Comquest 1 Flashcards
What are the salter types of fractures?
type 1: straight through growth plate
type 2: above growth plate, so metaphysis
type 3: lower than growth plate, so epiphysis
type 4: through everyting, all 3
type 5: crush
What is the leading cause of blood transfusion related death?
donor antibodies against recipient white blood cells in the lung
What is first line treatment for rate control of a fib?
beta blockers or calcium channel lockers
I have a patient with UTI and AMS, how do I give abx and why?
IV because they aint taking oral
What type of anesthesia in elderly with femoral neck fracture?
regional block so they don’t have to have opioids
child 4-10 with hip pain and limp, what am I thinking?
avascular necrosis of hip
Describe the 4 classes of hemorrhage?
The classes of hemorrhage are based on the percentage of blood volume lost. Class I is less than 15% and presents with minimal hemodynamic changes; Class II is 15 to 30% and presents with tachycardia but normotension; Class III is 30 to 40% and presents with tachycardia (120 to 140 beats per minute), hypotension, and decreased pulse pressure; Class IV is over 40% and presents with tachycardia (over 140 beats per minute), hypotension, and decreased pulse pressure.
What is the most common cause of infectious conjunctivitis
Adenovirus
Triad of wernickes
Ataxia confusion and nystagmus
What do we use fomepizole for
What do we use flumazenil for
Ingestion of alcohols
Be so overdose
What to treat bento withdrawal
Chlordiazepoxide
What is the most common cause of travelers diarrhea
E. coli
Most common cause of chronic bronchitis
Cig smoking
Two big differences between endometriosis and primary dysmenorrhea
Primary dysmenorrhea should resolve with nsaids and usually doesn’t last longer than 72 hours
Aspirated pneumonia is what type of bug usually
Polymicrobial