Class Information Flashcards
1
Q
“A clinician always prays for a _____”
A
trajectory
2
Q
Noncompressible vessel
A
Inaccessible due to location. Another way of saying it is too deep to reach from the surface.
3
Q
“When in doubt, . . .”
A
“When in doubt, don’t pull it out”
Removing an intruding object may result in opening up a blood vessel which is currently being held closed.
4
Q
Use of paperclip in imaging
A
To orient the observer in the two perpendicular images
5
Q
Epithelia are ____ at transition zones
A
Epithelia are continuous at transition zones
6
Q
Auscultation
A
Listening with stethoscope
7
Q
Plan 1 vs Plan 2
A
Plan 1: What needs to be done immediately to keep the patient safe based on all possible injuries
Plan 2: Specific differential diagnosis
8
Q
Cephalad vs Caudal
A
Cephalad -> towards head
Caudal -> towards feet
