Prometric Exam Questions for Neurosurgery Specialists 2026: 20 MCQs with Answers on Head Injury, Intracranial Pressure, Subarachnoid Haemorrhage, Brain Tumours, Spinal Cord Injury, Degenerative Spine, Hydrocephalus and Paediatric Neurosurgery
Twenty neurosurgery questions in the style of the DHA, MOHAP, SCFHS, QCHP and NHRA specialist exams: traumatic brain injury and the Glasgow Coma Scale, extradural and subdural haematoma, raised intracranial pressure management, aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage and vasospasm, glioma and meningioma, pituitary adenoma, spinal cord injury and cauda equina syndrome, cervical myelopathy, hydrocephalus and shunts, spina bifida, brain death criteria and perioperative care, each with the answer and a short rationale.
Read morePrometric Exam for Neurosurgeons: Specialist Neurosurgery Licence for DHA, MOHAP, DOH, SCFHS & QCHP — the 12-Area Blueprint, 70% Pass Mark, Logbooks and Spine/Vascular Privileges, MCh and FCPS Recognition and Salaries (2026)
Neurosurgery has the highest pass mark of any specialist paper on the schedule: 70%. This guide covers the Specialist Neurosurgery exam — 150 questions, three hours, 105 correct answers needed — its twelve official blueprint areas, the trauma, vascular and spine questions that repeat, how MCh, DNB, FCPS and FRCS(SN) are recognised, how logbooks decide cranial and spinal privileges, and what neurosurgeons earn in the Gulf.
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