EM & Surg quick associations Flashcards
Burn with pain, erythema, No blisters, intact capillary refill
1st degree - superficial, only epidermis
Burn with pain and erythema, blisters, intact capillary refill
2nd degree - superficial partial-thickness; epidermis and partial thickness of dermis
Burn with pain, erythema, blisters, does not blanch with pressure
2nd degree - deep partial thickness; epidermis and partial thickness of dermis
Burn that is painless, White and/or charred, does not blanch with pressure
3rd degree, full thickness - possibly deeper tissues involved
Burning associated with electric shock
4th degree - involves muscle and bone
Acetaminophen overdose/toxicity
N-acetylcysteine
B-blocker overdose/toxicity
Glucagon
Anticholinergic overdose/toxicity (atropine, benadryl)
physostigmine
Digoxin overdose/toxicity
Digoxin Ab fragments
Heparin overdose/toxicity
protamine sulfate
Isoniazid overdose/toxicity
Vit B6
Sulfonylurea overdose/toxicity
Octreotide + dextrose
TCA overdose/toxicity
Sodium bicarb and diazepam
Aspirin overdose/toxicity
sodium bicarb
Warfarin overdose/toxicity
Vit K, FFP
Methanol overdose/toxicity
Sodium bicarb
Fomepizole
Ethylene glycol overdose/toxicity
Sodium bicarb
Fomepizole
Organophosphate poisoning
Atropine
Pralidoxime
Iron poisoning
deferoxamine
Lead poisoning
Peds 45-69 mcg/dL - succimer
Peds>70 mcg/dL - dimercaprol and calcium disodium edetate
Adults - succimer
renal insufficiency, tremor, AMS after eating large quantity of sword fish
Mercury poisoning
Dimercaprol
Arsenic poisoning
dimercaprol, succimer, or penicillamine
Copper poisoning
penicillamine
Wilson dz, homeopathic medicine, blue color to skin
Cyanide poisoning
Sodium thiosulfate
hydroxocobalamin
Amyl nitrite and sodium nitrite
Carbon monoxide poisoning
100% oxygen, hyperbaric oxygen therapy
Pelvic fracture + DPL shows blood in pelvis
Emergent laparotomy
Pelvic fracture + DPL urine in the pelvis
Urgent laparotomy
Pelvic fracture + DPL shows nothing + hemodynamic instability
Angiography Plus embolization
Blunt abdominal trauma + unstable V/S + FAST shows fluid in pelvis
Emergent laparotomy
Blunt abdominal trauma + unstable V/S + Fast shows no fluid in pelvis
Angiography plus embolization
Blunt abdominal trauma + unstable V/S + FAST inconclusive
DPL
Blunt abdominal trauma + stable V/S
CT abd/pelvis
Abdominal stab wound + hypotension or signs of peritonitis
Emergent laparotomy
tPA antidote
aminocaproic acid