuses a recommended blood transfusion after full information. What should the doctor do?

Accepted Answer

Respect the patient competent refusal

Question 5

When may patient confidentiality be lawfully breached?

Accepted Answer

When required to protect others from serious harm or by law

DHA General Practitioner Exam (Dubai Health Authority) Syllabus