GEN SURG

Question 1

Ix for Acute Cholecystitis

Answer 1

ULTRASOUND

2nd Line: HIDA scan

Question 2

Definitive Ix for small bowel obstruction

Answer 2

CT

Question 3

Mx of small bowel obstruction

Answer 3

NBM
Fluids
NG tube
(drip and suck)

Question 4

What is a FAST scan used for?

Answer 4

Assesing free fluid in the abdomen

Question 5

AB’s in abdominal wound dehiscence

Answer 5

Cextriazone and Metroniazole

Question 6

Ix of chronic pancreatitis

Answer 6

CT w contrast

Question 7

Ix to confirm anastamotic healing and no leak

Answer 7

Gastrografin enema

Question 8

Which hernias in children need to be repaired immediately and can be managed conservatively.

Answer 8

INGUINAL: REPAIR ASAP

Femoral: COnservatibe

Question 9

What fluid is given after burns

Answer 9

Hartmanns

Question 10

Ix for boerhaave syndrome

Answer 10

CT contrast swallow

Question 11

Nocturanl diorrhoea?

Answer 11

Proctitis

Question 12

Mx of acute mesenteric ischaemia

Answer 12

Laparotomy

Question 13

Sigmoid and Caecal volvulus management

Answer 13

Sigmoid: Rigid sigmoidoscopy with rigid tube insertion

Caecal: RIght hemi

Question 14

PTEN and hamartomas

Answer 14

Cowden Disease

Question 15

Which renal cancer is associated with polycythaemia

Answer 15

Adenocarcinoma