6/01 Week Flashcards
Open fracture
Any fracture with cuts or punctures near the skin
Initial tx for open fracture neuro vascularly intact
Abx (don’t delay more than 3 hours) - initial choice cephalosporin
Entamoeba histolytica dz name
Amebiasis
Entamoeba histolytica clinic presentation
Diarrhea and liver abscess
Aortic dissection, hypotensive and with evidence of Tamponade next tx
Immediate percardiocenticis
HA and vomiting after dialysis dz name
Dialysis disequilibrium syndrome (osmolality shift causing cerebral edema)
Dialysis disequilibrium tx
Mannitol
Clavicle fracture prone to nonunion
Superiorly displaced distal clavicle fracture
Emergent ortho consult for clavicle fracture
Open, neurovascular compromise, tenting of skin
Tumor lysis presentation
Hx of ca with extreme electrolyte abnormalities
Tumor lysis tx
IV hydration
Reduce sudden infant death
Breast feeding, pacifier use, supine sleeping position
Young ten age girl with toxic shock stable and shipping out, must do this before you do
GU exam for tampons
Stable trauma Pt with no injuries and painless microscopic hematuria next step
Observe in ED
Painless microscopic hematuria in trauma Pt dx
Blunt renal injury
Sac in uterus, no fetal pole, dx and next step
Concern for ectopic, consult OB
Head bleed, on enoxaparin, what drug is that and next step
Low weight molecule heparin
Reverse with protamine sulfate