3/2 Flashcards
watershed areas
splenic flexure and rectosigmoid junction
pain improved with testicular elevation
acute epididymitis
long bone metaphysis tumor
osteosarcoma
way to differentiate elevated direct bili
- normal LLFT and alk phos = metabolism disorder
- elevated LFTs and normal alk phos = hepatocellular injury
- both elevated = biliary obstruction
Fourniers treatment
immediate surgery
most likely infection in chronic joint replacement
coag negative staph
treatment for IBD induced toxic megacolon
bowel rest, fluids, antibiotics, corticosteroids
post op fever with lid lag
thyroid storm
young patient with back pain and pulmonary nodules
maybe metastatic testicular cancer
NG tube in chest
diaphragmatic rupture
findings in burn wound sepsis
- hypothermia
- tachycardia
- tachypnea
- rebound hypotension
how celiac can lead to fracture
lack of vitamin D absorption - osteoporosis - fracture
diagnostic study for toxic megacolon
abdominal xray
most common skin malignancy in organ transplantation
squamous cell carcinoma
bladder injury causing shoulder pain
bladder dome - intraperitoneal
most rapid way to correct high INR before surgery
FFP
structure damaged with distal humerus fracture
brachial artery
first line in patient with breast mass
biopsy/ultrasound under 30
mammo over 30
unexplained leukocytosis in hospital raises concern for….
c diff, even without diarrhea
risk factors for c diff
antibiotics, PPI, hospitalization
treatment of lung abscess
clindamycin
new onset hypoxia with anesthetic use
acquired methemaglobinuria
large oxygen saturation gap
difference between SaO2 and blood gas, due to methemoglbinuria
treatment for methemaglobinuria
methylene blue
tumor producing AFP and HCG
non-seminomatous germ cell tumors
first imaging study for acute abdomen
x-ray to show free air under diaphragm
