GS Flashcards
Ptn who had open surgery for hernia is now having hernia again, treatment
Laparoscopic surgery
Case of cysts inside a cyst ( hydatid cyst ) treatment
Surgical removal
Female with left leg swelling with intact pulse, how to diagnose
Doppler venous
Abdominal wound by wood with fever and discharge, what to do next
CT abdomen
1-After total thyroidectomy develops hypocalcemia despite calcium replacement more than once . What to check next?
Correct calcium and magnesium
2 - Patient admitted for thyroid surgery because of progressive compression symptoms . Hemithyrodectomy done and biopsy showed 8mm papillary carcinoma , whats the next step
No meed for radiation
After right hemithyroidectomy On biopsy found follicular lesion 8cm , next
Complete thyroidectomy
Pt for thyroidectomy due to cancer and with mitral valve prolapse . Prophylaxis against infective endocarditits
No need
Pt came after thyroid surgery with dysphagia and horseness of voice. Which nerve is injured
Recurrent laryngeal nerve
7- A patient post thyroidectomy can not make high pitch sounds. Damage to which nerve is responsible
Superior laryngeal nerve
Pt with thyroid nodule and hyperthyroidism lab , radioactive iodine shows the nodule hot, but all the remaining thyroid is cold. Initial Management: antihyperthyroid drugs in Hashimoto’s increases risk of
Primary thyroid lymphoma
Normal follicular thyroid cells, how to manage?
Hemithyroidectomy
Female , with lateral mass (lymph node) , thyroid was normal , biopsy showed normal follicular cells, what is the diagnosis
Metastasis
25 years female with thyroid nodule TSH and T4 normal , FNA cytology done and according to Bethesda classification ((Stage IV )))what is the most accurate management?
Lobectomy
Bethesda stage VI ?
Semi total thyroidectomy ( cancer )
1-Pt with diffuse thyroid enlargement on exam there is 1 nodule in each lobe, labs showed hyperthyroidism what will you do?
42- 48 yo lady with diffuse goiter, high T4 low TSH, US show bilateral thyroid nodules , right 3x4 in size , left is 1x2 size what to do
Thyroid scan / total thyroidectomy
Pt Postoperative blood transfusion develops fever and pain at site of infusion ?
Febril non hemolytic reaction
Pt post op triple A repair become unstable even with fluid replacement and have negligible urine in cath decreased vascular resistance and increased cardiac out put.Type of shock ?
Septic shock
female had a hip fracture now had DVT as I remember now she is on heparin but her platelet is low 58 so what will you do?
Stop heparin and start another anticoagulant
Scar post surgery increasing in size?
Keloid
during laparoscopy doctor just start the procedure pt become hypotensive 84/50 what’s the cause?
rapid inflation of the abdomen (Peritoneal stretching > vagal stimulation)
-Most common complication post operative?
Atelectasis
patient with abdominal mass after lifting heavy objects mass not change with cough. Dx?
Rectus sheet hematoma
13yo obese boy found to have large hiatal hernia and grade 3 reflux asking about bariatric
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
68-70 year old pt fall on the ground surgeon will do hip replacement surgery before surgery procedure what is the best prophylaxis thrombolytic drug for him
LMWH , enoxaparin .
(IF patient with CKD -→UFH
Pt with pelvic fx and bleeding per rectum»_space; urethrogram > retroperitoneal urethra injury Mx?
Supa-pubic cystostomy
sure its cystostomy not cystectomy )
71-Membranous urethra injury management?
Retropubic catherter
- Old patient had percutaneous cholecystostomy, presented after 24hrs with upper GI bleeding what is the most important investigation?
angiography
pt complain of melena and epigastric pain diagnosed as peptic ulcer and received ppi but not improved endoscpy done showed multiple ulcers in the antrum what is the most accurate management
Antrectomy
84-Pt is with non-acth dependent cushing for rr adrenalectomy ..what is the postoperative management
Preoperative cortison
-Echinococcus syptomatic ((calcified)?
Surgery(cystopericystectomy
Case of liver cyst (echinoccosis) treatment ?
Albendazole
Classic amebic abscess scenario with clinical and imaging findings. Management?
Metronidazole
Old male with HTNand DMpresented with claudication examination reveals
right femoral intact pulse and diminished popliteal and distal pulse and left diminished
pulse intervention
CT angio
-50 years old patient, know case of DM, HTN presented with leg pain associated with hair loss , ABI more than 0.9, what is your diagnosis
Chronic limb ischemia ( ABI (ankle – brachial pressure index) more than 0.9 =cronic )
Diabetic patient with pseudo hyper epithelialization in situ?
Ulcer debridement
Dm pt with unilateral leg erythema Increases in dependant position, Cold, Femoral pulse is present, distal pulse can be palpated No tenderness, no swelling, no fever Otherwise unremarkable
Superficial thrombophlebitis
Patient with diabetes and hypertension smoking 40 c per day came to er complaining of leg pain on examination on lower limp the pulse was intact on femoral and pupletial artery’s and diminished on distal pulse first question was what is the best appropriate next step ?
Heparin
110-60 years old patient come with epigastric pain radiating to back . He’s smoker and long standing for DM and HTN . Abdominal examination show pulsatile subra umblical mass . What’s Dx
AAA
108-Pulse abdomen mass in middle abdomen what (next step to confirm) management ? A. angiography B. CTangio ✅✅ C. US
Key word: dx is abdominal aortic aneurysm intial US, confirmation and management CT angio
- 109-Pulsatile abdominal mass Abd X ray showed no air level What (((nexst step ))) investigation to order:
A. abd Us✅ B. CT angi
Done
-Surgery was done for diabetic septic foot ,no wound healing for 2month what is the cause
Poor blood supply
- 112-PT admitted due to MI after 2 days of discharge developed sever pain in his leg Dx?
1/ acute arterial thrombosis 2/ Acute Arterial Embolus ✅ 3/ DVT
Not sure
Female patient after cryotherapy for varicose 2years ago complainig of leg and foot pain what nerve is damaged
Saphenos nerve
Patient with unilateral left leg non-pitting edema, skin thickening and hyperpigmentation (dermal fibrosis) for 2 months. Management?
Compression bandages (combination of physical therapies; two-stage approach
presentation lymphedema, what is the important thing in hx to ask about?
Trauma
- 126-Bilateral great saphenous vein mange ?
sclerotherapy B. something endoscopic C. ablation ✅
Key word:Any bilateral great saphenous = ablation Cosmetic =sclerotherapy
What is hard sign of vascular surgery?
Hard sign to detect vascular injury ?
Bruit // pulsatile bleeding
pt involved in RTA stable, but there is left leg swelling and paresthesia between toes xray showed fracture tibia pressure in posterior leg compartment is 35 mmHg
External fixation with multiple faciotomy
145-decrease in left testicular size post hernia repair ?
pampiniform plexus occlusion✅
Pain with absent cremasteric reflex, management
Surgical consult
recent abdominal surgery presented by fever&otheres. what is the most cause
Subphrenic abscess
female patient complains of urinary dribbling, dyspareunia, dysuria. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Ureter diverticulum
-Female (obese) with typical appendicitis: Right iliac pain and tenderness Nausea and vomiting. Loss of appetite. Leukocytosis What is the proper management
Adults = CT / pregnant or child = US
Post appendectomy female came with LR abdomen mild tenderness Ex Normal By CT there is 2*2 collection in Retrocecal
Antibiotics/ if more than 5 cm do percutaneous drainage
Pathophysiology of appendicitis in 58 male ?
Peripheral Vasoconstriction
Young unilateral testicular swelling since 1 day, on exploration viable but cord edematous
Appendicular torsion
161-Post-appendectomy, 0.5 cm carcinoid found on the tip of the appendix, mx?
Nothing = If carcinoid tumor less than 2cm > appendicectomy only More than 2cm or at base of appendix> right hemicolectomy
After appendectomy dr found a carcinoid mass more than 5 cm on the tale of appendix Next?
C.T scan abdomen and chest for staging
after initial conservative treatment of appendicular mass :
Laparoscopic appendectomy after 12 weeks ✅
80 y old man with bilateral hydronephrosis on Us images ?
BPH
Part of urethra affected by surgical (trauma) in males ?
Bulbar
By Cyctoscopy: Redness in the dome of bladder What is the most likely diagnosis:
Transitional bladder cancer
Old M c/o urinary sx, prostate median lobe hypertrophy, what is best for this pt?
Annual Prostate-specific antigen
Old pt came with difficulty urination and low back pain with high Prostate-specific antigen
dx?!
Prostatic cancer wirh spine metastasize
Urethral trauma with bleeding post MVC. Next step?
Suprapubic catherter ( retrograde urethrogram is essential for diagnosis of urethral injury, or urethral stricture )
sclerosing patient with history of rectal bleeding, anoscopy show swelling at 3,7 o’clock, sclerosing is planned what is the most appropriate to do sclerosing therapy
-Sclerotherapy use in management of
sclerosing = internal hemorrhoids
-Patient after hemorrhoids operation develop Suprapupic pain with inability to pass urine what
is cause?
Anasthesia effect
20s years old presented with pain during defecation minimum amount of blood, on examination the doctor seen a posterior midline fissure. He couldn’t do PR (rectal examination)exam as the patient was in severe pain Vitally stable What’s your next step?
EUA (Examine under anasthesia EUA
Old patient who has constipation on and off with streakin of blood in the stool with no fulness in the rectum ( no mention of pain )?
Old pt-fatigue sign of anaemia hb8 , stools with streak of blood -has hemorrhoids stage 2
Rectal cancer
Patient came with painless blood after defecation, whats the diagnosis?
Hemorrhoids
Hemorrhoids type 4, what is the management:
Hemeroidectomy
Patient with (perianal) painful (swelling)-vitals normal, (wbc normal)? Whats the diagnosis
Perianal hematoma
Anal fissure with sentinel pile not responsive to medical therapy. Next step
Lateral internal sphincterotomy is an operation performed on the internal anal sphincter muscle for the treatment of chronic anal fissure. The internal anal sphincter is one of two muscles that comprise the anal sphincter which controls the passage of fece
streaks of blood after defecating and pain?
Anal itching and pain post defecation and ask ddx?
31 year old male with constipation and during perianal exam there was sever pain and linear laceration at 6 and 12 oclock whats the dx
Anal fissure
pt with intermittent perianal pain and discharge, on P/E theres low-lying fistula with an opening
in posterior wall above anal verge. What to do
Fistulogram for investigation, fistulotomy for treatment
Perianal pain on examination no lesion, finger exam showed internal swelling with purulent
discharge on the anal canal , Dx?
Male adult with perianal swelling and discharge, then ruptured?
Internal abscess / fistula
pt presented with 3 months bleeding after stool, a perianal mass, and weight loss. Histology confirmed adenocarcinoma. CT finding shows no lymph node involvement and mass limited to 3cm from anal verge. What’s treatment modality?
Case of perianal swelling , per rectal bleeding , investigated : it is 1 cm from anal verge biopsy: adenocarcinoma (rectal) Mx
Less than 6cm from anal verge > Abdominoperineal resection
More than 6cm > Lower anterior resection.
First evaluate surgical wound by?
inspection Key word:
- If there’s signs of infection* (pulurent discharge, redness, tenderness) then wound exploration if superficial > clean, dressing and you may give abx
- If deep collection suspected >* order CT
- If small collection less than 4cm >* abx
If large 4cm and more* > percuteanous drainage + abx
- If signs of peritonitis > Laparotomy
10 cm laceration in anterior thigh what to do?
Compress the wound
Elderly pt sacral ulcer manag?
Daily dressing
Elderly pt underwent for a major surgery ..he need blood transfusion 15 PRBCs .. after that he start bleeding from wounds, nose, from NGT (stomach) .. what is the cause:
Thrombocytopenia ( there was no DIC in choices)
Girl with stab wound in the right anterior axillary line below the costal margin, stable?
A. Observation.
B. immediate surgical exploration. Perform FAST
If pt stable and chooses have CT go with it. If not choose A, if unstable Go with CT if not do Fast to pt.
Neck stab wund
Zone I, and III > C.T angio
• Zone II asymptomatic > C.T angio
• If symptomatic> surgical exploration
pt with forearm fracture and open wound 1cm , what’s TTT :
Debridment, irrigation, fixation
Pt post-operative and leak 20ml fluid from the wound:
Wound exploration
Post open appendectomy case with pain in wound site on examination u see pus oozing from
site of surgery what will u do next?
25 year old male Pt 8th day post surgery with wound site redness & tenderness with purulent
discharge.. most appropriate?
Exploration of wound then IV antibiotics
Open draingec
After herniotomy surgery for 5yrs boy came with fever and pus discharge and part of mesh seen ?
Draining of pus and remove mesh
X Ray showing both distal ulna and radius fracture with volar displacement On examination a 1 cm wound was seen at the volar aspect of the wrist Asks about initial management:
Irrigation of the wound and Closed reduction with cast below elbow
Trauma patient with a wound on his thigh subcutaneous fat is lost vasculature underneath is
exposed what provides the best management
person with car accident on left thigh show neurovessle fat and tissue out mange ?
Debridemnt with secondary closure✅
Key word: fat and vascular lost = secondary closure
If crash wound = primary
Debridment with slin grafting
Patient post surgery, there surgical wound redness, tenderness with no discharge, abdomen is
soft and lax .what to
Patient post surgery, there pus coming from surgical wound with tenderness and leukocytosis,
abdominal examination was done it was soft lax with no tenderness all over, what to do?
Antibiotics
Patient was hit with wood 5 days ago, now he comes with severe RLQ pain. On examination there is a small opening with pus discharge, put when tried to extend his thigh there was severe pain and you couldn’t move it. What to do
Patient post resection and colostomy presents with spiking fever for 1 week. Chest is clear. Abdomen is clear. Wound is clear. Fever 38.2 Next step?
CT
Spiking fever = peritonitis
Patient with right lower chest stab wound. Fast showed free abdominal fluid. What is your next
Exploratory laparotomy
An elderly with IHD day 2 post cholecystectomy presented with sudden chest pain SOB and vitally hypotension and tachycardia whats best ?
EEG
Elderly with weight loss (10kg) and anorexia in endoscopy there is large ulcer in stomach , biopsy was taken and the result is invasive adenocarcinoma . What is the next step:
CT ( Abdomen , chest, pelvis )
-Best diagnostic method for pulmonology embolism?
Spiral CT ( pulmonary angiography : best definitive diagnostic test )
Chronic thromboe-embolism confirme
QV ratio ✅ B. spiral CT C. D dimer
supraclavicular LN metastasize what you do for primary site :
Gastroduodenoscopy
How to diagnose Adhesion post operative?
CT, but Initially > abdominal X-ray✅ (Air-fluid level, Bowel dilatation) Key word: initial x-ray
Wrong
Pt melena and fresh blood per rectum, upper and lower endoscopy negative, next investigation:
Endoscopic capsule
best diagnostic test for Coarctation of the aorta for neonate and adults?
Echo